Rimowa Architecture & Design Intern
- Location
- ParisÎle-de-FranceFrance
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Sep 9, 2026
About Rimowa
Founded in Cologne in 1898, Rimowa stands as a benchmark of modern luxury travel, renowned for its iconic grooved aluminum suitcases and uncompromising German engineering. As an employer, the Maison offers a distinctive environment where heritage craftsmanship, industrial precision, design innovation, and elevated client experience converge. Part of the LVMH Group, Rimowa provides opportunities across product development, manufacturing, retail, digital, marketing, and corporate functions within an international culture shaped by excellence and forward movement. The brand seeks individuals who value quality, creativity, resilience, and meticulous execution, inviting them to contribute to objects designed not merely to accompany journeys, but to define them.
Rimowa Paris seeks an Architecture & Design Intern to support the Global Architecture & Store Planning department. Internship starting January 2027.
Role & Responsibilities
- Develop architectural drawings and sketches throughout various project phases, including sketches, technical layouts, and 3D models
- Calculate and analyse surface areas for different store and design projects
- Research materials and coordinate with suppliers on product specifications and sustainability standards
- Support environmental and sustainability processes within architectural projects
- Assist in the creation of design guidelines and standards within the Global Architecture & Store Planning department
- Contribute to project documentation and technical specifications
Qualifications
- Enrolled in or recently graduated from a Design or Architecture school programme (Bac+4 or Bac+5 level)
- Proficiency in SketchUp, AutoCAD, or ArchiCAD for architectural drawing
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) for visual communication
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365
- Fluent in both French and English (written and spoken)
- Demonstrated attention to detail and spatial design sensibility
- Strong organisational and project coordination skills
Skills
Experience
Entry-level or recently graduated; prior internship or work-study experience in project management or architectural design is advantageous.
Education
Bachelor's degree (Bac+4) or Master's degree (Bac+5) in Architecture, Interior Design, or Design from an accredited school.
Workplace
This position is based in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
Culture
Rimowa fosters a workplace culture rooted in German engineering, precision craftsmanship, and a forward-looking spirit of innovation. As a global luxury house, it values collaboration, attention to detail, and entrepreneurial thinking, offering teams an environment where heritage and modern design come together to shape exceptional travel experiences.
About Cerulean
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