Luxury Retail Design Intern — APAC Visual Merchandising

Guerlain

Singapore

On-site

SGD 13,000 - 20,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Guerlain in Singapore invites a Regional VM / Retail Design Trainee to join APAC Retail Design and Visual Merchandising, supporting layout planning, 3D renders for store openings, animations, and counter updates across Travel Retail and Local Markets.

You're enrolled in or recently graduated from Interior Design/Architecture or Visual Merchandising programs and will commit to a full-time internship for at least 6 months from Aug 2026, working under the guidance of a design team to deliver

Qualifications

Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from an accredited program in Interior Design, Architecture, Visual Merchandising, Business Marketing and/or related field.
Able to commit full time internship for at least 6 months from Aug 2026.
Ability to create, communicate and implement consistent VM guidelines / Retail Design Guidelines set by Global.
Detail oriented & keen observer.
Strong organizational skills and ability to manage complexity.
Proficiency in design software such as SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator), or similar programs. Knowledge in AutoCAD is a plus.
Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
Ability to work effectively and collaboratively within a team environment.
Passionate to work in Luxury Industry with diverse cultural exposures and nationalities.

Responsibilities

To elaborate/develop design proposals & renderings, technical drawings in line with HQ Guidelines and the brief defined by Merchandising, Commercial and Marketing teams.
Study, adapt and implement guidelines to different markets’ needs.
Managing the project(s) as Project Leaders to ensure qualitative deliverables are being carried over from start to finish with supervision of respective reporting line manager.
Manage the development of CAD Library for Store Concepts , following the updates given by Global.
Work closely and supporting Hard Merchandising team/ Asst Retail Design Manager to ensure flawless execution of counters, animations, launches and permanent merchandising.
To supervise and review project execution from technical drawings development to installation: including sourcing, sample validation, prototyping, and quality control.
Manage external suppliers (contractors, agency , vendors, etc) to ensure all collaterals are well ordered and/or produced in concurrent with the standard and guideline.
To manage the weekly newsletter provided by HQ and do readaptation on local / regional context across all region – cross function scope together with marketing team & Senior Manager.
Attend team meetings to gain insights into the strategic planning process as well as providing a thorough minutes of meeting