Chanel Visual Merchandising and Permanent Fixtures Design Assistant

Neuilly-sur-Seine • France

Wednesday, March 19, 2025

Chanel, a prestigious and independent luxury brand, is renowned for its commitment to creative freedom and human potential. As part of the global luxury conglomerate, Chanel Parfums Beauté division is dedicated to enhancing the unique beauty of every woman through its exquisite range of fragrances, makeup, and skincare products. Chanel is an employer that fosters innovation and actively seeks to make a positive impact in the world.

1. Participate in the creation, development, and updating of permanent merchandising in alignment with brand codes and global strategy.
2. Contribute to the visual identity of retail points for various products and lines.
3. Research innovative merchandising concepts integrated into the Chanel universe.
4. Create 3D models and drawings to facilitate idea presentations.
5. Assist in the production planning, including mock-up design, material validation, and production monitoring.
6. Develop deployment guidelines and visual strategies for fixtures.
7. Collaborate with regional Store Design teams to optimize institutional POS materials.
8. Coordinate with Marketing, POS, Purchasing, and regional architects on project follow-ups.
9. Engage in sourcing new partners for materials, prototypes, 3D images, films, lighting, etc., and conduct field research.

1. Currently enrolled in a design or interior architecture program with an interest in merchandising, preferably in the cosmetics sector.
2. Understanding of wholesale and retail merchandising challenges in luxury and beauty, as well as the creation, production, and deployment of permanent fixtures.

1. Creativity, precision, commitment, and strong initiative.
2. Autonomy and a preference for teamwork.
3. Ability to understand product strategies and adapt recommendations to optimize product visibility in global markets.
4. Attention to detail and sensitivity to volume and the luxury universe.
5. Proficiency in 3D modeling software (Sketchup, V-Ray, ideally Vectorworks), Adobe Suite, and office tools.
6. Fluent in English.

Relevant experience in design or interior architecture, with a focus on merchandising in the luxury or beauty sector.

Currently pursuing a degree in design or interior architecture.

Comprehensive onboarding program including training on Chanel Parfums Beauté history and products.

Chanel offers a dynamic, innovative, and educational environment where creativity and human values are paramount. Employees are immersed in a unique activity with distinctive methods and processes, surrounded by a diverse array of experts with recognized expertise. Chanel values diversity in all its forms, believing that the uniqueness of each individual enriches the team.