Boucheron Model Maker Intern
Boucheron — Model Maker Intern in Paris. Creative studio internship assisting Design Managers with maquettes, 3D modelling and jewellery maquette presentation.
Overview
Maison Boucheron is a historic Parisian high-jewelry house renowned for its bold, inventive style and excellence in jewellery, haute joaillerie and watchmaking. Based on Place Vendôme, the maison blends artisanal savoir‑faire with a contemporary creative vision and operates within the haute-joaillerie segment of the luxury industry.
Role & Responsibilities
- Contribute to the production of maquettes for the creative 'carte blanche' collection, including volumetric modelling and colour application.
- Provide hands-on support to the studio team and Design Managers on daily operational tasks.
- Prepare and present physical and/or digital maquettes as part of the design validation process.
- Potentially assist with jewellery drawings and design execution for fine and high jewellery collections in a secondary capacity.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a jewellery, art or design school and seeking an end-of-study or gap-year internship.
- Demonstrable manual dexterity and craftsmanship with a compulsory maquette portfolio or sample presentation.
- Strong aesthetic sense, patience and precision in execution.
- Proven proficiency with Photoshop and Illustrator; experience with 3D modelling software is a strong advantage.
- Good interpersonal skills, teamwork orientation, rigour, adaptability, curiosity and openness of mind.
Skills
Experience
Student-level role intended for candidates seeking a placement during their studies or a final-year internship; prior model-making or jewellery workshop exposure is advantageous but not mandatory. A presented maquette portfolio is required.
Education
Studies in a jewellery school, art school or design school; internship for césure (gap year) or end-of-study placement.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
Culture
The maison cultivates an environment where traditional artisanal craftsmanship coexists with contemporary creative ambition. Collaboration, attention to detail and respect for craft are central; the workplace values diversity and supports personal and professional development.
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