Rimowa Assistant Product Manager
- Location
- ParisÎle-de-FranceFrance
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Department
- Merchandising, Buying & Planning
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Sep 8, 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 seeks an Assistant Product Manager intern for Paris; develop luxury travel goods collections with a leading German house.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support the Bags & Accessories product team in developing future collections
- Assist in the creation of new bag and accessory design briefs
- Monitor material, color, and product development from prototype to final product approval
- Conduct competitive intelligence analyses including price positioning and product offering assessments
- Track and update collection documentation and specifications
- Produce Store Briefs and product training materials for retail locations on new launches
- Coordinate product photography shoots and collaborate with E-commerce and Marketing teams on product page development including visuals and descriptions
- Participate in the annual carbon footprint report and collect sustainability data from suppliers
- Maintain inventory tracking and oversee product loans for presentations and internal/external shoots
Qualifications
- Education from a fashion school (IFM, ESMOD, Institut Marangoni) or business school
- First experience in product development and/or marketing preferred
- Autonomous, organized, and detail-oriented with strong interpersonal skills
- Excellent written and oral communication in English and French
- Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
- Analytical skills and Italian language proficiency are advantageous
Skills
Experience
Entry-level with first experience in product development, marketing, or related field preferred; strong interest in luxury goods appreciated.
Education
Fashion school degree (IFM, ESMOD, Institut Marangoni) or business school degree preferred.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located 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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