Celine Leather Design Studio Assistant
- Location
- ParisÎle-de-FranceFrance
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Department
- Creative, Design & Styling
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- May 8, 2026
About Celine
CELINE is a Parisian maison of ready-to-wear and leather goods, renowned for its refined minimalist aesthetic and rigorous attention to materiality and craftsmanship. As part of the LVMH group, CELINE combines artisanal savoir‑faire with global reach and high creative standards, offering a structured environment for emerging design talent.
CELINE (Paris) seeks a Leather Design Studio Assistant intern — 6‑month full‑time internship starting Nov 2026 in Paris (75002).
Role & Responsibilities
- Produce computerised technical flat drawings for leather goods and accessories.
- Manage model launch dossiers and follow-up documentation for sample development.
- Conduct iconographic and trend research; prepare moodboards for collections.
- Organise and prepare meetings, pre-fitting sessions and technical appointments.
- Create prototypes and mock-ups (maquettes, moulages, toiles, patchworks) and execute leather embroidery work.
- Apply and position embroidery placements on patterns.
- Coordinate studio logistics, maintain organisation and perform systematic archiving of samples and files.
Qualifications
- Current enrolment in a Bac+4/5 (Master's-level) fashion or design programme; school internship agreement (convention de stage) mandatory.
- Proven proficiency in the Adobe Creative Suite: Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign.
- Solid knowledge of garment construction and patternmaking (modélisme).
- Highly reactive, autonomous and able to deliver work to tight deadlines.
- Fluent English (spoken and written); prior internship or experience in a fashion studio or maison is a plus.
Skills
Experience
Entry-level internship; no specific professional tenure required. A first experience in a fashion studio or Maison is preferred.
Education
Enrolled in a Bac+4/5 (Master's-level) fashion or design school. School internship agreement (convention de stage) required.
Workplace
The role is situated in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
Culture
CELINE fosters an inclusive workplace under its #CELINECARES commitment, valuing diversity across origins, identities and abilities. The Maison promotes professional development and provides personalised accommodations to support equal opportunity.
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