Louis Vuitton Personalization Artisan
About Louis Vuitton
Louis Vuitton, part of the LVMH group, is a leading maison in luxury fashion and leather goods celebrated for its heritage, artisanal savoir‑faire and continuous innovation. As an employer it emphasises craftsmanship, client experience and career development within a global network of maisons and boutiques.
Louis Vuitton in Dallas seeks a Personalization Artisan (hand painting & monogramming) — on‑site role, $38–$40/hr. Portfolio and painting assessment required.
Role & Responsibilities
- Deliver high‑quality hand‑painted artwork and bespoke personalization services (hand painting, hot stamping, monogramming) on leather goods and accessories.
- Operate and animate the Made‑to‑Order area in store, including providing live artistic demonstrations during events and client consultations.
- Manage special orders: assess requests, set realistic timelines, provide progress updates and ensure on‑time delivery.
- Maintain rigorous quality control over finishes and repairs; ensure consistency with Louis Vuitton craftsmanship standards.
- Maintain organized workspaces and care for tools, materials and inventory related to personalization services.
Qualifications
- Minimum three years of professional experience in hand painting, personalization or a closely related artistic role, preferably within luxury goods or leatherwork.
- Demonstrable portfolio of bespoke artwork or a link to an online portfolio required; candidate must complete a painting assessment as part of final evaluation.
- Excellent manual dexterity, strong eye for colour, proportion and detail, and the ability to faithfully interpret client artwork and requests.
- Exceptional client communication skills; ability to explain processes, manage expectations and deliver a personalized client experience.
- Commitment to Louis Vuitton’s standards of craftsmanship, discretion and brand heritage.
Skills
Experience
Minimum 3 years of hands‑on experience in hand painting, personalization or equivalent artistic practice; experience in a luxury retail or leather goods environment is strongly preferred.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training, fine art education or formal apprenticeship in painting/decoration or leatherwork is preferred.
Workplace
The role is situated in Dallas, Texas, USA.
Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 38 to USD 40 per hour.
Culture
The maison cultivates an inclusive, craft‑focused workplace that values individuality and professional equality. Teams are united by a passion for artisanal excellence, client service and the continuous transmission of specialised skills.
About Cerulean
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