Christian Dior Product Development Assistant - Men's Footwear

Paris • France

Thursday, November 20, 2025

Christian Dior Couture, a prestigious entity within the LVMH conglomerate, is renowned for its visionary approach to fashion and luxury. With a legacy of transforming dreams into exquisite creations since 1947, the brand continues to inspire with its commitment to excellence, creativity, and audacity. Operating in over 40 countries and supported by a talented community of more than 8,500 individuals, Christian Dior Couture offers a dynamic environment where passion and innovation thrive.

1. Monitor the development of collections and prototypes, from initial sketches to final production.
2. Coordinate prototypes between the Paris headquarters and Italian factories, managing daily communications and logistics.
3. Ensure prototypes meet quality standards and update the database with received items.
4. Standardize products and oversee material validation processes.
5. Draft and update collection plans with technical information.
6. Develop tracking tools to optimize departmental workflows.
7. Create summary documents for management detailing product specifications, materials, and variations.
8. Manage and archive collections and prototypes.
9. Conduct competitive analyses focusing on shapes, materials, trends, and techniques.
10. Perform legal studies to ensure model validity and protection.
11. Collaborate daily with the creative studio, merchandising, press teams, and Italian counterparts.
12. Assist in preparing internal meetings, including product selections and merchandising research.
13. Organize and oversee logistics for fashion shows, showrooms, and events, ensuring model conformity and managing transport.
14. Prepare and update look lists for shows and presentations.
15. Track invoices and update budgetary spreadsheets.
16. Analyze product references by collection.

1. Previous similar professional experience required
2. Strong knowledge of footwear
3. Sensitivity to the luxury and fashion industry
4. Proficiency in Microsoft Office
5. Basic skills in InDesign and Illustrator
6. Fluency in English and basic Italian

1. Attention to detail and organizational skills
2. Dynamic and proactive attitude
3. Ability to work collaboratively across teams

Entry-level experience in a similar role is mandatory.

Opportunity to work in a hybrid model, combining remote and on-site work.

Christian Dior Couture fosters a culture of excellence, courage, and optimism. The workplace is characterized by a generous, disruptive, and ambitious environment where employees are encouraged to grow and innovate.