Galeries Lafayette Personal Stylist Expert
- Location
- ParisÎle-de-FranceFrance
- Seniority
- Senior
- Department
- Clienteling, CRM & VIP Relations
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- May 22, 2026
About Galeries Lafayette
A confidential luxury fashion maison operating within the global high-fashion ecosystem. The employer embodies artisanal craftsmanship, seasonal creativity and a client-first retail ethos typical of leading houses within major luxury groups.
Confidential luxury house — Paris: Personal Stylist Expert role delivering private styling and client services for a leading fashion maison.
Role & Responsibilities
- Deliver bespoke one-to-one styling consultations and private shopping appointments for high-net-worth and walk-in clientele.
- Build and sustain long-term client relationships through proactive outreach, tailored wardrobe planning and post-sale follow-up.
- Curate complete looks across product categories—apparel, leather goods and accessories—advising on fit, fabric and complementary pieces.
- Achieve and exceed individual and store sales objectives through consultative selling and effective conversion of appointments into purchases.
- Maintain comprehensive client records and preferences to personalise future interactions and support targeted clienteling activities.
- Collaborate with store leadership, visual merchandising and buying teams to ensure product availability and an elevated in-store presentation.
- Organise private events, trunk shows and bespoke fittings; coordinate with alterations and atelier services where required.
Qualifications
- Proven background in luxury personal styling, private client services or high-end retail sales.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills with a polished, discreet manner appropriate for serving affluent clientele.
- Strong commercial acumen with a track record of meeting sales targets and growing client portfolios.
- Deep product knowledge and an eye for proportion, tailoring and current fashion trends.
- Flexible availability to work evenings and weekends for private appointments and client events.
Skills
Experience
Typically requires 3+ years of experience in luxury styling, personal shopping or high-end retail advisory roles, with demonstrable client book development and sales performance.
Education
Degree or professional qualification in fashion, styling, visual merchandising or a related field preferred; equivalent professional experience accepted.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
Culture
The workplace culture reflects the elevated standards of a luxury maison: discreet, client-centric and collaborative, with a strong emphasis on product knowledge and impeccable service. Teams value craftsmanship, seasonal creativity and a polished approach to client relationship management.
About Cerulean
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Frequently Asked Questions
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