Yves Saint Laurent Graphic Design Intern (Image & Print)

About Yves Saint Laurent

Yves Saint Laurent (Saint Laurent) is a globally recognised luxury fashion house renowned for modern, couture-led ready-to-wear and accessories. The maison operates within the Kering group and maintains high creative standards across global marketing, store environments and image operations. As an employer it attracts multidisciplinary creative talent and emphasises precision, heritage-aware innovation and international collaboration.

Role & Responsibilities

• Assist the Senior Graphic Designer in the conception and execution of visual communication assets for print in line with Saint Laurent’s visual identity and artistic direction.
• Prepare and manage layouts for offline campaign applications (OOH, hoardings, shop windows, etc.), ensuring fidelity to the established graphic charter and art direction.
• Coordinate with HQ and local teams to guarantee consistency and quality across all printed deliverables.
• Prepare production-ready files and follow up on print productions for internal and external needs (invitations, menus, mock-ups).
• Contribute to creative research and maintain regular trend and project-specific print research/benchmarking.
• Provide creative and technical input on materials, finishing options and mock-up fabrication to enrich concepts and production outcomes.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled at Master level in Graphic Design, Applied Arts or Visual Communication (or equivalent).
• Proven proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite: InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator and After Effects.
• Solid command of typographic principles, layout systems and prepress/artworking processes.
• Keen aesthetic sensibility, strong attention to detail and rigorous execution.
• Organised, curious, proactive and able to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
• Fluent English (spoken and written) required.
• At least one successful prior experience in advertising or fashion, either in an agency or client-side role.
• Portfolio submission mandatory with CV.

Skills

Experience

First professional experience in advertising, fashion or a related creative environment is required — internships, agency placements or in‑house roles that demonstrate applied print and layout work.

Education

Master-level student in Graphic Design, Applied Arts, Visual Communication or equivalent.

Workplace

Culture

Saint Laurent’s studio environment balances high creative ambition with strict attention to craft and detail. The Image & Offline teams work closely with international HQ and local markets, fostering collaborative, deadline-driven workflows and an emphasis on refined production values.

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