Yves Saint Laurent Leather Goods Studio Intern

Employment Internship
Seniority Intern
Posted Mar 1, 2026

Saint Laurent in Paris seeks a Leather Goods Studio Intern. Join a leading luxury fashion brand to assist in collection development and studio tasks. Proficiency in Adobe Suite required.

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, reshaping the socio-cultural landscape. Since 1999, Saint Laurent has been a part of the Kering Group's luxury division, and under the creative leadership of Anthony Vaccarello since 2016, it continues to excel at the pinnacle of the luxury sector, offering a diverse range of collections including women's and men's ready-to-wear, shoes, bags, small leather goods, jewelry, scarves, ties, and eyewear.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Assist in thematic research for collections, including iconographic and vintage research, and creating photomontages.
  • Produce technical drawings and full-scale placements using Illustrator, and create illustrations in Photoshop, necessitating proficiency in Adobe Suite.
  • Update collection documents such as fabric to sketch and material books.
  • Provide general assistance within the studio.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design & Visual Communication or Fashion Creation.

Skills

Proficiency in Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) is essential. Strong writing skills in French and Italian. Creativity and the ability to propose innovative ideas. Autonomy, precision, responsiveness, and organizational skills.

Experience

No prior experience required, but a strong portfolio demonstrating relevant skills is advantageous.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design & Visual Communication or Fashion Creation.

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

The internship offers the opportunity to integrate into a luxury fashion house that embodies contemporary culture while honoring its heritage. It provides a platform to contribute to the brand's growth and to cultivate fashion expertise within an international luxury group.

Culture

Saint Laurent is committed to fostering a diverse workforce, believing that diversity in all its forms—gender, age, nationality, culture, religious beliefs, and sexual orientation—enriches the workplace. This diversity allows individuals to express their talents both individually and collectively, enhancing the company's adaptability in a changing world. As an equal opportunity employer, Saint Laurent welcomes applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of background.

About Cerulean

Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.