Product Development Intern - Carolina Herrera (Fashion)

Location:

New York, NY, US

Team: Production / Manufacturing

Job type: Internship

Puig is a major player in the worldwide fashion and beauty industry. We have a wide portfolio of well-known luxury brands across fashion, fragrance, makeup, skincare, and wellness. Founded more than 100 years ago, Puig is a family-owned company with a long-term commitment to our brands and stakeholders.

The Opportunity

Establishing a globally recognized aesthetic, Carolina Herrera resided at the helm of her eponymous label for over three decades. She has proven with each new season that effortless elegance paired with modern refinement is always relevant and embraced. Under the new creative direction of Wes Gordon, we believe our future is brighter than ever. A big part of our vision ahead lies within our internship program. The internship program at Carolina Herrera is designed to engage young talented students, like yourself, and evolve the future leaders of fashion. 

It is our goal that your internship experience is a fun educational experience. The cross departmental approach at such a small company enhances your skill set beyond any learning of the classroom setting. You will have the opportunity to work with almost every department. This working environment at Carolina Herrera provides the greatest opportunity for you to acquire hands-on experience in the business world.

What you'll get to do

Research and source materials, trims, fabric, etc based on the seasonal collection needs
Prepare fabrics and supplies for factories and ensure on-time delivery
Support atelier with inventory management and procure supplies/services in the garment district
Prepare swatch and sketch updates for atelier patternmakers
Organize samples for weekly fittings, and organize and prepare samples for show/photoshoot
Research, evaluate and track sustainable fabrics, knits and trims

A reasonable estimate of the current hourly rate is $16.50/hour.

We'd love to meet you if you have

Attention to detail
Organizational skills
Ability to multi-task
Strong desire to learn
Knowledge of Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Adobe Suite (Photoshop skills a plus)
Knowledge of fabric and fabric types
Knowledge of the garment district
Understands how to read patterns and basic hand sewing and machine sewing is a plus

A few things you'll love about us

An entrepreneurial, creative and welcoming work culture
A range of learning and development opportunities
An international company with plenty of opportunities to grow
A competitive compensation & benefits package

Puig is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

At Puig, we are continually looking for enthusiastic and committed individuals from a broad range of backgrounds and experiences to join our team. We believe that creating an inclusive environment in which you feel welcomed, valued, engaged, and empowered strengthens our business and fosters a culture where we are inspired to work hard, challenge ourselves, and be innovative in our thinking. Additionally, we believe that the diversity of our employees makes us a stronger company and better able to serve our customers around the world.

Job Req ID: 27379

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