- Location
- Gaibanella Emilia-Romagna Italy
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Nov 6, 2026
About Berluti
Founded in Paris in 1895 by Alessandro Berluti, Berluti is a storied maison renowned for bespoke shoemaking, exceptional leather goods, and a distinctive art of patina. As an employer, the House offers a rare environment where heritage craftsmanship meets contemporary masculine elegance, encouraging artisans, retail talents, designers, and corporate teams to uphold exacting standards while contributing to creative evolution. Part of LVMH, Berluti combines the intimacy of a specialist luxury atelier with the opportunities of a global group, valuing savoir-faire, client excellence, cultural curiosity, and long-term career development in service of objects made with soul, precision, and character.
The Raw Materials Research and Development Intern joins Berluti’s Leather and Textile R&D and Industrialization team, learning raw-material development and industrialization processes for leather goods and footwear collections. The internship includes monitoring orders and materials, supplier coordination, technical validation activities, and a Spring/Summer 2028 Leather Goods & Shoes consumption-data project with the Tempi & Metodi team. This is a full-time internship based on-site in Gaibanella, with a monthly expense reimbursement of €800 and a free on-site cafeteria.
Role & Responsibilities
- Monitor development, industrialization, sampling and prototyping orders.
- Manage purchase requests for raw materials.
- Learn to manage and update color and leather masters.
- Liaise with tanneries and suppliers to collect technical data sheets and manage documentation.
- Support the Technical Office in completing technical data sheets for new leathers and fabrics.
- Work with the Style, Development and Industrialization teams to monitor new materials.
- Participate in collecting and analyzing leather and fabric consumption data in collaboration with the Tempi & Metodi team.
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a degree in fashion and luxury or in an economics-related field, with strong motivation to work in the fashion sector.
- Some knowledge of leather and fabrics is a plus.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
- Ability to work in a team, problem-solving skills, accuracy and curiosity.
- Good command of English; knowledge of French is a plus.
Skills
Education
Currently pursuing a degree in fashion and luxury or in an economics-related field.
Workplace
The role is situated in Gaibanella, Emilia-Romagna, Italy — conveniently close to Ferrara.
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Benefits
Monthly expense reimbursement of €800 and free on-site cafeteria.
Culture
Berluti fosters a workplace culture rooted in exceptional craftsmanship, Parisian elegance, and a deep respect for artisanal know-how, where employees contribute to a house renowned for bespoke shoes, patinas, and refined menswear. As an employer, Berluti values precision, creativity, and client-centric excellence, offering an environment where tradition and innovation meet in the pursuit of timeless luxury.
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