Louis Vuitton Prototype Specialist

Marsaz • France

Monday, May 5, 2025

Louis Vuitton, a prestigious brand under the LVMH conglomerate, has been a beacon of luxury and innovation for over 150 years. Known for its commitment to excellence and creativity, Louis Vuitton offers a dynamic work environment where employees are encouraged to explore, develop, and innovate. The brand is synonymous with a journey of discovery and audacity, making it an ideal place for those passionate about luxury fashion.

1. Collaborate with the model maker to create a complete product prototype from start to finish, including cutting, preparation, and assembly.
2. Ensure the availability of research prototypes that meet style requirements and are suitable for industrial duplication for showroom presentations, adhering to style, quality, and timeline objectives.
3. Identify and propose improvements to enhance cost, deadline, quality, and feasibility of products or reduce waste rates.
4. Understand and execute specific leather goods assemblies within the required timelines and quality standards.
5. Respect the technical dossier (process) provided by the model maker.
6. Propose solutions to encountered constraints and optimization paths through technical knowledge and collaboration with prototyping sites.
7. Deliver prototypes or duplicates within expected timelines and quality levels, ensuring industrial viability.
8. Provide alternative solutions to meet margin requirements or expected quality levels.
9. Monitor key performance indicators, including prototype completion timelines, stylist feedback, and product conformity to design guidelines.

1. Diploma equivalent to Bac +2 in fashion-related fields such as BEP métiers de la mode, BTS métier de la mode-chaussure maroquinerie, or CAP maroquinerie.

1. Strong expertise in leather goods assembly and prototyping.
2. Ability to collaborate effectively with model makers and other team members.
3. Proficiency in identifying and implementing product improvements.
4. Excellent understanding of technical dossiers and design guidelines.
5. Capability to propose innovative solutions to design and production challenges.

A minimum of 3 years of significant experience in roles such as leather goods maker, prototype maker, or product developer, with a strong analytical understanding of workshop organization.

Diploma equivalent to Bac +2 in fashion-related fields.

Louis Vuitton offers a comprehensive benefits package, including opportunities for career development within the prestigious LVMH group.

The culture at Louis Vuitton is one of passion, innovation, and excellence. Employees are part of a global journey, constantly encouraged to push boundaries and redefine luxury fashion. The brand fosters an environment where creativity and ambition are celebrated, making it a vibrant workplace for those dedicated to their craft.