Graphic & Product Design Assistant Intern

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.; Paris; Hybrid; EUR 14,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work 2 days/week

Transportation reimbursement 70%

Salary up to €1,400/month

Job summary

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. in Paris is seeking a Graphic & Product Design Assistant intern to help shape fragrance and beauty experiences. You will contribute to the visual language, toolkits, and product design systems that bring innovation to life.

Ideal candidates are final-year design students or recent graduates with strong 3D skills, Adobe Creative Suite, a portfolio, and English fluency. The 6–9 month internship includes up to two remote workdays per week and transportation

Qualifications

• Final-year student or recent graduate in Industrial or Product Design.
• Strong sensibility for fragrance and beauty with curiosity for new tech.
• Skilled in 3D modeling and rendering; proficient in Adobe Creative Suite.
• English fluency; French is a plus. Portfolio required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in creating 2D/3D assets, toolkits, and visual frameworks.
• Support concept development and translate insights into visuals.
• Contribute to design briefs defining project direction and deliverables.
• Help develop CAD renderings for products, packaging, experiences.
• Document and organize design systems and guidelines.
• Develop visual identity for internal documents and templates.
• Collaborate with design, marketing and R&D teams to realize ideas.
• Prepare materials for co-creation workshops and brand immersions.

Skills

3D modeling

Rendering software

Adobe Creative Suite

GenAI tools

Organization

Attention to detail

Multitasking

English proficiency

Education

Industrial/Product Design student or recent graduate

Tools

Adobe InDesign

Photoshop

Illustrator

3D CAD software

Job description

Job Description

As part of the newly launched L’Atelier of The Estée Lauder Companies, the Graphic & Product Design Intern will contribute to the creation of forward-thinking fragrance and beauty experiences, supporting the team in developing the visual language, creative toolkits, and product design systems that bring innovation to life.

Graphic & Product Design Assistant

As part of the newly launched L’Atelier of The Estée Lauder Companies, the Graphic & Product Design Intern will contribute to the creation of forward-thinking fragrance and beauty experiences, supporting the team in developing the visual language, creative toolkits, and product design systems that bring innovation to life.

Working closely with the Fragrance Innovation team, the intern will:

• Assist in the creation of 2D and 3D assets, toolkits, and visual frameworks that communicate innovation concepts across internal and external audiences.
• Participate in concept development and ideation, supporting the translation of strategic insights into visual narratives through sketches, prototypes, and storyboards.
• Contribute to the creation of design briefs that define project intent, visual direction, and deliverables for internal and partner teams.
• Support the development of 3D models and CAD renderings for products, packaging, or experiences.
• Help document and organize design systems, creative guidelines, and toolkits to ensure consistency and scalability across projects.
• Develop the visual identity of internal documents and communication tools, including presentation templates, newsletters, and digital resources.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in design, marketing, and R&D to bring creative ideas to life across diverse mediums.
• Participate in the preparation of materials for co-creation workshops, innovation sprints, and brand immersions, helping express L’Atelier’s creative vision.

Profile / Qualifications

• Student in the final phase of studies or recent graduate in Industrial, Product Design
• Strong sensibility for fragrance, beauty, and innovation, with curiosity for emerging technologies.
• Skilled in 3D modeling and rendering software
• Skilled in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator); motion, video, or GenAI tools are a plus.
• Organized and detail-oriented, capable of managing multiple creative tasks within tight timelines.
• Interest in or familiarity with Generative AI tools for creative ideation and visualization.
• Fluent in English; French is an advantage.
• Start date: ASAP (flexible depending on program timelines).
• Duration: 6–9 months, with up to two remote workdays per week.
• A digital portfolio demonstrating creative thinking, visual execution, and product sensibility is required.

Benefits

• Located in 75002, Paris with up to 2 days of remote work per week.
• 70% reimbursement of your transportation costs
• Salary up to 1,400 euros & numerous product benefits throughout your internship