Image Production Intern (Fashion)
Chanel — Paris: Image Production Intern (fashion) starting July 2026. Assist on shoots, coordinate production and manage visual assets.
Overview
Chanel is an independent, privately held maison renowned for haute couture, ready-to-wear, accessories, fragrance and beauty. As an employer, the brand combines rigorous craftsmanship with creative direction, maintaining an international presence and multidisciplinary teams across design, production and communications.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support end-to-end image production for fashion shoots including planning, scheduling and logistics.
- Coordinate pre-production tasks: book studios, organize fittings, manage sample flow and liaise with suppliers and external vendors.
- Assist on set with styling support, set preparation, sample handling and liaison between photographer, stylist and creative direction.
- Prepare and maintain production documents: shot lists, call sheets, production schedules and inventory trackers.
- Manage post-production follow-up: supervise file delivery, coordinate retouching requests, ensure correct file naming and asset metadata.
- Track basic production budgets, process invoices and assist with cost reconciliation.
- Maintain organized archives of stills and lookbook materials; support uploads to digital asset systems.
- Contribute to ad-hoc creative and administrative tasks within the image production team.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program in fashion, photography, visual arts, communications, or equivalent.
- Strong organizational skills with acute attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities under tight deadlines.
- Professional demeanor suited to high-pressure shoot environments and close collaboration with senior creative teams.
- Basic understanding of fashion production cycles, garment handling and on-set protocols.
- Availability to begin in July 2026 and to commit to the internship period as required by academic or company regulations.
- Prior internship or project experience in production, photography assistance or fashion is a plus.
Skills
Experience
Internship-level role; prior internships or practical experience in fashion image production, photography assistance or visual/creative production preferred but not mandatory.
Education
Currently enrolled in a relevant tertiary program (fashion, photography, visual arts, communications) or recent graduate eligible for an internship.
Culture
Chanel fosters a workshop-like environment that privileges craftsmanship, creative excellence and meticulous attention to detail. Teams operate collaboratively across disciplines, offering interns exposure to high-calibre creative productions and mentorship from seasoned professionals.