Visual Merchandising Guidelines Intern

Descripción del puesto:

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 Valentino Visual Merchandising Department, based in Milan, and will support the team in the following activities:

* Provide support in the creation of detailed and functional Visual Merchandising guidelines, assisting in illustrating how collections and products should be displayed.

* Support the set-up of realistic display and window simulations and mock-ups, helping to transform renderings and product images into tangible, visually impactful proposals.

* Assist in the editing and manipulation of images and graphic compositions using Photoshop, performing retouching, color corrections and adjustments to ensure visual consistency and quality.

* Help prepare final files and documents, ready for in-store implementation and internal team communication.

* Assist in the collection and organization of post-implementation materials, creating VM reports and presentations that document store set-ups.

* Support VM guideline photoshoots, contributing to the documentation and capture of displays that will be integrated into the VM Guidelines.

* Assist during showroom and in-store setups for collection launches, gaining hands-on experience that informs the creation of digital simulations and VM content.

* Conduct periodic research on competitor displays, boutiques, pop-ups, and any other visual merchandising setups involving products, to inspire and benchmark VM proposals.

Requirements:

* Academic background in Fashion or related fields. A background in Visual Merchandising is considered a plus

* Strong digital skills and confidence with computers, including efficient navigation of software tools and management systems.

* Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Photoshop and InDesign, with ability to create and manipulate high-quality visual content.

* Solid knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint

* Excellent verbal and written communication skills both in Italian and English

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