Richemont Store Design Trainee

Richemont is a leading Swiss luxury goods holding whose maisons include prestigious jewellery and watchmaking houses such as Cartier. The group is recognised for its emphasis on craftsmanship, heritage-driven creativity and global retail excellence, offering multidisciplinary teams the opportunity to work on high-end boutique environments and flagship store projects.

1. Support the Cartier store design team in the development and execution of boutique concepts and store rollouts.
2. Produce and revise technical drawings, construction documents and detailed shop drawings for interior finishes and fixtures.
3. Create 2D and 3D visualisations, renderings and mock-ups to communicate design intent to stakeholders.
4. Coordinate with internal stakeholders, external suppliers, fabricators and contractors to track samples, prototypes and project timelines.
5. Assist with site surveys, on-site inspections and documentation during installation and fit-out phases.
6. Maintain and update design libraries, material schedules and compliance with brand guidelines and technical standards.

1. Enrollment in or recent graduation from a degree programme in architecture, interior architecture, product design or related discipline.
2. A demonstrable portfolio showing technical drawings, 3D modelling and interior or retail projects.
3. Strong organisational skills and an aptitude for coordinating multiple stakeholders in a project environment.
4. Capacity to work to tight deadlines while maintaining a high level of detail and finish.

1. AutoCAD
2. Rhino
3. SketchUp
4. 3ds Max (or equivalent 3D modelling software)
5. Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop)
6. Technical drawing and detailing
7. Material and finish specification
8. Project coordination

Entry-level: internships or academic project experience in retail, interior or architectural design; previous exposure to store fit-outs, visual merchandising or fabrication processes is advantageous but not mandatory.

Pursuing or recently completed undergraduate or master's studies in Architecture, Interior Design, Product Design or a closely related field.

The Richemont environment values meticulous craftsmanship, aesthetic rigour and cross-disciplinary collaboration. Teams operate at the intersection of heritage and innovation, delivering refined retail experiences while offering exposure to international boutique and flagship projects.