Christian Dior Knitwear Development Assistant
- Location
- ParisÎle-de-FranceFrance
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Department
- Creative, Design & Styling
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Aug 17, 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 seeks a Knitwear Development Assistant internship in Paris, France—support the design and production workflow for luxury knitwear collections.
Role & Responsibilities
- Receive and quality-check prototypes, verifying measurements and ensuring proper classification and archiving of all knitwear samples
- Track shipments with transport partners and manage package reception to ensure timely delivery of materials
- Organize and manage samples throughout collection development cycles to guarantee availability for meetings and presentations
- Facilitate circulation of references and samples between team members to maintain workflow continuity
- Prepare and organize internal meetings; provide administrative support including courier requests, visitor reception, and ad-hoc assistance as needed
- Update project overviews, boards, and development pool budgets to maintain real-time operational visibility
- Monitor and coordinate supplies for the knitwear development pool, participate in supply-related meetings, and manage shipments to manufacturing facilities
Qualifications
- Fluent in French and English
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
- Meticulous attention to detail with flexible and adaptive working style
- Proficiency in Excel
- Genuine interest in or knowledge of knitwear and textile development
Skills
Experience
Entry-level; no prior professional experience required. Academic or practical exposure to fashion design, textiles, or luxury goods manufacturing is beneficial but not essential.
Education
Completion of secondary education (Baccalauréat or equivalent); enrollment in or recent completion of a fashion, textile, business administration, or related post-secondary programme is preferred.
Workplace
This position is based in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
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.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
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