Apparel Materials Development Intern — Create, Collaborate, Innovate

Nike; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Paid internship

Job summary

Nike seeks a GLAM Developer Intern to join the Textiles, Trims, and Print & Pattern teams in Beaverton, OR for 10 weeks. You will partner with Global Categories and Design on material concept to commercialization, build tools and systems to accelerate creativity, and support ideation, testing, and final item approval.

The candidate should be pursuing a bachelor’s in Apparel Design or related field with a Winter 2027 or Spring/Summer 2028 graduation, be a self-starter, and able to collaborate

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Apparel Design, Pattern Making, Merchandising, Textile Science, Materials Science or related field with graduation Winter 2027 or Spring/Summer 2028.
• Self-starter and a team player within a fast-paced team.
• Knowledge of material and garment construction.
• Ability to build a plan/roadmap around key projects and implement to completion.
• Experience in building visual tools (Adobe Illustrator, PowerPoint, Boards, Miro).
• Strong written and verbal communication including meetings and presentations.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with GLAM Material Development to deliver cross-functional projects.
• Research new material palettes and provide improvement recommendations.
• Improve cross-functional collaboration and transform digital materials capabilities.

Skills

Self-starter

Team player

Communication skills

Organization

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Apparel Design or related field

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

PowerPoint

Boards

Miro

Job description

Nike seeks a GLAM Developer Intern to join the Textiles, Trims, and Print & Pattern teams in Beaverton, OR for 10 weeks. You will partner with Global Categories and Design on material concept to commercialization, build tools and systems to accelerate creativity, and support ideation, testing, and final item approval.

The candidate should be pursuing a bachelor’s in Apparel Design or related field with a Winter 2027 or Spring/Summer 2028 graduation, be a self-starter, and able to collaborate