Francis Kurkdjian Visual Merchandising Assistant Intern

Paris • France

Tuesday, January 21, 2025

Maison Francis Kurkdjian, a distinguished member of the LVMH group and the Comité Colbert since 2016, stands as a beacon of luxury and innovation in the world of perfumery. Established in 2009, the Maison is renowned for its exquisite collection of fragrances, crafted with the utmost dedication to the traditions of French perfumery. With a presence in nearly 800 of the world's most prestigious retail locations, the brand is experiencing significant growth, offering its employees stimulating opportunities to develop new skills and showcase their talents.

1. Assist retail designers in developing animated concepts such as pop-ups, window displays, space design, and bespoke personalization.
2. Participate in organizing seasonal window and pop-up installations alongside VM project managers, including planning, product and POS material orders, on-site coordination, and execution verification.
3. Contribute to the creation of planograms for future retail locations and assist in coordinating remote installations with photo reporting follow-up.
4. Manage the visual database, support campaign changes coordination with the cropping agency, distribute visuals to markets, and ensure guideline adherence and proper installation.
5. Conduct competitive analysis, trend monitoring, and best practice identification.

1. Currently enrolled in a design school or visual merchandising program.
2. Proficient in SketchUp, InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop.

1. Creativity and attention to detail.
2. Autonomy and proactivity.
3. Strong interpersonal skills.

No prior experience required; ideal for beginners seeking a formative experience in high-end perfumery.

Currently pursuing a degree in design or visual merchandising.

The internship offers a rich and formative experience in the world of high-end perfumery, providing an opportunity to work with a leading luxury brand and develop a diverse skill set.

Maison Francis Kurkdjian is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where diversity is celebrated, and all individuals can thrive and reach their full potential. As a signatory of the Autre Cercle Charter, the Maison values all forms of talent and uniqueness, contributing to the richness and success of the brand.