Moynat Leatherworker

Paris Île-de-France France

Employment
Full-Time
Seniority
Mid-Level
Posted
Oct 22, 2026

About Moynat

Founded in Paris in 1849, Moynat is one of France’s oldest luxury trunkmakers, celebrated for its refined savoir-faire, discreet elegance, and enduring spirit of innovation. As an employer, the Maison offers a rare environment where heritage craftsmanship, contemporary design, and exceptional client service meet. Its teams contribute to the creation of finely crafted leather goods and travel pieces that reflect precision, creativity, and respect for tradition. Moynat values artisanship, curiosity, collaboration, and a deep understanding of luxury culture, inviting employees to grow within an intimate Maison whose legacy is defined by excellence, authenticity, and a distinctive Parisian sensibility.

Moynat is seeking a Leatherworker for its Aubervilliers workshop to support the growth and preservation of its leatherworking savoir-faire, carrying out all stages of leather goods production. This is a full-time, permanent, on-site role.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Carry out all operations involved in manufacturing leather goods, including manual cutting; preparation such as skiving, splitting, coloring and folding; flat and three-dimensional assembly using all types of machinery; hand stitching; and finishing and burnishing.
  • Repairs and after-sales service experience is desirable.
  • Experience working with and assembling exotic materials is an advantage.

Qualifications

  • Ideally, vocational training in leather goods craftsmanship.
  • Several years of experience in a workshop or production environment.
  • Fluency in French, spoken and written.
  • Team spirit and a service-oriented approach.
  • Commitment to continuous improvement.
  • Autonomy.
  • Rigor, meticulousness and reliability.
  • Enjoyment of high-quality manual work and teamwork.

Skills

Manual leather cutting Skiving Leather splitting Coloring Folding Flat and three-dimensional assembly Use of leatherworking machinery Hand stitching Finishing Burnishing Repairs After-sales service Working with and assembling exotic materials

Experience

Minimum 3 years; several years of experience in a workshop or production environment.

Education

Ideally, vocational training in leather goods craftsmanship.

Workplace

The role is situated in Paris, Île-de-France, France.

The setting Île-de-France

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Culture

Moynat fosters a refined, craft-led workplace where heritage, precision, and quiet innovation shape daily collaboration. As an employer, it values exceptional savoir-faire, attention to detail, and a close-knit environment in which teams contribute to the continued evolution of a historic Parisian maison.

About Cerulean

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Moynat

Moynat Leatherworker

Paris, France

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