- Location
- Paris Île-de-France France
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Oct 9, 2026
About Balenciaga
Founded by Cristóbal Balenciaga in 1917 and part of Kering, Balenciaga is one of fashion’s most influential houses, renowned for architectural cut, uncompromising craft, and a continual redefinition of modern luxury. As an employer, the House offers a demanding yet inspiring environment where heritage ateliers, bold creative vision, and global business expertise meet. Teams across design, product development, merchandising, retail, client engagement, communications, and corporate functions are encouraged to combine precision with experimentation, agility with excellence. Balenciaga seeks individuals who are culturally aware, rigorous, collaborative, and ready to contribute to a maison that shapes the conversation of contemporary fashion while respecting the discipline of couture.
The Visual Merchandising Intern collaborates with the visual merchandising and global teams on planning and organization, supporting display guidelines, boutique presentations, showroom installations, and competitor monitoring in Paris. This internship is scheduled for January 2027.
Role & Responsibilities
- Prepare visual merchandising materials for boutiques.
- Develop window display guidelines and monitor related projects.
- Monitor monthly displays across the retail and wholesale network.
- Develop display tools and manage orders and deliveries.
- Organize and monitor the team schedule, including meetings, boutique visits, showroom visits, and visual merchandising shoots.
- Participate in display changes in Paris boutiques.
- Assist with collection installations in the showroom.
- Format reports following boutique visits.
- Conduct on-site competitor monitoring.
Qualifications
- University, business school, fashion school, or architecture education.
- Very good command of Pack Office, InDesign, and Photoshop.
- Sensitivity to product and a strong aesthetic sense.
- Organized, thorough, and discreet.
- Enthusiastic, open-minded, and flexible.
- Bilingual in English and French.
Skills
Education
University, business school, fashion school, or architecture education.
Workplace
The role is situated in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
Culture
Balenciaga fosters a bold, forward-thinking workplace where creativity, experimentation, and cultural awareness drive the evolution of contemporary luxury. As an employer, the House encourages collaboration across disciplines, empowering teams to challenge convention while upholding exceptional standards of craftsmanship, precision, and brand integrity.
About Cerulean
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.
Frequently Asked Questions
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