Chanel Footwear Fit Model
Chanel is an independent global luxury house renowned for haute couture, ready-to-wear, accessories and beauty. The brand is synonymous with meticulous craftsmanship, creativity and artisanal savoir‑faire across its ateliers and product development teams.
- Participate in scheduled prototype fittings for footwear and provide precise, actionable feedback on fit, comfort and proportion.
- Provide accurate foot measurements and maintain consistent body/foot dimensions across multiple sessions.
- Collaborate closely with design, pattern-making and technical development teams to refine lasts, lasts modifications and sizing.
- Undertake wear trials — standing, walking and short movement sequences — to assess fit performance under realistic conditions.
- Communicate observations clearly, describe fit issues technically and suggest practical adjustments when requested.
- Adhere to confidentiality and product secrecy protocols during all development activities.
- EU female footwear size 38 (exact fit required).
- Well-maintained feet and professional presentation for repeated fittings.
- Strong ability to observe and describe fit issues in technical terms.
- Punctuality, reliability and availability for scheduled fittings in Firenze Osmannoro.
- Prior experience as a fit model or in footwear fittings preferred but not mandatory.
- Foot measurement and fit assessment
- Footwear fitting
- Technical feedback to design and pattern teams
- Professional communication during development sessions
- Ability to follow detailed instructions and reproducible protocol
Previous experience as a footwear or fit model is preferred; experience working with fashion houses, ateliers or product development teams is an advantage. Candidates should be comfortable attending multiple in‑studio fittings and providing structured, repeatable feedback.
No formal academic qualification required; vocational modelling, casting or footwear industry experience is advantageous.
This position is listed in Florence, Tuscany, in Italy. Chanel is actively recruiting for this and 1,296 other open jobs in Italy.
Chanel cultivates a culture of exacting craftsmanship and creative excellence, where collaborative work between ateliers, design and technical teams is central. The workplace values discretion, attention to detail and respect for artisanal processes.
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