- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Department
- Merchandising, Buying & Planning
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Oct 16, 2026
About Bottega Veneta
Bottega Veneta is a house defined by discretion, exceptional craftsmanship, and a modern vision of Italian luxury. Founded in Vicenza in 1966 and renowned for its signature intrecciato leatherwork, the brand offers employees the opportunity to contribute to a culture where creativity, precision, and innovation are deeply valued. As an employer, Bottega Veneta fosters an environment that respects artisanal heritage while encouraging contemporary expression across design, retail, operations, and corporate functions. Its teams are united by a commitment to quality, authenticity, and understated elegance, shaping products and experiences that reflect the house’s enduring philosophy: individuality over spectacle.
Bottega Veneta seeks a Sample Intern in Milan to manage sample workflows, requests, quality, storage, distribution and packaging, and prepare sample sets for events and projects. The role is a six-month curricular internship and requires fluent English, strong organizational and communication skills, and Excel, PowerPoint and Fashion GPS proficiency.
Role & Responsibilities
- Manage the sample life cycle.
- Coordinate sample requests for Design, Visual Merchandising, E-commerce, Product Development and other internal departments.
- Collaborate with ateliers to maintain sample quality after samples return from campaigns and internal projects.
- Keep warehouses and the office organized, and manage sample distribution across all warehouses.
- Manage packaging orders.
- Prepare sample sets for events, fashion shows and internal projects.
- Use Fashion GPS to track all sample movements.
Qualifications
- Fluent written and spoken English.
- Eligible for a six-month curricular internship.
- Good Excel and PowerPoint skills.
- High attention to detail and sensitivity to luxury.
- Strong organizational skills, with the ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication skills, including the ability to liaise within the organization, listen superbly and reason effectively.
- Confident, dynamic, proactive, well-organized and driven mindset.
- Collaborative team player.
- Comfort working in a fast-changing environment.
Skills
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Milan, Lombardy, Italy.
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Culture
Bottega Veneta cultivates a discreet, design-led culture where exceptional craftsmanship, innovation, and refined creativity are central to everyday work. As an employer, it offers an environment that values collaboration, precision, and individuality, encouraging teams to uphold the house’s heritage while shaping modern luxury with confidence and purpose.
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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