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Max Mara Fashion Group

Designs, manufactures, and retails luxury fashion

Visual Merchandiser Intern

Fall 2026
No salary listed
Internship
Reggio Emilia, Province of Reggio Emilia, Italy
In Person
RetailMerchandising

About the job

Responsibilities
  • Create shop window and merchandising displays in line with company guidelines and sales outlet requirements.
  • Supervise and monitor assigned sales outlets to ensure compliance with brand image standards, maintaining contact with assigned stores on-site and remotely.
  • Train store personnel on visual merchandising design choices and their implementation.
  • Support the Manager in implementing the retail strategy through operational execution of visual merchandising activities, including window rotation and remerchandising, at assigned sales points.
  • Create window displays and merchandising in line with commercial needs, store products, brand guidelines, and company standards.
  • Develop training activities at points of sale to explain visual merchandising techniques and logic and ensure correct implementation of shop windows and merchandising.
  • Ensure that store activities are completed according to the schedule planned with the Visual Merchandiser Manager.
  • Monitor sales trends to verify the effectiveness of activities and help implement and direct the visual merchandising strategy.
  • Report structured feedback about the commercial network's needs to the Visual Merchandiser Manager.
  • Promote role learning through proactive team and digital activities aimed at innovation and improved effectiveness and efficiency.
  • Promote, adopt, and develop digital technologies within the function for process management and interactions with internal and external business stakeholders.
  • Promote operational and cultural actions for sustainable development concerning environmental care, business processes, and the organizational community.

About the company

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Max Mara Fashion Group

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Max Mara Fashion Group designs, manufactures, and sells luxury ready-to-wear clothing through its in-house brands, including Max Mara, Sportmax, Marella, and Marina Rinaldi. Its vertically integrated model controls design, production, and distribution to ensure craftsmanship across collections, with products sold via physical stores and e-commerce worldwide. The breadth of its brand portfolio and a longstanding Italian heritage differentiate it from peers by offering diverse yet consistently elegant options with strong customer service. Its goal is to maintain and grow its luxury reputation by balancing traditional craftsmanship with customer-focused retail across many countries.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Reggio nell'Emilia, Italy

Founded

1951

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Max Mara Le Parfum launched August 2026 across 50-plus markets, widening revenue streams.
  • 2026 Milan flagship reopening and Taormina expansion signal continued store investment.
  • Max&Co.'s September 2026 campaign and FW26 collections show active brand refresh momentum.

What critics are saying

  • San Maurizio workers' 2025 strike and 2026 negotiations expose unresolved labor tensions.
  • Piecework-pay allegations threaten brand trust, especially if inspectors confirm contract violations.
  • Dependence on fashion's timeless-core positioning risks stagnation if younger buyers skip Max Mara.

What makes Max Mara Fashion Group unique

  • 1951 heritage and Italian craftsmanship still anchor Max Mara's luxury positioning.
  • Piazza del Liberty flagship and Eva Jospin's Microclima reinforce architectural retail theatre.
  • Shiseido's 2024 long-term license extends Max Mara into global fragrance distribution.

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