Louis Vuitton Product Development Coordinator
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Aug 25, 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.
Louis Vuitton Alternance Product Development Coordinator apprenticeship, Asnières-sur-Seine. 12-24 months starting September 2026.
Role & Responsibilities
- Guarantee development and delivery of prototypes according to timelines, quality standards, industrial feasibility, and margin targets
- Ensure coordination and alignment of development, sourcing, and maquettage teams across sites to achieve project objectives
- Manage project planning from design brief through style approval (Go Style validation)
- Conduct product nomenclature research, materials sourcing, and material procurement
- Launch prototype production, perform costing analysis, and margin calculations in collaboration with the economic performance lead
- Prepare prototype reports and obtain Go Style validation
- Conduct regular project reviews with all stakeholders to maintain alignment
- Balance design, feasibility, and margin considerations; obtain arbitration on technical, quality, or cost blockers as needed
- Lead weekly briefings with the rigid competencies team to share prototyping alerts and updates
- Drive improvement of tools and operational processes
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a business school, engineering school, or equivalent programme
- Fluent in English
- Proficiency in Excel and/or Power BI preferred
- Curious, agile mindset with strong interpersonal skills
- Commitment to environmental sustainability and alignment with the Maison's values
Skills
Experience
Entry-level; no prior professional experience required. Candidates must be currently enrolled in a relevant academic programme.
Education
Currently pursuing a degree in commerce, engineering, or equivalent field.
Workplace
The role is situated in Asnières-sur-Seine, Île-de-France, France — conveniently close to Paris.
Benefits
Continuous learning and professional development opportunities; personalised mentoring throughout the apprenticeship; exposure to master craftspeople and industry expertise; participation in environmental sustainability initiatives aligned with the Maison's climate and resource conservation commitments.
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.
About Cerulean
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Frequently Asked Questions
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