Christian Dior Fabric Developer

Paris • France

Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Christian Dior Couture, a prestigious entity within the LVMH Group, stands as a beacon of luxury fashion, renowned for its commitment to creativity and excellence. As an employer, Dior fosters an inclusive environment that values diversity and encourages the professional growth of its employees.

1. Manage one or more fabric categories such as Jersey, Tailoring, Shirts, and Sportswear under the supervision of the Sourcing & Development Manager.
2. Serve as the primary contact for suppliers and agents regarding material research, follow-ups, and development tracking.
3. Classify, archive, and monitor received material research by season, category, and type.
4. Collect and verify technical information, pricing, available stock, and necessary certifications for material purchases and production.
5. Contribute to the development of fabrics and prints in collaboration with CAD and the studio.
6. Participate in updating fabric boards and sample racks for the Studio and Development teams.
7. Collaborate closely with the Material Purchasing team to provide necessary technical and supplier information for system integration and order processing.
8. Work directly with the Material Stock team to verify fabric conformity upon arrival before studio availability.
9. Update fabric sample racks and the fabric space through sorting and archiving.

1. Higher education in textiles, fashion, or engineering (e.g., ITECH, ENSAIT, IFM).
2. Minimum of 5 years of experience in fabric development or sourcing, preferably in a high-end or luxury environment.
3. Strong knowledge of fabric families (wool, cotton, silk, technical materials) and textile suppliers.

1. Proficiency in PLM tools, Excel, and Outlook with a keen eye for data tracking.
2. Professional proficiency in English; Italian is advantageous.
3. Meticulous attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
4. Team spirit, curiosity, product sensitivity, and strong interpersonal skills.
5. Proactive in managing priorities and coordinating across teams.

A minimum of 5 years in fabric development or sourcing, ideally within a luxury or high-end setting.

Higher education in textiles, fashion, or engineering (e.g., ITECH, ENSAIT, IFM).

Christian Dior Couture is committed to promoting diversity and has been actively supporting the employment of individuals with disabilities since 2013.

Christian Dior Couture is dedicated to fostering a workplace culture that embraces diversity and encourages the inclusion of all forms. The company is committed to creating an environment where creativity and innovation thrive, supported by a collaborative and dynamic team.