Louis Vuitton Senior Engraver

Closed The candidacy window for this position at Louis Vuitton has closed.

While this position is no longer receiving submissions as of July 14, 2026, we invite you to explore further opportunities at Louis Vuitton or browse all open roles.

Continue Your Search

We invite you to review more currently available roles:

Location
GenevaGenevaSwitzerland
Employment
Full-Time
Seniority
Senior
Department
Manufacturing, Artisanal & Industrial Operations
Industry
Fine Watches & Horology
Posted
Jul 13, 2026

About Louis Vuitton

Founded in Paris in 1854, Louis Vuitton stands among the world’s most emblematic luxury maisons, renowned for exceptional craftsmanship, innovation, and the art of travel. As an employer, the Maison offers a distinctive environment where heritage and modernity meet, inviting talents to contribute to a global culture of excellence across retail, design, craftsmanship, client experience, operations, and corporate functions. Louis Vuitton values curiosity, precision, creativity, and entrepreneurial spirit, supporting employees through international opportunities, learning pathways, and a strong commitment to savoir-faire. Its teams are united by a shared ambition to craft enduring desirability and deliver exceptional experiences worldwide.

Louis Vuitton seeks experienced Senior Engraver in Geneva, Switzerland. Master horological engraving techniques in prestigious manufacture.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Master and independently execute diverse engraving techniques (modeling, bas-relief, high-relief, chasing, intaglio, lettering, decoration, and finishing) according to production requirements and unique designs
  • Perform manual engravings on various horological components including dials, cases, movements, bridges, castings, and other specialized parts
  • Interpret aesthetic and technical drawings, propose engraving solutions aligned with specifications, quality standards, costs, and deadlines
  • Exchange knowledge and best practices with workshop teams on quality standards and techniques used in small-batch specialized pieces
  • Mentor and support team members in skill development and collective expertise advancement, fostering knowledge transfer within the engraving workshop
  • Participate in problem-solving efforts including analysis of technical issues and implementation of corrective actions
  • Ensure strict adherence to established operating procedures, quality standards, and workshop safety protocols
  • Perform self-inspection and quality control on completed work

Qualifications

  • Formal qualification in engraving (AFP, CFC, or equivalent recognized certification)
  • Minimum 10 years of professional experience in horological engraving
  • Advanced proficiency in volumetric engraving and sculptural techniques
  • In-depth knowledge of material properties relevant to horological components
  • Demonstrated artistic and aesthetic sensibility with strong technical drawing aptitude
  • Proven ability to interpret and execute technical drawings with precision
  • Exceptional manual dexterity, attention to detail, and technical rigor
  • Proven capacity for knowledge transfer and mentorship within team environments
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with proactive approach to technical challenges

Skills

Engraving (all techniques: modeling, bas-relief, high-relief, chasing, intaglio, lettring, decoration) Technical drawing interpretation Material properties analysis Quality control and self-inspection Problem-solving and technical analysis Mentoring and knowledge transfer Time management and production scheduling

Experience

Minimum 10 years of documented professional experience in horological engraving, with demonstrated mastery of multiple engraving techniques and a portfolio of executed work across diverse horological components and materials.

Education

Formal qualification in engraving such as Swiss Federal Certificate (CFC) in Fine Engraving, Advanced Federal Diploma (AFP), or equivalent recognized qualification in engraving craftsmanship.

Workplace

The role is situated in Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland.

Culture

Louis Vuitton fosters a culture rooted in heritage, craftsmanship, and a relentless pursuit of excellence, where employees contribute to one of the world’s most iconic luxury maisons. Its workplace environment combines creativity, precision, and international collaboration, offering teams the opportunity to grow within a brand that values innovation, client experience, and long-term savoir-faire.

About Cerulean

Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.

Frequently Asked Questions

A.

The luxury industry is characterised by a diverse and nuanced nomenclature. Esteemed houses frequently employ proprietary terminology, and even within a single organisation like Louis Vuitton, titles may vary across global markets to reflect local conventions. To ensure absolute clarity, Cerulean assigns a standardised, industry-coherent canonical title to every listing. However, it is worth noting that this role is functionally synonymous with «Master Engraver», «Expert Engraver Horologist», «Artistic Engraving Specialist», «Fine Engraving Craftsman», and other variations. Our sophisticated search architecture anticipates these variations, ensuring that inquiries using related terms will seamlessly yield the exact roles you desire.