Store Concept Design Internship

If you’ve worn a pair of glasses, we’ve already met.

We are a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames, and sunglasses. We offer our industry stakeholders in over 150 countries access to a global platform of high-quality vision care products (such as the Essilor brand, with Varilux, Crizal, Eyezen, Stellest and Transitions), iconic brands that consumers love (such as Ray-Ban, Oakley, Persol, Oliver Peoples, Vogue Eyewear and Costa), as well as a network that offers consumers high-quality vision care and best-in-class shopping experiences (such as Sunglass Hut, LensCrafters, Salmoiraghi & Viganò and the GrandVision network), and leading e-commerce platforms.

Join our global community of over 190,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry.

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Your #FutureInSight with EssilorLuxottica

Are you willing to pioneer new frontiers, foster inclusivity and collaboration, embrace agility, ignite passion, and make a positive impact on the world? Join us in redefining the boundaries of what’s possible.

Your role

We are looking for a  Store Concept Design Intern to join our office in Milan. We are seeking a passionate, creative, curious, and motivated designer with a strong interest in architecture, interior design, art, and innovation. The ideal candidate combines a keen eye for aesthetics with a genuine desire to explore new ideas, materials, and cultural influences. From Day 1, you will have the opportunity to contribute to exciting projects and play an active role in shaping innovative retail and architectural experiences that continue to strengthen EssilorLuxottica's global presence.

Main responsibilities

• Support the design team in developing creative concepts, mood boards, and research into emerging interior design and architectural trends.
• Conduct material research and selection to support concept development.
• Assist in the production of 2D and 3D drawings throughout the design process.  
• Develop furniture drawings and perform related design research.  
• Support the development and improvement of design prototypes.
• Prepare and contribute to concept and project presentations.  
• Support the design process through hand sketches, technical detailing, and design development.  
• Organize and maintain the material library and archive.  
• Contribute with a creative and innovative approach to architectural and interior design projects.
• Collaborate with the team to translate concepts into innovative and practical design solutions.

Main requirements

• Master's Degree or equivalent in Architecture or Interior Design.

• Previous experience in a similar role or field will be considered a plus.
• Knowledge of Autocad 2D and 3D.
• Knowledge of Blender, Rhino, or 3Ds Max.
• Knowledge of Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat).
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
• Proficiency in written and spoken English and Italian, French will be considered a plus.
• Good communication and presentation skills.

• Strong interest in architecture, interior design, art, and innovation.

What’s in it for you

In EssilorLuxottica, you are not defined just by your job title. Each career adventure is unique; have a glimpse of some of the benefits you will enjoy as a successful candidate:

• Access to our cutting-edge learning platform, Leonardo, and personalized development programs to help you grow professionally and personally.
• Enjoy flexible work conditions, health insurance coverage, ticket restaurants, internal rooftop canteen.
• Access special offers for employees on a vast range of eyewear, eye care products, and fashion apparel, so you can enjoy our world-class brands firsthand.
• Enjoy our “Disconnect Program” a holistic approach to work-life balance, including initiatives for mental health, yoga, jogging sessions, and more, designed to help you recharge and stay healthy.

Recruiting process

Our recruitment process may vary; If you are selected, you will be contacted by our recruiters to guide you through the specific steps for your application.​

Salary Package

• 950 Eur Gross per month
• Meal Vouchers as per company guidelines

Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion commitment​

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We celebrate diversity and provide equal opportunities to all, regardless of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic that makes us unique.