Fashion Design Intern

Fashion Design Intern

With supervision, will perform general administrative duties and / or research functions for the purpose of developing a working knowledge of a specific area of study.

These are some tasks interns may be involved in throughout their intern experience :

• Assist with manual and digital sketches, tech packs, and mood boards for new collections.
• Support prototyping, pattern drafting, and garment sample creation under supervision.
• Research fashion trends, colors, and fabrics to inform brand design decisions.
• Organize and manage digital design files and portfolio materials.
• Participate in fittings, sampling sessions, and design team meetings.
• Source fabrics, trims, and materials; assist with vendor communication.
• Prepare and style samples for photoshoots, fashion events, and brand launches.
• Manage garment samples and inventory within the studio.
• Help update social media, support marketing campaigns, and create promotional content.
• Handle basic studio operations, errands, and administrative tasks as needed.

Examples of What You Can Expect to Learn :

Entry level position where little to no industry knowledge is acceptable. However, must possess the following attributes so that the essential functions of the job can be performed :

Maintaining an established work schedule.

Maintaining confidentiality of work-related information and materials.

The ability to work independently within departmental policies and guidelines.

Respecting a unique and diverse multicultural environment.

Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships.

Effectively using interpersonal and communication skills, including tact and diplomacy.

Effectively using organizational and planning skills with attention to detail and follow-through.

Maintaining confidentiality of work-related information and materials.

Demonstrated proficiency with standard office software.

Use of Adobe Creative Suite.

Will be integrating the use of the Gerber digital solutions package in all design and development stages of the process. Must be comfortable learning and using new technology.

Work is routinely performed in an office environment.

Subject to standing, walking, sitting, bending, reaching, kneeling, pushing and pulling.

Occasional lifting of objects up to 10 pounds.

Work safely and follow safety rules. Report unsafe working conditions and behavior. Take reasonable and prudent actions to prevent others from engaging in unsafe practices.

23.00 / hour

The above description is an overview of the job. It is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities of the job, nor is it intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Duties and responsibilities may change with business needs. ACC reserves the right to add, change, amend, or delete portions of this job description at any time, with or without notice. Employees may be required to perform other duties as requested, directed, or assigned. In addition, reasonable accommodations may be made by ACC as its discretion to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.