Yves Saint Laurent Textile Research and Development Assistant Intern

Paris France

Monday, December 16, 2024

Founded in 1961, Yves Saint Laurent was the first couture house to introduce the concept of luxury ready-to-wear with the creation of the 'Rive Gauche' line in 1966, symbolizing youth and freedom. Acquired by Kering's luxury division in 1999, and under the creative direction of Anthony Vaccarello since April 2016, Saint Laurent continues to be a leader in the luxury fashion industry. The brand's collections include women's and men's ready-to-wear, shoes, bags, small leather goods, jewelry, scarves, ties, and eyewear.

1. Assist in preparing fabric meetings with the Artistic Director for Men's and Women's Collections.
2. Support the presentation of research for Artistic Director approval, including fabric selection and theme division.
3. Assist in preparing black cards.
4. Help prepare fabric sheets for the Artistic Director.
5. Contribute to the creation of fabric books.
6. Assist in creating labels (quality, codes, prices, etc.).
7. Support the daily logistics of the department.

1. Fashion and/or Textile education.
2. Fluent in English.
3. Good knowledge of the textile market and technical innovations.

1. Curiosity
2. Rigor
3. Autonomy
4. Flexibility
5. Proficiency in IN DESIGN

Internship position available for 6 months starting January 2025.

Fashion and/or Textile education.

Saint Laurent is committed to creating a diverse workforce. The company believes that diversity in all its forms enriches the workplace and enhances adaptability in a changing world. Located in Paris, the company offers a dynamic and inclusive environment.