Hermès Assistant in Fabric Purchasing and Development Internship

Paris • France

Tuesday, December 31, 2024

Hermès, a distinguished French family-owned and independent luxury brand established in 1837, is renowned for its commitment to crafting high-quality objects. With nearly 20,000 employees globally, Hermès fosters a culture of entrepreneurship and responsibility, valuing freedom and autonomy. The brand is dedicated to preserving exceptional craftsmanship, deeply rooted in respect for people and nature, and sources extraordinary materials. Hermès' creativity is fueled by fifteen artisanal métiers, with collections showcased in over 300 stores worldwide.

1. Assist in the purchasing and development of fabrics for various collections.
2. Collaborate with artisans and suppliers to ensure the quality and authenticity of materials.
3. Support the team in the innovation and prototyping processes.
4. Contribute to the maintenance of supplier relationships and sourcing strategies.
5. Participate in the documentation and organization of material specifications.

1. Currently pursuing a degree in Fashion, Textiles, or a related field.
2. Strong interest in luxury fashion and craftsmanship.
3. Excellent organizational and communication skills.

1. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
2. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
3. Attention to detail and a keen eye for quality.

No prior experience required, but a passion for luxury fashion and textiles is essential.

Currently enrolled in a relevant undergraduate program.

Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a prestigious luxury brand.

Hermès is committed to nurturing a workplace culture that emphasizes creativity, responsibility, and the preservation of artisanal skills. The company values the autonomy and freedom of its employees, fostering an environment where innovation thrives.