- Location
- Paris Île-de-France France
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Industry
- High Jewelry
- Posted
- Nov 6, 2026
About Christian Dior
Christian Dior, founded in Paris in 1946, stands as one of the world’s most influential maisons, uniting haute couture, ready-to-wear, leather goods, fragrance, beauty, and exceptional retail experiences. As an employer, Dior offers a culture shaped by artistic audacity, meticulous craftsmanship, and the pursuit of excellence, where heritage and innovation continually enrich one another. Its teams collaborate across ateliers, studios, boutiques, and corporate functions within an international environment that values elegance, precision, inclusivity, and entrepreneurial spirit. Working at Dior means contributing to a legacy of timeless style while helping define the future of luxury with creativity, discipline, and purpose.
Christian Dior Couture is seeking a Jewelry Development Project Manager for its Industrial Department, Jewelry and Watches Business Unit, in Paris. The role leads development and industrialization of an accessory and mid-range jewelry portfolio, balancing aesthetics, cost, quality, and deadlines; permanent, full-time position.
Role & Responsibilities
- Analyze designs with technical experts, assess feasibility, and develop specifications with Quality, Stones, and After-Sales Service before supplier briefs.
- Build supplier schedules aligned with launch timelines, covering development, industrialization, and production phases.
- Propose solutions that meet cost, quality, and delivery requirements while respecting the aesthetic defined by Victoire de Castellane, Artistic Director of Dior Joaillerie.
- Review and consolidate quotations.
- Coordinate projects with suppliers and the studio, including briefs, progress meetings, development-tracking tools, and aesthetic and technical guidance.
- Coordinate and inform internal stakeholders throughout each project, including Production steering meetings, presentations to Victoire de Castellane, and product meetings with Marketing.
- Create references and place J1 and J2 orders using M3 software.
- Proactively maintain the product database with technical data, including CAD files, drawings, and bills of materials, following piece qualification.
- Develop the DNA of the maison’s pillars.
- Contribute to supervising an intern.
Qualifications
- Engineering school, business school, or another educational background suited to project management.
- At least 5 years of project management experience.
- Technical follow-up experience and knowledge of jewelry manufacturing processes are an advantage.
- Product sensitivity.
- Organizational skills, adaptability, autonomy, proactivity, and an entrepreneurial mindset.
- Interpersonal intelligence and a collaborative approach.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Skills
Experience
At least 5 years of project management experience.
Education
Engineering school, business school, or another educational background suited to project management.
Workplace
The role is situated in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
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Culture
Christian Dior fosters a culture of refined creativity, exceptional craftsmanship, and continuous innovation, where teams are encouraged to uphold the Maison’s heritage while shaping the future of luxury. As an employer, it offers a dynamic and exacting environment that values collaboration, excellence, and the development of talent across artistic, retail, and corporate disciplines.
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