Chanel Fabric Development Intern

Paris • France

Monday, July 28, 2025

Chanel, a prestigious name in luxury fashion, was founded by Gabrielle Chanel and is renowned for its high-end creations, including Haute Couture, Ready-to-Wear, and a variety of accessories. As part of its commitment to exceptional craftsmanship, Chanel has integrated numerous specialist suppliers and Métiers d'art into its operations, with many based at the 19M hub near Paris. The brand is dedicated to maintaining its legacy of creativity and luxury, offering a dynamic environment that values personal development and diversity.

1. Support the Fabric team in the development of fabrics for Ready-to-Wear, Couture, Métiers d’art, and capsule collections.
2. Organize and track fabric cards, rails, and research materials with precision.
3. Communicate effectively with internal teams to ensure timely updates on fabric and color developments.
4. Regularly update fabric cards, rails, and color-ups based on ongoing research and development.
5. Utilize Photoshop to create and edit color-ups and visual materials.
6. Collaborate with cross-functional teams using strong interpersonal and communication skills.

1. BA/MA degree in Fashion Design.

1. Sensitivity to fabrics and textiles.
2. Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, including Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign.
3. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
4. Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities.
5. Proactive attitude and team spirit.
6. Fluency in English; French is a plus.

No specific experience required, but a background in fashion design and textiles is preferred.

BA/MA degree in Fashion Design.

Opportunities for development, growth, and multiple career paths in a company that values uniqueness and diversity.

Chanel fosters a dynamic environment that cultivates excellence and encourages personal development. The brand values diversity in all its forms and is committed to treating every application fairly, ensuring an inclusive workplace where creativity thrives.