Thelios Visual Merchandising Assistant
- Location
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Industry
- Eyewear & Vision Care
- Posted
- Apr 5, 2026
About Thelios
Thélios is the LVMH Group's dedicated eyewear house, designing, producing and distributing sunglasses and optical frames for a portfolio of prestigious Maisons and for its own brands. The maison combines industrial eyewear expertise with maison-specific creative codes, collaborating closely with fashion houses across design, production and distribution within the LVMH ecosystem.
Thélios — Paris (75008): Visual Merchandising Assistant (internship) to support VM projects; portfolio and fluency in French & English required.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support the Visual Merchandising department in the conception and execution of display concepts that respect Maison guidelines and brand codes.
- Adapt and translate Thélios and Maison concepts for events and various retail contexts.
- Produce technical drawings and graphic files in 2D and 3D for displays and installations.
- Model and deliver 3D renders to visualise proposals and support production.
- Prepare professional presentation dossiers for internal stakeholders and clients.
- Coordinate production follow-up with suppliers, ensuring quality and timelines are respected.
- Research and propose creative directions and material ideas to enrich visual concepts.
Qualifications
- Master’s level (Bac +4/ +5) in Interior Architecture, Interior Design, Spatial or Product Design.
- Prior practical experience through internships or alternance in visual merchandising, retail display or interior/experience design.
- Fluent spoken and written French and English; Italian is a plus.
- Portfolio is mandatory and must be submitted with the application.
- Strong organisational skills, sense of priority and ability to work to tight deadlines.
- Keen aesthetic sensibility, creativity, curiosity and a collaborative mindset.
Skills
Experience
Entry-level internship: candidate should have at least one prior internship or alternating work placement in visual merchandising, interior or display design; recent graduates are encouraged to apply.
Education
Master’s degree or equivalent (Bac+4/5) in Interior Architecture, Interior Design, Spatial Design or a related discipline.
Workplace
The role is situated in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
Culture
As part of the LVMH family, Thélios operates at the intersection of craftsmanship and industrial expertise, working closely with multiple luxury Maisons to translate high-fashion codes into eyewear environments. The workplace values creative rigour, attention to detail and cross-disciplinary collaboration between design, production and brand teams.
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