Christian Dior Product Development Assistant Intern
Join Christian Dior in Paris as a Product Development Assistant Intern. Engage in luxury fashion innovation in a dynamic, creative environment.
Overview
Christian Dior Couture, part of the esteemed LVMH group, is a beacon of luxury and innovation in the fashion industry. Known for its visionary designs and exceptional craftsmanship, the brand continues to inspire and captivate with its commitment to excellence and creativity. As an employer, Dior offers a dynamic and ambitious environment where talents can thrive and contribute to the legacy of a globally renowned fashion house.
Role & Responsibilities
- Assist product managers in the development and follow-up of men's ready-to-wear collections.
- Engage in daily communication with manufacturers, the studio, and internal teams.
- Participate in collection fittings with the studio.
- Support material sourcing and follow-up on collection lab dips.
- Update collection tracking tools such as panoramas, component tables, and material sheets.
- Manage the dispatch of materials and components to manufacturers.
- Assist in the reception of prototypes, including unpacking, checking, and organizing models.
- Handle the management and dispatch of swatches for the sales book.
- Coordinate DHL shipments and courier bookings.
Qualifications
- Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Textile Engineering, Fashion, or Business.
- Previous experience in product development within ready-to-wear is advantageous.
- Proficiency in English; Italian is a plus.
- Strong command of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and familiarity with PLM Centric is beneficial.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with a high degree of adaptability.
- Professional attributes: curious, meticulous, and energetic.
Skills
Experience
Entry-level experience in product development, particularly in ready-to-wear fashion, is preferred.
Education
Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program in Textile Engineering, Fashion, or Business.
Workplace
This position is based in Paris, Île-de-France, France. Cerulean lists 3.323 open roles in Paris, including 64 posted recently. The broader Île-de-France area accounts for 3.740 active listings on Cerulean, 97 of which are new. In France as a whole, Cerulean currently features 4.294 open positions, with 122 posted this week.
Culture
Christian Dior fosters a culture of creativity and excellence, where innovation is encouraged and talents are nurtured. The brand is known for its commitment to luxury and craftsmanship, providing an inspiring environment for those passionate about fashion.
About Cerulean
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