Yves Saint Laurent Assistant Buyer and Component Development Intern

Paris • France

Monday, March 31, 2025

Saint Laurent, a prestigious brand under the Kering Group, has been a trailblazer in the luxury fashion industry since its inception in 1961. Renowned for launching the first luxury ready-to-wear line, 'Rive Gauche,' in 1966, the brand has continually pushed the boundaries of fashion under the creative leadership of Anthony Vaccarello since 2016. As part of Kering, a global luxury group, Saint Laurent offers a dynamic environment with abundant professional opportunities.

1. Oversee quality control, stock management, and administrative order processing.
2. Monitor delivery schedules and timelines.
3. Conduct follow-up communications with suppliers.
4. Assist in the research and development of components.
5. Create project codes and manage documentation.
6. Develop component boards for approval by the Artistic Director.
7. Update and export the weekly collection plan.

1. Degree from a business school, fashion institute (such as IFM or ESIV), or textile engineering school (such as ENSAIT).
2. Previous experience in luxury fashion is advantageous.
3. Proficiency in English; Italian language skills are a plus.
4. Expertise in Microsoft Office Suite.

1. Strong interpersonal skills and team spirit.
2. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
3. Punctuality, flexibility, and dynamism.

A minimum of one prior experience in the luxury fashion industry is preferred.

Bachelor's degree in Business, Fashion, or Textile Engineering.

Internship opportunity to work with a leading luxury fashion house and gain invaluable industry experience.

Saint Laurent embodies a modern luxury ethos, blending contemporary culture with a rich heritage. The brand fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace, encouraging employees to express their talents and adapt to a changing world. As part of the Kering Group, Saint Laurent offers a collaborative environment with a commitment to equality and diversity.