Balenciaga Illustrator Design Intern

Paris • France

Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Balenciaga, a distinguished member of the Kering Group, is renowned for its avant-garde approach to fashion, consistently pushing the boundaries of design and innovation. Established in 1917 by Cristóbal Balenciaga, the brand has been a pioneer in modern haute couture, celebrated for its revolutionary techniques and forms. Today, Balenciaga continues to embody its founder's visionary spirit through bold collections that span women's and men's ready-to-wear, accessories, and art objects, all while maintaining a strong commitment to digital evolution and social responsibility.

1. Collaborate closely with designers, creative direction, and collection management to visually translate concepts.
2. Create bespoke illustrations aligned with the brand's universe and specific VIP client expectations.
3. Develop exclusive visuals while adhering to confidentiality and deadlines.

1. Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program in design or fashion, with the internship being part of the curriculum.
2. Fluency in French and English; proficiency in Italian is advantageous.
3. Available from January 2026.

1. Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.
2. Strong interest in illustration.
3. Responsive, autonomous, and highly organized.
4. Ability to work under tight deadlines.

Previous experience in a studio environment is preferred.

Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Design or Fashion.

The internship offers a stimulating and enriching work environment with opportunities for professional development within Balenciaga and the Kering Group.

Balenciaga is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all forms of diversity are valued. The company believes that diversity enriches the workplace and enhances the customer experience. Balenciaga promotes equal opportunity and selects talent based on skills and brand values, supporting each employee to reach their full potential in a dynamic and fulfilling environment.