Balenciaga Visual Merchandising Intern

Paris • France

Tuesday, March 18, 2025

Balenciaga, a prestigious name in high fashion, was established in 1917 by Cristóbal Balenciaga in Spain and later moved to Paris. Known for its avant-garde designs and uncompromising standards, the brand is part of the Kering group, a global luxury conglomerate. Balenciaga continues to influence the fashion industry with its innovative prêt-à-porter collections, leather goods, and accessories, under the creative direction of Demna since 2015.

1. Collaborate with the EMEA Visual Merchandising Manager on tasks and department organization.
2. Support the EMEA Visual Merchandising team in props ordering, planning, set-ups, showroom organization, and schedule management.
3. Assist with store and showroom setups as required.
4. Participate in visual merchandising calls and training sessions.
5. Conduct benchmarking on competitors to analyze industry trends and strategies.
6. Perform monthly checks on displays across retail and wholesale networks.
7. Assist in the development of display tools, including order management and delivery coordination.

1. Strong interest in fashion and visual merchandising.
2. Good organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks.
3. Proactive and able to work independently and as part of a team.
4. Detail-oriented with excellent communication skills.
5. Fluent in English; additional languages are advantageous.
6. Previous experience or interest in visual merchandising, retail, or design is beneficial.
7. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

1. Visual merchandising
2. Organizational skills
3. Proactive attitude
4. Communication skills
5. Language proficiency
6. Microsoft Office proficiency

Previous experience or strong interest in visual merchandising, retail, or design is preferred.

The role offers an opportunity to join a leading luxury fashion house, providing a platform for professional growth and development within a global luxury group.

Balenciaga fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace, valuing diversity in all forms as a means to enrich the workplace and enhance client experiences. The company is committed to equal opportunity and supports employees in achieving success.