Kenzo Production Assistant
- Location
- ParisÎle-de-FranceFrance
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Department
- Merchandising, Buying & Planning
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Jun 19, 2026
About Kenzo
Founded in Paris in 1970 by Kenzo Takada, Kenzo is a singular luxury house where Japanese sensibility meets the energy of the French capital. Now part of LVMH, the Maison is renowned for its bold prints, cultural dialogue, and joyful approach to fashion, accessories, and fragrance. As an employer, Kenzo offers a creative, international environment that values curiosity, craftsmanship, and contemporary vision. Its teams contribute to a brand legacy defined by openness, color, and movement, while benefiting from the standards, resources, and global perspective of one of the world’s leading luxury groups.
Kenzo Summer Internship: Production Assistant in Paris. Support product development, coordinate prototypes, and manage PLM documentation.
Role & Responsibilities
- Create technical specification files using Photoshop and Illustrator following established design standards
- Generate product articles and nomenclature within the PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) software platform
- Coordinate prototype launches with European and Asian suppliers and manage vendor follow-ups
- Receive and evaluate prototypes, participate in fit sessions, and support production readiness assessments
- Liaise between purchasing, production planning, and development teams to ensure seamless project progression
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a fashion school, business school, or university degree programme
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Fluent English language skills
- Familiarity with Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator preferred
- Strong organizational and project management capabilities
- Ability to thrive in a dynamic, international environment
Skills
Experience
Entry-level; no prior professional experience required. Fashion or product development background beneficial.
Education
Currently studying in a fashion school, business school, or university programme.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
Culture
Kenzo fosters a vibrant, multicultural workplace where Parisian sophistication meets bold, playful creative energy inspired by global perspectives. As an employer, it encourages individuality, collaboration, and artistic curiosity, offering teams an environment that values innovation, craftsmanship, and the freedom to challenge conventions.
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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