Chanel Project Manager, Boutique Architecture & Brand Identity

Employment
Internship
Seniority
Intern
Posted
Jun 4, 2026

About Chanel

Chanel is one of the world’s most revered luxury houses, founded by Gabrielle Chanel and distinguished by an enduring vision of elegance, freedom, and modernity. As an employer, the House brings together métiers ranging from haute couture, fashion and leather goods to fragrance, beauty, watches, and fine jewelry, offering employees the opportunity to contribute to a legacy defined by exceptional craftsmanship and creative audacity. Chanel values excellence, discretion, collaboration, and long-term development, fostering an environment where talent is nurtured and heritage is continually reinterpreted for contemporary clients. Its teams are united by a commitment to quality, innovation, and the timeless spirit of the brand.

Chanel Paris: Internship (alternance) for Project Manager role in boutique architecture and brand identity, starting September 2026.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Lead cross-functional projects related to boutique architectural concepts and interior design for Chanel retail environments
  • Coordinate with creative teams, architects, and external partners to develop and implement boutique visual identity initiatives aligned with Chanel's brand standards
  • Manage project timelines, budgets, and deliverables across the store development lifecycle
  • Collaborate with merchandising and retail operations teams to ensure seamless integration of architectural and brand identity elements
  • Document project specifications, design concepts, and brand guidelines for boutique rollout

Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled in or recently completed a degree programme in architecture, design, project management, or related field
  • Familiarity with luxury retail environments and brand identity principles
  • Ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders and creative professionals
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to design excellence
  • Organisational skills and ability to manage multiple work streams

Skills

Project management and coordination Visual design and spatial planning concepts Brand identity and retail architecture fundamentals Cross-functional communication Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) Stakeholder management

Experience

No prior professional experience required; enthusiasm for luxury retail and creative design is essential.

Education

Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in architecture, interior design, spatial design, project management, fashion retail management, or a closely related discipline.

Workplace

This position is based in Paris, Île-de-France, France.

Culture

Chanel fosters a culture of timeless creativity, exacting craftsmanship, and quiet excellence, where employees are encouraged to uphold the house’s heritage while contributing to its continued innovation. The workplace environment is refined, collaborative, and deeply committed to quality, offering professionals the opportunity to grow within a globally respected maison that values discretion, artistry, and long-term vision.

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.

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Chanel

Chanel Project Manager, Boutique Architecture & Brand Identity

Paris, France

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