Sports Fashion Product Development: Clothing & Footwear - World Leading

targetjobs Hired; London; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An incredible opportunity awaits in the dynamic world of sports! This internship offers a chance to engage with product development, working closely with teams to transform innovative designs into exceptional products. You'll gain hands-on experience by supporting daily operations, collaborating with key partners, and contributing to exciting projects. This forward-thinking company values creativity and attention to detail, making it the perfect environment for aspiring professionals. With access to training, mentorship, and a vibrant workplace, you can grow your skills while being part of an inspiring community dedicated to excellence in sports fashion.

Benefits

Employee discounts on products

Access to LinkedIn Learning

Language Training

Mentorship program

Networking opportunities

On-site gym (25€/month)

Company sports program

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Enrolled as a full-time student or in a gap year between degrees.
• Preferred candidates are in the penultimate year of study.

Responsibilities

• Assist the development team with daily business and administrative tasks.
• Support product development process including style creation and sample management.

Skills

Fluent English

Attention to details

MS Office (Excel & PowerPoint)

Knowledge of 3D programs (Clo3D, Rhino, Blender)

Knowledge of graphic programs (Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator)

Education

Student of Product Development

Clothing/Textile Technology

Manufacturing

Garment/Textile Design

Sports Technology

Engineering (Footwear, Textile)

Job description

This incredible world leading sports brand is looking to hire interns and students!

Enter the dynamic world of sport with a marketing internship with them.

INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY: SPORTS FASHION PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT

We’ll never launch a product unless we consider it perfect. Our product development teams create every shirt, every shoe, and every piece of equipment for thousands of athletes and fashion lovers as if it was one of a kind. With passion woven into every stitch, our teams ensure that each product embodies excellence. But translating designs, drawings, and renderings into real products requires a lot of decision making and close collaboration with our Marketing and Design teams. Together, we create products that exceed expectations.

Therefore, we all share an infinite imagination and a critical eye for details and costs. If you are someone who already has the final product in mind when you see the first ideas, you should join us, and together, we'll turn concepts into precision-crafted masterpieces that inspire athletes and fashion enthusiasts worldwide.

GROW YOUR CAPABILITIES THROUGH MEANINGFUL TASKS & PROJECTS

1. Get to know the responsibilities of a product developer.
2. Assist the development team in daily business and administrative tasks e.g., calendar maintenance, data entry, preparation of presentations, building of material boards, maintenance of the fabric library, meeting/workshop facilitation and documentation, etc.
3. Support the product development team with specific parts of the product development process such as style creation, organization of fittings, comment creation, costing, and sample management (including testing), benchmark studies.
4. Work closely with key partners such as Factories, Liaison Offices, Marketing, Design, and Innovation.
5. Support the development team on current projects and work on own individual projects as assigned e.g., handling of small ranges.

WHAT WOULD MAKE YOU A MATCH

1. Student of Product Development, Clothing/Textile Technology, Manufacturing, Garment/Textile Design, Sports Technology, Engineering (Footwear, Textile) or similar.
2. Passion for the respective product category.
3. Fluent English language skills (written & spoken).
4. Strong MS Office skills (especially Excel & PowerPoint).
5. Knowledge of 3D programs such as Clo3D, Rhino, Blender or similar is beneficial.
6. Knowledge of graphic programs such as Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator is beneficial.
7. Attention to details.
8. Basic understanding of materials and costing.

ELIGIBILITY

1. Enrolled as a full-time student for the complete duration of the internship.
2. Or in the so-called gap year between Bachelor and Master’s degree.
3. Candidates in the penultimate year of study preferred (following the internship, students should have a maximum of one year to graduate).

Employee discounts on products, chances to attend and take part in on-campus events and sponsored events/games, structured training and development, access to LinkedIn Learning, Language Training, and adidas Learning Portal. Possibility to join our mentorship program, networking opportunities, or employee resource groups. International intern community and work environment. Regular development conversations as part of your role. Inspiring campus with canteens, cafes, reflection rooms, and sport facilities including an on-site gym (25€/month) and many more sports facilities. Company sports program including classes and events focusing on sports and mental health. Flexible and agile working arrangements (40% home office possible). Monthly gross allowance: non-compulsory internship 2.098,00€, compulsory internship 1.590,00€ (Difference due to different taxation, net will be the same).