JUNIOR PRODUCT DESIGNER – GIFTING & SPECIAL PROJECTS
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