- Location
- Paris Île-de-France France
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Department
- Merchandising, Buying & Planning
- Posted
- Sep 30, 2026
About Diptyque
Founded in Paris in 1961 by Christiane Montadre-Gautrot, Desmond Knox-Leet and Yves Coueslant, Diptyque is a fragrance and lifestyle maison distinguished by its artistic heritage, imaginative storytelling and exacting craftsmanship. From its historic boutique at 34 Boulevard Saint-Germain, the house has cultivated an international presence through perfumes, scented candles and objects for the home. As an employer, Diptyque brings together talents across fragrance development, design, retail and corporate functions, united by an appreciation for beauty and the sensory experience. Its distinctive universe offers professionals the opportunity to contribute to a Parisian maison where creativity, attention to detail and thoughtful client relationships underpin the brand’s identity.
Diptyque, the legendary perfume and lifestyle house established in Saint-Germain, Paris, seeks a dynamic Product Development Assistant to support the International Marketing department and Product Management team. This six-month internship (commencing January 2027) will focus on managing development initiatives within the Premium Fragrance and Skincare division, spanning operational coordination, creative concept development, and competitive market analysis.
Role & Responsibilities
- Oversee the creation and production of packaging decoration documents, including translations, graphic charter adherence, and aesthetic mockup validation
- Interact with internal and external stakeholders including packaging development, regulatory affairs, graphic designers, translators, agencies, and market teams
- Prepare product and project validation meetings by managing mockups, providing testing materials for new olfactory developments, and assembling presentations
- Participate in creative strategy development for product launches, including concept, design, fragrance, and artist collaboration
- Contribute creative ideas and proposals through research on market trends, inspirations, and brand positioning
- Analyze internal portfolio performance and track launch performance metrics
- Monitor market trends and identify competitive innovations in the premium fragrance and skincare segments
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent from a business school or university (Bac+4/5)
- Ideally, prior experience in luxury sectors such as cosmetics, beauty, skincare, fragrance, fashion, wines, or spirits
- Rigorous organizational and project management skills
- Developed aesthetic sense, creativity, and semantic understanding
- Strong attention to detail with a heightened sense of visual and conceptual refinement
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite or equivalent productivity tools
- Fluent English (written and oral)
Skills
Experience
Ideally one year or more of professional experience within the luxury sector, particularly in cosmetics, beauty, skincare, perfumery, fashion, wines and spirits.
Education
Bachelor's degree or equivalent (Bac+4/5) from a business school, grande école de commerce, or university programme with a focus on marketing, business, or related disciplines.
Workplace
The role is situated in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
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Culture
Diptyque’s workplace culture is shaped by its Parisian artistic heritage, combining creative expression with a meticulous approach to fragrance, design and storytelling. Across its métiers, the Maison places emphasis on curiosity, craftsmanship and attention to detail, inviting employees to bring its distinctive universe to life through thoughtful client experiences.
About Cerulean
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