Balenciaga Graphic Designer

About Balenciaga

Balenciaga is a Paris-based luxury fashion house renowned for its provocative, boundary-pushing design language and rigorous approach to form and technique. As part of the Kering group, the House operates within a network of luxury maisons while maintaining a distinct, experimental visual identity. Balenciaga places emphasis on creative innovation, craftsmanship and integrated brand experiences across fashion, accessories and communications.

Role & Responsibilities

• Develop creative concepts and produce visual assets for fashion shows, invitations and brand events aligned with the House’s visual strategy.
• Design and produce print and digital materials including lookbooks, invitations, packaging and gifting assets.
• Create mock-ups, conduct material and print research, and prepare production-ready artwork and files.
• Support retail and event activations through invitation design and on-site visual branding.
• Contribute to packaging design, logo application and product leaflets, ensuring brand consistency.
• Participate in the evolution and documentation of the brand’s visual identity guidelines.
• Produce internal communications (HR, training, in-store displays) and other corporate graphic materials.
• Perform image research, competitive benchmarking and inspiration sourcing to inform design directions.
• Coordinate with management and cross-functional teams to ensure designs meet organizational standards and production constraints.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, Visual Communication or related discipline.
• Fluency in French and English (spoken and written).
• Minimum of 3 years’ professional experience in graphic/visual design with a demonstrable portfolio.
• Proven experience preparing artworks for print and managing production workflows.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, with excellent organisational and time‑management capabilities.
• Collaborative mindset and ability to work across departments in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Experience

At least 3 years of professional experience in graphic design, preferably within luxury fashion houses, creative agencies, or brand identity teams. A strong portfolio evidencing print and packaging work, event collateral and visual identity projects is required.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Art, Visual Communication or equivalent

Workplace

Culture

Balenciaga fosters a high‑energy, experimental creative culture that prizes bold ideas and meticulous execution. As part of the Kering group, the House encourages professional development and cross‑maison mobility while promoting collaboration between design, production and communication disciplines.

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