Christian Dior Visual Merchandising Design Assistant
- Location
- Paris Île-de-France France
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Sep 29, 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, Paris: 6-month internship as Assistant Visual Merchandising Designer. Design retail concepts and create technical renderings.
Role & Responsibilities
- Assist VM designers with concept research, moodboards, and sketches for retail concepts
- Develop technical drawings (plans, elevations, sections, details) for new resorts and concept stores
- Create photorealistic renderings and 3D simulations using industry-standard software
- Contribute to the production of retail guidelines for distribution to retail zones and local suppliers
- Elaborate presentation and communication materials while adhering to the Christian Dior brand guidelines
- Monitor the development and production of prototypes in collaboration with external suppliers
Qualifications
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator)
- Experience or demonstrated proficiency with 3D modeling software (Rhinocéros with Vray/Enscape, and ideally AutoCAD)
- Fluent English
- Demonstrated passion for retail design and visual merchandising
- Strong attention to detail and sensitivity to fashion and product aesthetics
- Ability to work autonomously, dynamically, and flexibly within a team environment
Skills
Experience
Beginner-level professional experience or equivalent academic coursework in visual merchandising design, retail design, or related creative disciplines.
Education
Relevant education in fashion design, graphic design, architecture, interior design, visual merchandising, or a closely related creative field.
Workplace
The role is situated 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
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