Leather Goods Studio Assistant Intern

Overview

Saint Laurent, a prestigious name in luxury fashion, was established in 1961 and is renowned for pioneering the concept of luxury ready-to-wear with its iconic 'Rive Gauche' line in 1966. This innovation marked a significant milestone in fashion modernization, reshaping the socio-cultural landscape. Acquired by Kering's luxury division in 1999, and under the creative direction of Anthony Vaccarello since 2016, Saint Laurent continues to excel in the luxury sector, offering a diverse range of collections including women's and men's ready-to-wear, footwear, bags, small leather goods, jewelry, scarves, ties, and eyewear.

Role & Responsibilities

• Assist in thematic research for collections, including iconographic research, vintage sourcing, and photomontages.
• Create technical drawings and full-scale placements using Illustrator, and produce illustrations in Photoshop, requiring 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.
• Proficiency in Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
• Strong writing skills in French and Italian.
• Creative, proactive, and able to work independently.

Skills

Experience

No prior professional experience required, but relevant academic background is essential.

Education

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

Benefits

Opportunity to work within a leading luxury fashion house and gain exposure to the international luxury market.

Culture

Saint Laurent embodies a modern luxury ethos, blending contemporary cultural freedom with a rich heritage. As part of the Kering Group, the company is committed to diversity and inclusion, fostering a workplace where varied perspectives are valued and innovation thrives.