Celine Product Development Assistant
- Location
- ParisÎle-de-FranceFrance
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Department
- Merchandising, Buying & Planning
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Jul 29, 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.
Céline Paris: Product Development Assistant internship in Ready-to-Wear Jersey. 6-month full-time role starting January 2026.
Role & Responsibilities
- Update collection documentation including collection plans, launch schedules, boards, specification sheets, and materials displays
- Manage and synchronize collection information within the PLM system
- Provide administrative support including invoice processing, collection shipment tracking, and reception coordination
- Coordinate and execute launch preparations across the Ready-to-Wear Jersey category
- Liaise with cross-functional departments including marketing, design, production, and workshops
- Execute general collection assistance and administrative tasks as required
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree (Bac +3), Master's program (Bac +4), or doctoral program (Bac +5) in Commerce, Fashion, or equivalent discipline
- Demonstrated organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint)
- Strong interpersonal communication and relationship-building abilities
- Fluent English language proficiency; Italian is advantageous
Skills
Experience
Entry-level; no prior professional experience required. Ideal candidate demonstrates keen enthusiasm for luxury fashion product development and a commitment to learning the full cycle of collection management.
Education
Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree (Bac +3), Master's program (Bac +4), or doctoral program (Bac +5) in Commerce, Fashion, or an equivalent academic discipline.
Workplace
The role is situated 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
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 «Development Associate», «Product Assistant», «Collection Development Coordinator», «Ready-to-Wear 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.