Diptyque Product Development Assistant

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 is recruiting a Product Development Assistant to support the Animations & Gifting team within Home Development Marketing, contributing to creative, analytical, and operational product development activities. This is a six-month internship starting in January 2027.

Role & Responsibilities

• Support the team with press reviews, trend research, concept development for future launches, identifying artists for collaborations, and proposing art directions for visuals.
• Analyze launch results.
• Update competitive product collection and pricing maps.
• Analyze competitor campaigns by creating a news newsletter.
• Analyze specific topics according to current projects.
• Track and manage the creation of pack decoration documents under the product managers’ responsibility, including aesthetic approval mock-ups, layouts aligned with brand guidelines, and translations.
• Coordinate agencies and partners operationally, including graphic designers, translators, and communication with country teams.
• Help prepare project and product approval meetings by managing mock-ups and required materials and contributing to presentations.

Qualifications

• A Bac+4/5 degree from a business school or equivalent university education.
• Ideally, experience in marketing in the luxury sector, in fashion and/or perfumery, in an international environment.
• Commitment, autonomy, and proactivity, with the ability to prioritize in a changing environment.
• Organization, versatility, rigor, and open-mindedness.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to bring people together and work as part of a team.
• A developed aesthetic and semantic sensibility, the ability to readily propose new ideas, and strong curiosity about emerging trends and the evolution of brand universes.
• Proficiency in Pack Office.
• Written and spoken English proficiency.

Skills

Experience

Ideally, experience in marketing in the luxury sector, in fashion and/or perfumery, in an international environment.

Education

Bac+4/5 degree from a business school or equivalent university education.

Workplace

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.

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