Loro Piana Shoe Welting Technician

Employment
Internship
Seniority
Entry-Level
Posted
May 27, 2026

About %s

Loro Piana, a storied Italian luxury brand renowned for its mastery of textiles and fine leather goods, is part of the LVMH portfolio. The brand is celebrated for its commitment to artisanal excellence and the meticulous craftsmanship that defines its heritage footwear collections. Loro Piana operates through the LVMH Institute of Exceptional Crafts, an initiative established in 2014 to transmit traditional knowledge and artisanal expertise to new generations across the group's luxury maisons.

Loro Piana welting technician training program in Porto San Giorgio, Italy—2.5-month intensive vocational course with dual LVMH certification.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Assemble all uppers components through adhesive application, machine stitching, and hand-stitching procedures
  • Execute the complete welting production cycle with autonomy, from skiving to final hand-work
  • Operate machinery and hand tools required for assembly and finishing processes with precision and consistency
  • Maintain quality standards aligned with Loro Piana's standards for luxury footwear
  • Demonstrate mastery of material handling protocols befitting premium-quality raw materials

Qualifications

  • Compulsory education completed
  • Manual dexterity and tactile sensitivity
  • Precision-oriented mindset with meticulous attention to detail
  • Awareness of working with exceptional raw materials and the inherent value of the finished product

Skills

Hand-stitching techniques Machine operation and maintenance Footwear assembly and finishing Material skiving and preparation Quality control and inspection

Experience

No prior professional experience required; this program is designed for unemployed or inactive individuals seeking entry into the artisanal crafts sector.

Education

Compulsory education (lower secondary school equivalent) required.

Workplace

The successful candidate will be located in Porto San Giorgio, Marche, Italy.

Culture

Loro Piana cultivates a workplace environment centered on artisanal heritage, technical mastery, and pride in handcrafted excellence. The brand values individuals who demonstrate passion for their work, collaborative spirit, and a profound respect for the materials and processes that define luxury footwear craftsmanship. Within the LVMH Institute of Exceptional Crafts framework, trainees are immersed in a culture that honours traditional techniques while ensuring knowledge transmission to future generations of artisans.

About %s

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.

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Loro Piana

Loro Piana Shoe Welting Technician

Porto San Giorgio, Italy

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