Yves Saint Laurent Assistant Designer Intern
Join Saint Laurent in Paris as an Assistant Designer Intern. Contribute to the luxury fashion industry with a focus on women's ready-to-wear. Apply now for this exciting opportunity with Kering's prestigious brand.
Overview
Saint Laurent, a distinguished name in the luxury fashion industry, was established in 1961 and is renowned for pioneering the concept of luxury ready-to-wear with its 'Rive Gauche' line in 1966. This innovation marked a pivotal moment in fashion history, modernizing the industry and reshaping cultural landscapes. Since its acquisition by Kering's luxury division in 1999, and under the creative leadership of Anthony Vaccarello since 2016, Saint Laurent has maintained its prestigious status in the luxury sector, offering a wide range of collections including women's and men's ready-to-wear, footwear, handbags, small leather goods, jewelry, scarves, ties, and eyewear.
Role & Responsibilities
- Update collection documents including sketches, material books, and technical drawings.
- Assist in the preparation of fittings.
- Support product development processes.
- Create technical drawings using Illustrator.
- Develop mock-ups.
- Conduct thematic research for seasonal prints and embroideries, including illustration, graphics, and pattern placement.
- Assist in thematic research for collections, utilizing documentation, books, web resources, and studio materials.
- Aid in the preparation of showrooms and collection displays.
Qualifications
- Education in Fashion Design with a specialization in Women's Fashion.
- Strong product sensitivity and technical knowledge of women's garments.
- Stylistic inspirations aligned with the Saint Laurent brand.
Skills
Experience
International profiles are highly valued, with a preference for candidates who have a strong technical background in women's fashion design.
Education
Degree in Fashion Design or related field.
Workplace
This position is based in Paris, Île-de-France, France. Cerulean lists 3.333 open roles in Paris, including 90 posted recently. The broader Île-de-France area accounts for 3.743 active listings on Cerulean, 97 of which are new. In France as a whole, Cerulean currently features 4.297 open positions, with 120 posted this week.
Benefits
Opportunity to join a luxury brand embedded in contemporary culture, offering professional growth within an international luxury group.
Culture
Saint Laurent embodies a luxury brand deeply rooted in contemporary culture, fostering an environment that values creativity, diversity, and professional growth. As part of the Kering Group, Saint Laurent offers a dynamic workplace where innovation and tradition coexist, providing numerous career opportunities within the global luxury sector.
About Cerulean
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