Chaumet CAD Design & Prototyping Intern (Jewellery)
- Location
- ParisÎle-de-FranceFrance
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Industry
- High Jewelry
- Posted
- Apr 5, 2026
About Chaumet
Chaumet is a Parisian high-jewelry maison within the LVMH group, recognized for its heritage craftsmanship and contemporary creative direction. The maison combines artisanal savoir‑faire with technical innovation across jewellery and watch projects and operates from its Paris headquarters.
Chaumet (Paris) seeks a CAD Design & Prototyping Intern (Jewellery) — 6‑month internship at its Paris headquarters.
Role & Responsibilities
- Produce physical prototypes and presentation maquettes: finish resins, mount resins and apply simulated stones to mimic settings.
- Prepare and optimise 3D files for prototyping and ensure correct data for in‑house production.
- Operate and maintain additive prototyping equipment (Phrozen, DWS, Raise) and associated post‑processing tools.
- Support product development for high jewellery, jewellery and watch collections by integrating aesthetic, technical, budgetary, quality and timing constraints.
- Assist in the definition and translation of design intent into manufacturable technical documentation and archive technical drawings, mockups and specifications.
- Propose innovative technical solutions that respect jewellery-specific manufacturing processes and material constraints.
Qualifications
- Experience in prototyping across technologies (additive manufacture, resin finishing and model assembly).
- Practical experience with CAD modelling for jewellery (surfacic modelling preferred).
- Proven initiative, curiosity, adaptability, autonomy, rigour and reliability.
- Strong problem‑solving mindset and proactive approach to technical challenges.
- Good interpersonal skills; able to collaborate with design teams and technical suppliers.
Skills
Experience
Early‑career: demonstrated hands‑on experience in prototyping and CAD modelling. Previous internships or projects in jewellery prototyping, product development or model‑making are advantageous; beginner profiles actively enrolled in relevant study programs are welcome.
Education
Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a degree program in industrial design, jewellery design, product design, materials engineering or equivalent technical/creative discipline.
Workplace
This position is based in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
Culture
Chaumet cultivates a collaborative, craft‑led culture that values creativity, transmission of skills and technical excellence. The maison encourages professional curiosity and cross‑disciplinary collaboration between designers, artisans and technical teams within the LVMH ecosystem.
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