Louis Vuitton Leather Goods Apprentice

Paris • France

Tuesday, March 25, 2025

Louis Vuitton, a prestigious brand under the LVMH conglomerate, is renowned for its exquisite craftsmanship and luxury products. As part of the world's leading luxury goods group, LVMH offers unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and skill development through its esteemed Institut des Métiers d'Excellence (IME). This program is dedicated to preserving and transmitting the artisanal, creative, and sales expertise that defines the luxury industry.

1. Engage in a one-year alternating training program at Louis Vuitton's leather goods workshops across various French departments.
2. Receive theoretical and practical instruction at Les Compagnons du Devoir et du Tour de France in Pantin, focusing on soft materials.
3. Participate in Master Classes at LVMH's Institut des Métiers d'Excellence, including lectures on luxury fundamentals, historical insights into the Maisons, and interactive sessions with industry experts.
4. Work towards obtaining the CAP Maroquinerie, a diploma recognized by the French Ministry of Education, along with the Brevet d’Excellence from the Institut ME.
5. Enhance employability in the leather goods sector through hands-on experience and professional networking.

1. Candidates under 25 must have at least a Baccalaureate.
2. Candidates 25 and older must hold at least a CAP, BEP, or equivalent Level IV qualification registered with the RNCP.
3. Registration as a job seeker with Pôle Emploi or receipt of RSA, ASS, AAH, or participation in an assisted contract is required for candidates over 25.

1. Excellent visual acuity, including color differentiation.
2. Dexterity, precision, and attention to detail.
3. Patience, curiosity, and an open-minded approach.
4. Logical and methodical thinking with strong concentration abilities.

No prior experience required; suitable for beginners.

Minimum Baccalaureate for candidates under 25; CAP or equivalent for those 25 and older.

Participants will gain a CAP Maroquinerie diploma and the Brevet d’Excellence, enhancing their career prospects in the luxury leather goods industry.

The LVMH Group fosters a culture of excellence, innovation, and respect for tradition. The Institut des Métiers d'Excellence embodies this ethos by nurturing talent and promoting craftsmanship through a collaborative and enriching learning environment.