Louis Vuitton Studio Design Assistant – Women's Footwear
- Location
- ParisÎle-de-FranceFrance
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Department
- Creative, Design & Styling
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Jul 22, 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 Paris internship: Studio Design Assistant supporting Women's Footwear creative team. Hybrid role starting September 2026.
Role & Responsibilities
- Create digital renderings emphasizing volume, material, color, and finishes using Procreate and Adobe Creative Suite
- Execute graphic refinements to shoe models at the final development stage and animate designs in progress
- Provide graphic support in the conception of new structures, soles, and components
- Generate visual assets and renderings from technical drawings leveraging modern graphics tools and proprietary AI programs
- Finalize collection documentation and PDF presentations for internal review
- Assist in preparing presentation materials, storyboards, visual supports, and creative dossiers
- Conduct iconographic research and develop moodboards reflecting inspirations, color palettes, materials, and form language
- Coordinate receipt, organization, and filing of prototype box shipments and development samples
- Provide ad hoc support during product development and iterative phases
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a fashion or design school program (equivalent to Accademia Costumi & Moda or comparable institution)
- Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop essential; Illustrator and InDesign), and Procreate
- Comfortable working with AI-assisted creative tools and programs
- Acute aesthetic sensitivity to footwear design with a refined eye for color, materials, and proportional volumes
- Meticulous attention to detail with demonstrated organizational capacity
- Intellectual curiosity, collaborative mindset, and proven ability to manage multiple concurrent projects
Skills
Experience
Entry-level; no prior professional experience required. Design school coursework and portfolio work demonstrating proficiency in digital tools is preferred.
Education
Currently enrolled in a fashion or design school program, or equivalent specialized training in footwear or product design.
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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Frequently Asked Questions
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