Apparel Design Internship with World Largest Sportswear Brand

Job Description
Would you like to complete a
once in a lifetime internship
abroad with one of the
world's largest sportswear brands
?
We push the boundaries of products, experiences, and services.
Join our Apparel Design team to contribute to the creation of exciting products.
On this team you will collaborate with
global design leaders
, shaping sportswear and setting trends. You would be part of the team for a
complete design season
and have the opportunity to contribute to shaping the brand identity.
Dive into a dynamic product creation process and explore materials, finishes, blending, storytelling and trend awareness from sports and lifestyle.
Embrace the chance to learn, create, and influence our ever-evolving culture.
Applications to this opportunity are considered for a number of our Apparel Design positions, including Sportswear, Running, Training & Menswear.
You will work closely with the Design, Marketing and Product Development team's and get to know the dynamic of the product creation and design process. You will work collaboratively with Product Managers, Developers and Pattern Makers to create the best product for our athletes and consumers.
We enjoy combining our own personal experiences with insights gained from social media and athletes to create the most desirable products.
We make lifestyle product that draws on inspiration from music, sashion, travel, sport and our heritage from previous eras which is a shared passion within the team.
Responsibilities:
Assist and observe the entire design phase from concept creation of final product
Gather relevant trend and consumer information for the product category
Support with creation of seasonal design ideas and concepts
Assist the Design Team in the creation of creative direction presentations, product designs, tech packs and material/innovation research
Complete CAD revisions, color updates and technical packages
Create prototypes and design samples to support seasonal concepts
Participating and support during products' fitting sessions
Communicate with the cross-functional stakeholders such as Marketing and Development
Uploading data into the internal software system
Support team in day-to-day tasks
Requirements
Student of Apparel Design, Sportswear/Performance Design, Fashion Design, Textile Design or similar
Fluent in English (written & spoken)
Enrolled as full-time student for the complete duration of the internship
Or in the so-called gap year between Bachelor and Master's degree (gap year regulation only applicable to EU citizens due to working permit regulations)
Candidates in penultimate year of study preferred (following the internship, students should have maximum one year to graduate)
Availability for the full duration of the internship from September 2024 - March 2025
Fluent in Illustrator and Photoshop programs preferably in a Mac environment
Experience in working with 3D programs is a plus (CLO3D or similar)
Strong storytelling abilities
Good sketching and renderings skills to communicate concepts and ideas
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with cross-functional teams and handle multiple tasks
Previous design experience is a plus
Benefits
World Leading Sports Brand
6-month placement
Extensive training
International offices
Very fun team
Office with amazing amenities such as a swimming pool!