Footwear Design Student Placement — 12-Month Paid Internship

BARBOUR; Jarrow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A British lifestyle brand is looking for a Footwear Design Student Placement within their Menswear team for a 12-month training contract. The role involves assisting the footwear team with various tasks, including design support and communication across departments. Candidates should be studying an undergraduate degree related to Fashion or Footwear, show a keen interest in the industry, and have strong organisational and communication skills. Benefits include staff discounts and flexible working.

Benefits

Staff discount

25 days holiday

Access to training activities

Free onsite parking

Subsidised canteen

Hybrid & flexible working

Qualifications

• Participation in an undergraduate degree relating to Fashion or Footwear.
• Demonstrate a keen interest in Fashion, Footwear and Brands.
• Highly organised with good time management.
• Strong communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Assist footwear team with presentations and meetings.
• Help designers with research and competitor analysis.
• Produce high-quality range overview boards.
• Maintain footwear specification documents.
• Assist in maintaining footwear work room in good order.

Skills

Organised with good time management

Strong communication skills

Proactive working manner

Working knowledge of Microsoft business packages

Keen interest in Fashion and Footwear

Experience with Adobe Illustrator

Education

Undergraduate degree in Fashion or Footwear

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Microsoft Office

Job description

A British lifestyle brand is looking for a Footwear Design Student Placement within their Menswear team for a 12-month training contract. The role involves assisting the footwear team with various tasks, including design support and communication across departments. Candidates should be studying an undergraduate degree related to Fashion or Footwear, show a keen interest in the industry, and have strong organisational and communication skills. Benefits include staff discounts and flexible working.