Yves Saint Laurent Assistant Studio Intern
Join Saint Laurent in Paris as an Assistant Studio Intern, contributing to the luxury fashion brand's pre-collection studio operations. Ideal for those with a background in fashion design.
Overview
Saint Laurent, a distinguished name in luxury fashion, was founded in 1961 and is renowned for pioneering the concept of luxury ready-to-wear with its iconic 'Rive Gauche' line. As part of the Kering Group since 1999, the brand continues to thrive under the creative direction of Anthony Vaccarello, offering a wide range of high-end products including women's and men's ready-to-wear, accessories, and more.
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.
- Produce mock-ups.
- Assist in thematic research for seasonal prints and embroidery, including illustration and graphic design.
- Support thematic research for the collection, utilizing documentation, books, and online resources.
- Assist in the preparation of the showroom and collection displays.
Qualifications
- Education in Style/Fashion Design with a specialization in Women's Fashion, preferably from IFM.
- Strong product sensitivity and technical knowledge of women's garments.
- Stylistic inspirations aligned with the Saint Laurent universe.
- Solid knowledge of pattern-making, fabrication, draping, sewing, and 3D technical skills.
- Excellent command of Office Suite, Illustrator, and Photoshop.
- International profiles are highly valued; fluency in English and basic French is essential.
Skills
Experience
No prior experience required, though familiarity with luxury fashion environments is advantageous.
Education
Degree in Style/Fashion Design with a specialization in Women's Fashion.
Workplace
This position is based in Paris, Île-de-France, France. Cerulean lists 3.283 open roles in Paris, including 40 posted recently. The broader Île-de-France area accounts for 3.695 active listings on Cerulean, 55 of which are new. In France as a whole, Cerulean currently features 4.239 open positions, with 63 posted this week.
Benefits
Opportunity to be part of an international luxury group with numerous professional opportunities.
Culture
Saint Laurent embodies a contemporary spirit while honoring its heritage, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that values creativity and adaptability. The brand is committed to equal opportunity employment, welcoming candidates from diverse backgrounds.
About Cerulean
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