Guerlain Retail Design Intern

Guerlain, a distinguished name in the luxury perfume and cosmetics sector, is part of the prestigious LVMH Group. Since its inception in 1828, Guerlain has been synonymous with innovation and the culture of beauty, offering a diverse range of products in fragrance, skincare, and make-up. As a member of the LVMH family, Guerlain benefits from the conglomerate's global reach and commitment to excellence.

1. Develop design proposals and renderings, including technical drawings, in alignment with headquarters' guidelines and briefs from merchandising, commercial, and marketing teams.
2. Adapt and implement design guidelines to meet the specific needs of various markets.
3. Lead projects to ensure qualitative deliverables are achieved from inception to completion, under the supervision of the reporting line manager.
4. Manage the development and updates of the CAD Library for store concepts.
5. Collaborate with the Hard Merchandising team and Assistant Retail Design Manager to ensure flawless execution of counters, animations, launches, and permanent merchandising.
6. Supervise project execution from technical drawings to installation, including sourcing, sample validation, prototyping, and quality control.
7. Manage external suppliers to ensure all collaterals are produced according to standards and guidelines.
8. Adapt the weekly newsletter from headquarters to local and regional contexts, in collaboration with the marketing team and Senior Manager.
9. Attend team meetings to gain insights into strategic planning and provide thorough meeting minutes.

1. Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a program in Interior Design, Architecture, Visual Merchandising, Business Marketing, or a related field.
2. Proficient in design software such as SketchUp and Adobe Creative Suite; knowledge of AutoCAD is advantageous.
3. Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage complexity.
4. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
5. Proficient in English; proficiency in Mandarin or other languages is a plus.
6. Passionate about working in the luxury industry with exposure to diverse cultures and nationalities.

1. Design proposal development
2. Technical drawing proficiency
3. Project management
4. CAD Library management
5. Supplier management
6. Cross-functional collaboration
7. Strategic planning insights

Beginner level experience, suitable for those currently enrolled in or recently graduated from relevant academic programs.

Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from an accredited program in Interior Design, Architecture, Visual Merchandising, Business Marketing, or a related field.

Gain comprehensive experience in the retail luxury industry, develop professional skills in a collaborative corporate setting, and build a portfolio demonstrating practical work experience relevant to future career ambitions.

Guerlain fosters a culture of innovation and beauty, deeply rooted in its rich heritage as part of the LVMH Group. The workplace environment is collaborative and dynamic, encouraging creativity and excellence in every endeavor. Employees are immersed in a diverse and multicultural setting, reflecting the brand's global presence and commitment to luxury.