Assistant PRODUCT DESIGNER INTERN – GIFTING & SPECIAL PROJECTS

Job description

Assistant PRODUCT DESIGNER INTERN

– GIFTING & SPECIAL PROJECTS

Internship based in Paris
To fulfill ASAP

Fashion is the brand's initial activity. Each collection expresses the values dear to Gabrielle Chanel through a unique and bold style: freedom, femininity, and creativity. CHANEL highlights radical creativity and exceptional craftsmanship to offer a unique silhouette and provide its clients with a continuous dream.

YOUR IMPACT AT CHANEL

We are seeking a passionate and detail-oriented Object Designer 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.

As such, your main missions are the following:

·  Realize technical files based on iconographic research and inspiration input.
·  Design a wide range of products (gifts, product, furniture, packaging, experience, windows).
·  Follow product's 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

·  BA/MA Degree in Product Design / Architecture or a related field and passion for fashion, art, architecture, design and design history.
·  Previous work experience in Architecture, Furniture and Product design field.
·  Strong artistic skills and a keen eye for detail (Hand drawing, mockuping 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