Balenciaga Packaging Development Specialist

Scandicci • Italy

Tuesday, September 9, 2025

Balenciaga, a distinguished name in the luxury fashion industry, was founded in Spain by Cristobal Balenciaga in 1917 and later relocated to Paris in 1937. The Maison has been a pioneer in modern couture, renowned for its innovative designs. Under the artistic direction of Demna since 2015, Balenciaga continues to uphold its founder's vision through avant-garde collections, encompassing both menswear and womenswear prêt-à-porter, as well as accessory and collectible designs. The brand is celebrated for its modern digital approach, material development, and renewed social commitment. As part of the Kering Group, Balenciaga is dedicated to fostering professional growth within a dynamic and inclusive environment.

1. Develop new packaging projects for the Leather Goods and Footwear divisions.
2. Ensure packaging articles meet the standards of Quality and Visual Identity departments.
3. Select suppliers and negotiate purchase prices.
4. Focus on sustainability in product development.
5. Manage packaging template codes.
6. Oversee raw materials using dedicated software.

1. Minimum of 1 year of experience in a similar role.
2. Bachelor's degree in product design or related fields.
3. Proficiency in English; French is an advantage.
4. Strong knowledge of Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
5. Familiarity with CAD software and/or Adobe Illustrator is a plus.
6. Willingness to travel frequently, both domestically and internationally.

1. Packaging process expertise
2. Supplier negotiation
3. Sustainability focus
4. Project management
5. Software proficiency

At least one year of relevant experience in packaging or a related field.

Bachelor's degree in product design or a related discipline.

Balenciaga offers a stimulating and rewarding work environment, committed to professional growth and development within the brand and the Kering Group. The company values diversity and inclusion, providing equal opportunities for all employees.

Balenciaga fosters a culture of excellence, innovation, and inclusivity. The brand encourages leaders to build and sustain high-performing teams, and supports individuals in reaching their full potential in a stimulating work environment. Diversity in all its forms is celebrated, enriching the workplace and enhancing the customer experience.