Loro Piana Heritage Archive Specialist
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Compensation
- €30,000/year
- Department
- Heritage, Patrimony & Archives
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Sep 22, 2026
About Loro Piana
Loro Piana stands as one of the world’s foremost authorities in exceptional textiles, renowned for its mastery of cashmere, vicuña and the quiet elegance of Italian luxury. As an employer, the Maison offers a refined environment where heritage, innovation and uncompromising craftsmanship converge. Its teams contribute to a culture shaped by discretion, excellence and respect for rare natural materials, from artisanal savoir-faire to global retail and corporate expertise. Employees are invited to uphold a legacy of quality while advancing sustainable practices, client intimacy and contemporary refinement within a brand celebrated for timeless sophistication.
Heritage Archive Specialist at Loro Piana, Varallo, Italy. Research, content creation, and archive management role in luxury fashion heritage.
Role & Responsibilities
- Conduct in-depth archive research and analysis
- Interface with cross-functional teams, primarily Communication departments, to support project initiatives
- Draft written content, presentations, and narrative materials tailored to different channels and stakeholder audiences
- Manage and guide research activities using structured methodologies within an institutional and relationship-driven environment
- Collaborate on all day-to-day archive operations alongside team members
Qualifications
- Degree in Humanities (Literature, History, or Art History) or strong cultural background
- Archival specialization highly desirable
- Fluent English proficiency
- Strong writing skills for both creative storytelling and formal presentations
- Proven ability to collaborate effectively in team settings and build cross-functional relationships
Skills
Experience
Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in archive research, cultural heritage, or related institutional roles.
Education
Degree in Humanities (Literature, History, Art History) or equivalent strong cultural background; archival specialization is a plus.
Workplace
The role is situated in Varallo, Piedmont, Italy — conveniently close to Milan.
Compensation
The base compensation for this position is EUR 30,000 per annum.
Benefits
Participation in discretionary bonus scheme based on individual and company performance; additional benefits provided in accordance with current company policies and CCNL Tessile, Abbigliamento e Moda collective bargaining agreement.
Culture
Loro Piana fosters a refined workplace culture rooted in Italian craftsmanship, exceptional materials, and an uncompromising pursuit of quality. Employees work in an environment that values discretion, technical mastery, and long-term thinking, where heritage and innovation come together to define quiet luxury.
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