Fashion Design Internship — 10-Week Paid Program in Seattle

Nordstrom; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Vision, Dental, Retirement and

Paid Time Away

Life Insurance and Disability

Merchandise Discount and EAP Resources

Job summary

Nordstrom Made is offering a 2027 summer internship in Seattle for an Assistant Designer role within the Nordstrom Made design team. The position emphasizes assisting the design team with milestones, meeting prep, and project execution while supporting trend research and cross-divisional collaboration.

Travel/housing are provided during the program; interviews occur in late 2026 with decisions by early 2027. Interns earn $25 per hour for a 10-week program in Seattle, WA.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's or Associate's Degree in Design.
• Strong college portfolio required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite and Adobe CS; able to hand-sketch; adapt to new tech.
• Strong time management and multi-tasking abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Design team to prep for key milestones.
• Assist Design Director with buy meeting prep.
• Plan, facilitate and/or execute assigned design projects.
• Support the Design Director with preparation of the trend report.
• Collaborate with design team and cross-divisional partners.
• Research trends and competitive brands.

Education

Bachelor's or Associate's Degree in Design

Tools

Adobe CS

MS Office Suite

Job description

Nordstrom Made is offering a 2027 summer internship in Seattle for an Assistant Designer role within the Nordstrom Made design team. The position emphasizes assisting the design team with milestones, meeting prep, and project execution while supporting trend research and cross-divisional collaboration.

Travel/housing are provided during the program; interviews occur in late 2026 with decisions by early 2027. Interns earn $25 per hour for a 10-week program in Seattle, WA.