Research, Innovation & Product Development Luxury Jobs – Page 7
There are 136 research, innovation & product development luxury positions currently open.
Chanel
Market Research Senior Lead
Reporting to Global Insight & Foresight, this senior market research role leads quantitative consumer and citizen studies across multiple regions for strategic stakeholders including the CEO office and divisions spanning Fragrance, Beauty, Fashion, Watchmaking, and Fine Jewelry. The position encompasses full-cycle project management from brief development and agency selection through rigorous data validation, synthesis, and executive-level reporting, with particular responsibility for multi-market brand tracking studies and cross-functional consumer intelligence initiatives.
Chanel seeks a Senior Market Research Lead in Paris to oversee quantitative consumer studies across global markets and luxury divisions.
Patek Philippe
Technical Draughtsman
Technical Draughtsman supporting Patek Philippe's Research and Development Division, responsible for bridging design and manufacturing through the creation of technical drawings and definition plans using CAD/CAM tools. The role requires proficiency in SolidWorks and GPS dimensioning to produce assembly drawings, detailed plans, technical specifications, and nomenclatures based on validated project briefs from engineering teams. The candidate will also support continuous improvement initiatives and may produce prototype mechanisms in plexiglass or 3D printing.
Patek Philippe seeks a Technical Draughtsman in Plan-Les-Ouates, Switzerland to support R&D with CAD design and technical drawing expertise.
Hermès
Packaging Development Assistant
Six-month internship based in Paris (8th arrondissement), commencing first semester 2027. The intern will support ongoing packaging development initiatives, including prototype tracking, approvals, and industrialization. Key responsibilities encompass administrative management of development processes, technical specification documentation, project tracking, and lifecycle assessments. The role requires active engagement in packaging design, supplier coordination, and innovation monitoring across sustainable development and competitive packaging trends.
Hermès Parfum Beauté seeks Packaging Development Intern for 6-month role in Paris. Support packaging innovation and sustainable development.
Rolex
Research & Development Technician
Rolex seeks a Research & Development Technician to support the development of innovative materials within its Materials & Alloying division. The role encompasses designing and fabricating tooling for alloying equipment, optimizing alloying and forming processes, and machining material samples for characterization. The successful candidate will collaborate with project managers on material innovation initiatives whilst maintaining laboratory equipment and ensuring process sustainability.
Rolex seeks a Research & Development Technician in Geneva to develop innovative materials through alloying processes and tooling design.
LVMH
Market Analyst Intern
This internship supports LVMH Perfumes & Cosmetics with market research and data analytics for the premium beauty sector. The intern will process and analyze large volumes of raw data, conduct qualitative and quantitative research on market trends and competitor strategies, and translate findings into compelling visual reports and presentations. The role emphasizes data accuracy, storytelling, and cross-functional collaboration within a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
LVMH Perfumes & Cosmetics seeks Market Analyst Intern in Shanghai for premium beauty market research and data analytics, 4+ days/week, 6 months.
Chanel
Gemstone Development Project Manager
Chanel's Watches and Fine Jewelry Division seeks a Gemstone Development Project Manager to oversee the preparation and delivery of stones for new collection development at its Paris headquarters, commencing September 2026. Working alongside Gemstone Experts, the incumbent will shepherd projects from feasibility analysis through to production handover, managing data integrity, capacity planning, stakeholder coordination, and operational excellence across the entire stone development lifecycle.
Chanel seeks a Gemstone Development Project Manager in Paris to lead stone development for watches and fine jewelry collections. Apply now.
Richemont
Market Intelligence Analyst Intern
Richemont seeks a Market Intelligence Analyst Intern to support its luxury marketing division by conducting competitive benchmarking, analyzing market dynamics, and monitoring industry trends across jewelry, watches, and high-end accessories. The intern will manage data collection quality, process competitor intelligence from multiple sources, contribute to strategic reports, and curate industry news for distribution to 3,000+ Group members via a bi-monthly newsletter. This six-month internship, based in Paris and commencing January 2027, offers comprehensive exposure to luxury market analysis, project management, and strategic marketing practices.
Richemont seeks a Market Intelligence Analyst Intern in Paris starting January 2027 to conduct competitive analysis and market research across luxury jewelry and watches.
Groupe Les Échos-Le Parisien
Quantitative Research Intern
OpinionWay's Services division seeks a research intern to support quantitative and mixed-method studies for corporate clients. The intern will assist senior research professionals with study design, questionnaire development, fieldwork coordination, and statistical analysis preparation, contributing to consumer insight and customer experience projects across national and international markets.
OpinionWay hiring Quantitative Research Intern in Paris 3rd, 4-month internship with flexible remote work options.
Groupe Les Échos-Le Parisien
Research Associate, Luxury Retail
OpinionWay's Retail Luxury and Mystery Shopping division seeks an intern to support the delivery of retail and consumer experience studies across luxury brands and allied sectors. The successful candidate will participate in all phases of research execution, from questionnaire and observation guide development through data analysis and strategic reporting, working closely with study managers on projects spanning domestic and international markets.
OpinionWay Paris internship: 6-month Research Associate role in Luxury Retail, €750–€950/month, January–June 2027.
Rolex
Physics Laboratory Technician Apprentice
This apprenticeship offers training as a physics laboratory technician within Rolex's research and development laboratories. The apprentice will conduct materials and equipment testing, plan and execute characterization studies, and assist in designing, assembling, and qualifying measurement systems and testing devices. The role combines practical laboratory work with comprehensive professional development under experienced mentors.
Rolex apprenticeship in physics laboratory technology (CFC) in Geneva; hands-on R&D training in materials testing and measurement systems.
Chanel
Development Project Assistant, Fine Jewelry
Within Chanel's Sourcing & Development team for Watchmaking and Fine Jewelry, this internship supports Project Managers in developing Fine Jewelry and Precious Jewelry pieces. The role encompasses implementing new tools and systems to optimize project workflows (BI, MS Project, and proprietary analytics platforms), participating in the technical and aesthetic oversight of diverse jewelry pieces, and coordinating between Design Studios, Engineering Bureaus, workshops, Marketing, Gemstone Services, and Quality teams. The Assistant is responsible for timelines, quality standards, and cost management, whilst facilitating project logistics including component transportation with suppliers, scheduling, quotation management, and stakeholder mapping.
Chanel internship: Development Project Assistant in Fine Jewelry. Paris-based, 6-month role supporting haute joaillerie projects. January 2027 start.
Louis Vuitton
AI Internship – Tools & Process Optimization
Louis Vuitton's Issoudun-Condé ateliers are recruiting an artificial intelligence intern to support the analysis, structuring, and optimization of development tools and processes within the New Product Development team. The intern will analyze current workflows, identify inefficiencies, and prototype AI-driven solutions tailored to artisanal manufacturing operations across a six-month engagement beginning October 2026.
Louis Vuitton internship: AI and process optimization role in Issoudun, France. Six-month position in artisanal product development.










