Celine Knitwear Development Assistant
- Location
- Paris Île-de-France France
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Department
- Creative, Design & Styling
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Oct 5, 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 Knitwear Development Assistant intern to support development of its men’s and women’s collections and gain exposure to product development. The six-month, full-time internship is scheduled to start in March 2027 and requires a school internship agreement.
Role & Responsibilities
- Coordinate and track DHL shipments.
- Book couriers.
- Prepare and send product labels.
- Manage archive requests and shipments with the warehouse.
- Receive and check in the collection, including removing garment covers.
- Update sketches in PLM and the collection plan.
- Prepare trims and dye colour cards for collection launches.
- Update collection documents, including the collection plan.
- Track invoices.
- Provide general cross-functional assistance with collection tasks.
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a Bac+3, Bac+4 or Bac+5 degree at a business school, university or equivalent.
- A first professional experience would be an advantage.
- Recognised for organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Product sensitivity and, ideally, knowledge of the luxury market.
- Analytical and organisational abilities.
- Fluent written, reading and spoken English.
Skills
Experience
A first professional experience would be an advantage.
Education
Currently pursuing a Bac+3, Bac+4 or Bac+5 degree at a business school, university or equivalent.
Workplace
This position is based in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
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
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Frequently Asked Questions
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