Christian Dior Product Development Manager - Outerwear

Paris • France

Wednesday, April 30, 2025

Christian Dior Couture, a prestigious entity within the LVMH conglomerate, epitomizes the pinnacle of luxury fashion. Renowned for its exquisite craftsmanship and innovative designs, Dior offers an unparalleled working environment where creativity and excellence are at the forefront. As an employer, Dior is committed to fostering diversity and inclusivity, actively supporting the employment of individuals with disabilities since 2013.

1. Oversee the development of the collection, ensuring adherence to timelines, model quality, and budget constraints.
2. Serve as the liaison between the studio, manufacturers, and material and component development teams.
3. Participate in fittings and assist in note-taking.
4. Update various development support tools.
5. Manage the dispatch of fabrics and components to manufacturing sites.
6. Code models in the PLM software, create and update bill of materials.
7. Conduct preliminary price analysis with the product manager.
8. Participate in model standardization with the production department.
9. Manage the budget alongside the product manager.
10. Supervise an intern.

1. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Fashion or Business.
2. 3 to 5 years of experience in product development for sportswear or outerwear.

1. Strong product sensitivity with a genuine interest in the category.
2. Proactive in providing technical solutions to support creation.
3. Organized with a keen sense of priorities and deadline adherence.
4. Excellent interpersonal skills, dynamic, flexible, and a team player.
5. Fluent in English; proficiency in Italian is a plus or willingness to learn.
6. Knowledge of PLM is preferred.
7. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

A minimum of 3 years in product development within the sportswear or outerwear sectors is required.

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Fashion or Business.

Christian Dior Couture offers a dynamic and supportive work environment with opportunities for career advancement and professional growth.

Christian Dior Couture fosters a culture of passion and creativity, encouraging innovation while respecting the brand's rich heritage. The workplace is dynamic, agile, and supportive, with a strong emphasis on teamwork and inclusivity.