Assistant Designer Intern

Seniority Intern
Posted Oct 28, 2025

Chanel in Paris seeks an Assistant Designer Intern for its capsule collections. Ideal for fashion design students fluent in French, with skills in Illustrator and Photoshop.

Overview

Chanel, a prestigious name in the luxury fashion industry, is renowned for its commitment to exceptional craftsmanship and timeless elegance. As part of its parent company, Chanel offers a wide array of high-end creations, including Haute Couture, Ready-to-Wear, leather goods, accessories, eyewear, fragrances, cosmetics, skincare, jewelry, and watches. The brand is celebrated for its acquisition of specialized suppliers and Métiers d'art, ensuring unparalleled quality and innovation in its offerings.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Participate in iconographic and inspirational research for capsule collections.
  • Assist in the preparation of meetings and fittings, including board preparation, mock-up setup, prototype tracking, and note-taking.
  • Create technical sketches and color renderings using Illustrator and Photoshop.
  • Contribute to the development of 3D volume studies and mock-ups.
  • Support studio organization, tidiness, and administrative tasks.
  • Develop graphic print proposals using Photoshop.
  • Ensure the creation and regular update of technical sheets, maintaining their accuracy and compliance.
  • Manage workload autonomously, adhering to deadlines and effectively addressing unforeseen challenges.

Qualifications

  • Enrollment in a fashion design school.
  • Fluency in French; proficiency in English and Italian is highly desirable.

Skills

Proficiency in design software such as InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop. Ability to create precise technical drawings and hand sketches. Strong organizational and anticipatory skills. Excellent interpersonal abilities.

Experience

No prior professional experience required, though a background in fashion design education is essential.

Education

Currently pursuing a degree in fashion design.

Benefits

Opportunities for growth and diverse career paths within a dynamic environment that values individuality and excellence.

Culture

Chanel fosters a culture of creativity and human-centric values, emphasizing excellence while nurturing individual growth and diversity. The brand is committed to equitable treatment of all candidates and celebrates the uniqueness of each team member.