Louis Vuitton Product Development Coordinator, Men's Footwear

Employment
Internship
Seniority
Intern
Posted
Sep 16, 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 seeks an internship candidate for men's footwear product development in Paris. Internship in product coordination and merchandising, starting January 2027.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Participate in and track men's footwear collections in collaboration with the Product Lead
  • Support the organization and execution of collection presentation meetings and showroom setups
  • Create and maintain collection mappings across the footwear portfolio
  • Conduct competitive analysis and ad hoc market studies; monitor competitor positioning, product benchmarking, and pricing strategies
  • Develop sales support materials for the showroom, including product lookbooks, materials guides, and mood boards
  • Brief creative teams for product photography shoots including campaigns, craft narratives, category features, and product-focused content
  • Lead packshot, e-commerce, and product video production for assigned categories
  • Manage post-production workflows and photo retouching coordination
  • Compile and coordinate media assets and press kits for distribution to fashion press
  • Maintain daily prototype inventory and coordinate prototype loans to press, campaigns, and studios
  • Liaise across industrial, design, communications, and marketing teams to ensure seamless product development execution

Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled in a business school, fashion school, or master's degree program
  • Seeking a gap-year or end-of-studies internship
  • Demonstrable passion for fashion and luxury aesthetics
  • Strong understanding of contemporary fashion trends and heritage craftsmanship
  • Exceptional organizational skills with ability to prioritize and manage multiple concurrent projects
  • Collaborative approach to cross-functional team environments
  • Creative mindset combined with versatility in coordinator and support roles
  • Fluent English proficiency
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Excel (including VLOOKUP and pivot tables)

Skills

Microsoft Office Suite Excel (VLOOKUP, pivot tables) Product development workflow knowledge Competitive analysis Creative briefing Project coordination Fashion and luxury market knowledge

Experience

Entry-level; internship or comparable student project experience in fashion, retail, or product marketing is valued but not required.

Education

Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree from a business school, fashion school, or master's program.

Workplace

This position is based in Paris, Île-de-France, France.

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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Louis Vuitton

Louis Vuitton Product Development Coordinator, Men's Footwear

Paris, France

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