Galeries Lafayette Architectural Assistant Intern

Paris • France

Friday, March 7, 2025

Galeries Lafayette, a prestigious name in the luxury retail sector, is part of a dynamic and creative lifestyle group that encompasses fashion, beauty, home, jewelry, watches, and food. The group is committed to innovation and inclusivity, offering a vibrant work environment where diversity is celebrated. With a strong presence in the retail industry, Galeries Lafayette is known for its commitment to excellence and customer enchantment.

1. Participate actively in the commercial development of Galeries Lafayette stores in France by analyzing and monitoring brand placements in existing stores, including brand openings, refits, and corner relocations.
2. Ensure compliance with brand guidelines and participate in the implementation of Galeries Lafayette concepts.
3. Act as a facilitator in collaboration with the Ready-to-Wear and Operational departments, as well as store directors.
4. Uphold the Galeries Lafayette identity under the guidance of the Manager.

1. Currently enrolled in the first or second year of a Master's program in Architecture (Ecole Autograph, ESAM, or equivalent).
2. Passion for commercial architecture.

1. Strategic mindset with strong negotiation skills and leadership qualities.
2. Excellent interpersonal skills and adaptability to interact with various stakeholders.
3. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.
4. Good command of English.

No prior professional experience required, but a passion for commercial architecture and strategic thinking is essential.

Currently pursuing a Master's degree in Architecture.

Benefits include a transparent fixed salary aligned with educational level and age, 80% coverage of transportation costs, employee discounts, two days of remote work per week, and a tailored Campus program to immerse in company culture.

Galeries Lafayette fosters an inclusive and supportive work environment, embracing diversity with 98 nationalities represented. The company is committed to gender equality and inclusivity, actively working against everyday sexism and promoting a culture of diversity and inclusion.