Balenciaga Illustrator Design Intern

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About Balenciaga

Balenciaga, a distinguished name in the luxury fashion industry, was founded in 1917 by Cristóbal Balenciaga and has been a pioneer in modern haute couture since its establishment in Paris in 1937. As part of the esteemed Kering group, Balenciaga is renowned for its innovative approach to design, continuously pushing the boundaries of fashion through digital evolution, material innovation, and a strong commitment to social responsibility. The brand's avant-garde collections span women's and men's ready-to-wear, accessories, and art objects, maintaining the visionary spirit of its founder.

Join Balenciaga in Paris as an Illustrator Design Intern starting April 2026. Collaborate with top designers in a leading luxury fashion house.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Collaborate closely with designers, the creative direction team, and collection management to visually translate concepts.
  • Create bespoke illustrations aligned with the brand's universe and specific VIP client expectations.
  • Develop exclusive visuals while maintaining confidentiality and adhering to deadlines.

Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled in a design or fashion school at a Bachelor's level (Bac +4 or 5) with the internship as part of the curriculum.
  • Fluent in French and English; proficiency in Italian is an advantage.
  • Available from April 2026.

Skills

Proficient in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign. Strong interest in illustration. Highly reactive, autonomous, and well-organized. Ability to work under time constraints.

Experience

Previous experience in a studio environment is preferred.

Education

Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in design or fashion.

Workplace

The role is situated in Paris, Île-de-France, France.

Benefits

Balenciaga offers an enriching environment that fosters professional growth within the Maison and the Kering group. Employees are encouraged to reach their full potential in a stimulating and fulfilling workplace.

Culture

Balenciaga is committed to diversity and inclusion, believing that a diverse workforce enriches the workplace and enhances the client experience. The company values equality of opportunity and selects talent based on skills and brand values, supporting each individual's journey to success.

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