About the Role Iris van Herpen is seeking a highly talented Personal Assistant / Designer to work closely alongside her across all creative and operational facets of the maison. This is an exceptional position for a designer whose visual language resonates deeply with Iris’s artistic universe and who thrives in a multidisciplinary and highly detail-oriented creative environment. As Iris’s right hand, you will be involved in every layer of her process: from early design development to the realization of couture pieces; from Paris Haute Couture Week presentations to international collaborations and traveling exhibitions. You will support both the creative and practical dimensions of Iris’s work, ensuring fluidity, precision, and inspiration throughout. Key Responsibilities: Creative & Design Support • Collaborate directly with Iris on design, sketching, and garment evolution in the atelier. • Create high-quality design sketches and digital illustrations that reflect the distinctive Iris van Herpen aesthetic. • Assist in the development of Couture pieces Collaborations & Exhibitions • Work with Iris on international museum collaborations, special projects, and traveling exhibitions. • Prepare visual documents, project overviews, and artwork material for partners and institutions. • Serve as a trusted liaison between Iris and external collaborators. • Provide high-level organizational support to ensure seamless creative flow. Show & Collection Preparation • Support Iris in the creative and logistical preparation of Paris Fashion Week Haute Couture shows. • Assist during fittings, rehearsals, backstage preparations, and the overall execution of the collections.