Rimowa Visual Merchandising Assistant
- Location
- ParisÎle-de-FranceFrance
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- 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 hiring for Visual Merchandising Assistant (internship) in Paris. Final-year student sought to support VM operations within the LVMH Group luxury house.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support the Visual Merchandising team in the execution and delivery of all operational projects
- Assist in the creation and layout of visual merchandising guidelines, briefs, and presentation materials
- Analyze, prepare, and format VM reports and documentation for internal stakeholder review
- Collaborate across multiple departments to ensure 360-degree brand and merchandising coherence
- Provide logistical and administrative support across all VM team initiatives
- Participate in and assist with the preparation of visual merchandising photo shoots
- Conduct competitive and creative benchmarking research to inform merchandising strategies
- Participate in store visits and the execution of Parisian retail displays
Qualifications
- Final-year student enrolled in Visual Merchandising, Design, Fashion Management, or Business studies
- Demonstrated creative thinking and proactive engagement
- Strong attention to detail and refined visual sensibility
- Solid retail and luxury retail knowledge
- Proficiency in visual merchandising techniques
- Excellent organisational skills and agility in a fast-paced environment
- Strong teamwork and interpersonal communication abilities
- Fluent English (written and spoken); proficiency in a second language is advantageous
- Advanced competency in Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office, particularly Photoshop and PowerPoint
Skills
Experience
Final-year student with an interest in visual merchandising and luxury retail; prior experience in visual merchandising or luxury retail is advantageous but not required.
Education
Degree programme or studies in Visual Merchandising, Design, Fashion Management, or Business; final year of study.
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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