Yves Saint Laurent Assistant Designer Internship
Saint Laurent in Paris is seeking an Assistant Designer Intern. Join a leading luxury fashion house and gain valuable experience in the industry.
Overview
Saint Laurent, a prestigious fashion house established in 1961, pioneered the luxury ready-to-wear movement with its iconic 'Rive Gauche' line. As part of the Kering Group since 1999, Saint Laurent continues to lead the luxury fashion industry under the creative direction of Anthony Vaccarello. The brand offers a diverse range of collections including women's and men's ready-to-wear, footwear, bags, small leather goods, jewelry, scarves, ties, and eyewear.
Role & Responsibilities
- Update collection documents such as sketches, material books, and technical drawings.
- Assist in the preparation of fittings.
- Support product development processes.
- Create technical drawings using Illustrator.
- Develop mock-ups and prototypes.
- Conduct thematic research for seasonal prints and embroidery, including illustration and graphic design.
- Assist in thematic research for collections, utilizing documentation, books, and online resources.
- Prepare showrooms and collection displays.
Qualifications
- Degree 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.
- International profiles with proficiency in English and basic French are highly valued.
Skills
Experience
No prior professional experience required, but a strong portfolio demonstrating relevant skills is essential.
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 work within a leading luxury fashion house and gain valuable industry experience.
Culture
Saint Laurent embodies a spirit of contemporary freedom while honoring its rich heritage. As part of the Kering Group, the company values diversity and inclusion, fostering a workplace where talent can thrive in a dynamic and evolving environment.
About Cerulean
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