Givenchy Product Development Assistant – Women's Ready-to-Wear
- Location
- ParisÎle-de-FranceFrance
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Department
- Merchandising, Buying & Planning
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Sep 24, 2026
About Givenchy
Founded in Paris in 1952 by Hubert de Givenchy, Givenchy stands as a house of aristocratic elegance, audacious modernity, and exceptional savoir-faire within the LVMH family. As an employer, the Maison offers a dynamic environment where couture heritage meets contemporary creativity across fashion, accessories, and beauty. Its teams are invited to contribute to a culture shaped by craftsmanship, precision, collaboration, and a refined sense of client experience. Givenchy seeks individuals who combine artistic sensitivity with commercial intelligence, entrepreneurial spirit, and respect for tradition, empowering them to help advance a bold vision of luxury for a new generation.
Givenchy internship: Product Development Assistant – Women's Ready-to-Wear, Paris 8e, 6-month programme starting October 2026.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support product development lifecycle management including collection planning updates, embroidery summaries, and nomenclature documentation
- Track collection manufacturing progress, including supplier and contractor follow-up and procurement coordination
- Update and maintain product launch tracking systems and PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) information
- Interface with Materials and Supplies Purchasing departments to coordinate sample shipments to manufacturers
- Coordinate logistical movement of garments and accessories among production facilities and between contractors and Givenchy headquarters
- Receive, inspect, and control prototypes and production samples for quality assurance
- Support collection fittings and production trials, verifying measurements and component specifications
- Assist with fashion show organization and logistics
- Execute administrative and operational support tasks as required
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in Fashion, Textile, Business school or equivalent programme
- Fluent English language proficiency (mandatory)
- Basic Italian language skills (preferred)
- Microsoft Office Suite proficiency
- Prior internship or apprenticeship experience in product development at a fashion house (valued)
Skills
Experience
Entry-level; students with prior product development internship or apprenticeship at a luxury fashion house are preferred but not required.
Education
Currently enrolled in Fashion school, Textile programme, Business school, or equivalent institution.
Workplace
This position is based in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
Culture
Givenchy fosters a refined and creative workplace shaped by its couture heritage, where elegance, innovation, and exceptional craftsmanship guide daily collaboration. As an employer, the Maison values precision, individuality, and a forward-looking spirit, offering teams an environment where luxury expertise and bold artistic expression can thrive.
About Cerulean
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Frequently Asked Questions
The luxury industry is characterised by a diverse and nuanced nomenclature. Esteemed houses frequently employ proprietary terminology, and even within a single organisation like Givenchy, titles may vary across global markets to reflect local conventions. To ensure absolute clarity, Cerulean assigns a standardised, industry-coherent canonical title to every listing. However, it is worth noting that this role is functionally synonymous with «Product Development Coordinator», «Women's Wear Development Associate», «Ready-to-Wear Development Intern», «Fashion Product Support Specialist», and other variations. Our sophisticated search architecture anticipates these variations, ensuring that inquiries using related terms will seamlessly yield the exact roles you desire.