Research, Innovation & Product Development Luxury Jobs – Page 7
There are 87 research, innovation & product development luxury positions currently open.
Hermès
Materials Development Intern
Full‑time 6‑month internship based in Pantin within the Product Development team of the Industrial Direction, focusing on colour coordination, material laboratory testing, stock and TAP management and continuous‑improvement projects. Candidates must be engineering students (ITECH, ENSAIT or equivalent) with a valid internship agreement.
Hermès Sellier — Pantin: Materials Development Intern (6‑month internship) supporting colour and material testing within Footwear Product Development.
Chanel
Analytical Development Specialist — Fragrances & Beauty
Chanel seeks an Analytical Development Specialist to develop and validate chromatographic and spectrometric methods for perfumes and cosmetics, support stability programs and manage method transfers. The role partners with R&D, QC and regulatory teams to ensure analytical robustness for product development and release.
Chanel — Analytical Development Specialist (Fragrances & Beauty) in Neuilly‑sur‑Seine. Permanent full‑time role in analytical method development.
Puig
Fragrance & Home Care Formula Development Manager
The Formula Development Manager will lead formulation R&D for fragrance and home-care products in Barcelona, managing a technical team, overseeing stability and sensory testing, ensuring regulatory compliance and driving scale-up to manufacturing. The role requires hands-on formulation expertise and cross-functional leadership to deliver market-ready products.
Other Lifestyle Brands is hiring a Fragrance & Home Care Formula Development Manager in Barcelona to lead formulation R&D, scale-up and regulatory compliance.
Richemont
Research & Innovation Intern — Coatings Development (Horology)
Internship in Richemont's R&I team based in La Chaux-de-Fonds to develop and industrialise innovative decorative coatings for watch components. The role involves lab formulation, surface characterisation and piloting process transfer toward production.
Richemont — La Chaux-de-Fonds: Research & Innovation intern for coatings development and industrialisation in horology.
Puig
Artificial Intelligence Acceleration Manager
Puig is recruiting an Artificial Intelligence Acceleration Manager in Paris to define AI strategy, run cross-functional pilots and industrialise machine-learning solutions at scale. The role requires technical fluency, programme leadership and the ability to embed MLOps and governance across the business. Permanent position based in Paris.
Puig seeks an Artificial Intelligence Acceleration Manager in Paris to lead AI strategy and scale ML across the organisation.
Richemont
R&I Intern — Manufacturing Process Development
Richemont seeks an R&I intern in Delémont to support the development and industrialisation of an innovative manufacturing process for luxury products. The role involves experimental design, pilot runs, materials characterisation and cross‑functional collaboration to enable scale‑up.
Richemont — Delémont: R&I Intern (Manufacturing Process Development) in Delémont, Switzerland. Internship in process innovation and pilot production.
Dr. Barbara Sturm
Product Development Coordinator
Entry‑level role in Düsseldorf supporting skincare product development. The coordinator will manage project timelines, track samples and documentation, liaise with labs and suppliers, and support regulatory and quality activities.
Dr. Barbara Sturm in Düsseldorf seeks a Product Development Coordinator (Graduate) to support skincare R&D, sample coordination and cross‑functional project delivery.
Christian Dior
Industrial 3D Design Apprentice (Packaging)
Apprenticeship in the Packaging & Innovation studio: support engineers in 3D modelling and 2D drafting (SolidEdge) to develop perfume, skincare and makeup packaging; onsite in Neuilly‑sur‑Seine.
Parfums Christian Dior in Neuilly‑sur‑Seine seeks an Industrial 3D Design Apprentice (alternance) for Packaging & Innovation.
Paris Match
Diversification & New Business Intern
Six‑month full‑time internship (starting September 2026) at Paris Match in Paris to support the Head of Diversification in developing editorial, event and partnership projects that expand audience reach and generate new revenue. Responsibilities include market research, prospecting, drafting pitches and operational follow‑up.
Paris Match — Diversification & New Business Intern (6‑month internship) in Paris. Start September 2026.
Moët Hennessy
Vineyard Engineer (Apprenticeship)
Apprenticeship position based in Epernay with frequent travel across the Champagne AOC to manage and evaluate trials reducing plant‑protection inputs, deploy precision‑viticulture technologies and support harvest sampling and micro‑vinifications. Start Sept 2026, one‑ to three‑year alternance.
Moët & Chandon in Epernay seeks a Vineyard Engineer (Apprenticeship) starting Sept 2026 to support PARSADA trials and precision viticulture across Champagne.
Sephora
Quality Assistant (Intern)
Six-month internship based in Neuilly-sur-Seine within Sephora's European Offer Quality team. The intern will manage customer quality complaints across Europe, conduct product quality controls (organoleptic, functional, microbiological), coordinate laboratory analyses and support KPI reporting and process improvements.
Sephora — Neuilly-sur-Seine: Quality Assistant Intern (6-month internship) in the European Quality team.
Chanel
Makeup Formulation Technician (Work‑Study)
Work‑study position within Chanel's makeup R&D team in Pantin to support formulation, prototyping and stability testing of colour cosmetics. The role requires laboratory practice, meticulous documentation and cross‑functional collaboration with regulatory and packaging teams.
Chanel — Pantin: Work‑study Makeup Formulation Technician (R&D) role in cosmetics innovation.










