Senior Graphic Designer and Project Manager (m/f/d)

High-quality fresh chocolate – that is what the Swiss chocolate manufacturer Läderach stands for. Founded in 1962, the family business today employs over 2500 people from more than 80 countries across the group, with numbers rising. The company's headquarters are located in the canton of Glarus. Against a picturesque Alpine backdrop, we produce our fresh chocolates here and constantly develop new, creative ideas in agile teams.

Various activities are bundled in our corporate division «Corporate Functions». In addition to our finance and IT services, this area also includes global marketing and sales management as well as human resources. Fresh ideas are created here daily, which we lead to success together. Personal responsibility and networked work are particularly important to us. Do you want to be part of it? Then come to us.

• You independently implement design projects – from conception to production – focusing on packaging design, in close collaboration with product management, retail marketing, and external agencies.
• You develop and adapt creative design concepts for print and digital media, the non-food range, visual merchandising as well as signage and the 3D branding of our buildings.
• You retouch and prepare image material from year-round and seasonal product photoshoots.
• You further develop our corporate design and apply it consistently – including the development of new design elements (patterns, icons, pictograms, illustrations) and their final artwork.
• You ensure high design and production quality – including checking proofs, print data, and timely delivery.
• You work closely with agencies and brand managers from our international markets – take responsibility for brand governance in the EMEA and Americas regions and conduct training sessions.

• You have completed training as a polygrapher or are a federally certified graphic/communication designer.
• You bring 5–7 years of professional experience in a comparable position – ideally in an agency or creative environment; experience in packaging design is mandatory.
• You have solid knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud (especially InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop) and are proficient with MS Office.
• You have a pronounced sense for typography, brand aesthetics, and storytelling.
• You have experience in designing for print and digital formats.
• You convince with creativity, conceptual strength, and an eye for detail – combined with a high quality standard.
• You are a team player with strong communication skills and confident stakeholder management.
• You work structured, reliably, and bring pronounced project management skills.
• You are resilient, deadline-oriented, and able to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously.
• You speak fluent German and English.

• An exciting work environment with motivated colleagues
• A position with a lot of personal responsibility
• The opportunity to contribute fresh ideas
• An open and respectful feedback culture
• Internal and external training
• Individual career opportunities
• Generous discounts on our products
• Chocolate at the workplace
• Free parking spaces
• Discounts at the Läderach café and staff restaurant

Sounds interesting? Then apply with us. Emilija Minova, Head Talent Acquisition/Employer Branding, is happy to answer any questions you may have.

Please understand that we do not consider external recruitment agencies for filling this position.