Leather Goods Design Studio Designer — Prototyping & Research

Polène Paris; Paris; Sur place; EUR 55 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Polène Paris is seeking a creative designer to join the Studio Design team in Paris. You will translate briefs into sketches, develop technical specs, and oversee the prototyping and manufacturing process with our workshops in France and Spain.

You will collaborate across collections, stay attuned to trends, and contribute to the evolution of Polène's leather goods identity in a luxury context. The role emphasizes autonomy, collaboration, and technical excellence.

Qualifications

• Experience in design (leather goods, jewellery, objects...), ideally within a luxury or high‑end Maison.
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign).
• Strong understanding of construction and manufacturing techniques; able to work with technical teams and workshops.
• Hands‑on work and prototyping; experience creating mock‑ups is a plus.

Responsabilités

• Conduct creative and visual research based on briefs and build moodboards to inspire new designs and evolution of lines.
• Translate concepts into sketches, technical drawings, simulations and mock‑ups, exploring volumes, proportions and details.
• Create mock‑ups at different development stages to test and refine shapes and constructions.
• Develop technical specifications and correction sheets for workshops and support prototype iterations.
• Oversee the technical development of projects with Collection and Sourcing teams and workshops in France and Spain.
• Participate in Design reviews and meetings, present progress and contribute to discussions.
• Stay up to date on trends, materials, craftsmanship and innovations to inspire the process and Polène's identity.

Connaissances

Adobe Creative Suite

Illustrator

Photoshop

InDesign

Hand sketching

Construction & manufacturing

Prototyping

Description du poste

Polène Paris is seeking a creative designer to join the Studio Design team in Paris. You will translate briefs into sketches, develop technical specs, and oversee the prototyping and manufacturing process with our workshops in France and Spain.

You will collaborate across collections, stay attuned to trends, and contribute to the evolution of Polène's leather goods identity in a luxury context. The role emphasizes autonomy, collaboration, and technical excellence.