Leathergoods Design Intern

A career in Maison Valentino is your chance to grow in a reality where business and creativity meet and thrive in an inclusive, and open-minded community.

Maison Valentino believes in a colleague-centric approach, where our contribution and behaviors as individuals are the secret of our success as a community. Each Valentino colleague is crucial to guarantee that every need in Valentino is met with mastery, creativity, uniqueness, and care.

Valentino is looking for an Intern who will be included in the Woman Leathergoods Design Department, based in Rome, and will support the team in the following activities:

• Support in designing Leather Goods collections, with a main focus on handbags and special projects;
• Collaborate with the Design team to research and develop new creative concepts and design proposals;
• Support in preparing technical files, sketches, and visual materials to communicate product designs;
• Assist in the development and follow-up of prototypes and samples;
• Conduct research on materials, colors, hardware, and market trends;
• Support the overall Leather Goods Design Department in day-to-day activities.

Requirements:

• Degree in Fashion Design, Accessories Design, or related field;
• Strong design sensitivity and attention to detail;
• Good ability to draw on iPad;
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign);
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks;
• Flexibility to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities;
• Passion for Leather Goods and the luxury fashion industry;

The Valentino ecosystem is home to a wide and extraordinary pool of talents, each colleague contributing with their unique attributes, nurturing a culture of inclusivity and equality. Inspiring sense of belonging, passion and engaging colleagues are the bases of our inclusive and multifaceted world.