Junior Embroideries Designer

Founded by Spanish-born Cristóbal Balenciaga in 1917 and established in Paris in 1937, the original House of Balenciaga defined modern couture with its many innovations to form and technique. Today it continues to uphold the vision of the House through boundary-pushing collections including women’s and men’s ready-to-wear, accessories, and objets d’art.

Responsibilities

Review and understand the themes defined by the Artistic Direction; Conduct visual and iconographic research based on the defined themes; Propose and create detailed sketches using Photoshop, Illustrator, or hand-drawing techniques; Develop sketches for lookbooks and showroom presentations; Provide daily support to the design team (mood boards, meeting organization and participation, prototype development); Assist during fittings and/or fashion shows; Monitor the development stages of the models assigned under own responsibility; Participate in the creation of prototypes and pre-production samples, ensuring final validation in compliance with industrialization timelines and expected quality standards

Requirements

2 years of experience in embroidery design within a luxury/fashion house; Experience with design inputs and motif placements; Proficient in Photoshop and Illustrator; Able to draw and create embroidery designs; Fluent in English and French; Detail-oriented, organized, and enjoys working collaboratively in a team environment

Nice to have

Italian

Benefits

Professional development within the House and the Kering Group; Stimulating and fulfilling work environment