Bottega Veneta Junior Object Designer
- Seniority
- Junior
- Department
- Creative, Design & Styling
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- May 4, 2026
About Bottega Veneta
Bottega Veneta is an Italian luxury house celebrated for its artisanal craftsmanship and refined leatherwork, renowned for the intrecciato technique. The maison is part of the Kering group, a global luxury conglomerate that supports creative maisons across fashion, leather goods and accessories.
Bottega Veneta — Junior Object Designer in Milan. Join the Design Team to develop object, furniture and packaging collections for the maison.
Role & Responsibilities
- Produce technical files and detailed documentation informed by iconographic research and creative briefs.
- Design across multiple object categories including products, furniture, packaging and experiential elements.
- Manage the product technical development cycle from concept through to final prototype and launch readiness.
- Conduct material, technique and category inspiration research to generate new product directions.
- Collaborate closely with Licensing, Client Experience, Retail Excellence, Marketing and Packaging teams to align design outcomes with commercial and brand objectives.
- Create mock-ups, technical samples and 3D trials to validate form, materials and production feasibility.
Qualifications
- BA or MA degree in Product Design, Architecture or a closely related discipline.
- Previous professional experience in architecture, furniture or product design studios or ateliers.
- Strong artistic sensibility with advanced hand‑drawing, mock‑up and prototyping capabilities.
- Proven ability to research independently and translate inspiration into viable product proposals.
- Highly organised with capacity to manage multiple projects and meet strict deadlines.
- Deep interest in fashion, art, architecture and design history.
Skills
Experience
Practical experience in architecture, furniture or product design environments; demonstrable portfolio of object, furniture or product projects and prototype work.
Education
BA/MA in Product Design, Architecture or related field.
Workplace
This position is based in Milan, Lombardy, Italy.
Culture
Bottega Veneta emphasises artisanal excellence, discretion and material innovation within a creative, atelier-like environment. As part of Kering, the maison promotes talent development, internal mobility and a commitment to diversity and inclusion across its global teams.
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