Rossimoda Footwear Preparation and Stitching Trainee

Location
Employment Internship
Seniority Intern
Posted Feb 24, 2026

Join Rossimoda in Padua as a Footwear Preparation and Stitching Trainee. Engage in a unique training program with LVMH, enhancing your skills in luxury footwear craftsmanship.

Overview

Rossimoda, part of the esteemed LVMH conglomerate, is a distinguished name in luxury footwear. The brand is committed to nurturing talent and craftsmanship, ensuring the perpetuation of artisanal skills through its collaboration with the Istituto dei Mestieri d’Eccellenza LVMH (IME LVMH). This partnership offers unparalleled opportunities for aspiring artisans to hone their skills in a prestigious environment.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Participate in a comprehensive four-week theoretical and practical training program focused on footwear production processes, particularly preparation and stitching.
  • Engage in hands-on learning experiences at the Politecnico Calzaturiero in Vigonza, Padua.
  • Collaborate with industry experts from renowned Maison partners such as Christian Dior, Louis Vuitton, and Rossimoda.
  • Contribute to the preservation and transmission of traditional craftsmanship techniques within the luxury footwear sector.

Qualifications

  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • Must be unemployed or not currently engaged in any occupation.
  • Must have completed compulsory education.
  • Must be an Italian citizen, a citizen of an EU member state, or a non-EU citizen with a valid residence permit.

Skills

Exceptional manual dexterity and precision. Strong attention to detail. Patience and the ability to work meticulously.

Experience

No prior experience in the footwear industry is required, making this an ideal opportunity for individuals seeking to enter the luxury fashion sector.

Education

Completion of compulsory education is required.

Workplace

The role is situated in Padua, Veneto, Italy. There are currently 29 open positions in Padua on Cerulean. Within Veneto, Cerulean currently features 230 open roles, including 4 recent additions. Across Italy, Cerulean lists 1.295 open roles — 27 of them newly added.

Compensation

The training program is free of charge and includes an initial full-time employment contract aimed at future placement within a partner Maison.

Benefits

Participants will benefit from a unique training experience that combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, alongside potential employment opportunities within prestigious luxury brands.

Culture

Rossimoda and its partners within the LVMH group foster a culture of excellence, innovation, and respect for artisanal traditions. The environment is collaborative and supportive, encouraging personal and professional growth.

About Cerulean

Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.