Yves Saint Laurent Assistant Designer Intern

Paris • France

Monday, May 12, 2025

Saint Laurent, a revered name in the luxury fashion industry, was established in 1961 and became a pioneer in introducing luxury ready-to-wear with its 'Rive Gauche' line in 1966. This innovation marked a significant evolution in fashion, influencing socio-cultural landscapes. Acquired by Kering's luxury division in 1999, Saint Laurent continues to thrive under the creative direction of Anthony Vaccarello since 2016, offering a diverse range of collections including women's and men's ready-to-wear, footwear, bags, 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 in thematic research for seasonal prints and embroideries, including illustration, graphics, and pattern placement.
7. Contribute to thematic research for the collection through documentation, books, web, and studio resources.
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, fabrication, draping, sewing, and 3D technical skills.

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

Previous experience in a fashion design environment is preferred, particularly within women's fashion.

Degree in Fashion Design or related field.

Opportunity to join a prestigious luxury fashion house and contribute to its growth and expertise in fashion.

Saint Laurent embodies a luxury brand deeply rooted in contemporary culture while remaining true to its heritage. As part of the Kering Group, it offers a dynamic and inclusive workplace, valuing diversity in all its forms and fostering an environment where talent can thrive.