Chaumet Jewellery Design Assistant (Intern)
- Location
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Department
- Creative, Design & Styling
- Industry
- High Jewelry
- Posted
- Apr 23, 2026
About Chaumet
Chaumet is a Parisian house of high jewellery within the LVMH group, renowned for its artisanal savoir‑faire and a contemporary creative vision rooted in nature and heritage. The maison operates a design-led, atelier culture focused on craftsmanship, artistic transmission and refined presentation, attracting talent committed to meticulous execution and stylistic excellence.
Chaumet — Paris: Jewellery Design Assistant (Intern) to support the high‑jewellery design studio with Illustrator tracings, gouaches, CAD and presentation preparation.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support the studio designer on creative and high‑jewellery projects by producing technical tracings, hand drawings, gouaches and presentation mockups.
- Produce precise Illustrator tracings from designers' sketches or photographs and clean up CAD‑generated tracings for production of gouaches and rapid renders.
- Prepare 1:1 scale layouts and technical plates for gouache work and presentation boards.
- Create traditional gouache paintings respecting maison standards; execute quick colour studies using markers, watercolor and Adobe Photoshop.
- Scan, retouch and colour‑correct gouaches and quick renders; perform layout work for presentation files.
- Contribute to collection development by producing research sketches, Photoshop montages, hand and digital tracings, basic CAD volumes and presentation visuals for design review.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a public or private art, design or jewellery school (student internship requirement); CAP and/or BAC acceptable.
- Strong affinity for the visual arts, botanical motifs and a clear understanding of three‑dimensional volume.
- Portfolio of design and illustration work is mandatory for application.
- Previous experience participating in collection construction or creative studio projects (team‑based), not necessarily in jewellery.
- Curious, collaborative and open‑minded with an ability to take direction from senior designers.
Skills
Experience
Entry‑level; suitable for a student or recent graduate with initial studio experience in collection research, illustration or CAD. Prior collaborative work in a design studio is preferred but not required.
Education
Student in a public or private art/design school; CAP and/or BAC level acceptable.
Workplace
This position is based in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
Culture
Chaumet combines a long tradition of haute‑joaillerie craftsmanship with a contemporary creative ethos, fostering an atelier environment where artistic transmission and attention to detail are paramount. As part of LVMH, the maison emphasizes collective creativity, diversity of talent and professional development within a heritage‑driven brand.
About Cerulean
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