- Location
- Paris Île-de-France France
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Department
- Creative, Design & Styling
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Nov 2, 2026
About Celine
Founded in Paris in 1945 by Céline Vipiana, Celine is a storied French luxury house renowned for its modernist elegance, exacting craftsmanship, and quietly powerful vision of contemporary style. As part of LVMH, the Maison offers employees the opportunity to contribute to a global brand while remaining rooted in Parisian heritage, artisanal excellence, and creative discipline. Celine seeks individuals who combine cultural sensitivity, precision, and entrepreneurial spirit across design, merchandising, retail, operations, and corporate functions. The house fosters an environment where talent is expected to uphold exceptional standards, shape refined client experiences, and participate in the continuing evolution of a distinctive luxury identity.
Celine is seeking a Collection Fabric Development Assistant to support its Fabrics team and contribute to collection development. The full-time, six-month internship begins in January 2027 and requires a school internship agreement.
Role & Responsibilities
- Track daily arrivals of collection fabrics; prepare labeled swatches, check conformity, and ensure fabrics are transmitted to the textile coordination teams for stock tracking.
- Monitor material developments by updating tracking files and the seasonal materials binder, assisting with color approvals, and managing material samples.
- Prepare fabric meetings with the Artistic Direction team by receiving samples, preparing labels and garment racks, and coordinating material information with suppliers in France and abroad.
- Attend supplier appointments in Paris, including quality selection and supplier liaison.
- Conduct creative research, including developing color palettes and pattern variations, to support upcoming collection development with the teams.
- Manage archives of collection fabrics and developments.
- Ensure the smooth operation of the Fabrics studio.
Qualifications
- Currently studying at a business or fashion school, or pursuing an equivalent university qualification.
- Demonstrates rigor and strong organizational skills.
- Shows open-mindedness and strong interpersonal skills.
- Has an affinity for products.
- Fluent in English and French.
Skills
Education
Currently studying at a business or fashion school, or pursuing an equivalent university qualification.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
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Culture
Celine cultivates a refined, exacting workplace where creativity, discipline, and a deep respect for Parisian elegance shape every decision. As an employer, it values craftsmanship, cultural awareness, and strong individual ownership, offering teams an environment that is both demanding and inspiring within the world of luxury fashion.
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
The luxury industry is characterised by a diverse and nuanced nomenclature. Esteemed houses frequently employ proprietary terminology, and even within a single organisation like Celine, titles may vary across global markets to reflect local conventions. To ensure absolute clarity, Cerulean assigns a standardised, industry-coherent canonical title to every listing. However, it is worth noting that this role is functionally synonymous with «Textile Development Assistant», «Fabric Development Coordinator», «Collection Materials Assistant», «Textile Collection Assistant», and other variations. Our sophisticated search architecture anticipates these variations, ensuring that inquiries using related terms will seamlessly yield the exact roles you desire.