Inc. Apparel Development, Global Apparel Materials, Undergraduate Internship

Global Sports Jobs Limited; Pahokee (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

10-week paid internship

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Nike, Inc. Beaverton, OR is seeking a GLAM Developer Intern to partner with the Textiles, Trims, and Print & Pattern teams to move materials from concept to commercialization.

You will build tools and resources to accelerate the creative process and support ideation and validation for new concepts. You will collaborate across design, product management, and sustainability, delivering material insights and improving cross-functional workflows while gaining hands-on experience in a fast-paced,

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 with ability to be a team player in a fast-paced team
• Knowledge of material and garment construction
• Ability to plan/roadmap key projects from implementation to completion
• Experience building visual tools (Adobe Illustrator, PowerPoint, Boards, Miro)
• Strong written and verbal communication including meetings and presentations
• Strong organization and multitasking skills

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with GLAM Material Development team on cross-functional projects including Textiles, Trims, and Print & Pattern
• Deliver new material insights and research current material palettes
• Provide recommendations on improvement
• Improve cross-functional collaboration
• Transform digital materials capabilities
• Build and enhance tools, resources, and systems to enable the creative process, advance innovation, and increase speed
• Support research and ideation for concept development including testing and validation toward final item approval
• Interact with design, product management, product creation, material manufacturing, and sustainability teams

Skills

Adobe Illustrator

PowerPoint

Miro

Boards

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Apparel Design or related field

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

PowerPoint

Boards

Miro

Job description

About the Role

The Global Apparel Materials (GLAM) Developer Intern will join the Textiles, Trims, and Print & Pattern Teams, partnering with Global Categories and Design Teams to deliver materials from concept to commercialization. The role involves collaborating to build and enhance tools, resources, and systems that enable the creative process, advance innovation, and increase speed. The intern will support research and ideation for concept development, including testing and validation towards final item approval, and will interact with teams across design, product management, product creation, material manufacturing, and sustainability.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the GLAM Material Development team to deliver on a cross-functional project inclusive of Textiles, Trims, and Print & Pattern.
• Deliver new material insights and research current material palettes.
• Provide recommendations on improvement.
• Improve cross-functional collaboration.
• Transform digital materials capabilities.
• Build and enhance tools, resources, and systems to enable the creative process, advance innovation, and increase speed.
• Support research and ideation for concept development, including testing and validation towards final item approval.
• Interact with teams involved in design, product management, product creation, material manufacturing, and sustainability.

Required Experience & Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Apparel Design, Pattern Making, Merchandising, Textile Science, Materials Science or a related field with a graduation date of Winter 2027 or Spring/Summer 2028.
• Self-starter attitude and the ability to be a team player within a fast-paced team.
• Knowledge of material and garment construction.
• Ability to build a plan/roadmap around key projects, from implementation to completion.
• Experience in building compelling visual tools (Adobe Illustrator, PowerPoint, Boards, Miro, etc.).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills including meeting facilitation and presentations.
• Strong organisation and multi-tasking skills.

Workplace

In-person at the NIKE, Inc. Philip H. Knight Campus in Beaverton, OR.

Benefits & Perks

• 10-week paid internship
• Relocation assistance