Christian Dior Merchandising Scenography Project Assistant
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Posted
- Jul 20, 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.
Dior internship: Merchandising Scenography Project Assistant, Neuilly-sur-Seine. 5-month position designing retail displays and visual merchandising.
Role & Responsibilities
- Develop detailed merchandising guidelines for international markets to ensure consistency and proper implementation of displays at point-of-sale (~30%)
- Conceive and develop ephemeral POS elements destined for product launches (fragrance, makeup, skincare) in Dior retail points (~15%)
- Create execution documents and technical plans for POS and podium production using design tools including Illustrator and SketchUp (~15%)
- Participate in animating boutiques and multi-brand retail spaces through creation of merchandising displays and ephemeral podiums (~15%)
- Produce creative moodboards for merchandising animations and launches consistent with the House's visual identity (~10%)
- Prepare and manage creative briefs for 3D illustrators including sketches, technical plans, and design oversight (~5%)
- Contribute to merchandising meeting preparation by producing presentation materials and ensuring follow-up of mockups and prototypes (~10%)
Qualifications
- Pursuing or holding a Master-level degree (Bac +4/Bac +5) in design, interior architecture, or spatial design (Master 2 or DSAA)
- First academic or professional experience in design, interior architecture, or visual merchandising
- Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and PowerPoint
- Essential mastery of SketchUp for modeling and merchandise display conception
- Ability to produce sketches, technical plans, and visual concepts
- Strong sensitivity to retail design, merchandising, and luxury aesthetics
Skills
Experience
First academic or professional experience in design, interior architecture, or visual merchandising is preferred. Candidates should possess foundational knowledge of luxury retail environments and visual presentation concepts.
Education
Candidate must be pursuing or hold a Master-level degree (Bac +4/Bac +5) from a design school, interior architecture program, or spatial design program (Master 2 or DSAA equivalent).
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Île-de-France, France, with easy access to Paris.
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
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