Hermès Documentation & Curation Assistant, Display Windows
- Location
- ParisÎle-de-FranceFrance
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Department
- Creative, Design & Styling
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Jun 22, 2026
About Hermès
This prestigious fashion house, renowned for its timeless elegance and innovative designs, is a part of a leading global luxury conglomerate. The brand is committed to excellence and offers a dynamic environment where creativity and business acumen are equally valued.
Hermès seeks a Documentation & Curation Assistant for International Display Windows, Paris. Six-month internship in Creative Communications, September 2026.
Role & Responsibilities
- Collect, verify, and organize photographs of completed window displays from all group subsidiaries immediately upon installation
- Categorize, sort, and file display photography into project folders, annual retrospectives, website assets, and strategic direction materials
- Maintain and update visual guidelines and best-practice documentation with photographic examples
- Conduct research and market intelligence to identify emerging artistic talent suitable for the display artist roster
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive database of artist presentations and profiles, ensuring accurate classification and accessibility
- Assist the Seasonal Vitrines Project Manager with meeting coordination, minute-taking, follow-ups with subsidiaries, and timeline management
- Support architectural project tracking for new store openings and related display planning
- Contribute to the conception and delivery of the annual International Vitrines Seminar and associated content materials
- Document meeting minutes and prepare project status reports as required
- Maintain and update artist scheduling calendars
- Provide project support on specialized initiatives as directed
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in or recently completed studies in the visual arts, fine arts, museum studies, or related creative discipline
- Prior experience in archival management, curation, or documentation preferred
- Demonstrated knowledge of contemporary art and the international art market
- Strong project management competencies: flexibility, responsiveness, organizational rigor, methodical approach, versatility, practical problem-solving, synthesizing ability, and deadline management
- Sensitivity to artistic and cultural developments with capacity for constructive creative input
- Strong collaborative skills: collective mindset, active listening, capacity to motivate and coordinate diverse stakeholders
- Expert proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Adobe Creative Suite and/or InDesign skills advantageous
- Fluent English (written and spoken)
- Strong French language proficiency (written and spoken)
Skills
Education
Currently enrolled in or recently completed studies in the visual arts, fine arts, museum studies, curation, or related creative field.
Workplace
This position is based in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
Culture
The company fosters a collaborative and innovative culture, encouraging employees to push the boundaries of creativity while maintaining a strong commitment to sustainability and ethical practices.
About Cerulean
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.
Frequently Asked Questions
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