Yves Saint Laurent Assistant Designer Intern

Paris • France

Thursday, January 23, 2025

Saint Laurent, a distinguished name in the luxury fashion industry, was founded in 1961 and is renowned for pioneering the concept of luxury ready-to-wear with its iconic 'Rive Gauche' line in 1966. This innovation marked a pivotal moment in fashion history, reshaping the socio-cultural landscape. Acquired by Kering's luxury division in 1999, Saint Laurent continues to thrive under the creative direction of Anthony Vaccarello since April 2016, offering a wide array of collections including women's and men's ready-to-wear, shoes, handbags, small leather goods, jewelry, scarves, ties, and eyewear.

1. Update collection documents including sketches, material books, and technical drawings.
2. Assist in the preparation of fittings.
3. Support product development tracking.
4. Create technical drawings using Illustrator.
5. Develop mock-ups.
6. Assist with thematic research for seasonal prints and embroideries, including illustration, graphics, and pattern placement.
7. Contribute to thematic collection research, utilizing documentation, books, web resources, and studio materials.
8. Aid in the preparation of the showroom and collection displays.

1. Degree in Style/Fashion Design with a specialization in Women's Fashion.
2. Strong product sensitivity and technical knowledge of women's garments.
3. Stylistic inspirations aligned with the Saint Laurent universe.
4. Solid knowledge of pattern making, garment construction, draping, sewing, and 3D technical skills.

1. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Illustrator, and Photoshop.
2. Fluency in English and basic knowledge of French.
3. Versatile, organized, and responsive.

International profiles are highly valued. Previous experience in a similar role is advantageous.

Degree in Style/Fashion Design with a specialization in Women's Fashion.

Opportunity to be part of an international luxury group offering numerous professional opportunities.

Saint Laurent embodies the spirit of contemporary culture while remaining true to its heritage and DNA. As part of the Kering Group, it offers a dynamic and inclusive work environment that values diversity in all its forms. The company is committed to fostering a workplace where talent can flourish, adapting to the ever-evolving world of fashion.