- Location
- Paris Île-de-France France
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Department
- Merchandising, Buying & Planning
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Nov 6, 2026
About Louis Vuitton
Founded in Paris in 1854, Louis Vuitton stands among the world’s most emblematic luxury maisons, renowned for exceptional craftsmanship, innovation, and the art of travel. As an employer, the Maison offers a distinctive environment where heritage and modernity meet, inviting talents to contribute to a global culture of excellence across retail, design, craftsmanship, client experience, operations, and corporate functions. Louis Vuitton values curiosity, precision, creativity, and entrepreneurial spirit, supporting employees through international opportunities, learning pathways, and a strong commitment to savoir-faire. Its teams are united by a shared ambition to craft enduring desirability and deliver exceptional experiences worldwide.
The Exotic Leather Competence Centre coordinates new collection development with manufacturing workshops, balancing design and marketing needs with quality, cost, timing, feasibility and eco-design. The intern supports exotic-hide sourcing, invoicing, launch and placement documentation, graphic-file tracking, color research, sourcing KPIs and communications; the internship starts in January 2027.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support the Sourcing team in tracking invoice flows for requested hides and samples.
- Prepare launch sheets corresponding to new design briefs.
- Work with the style coordinator, prototyping workshops and materials performance team to prepare placement sheets for finished-product patterns on exotic hides.
- Monitor the availability of graphic transformation files, including screen-printing and embroidery files.
- During the second part of the internship, conduct color research for new collections.
- Set up sourcing tracking KPIs.
- Develop communication tools showcasing exotic-material craftsmanship.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a leather engineering school or equivalent.
- Fluent in English; knowledge of Italian is an asset.
- Proficient in Excel.
- Curious, agile and personable.
- Rigorous, autonomous and well organized.
Skills
Experience
Entry-level
Education
Leather engineering studies or equivalent.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
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Benefits
Continuous learning and professional development opportunities; varied and stimulating assignments; personalized support and guidance from experienced teams; environmental and social commitments focused on diversity, environmental protection and positive impact on society.
Culture
Louis Vuitton fosters a culture rooted in heritage, craftsmanship, and a relentless pursuit of excellence, where employees contribute to one of the world’s most iconic luxury maisons. Its workplace environment combines creativity, precision, and international collaboration, offering teams the opportunity to grow within a brand that values innovation, client experience, and long-term savoir-faire.
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