Internship – Assistant Designer Objects, Gifting & Small Leather goods – (M/F/X) 

Rue Cambon, starting in the beginning of September, for six months. 

FASHION DIVISION  

Fashion is the Brand's original activity. Two Haute Couture collections, six seasonal Ready-to-Wear and accessories collections and two sportswear and lifestyle-inspired capsule collections - Coco Beach and Coco Neige - offer a style that captures the spirit of the times and is part of women's everyday lives. A silhouette in motion and accessories are an essential part of the CHANEL allure and the Brand's timeless codes, immediately identifiable. 

WHAT IMPACT YOU CREATE AT CHANEL 

We are seeking a passionate and detail-oriented SLG, bags, and accessories designer with a refined object sensibility to join our Studio team based in Paris.  

Reporting directly to the Design Director, this role offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a creative environment and contribute to the development of our Gifts and Special Projects. 

• Realize technical files based on iconographic research and inspiration input. 

• Design a wide range of products (minaudière, overview SLG, charms, gifts, product, furniture, packaging, experience, windows). 

• Follow products' technical development processes from launch through to final prototype. 

• Develop new product category inspiration research, material and technique research. 

• Collaborate closely with the Licensing, Client Experience, Retail Excellence, Marketing and Packaging Departments. 

• Make mockups, technique and 3D trials.  

WHAT YOU WILL BRING 

• Fashion sensibility with a 3D expertise 

• BA/MA Degree in Bags/SLG or in Fashion Accessories, Product Design / Architecture or a related field and passion for fashion, art, architecture, design and design history. 

• Previous work experience in gifts, SLG, leather accessories or Architecture, Furniture and Product design field. 

• Strong artistic skills and a keen eye for detail (Hand drawing, mock-up making and prototyping facility). 

• Ability to research independently. 

• Highly organized mindset with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and comply with strict deadlines.  

• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (particularly Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and in 3D modeling software Rhino and Keyshot (SketchUp, Vray are a plus) 

• Ability to speak and write English fluently and ideally French  

Please attach your portfolio to your application.

WHAT ENERGIZES YOU & WHAT CHANEL CAN OFFER YOU 

• The independence of a creative house that puts people at its heart. 

• The dynamism of an environment that cultivates excellence while encouraging personal development for all. 

• Opportunities for development, growth and multiple career paths in a company that is attentive to the uniqueness of everyone. 

The richness of our teams comes from the uniqueness of everyone. CHANEL values diversity in all its forms and is committed to treating every application fairly. 

At your first interview, we will inform you of the stages in the process that will punctuate your recruitment. 

CHANEL HOUSE 

Founded by Gabrielle Chanel at the beginning of the last century, CHANEL offers a wide range of high-end creations, including Haute Couture, Ready-to-Wear, leather goods, accessories, eyewear, perfumes, cosmetics, skincare, jewelry, and watches. CHANEL is also renowned for having acquired many specialist suppliers, factories, and Métiers d'art, eleven of which are based at 19M, between Paris and Aubervilliers. Dedicated to the ultimate in luxury, CHANEL strives to offer exceptional craftsmanship. Historically, the Brand has placed Creation at the heart of its fundamental values.