3D CAD Design Assistant (Intern)
Parfums Christian Dior — Neuilly‑sur‑Seine: 3D CAD Design Assistant (Intern) for a 6-month packaging modelling placement.
Overview
Parfums Christian Dior is the luxury perfumes and cosmetics division of the Maison Dior, recognised for its creative leadership, artisanal excellence and uncompromising standards. As part of the wider LVMH group, the Maison combines haute‑couture heritage with industrial know‑how to design and deliver iconic beauty products worldwide.
Role & Responsibilities
- Produce accurate 3D models and CAD files to support packaging concept-to-prototype workflows.
- Prepare reliable 3D files required for prototype manufacture and validation.
- Support the creation and scheduling of mock-ups and prototype production timelines.
- Contribute to product analysis, assessing feasibility and packaging constraints.
- Coordinate information exchange between the creative team and industrial/manufacturing partners.
- Collaborate closely with Design, Marketing and Packaging Development teams and external suppliers.
Qualifications
- Pursuing or holding an engineering degree (engineering school or equivalent).
- First practical experience in product design, packaging or 3D modelling (internship, academic project or personal projects).
- Proven proficiency with 3D CAD tools such as SolidEdge, SolidWorks or Catia (or equivalent).
- Good understanding of technical constraints related to packaging and prototype development.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to produce manufacturing-ready files.
- Demonstrated initiative, creativity and problem-solving aptitude.
- Effective team player with learning agility and strong collaboration skills.
Skills
Experience
Entry-level: earliest professional stage, with preferably one prior internship, academic project or personal experience in product/packaging design or 3D modelling.
Education
Engineering degree (in progress or completed) — engineering school or equivalent.
Culture
The Maison fosters a culture of creative excellence, craftsmanship and collective ambition rooted in French luxury. Inclusion and collaboration are emphasised: employees are encouraged to bring diverse perspectives, learn rapidly and contribute to projects that blend artisanal savoir‑faire with industrial rigour.