Urban Outfitters , Inc.
Urban Outfitters Design Intern - Apparel
Urban Outfitters , Inc., Phila, Pennsylvania, United States, 19117
Role Summary
Urban Outfitters is seeking an apparel Assistant Designer intern to join us for the Summer of 2025. Interns will be supporting facilitate the development process of private-label products ensuring it aligns with the seasonal theme and overarching aesthetic of the Urban Outfitters brand.
About the Summer Internship Program:
Each summer URBN Inc. welcomes candidates from across the country to immerse themselves within various teams across our portfolio of brands and gain hands-on learning experience in the area of business which they choose to pursue. Our paid internship program also offers a summer full of intern focused events including exposure to our senior leadership across the business in small group settings, insight into company initiatives, off-site field trips & for those qualified a chance to interview for a full-time job opportunity. See for yourself what our past & present interns are up to @urbnearlycareers!
The URBN 2025 Summer Internship Program will run from 6/2 through 8/8 at our Home Office in Philadelphia, PA.
Summer Internship Program Application Process:
Apply to one (1) internship posting that best suits your interest & skills. If there is a project component required for the design internship position you are applying for, you will be notified directly by 11/8. If requested to complete a project, it is required that you submit this to be considered for a position.Complete Video Interview: Candidates selected will receive an email with a link to complete a video Interview. You will have 2 days to complete this portion of the application once the email is received.Interviews will be scheduled with our internal teams, continuing on a rolling basis.
Applications will close at 5:00pm EST on November 4th 2024.
Role Responsibilities
Assist in preparing presentation materials for seasonal benchmark meetings such as Sketch Review, Finalization, and Print + Color Assortments.Contributes new ideas and suggestions that help support seasonal brand direction.Communicates and collaborates effectively both internally and with cross-functional partners and vendors to ensure product execution reflects design intent.Developing AI imagery through Artificial Intelligence applications, for example: Mid-Journey and PromeAI.Maintains awareness of trend, shares research and inspiration with direct reports (blogs, magazines, retail experience, street-style, and vintage exploration as it relates to the UO product).Learning about fabrics and applying wash/dye techniques.Responsible for updating spec sheets: sketching flats, listing trims, and curating BOMs that vendors can properly execute garment in sample form.Tracks, manages and organizes department samples.Role Qualifications
Ability to sketch design ideas accurately and emotionally while maintaining a good sense of proportion and accurately illustrate details to communicate design vision to manage.Flexible, adaptable, and flourishes in a fast-paced work environment.Possesses mocking, draping, sewing, and other technical skills related to garment making.Proactive and self-starter .Proficient with technology; Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe XD, Procreate, Microsoft Excel and Microsoft PowerPoint.Strong communication skills with the ability to effectively collaborate with multiple partners in Design, Buying, Product Development and Technical Designers.Takes responsibility for organizing their work, setting their own timelines and anticipating change.
The Perks
URBN offers comprehensive Perks & Benefits to employees. Availability and eligibility to specific benefits may be subject to your location and employment status. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, PTO, generous employee discounts, retirement savings and much more! For additional information visit www.urbn.com/work-with-us/benefits
EEO Statement
URBN celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity or expression), religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, citizenship, service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic as established by law. We believe strongly in fostering a safe, fair and respectful work environment. To ensure compliance with our non-discrimination and anti-harassment policies, we offer anti-harassment training to managers and employees.
Urban Outfitters is seeking an apparel Assistant Designer intern to join us for the Summer of 2025. Interns will be supporting facilitate the development process of private-label products ensuring it aligns with the seasonal theme and overarching aesthetic of the Urban Outfitters brand.
About the Summer Internship Program:
Each summer URBN Inc. welcomes candidates from across the country to immerse themselves within various teams across our portfolio of brands and gain hands-on learning experience in the area of business which they choose to pursue. Our paid internship program also offers a summer full of intern focused events including exposure to our senior leadership across the business in small group settings, insight into company initiatives, off-site field trips & for those qualified a chance to interview for a full-time job opportunity. See for yourself what our past & present interns are up to @urbnearlycareers!
The URBN 2025 Summer Internship Program will run from 6/2 through 8/8 at our Home Office in Philadelphia, PA.
Summer Internship Program Application Process:
Apply to one (1) internship posting that best suits your interest & skills. If there is a project component required for the design internship position you are applying for, you will be notified directly by 11/8. If requested to complete a project, it is required that you submit this to be considered for a position.Complete Video Interview: Candidates selected will receive an email with a link to complete a video Interview. You will have 2 days to complete this portion of the application once the email is received.Interviews will be scheduled with our internal teams, continuing on a rolling basis.
Applications will close at 5:00pm EST on November 4th 2024.
Role Responsibilities
Assist in preparing presentation materials for seasonal benchmark meetings such as Sketch Review, Finalization, and Print + Color Assortments.Contributes new ideas and suggestions that help support seasonal brand direction.Communicates and collaborates effectively both internally and with cross-functional partners and vendors to ensure product execution reflects design intent.Developing AI imagery through Artificial Intelligence applications, for example: Mid-Journey and PromeAI.Maintains awareness of trend, shares research and inspiration with direct reports (blogs, magazines, retail experience, street-style, and vintage exploration as it relates to the UO product).Learning about fabrics and applying wash/dye techniques.Responsible for updating spec sheets: sketching flats, listing trims, and curating BOMs that vendors can properly execute garment in sample form.Tracks, manages and organizes department samples.Role Qualifications
Ability to sketch design ideas accurately and emotionally while maintaining a good sense of proportion and accurately illustrate details to communicate design vision to manage.Flexible, adaptable, and flourishes in a fast-paced work environment.Possesses mocking, draping, sewing, and other technical skills related to garment making.Proactive and self-starter .Proficient with technology; Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe XD, Procreate, Microsoft Excel and Microsoft PowerPoint.Strong communication skills with the ability to effectively collaborate with multiple partners in Design, Buying, Product Development and Technical Designers.Takes responsibility for organizing their work, setting their own timelines and anticipating change.
The Perks
URBN offers comprehensive Perks & Benefits to employees. Availability and eligibility to specific benefits may be subject to your location and employment status. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, PTO, generous employee discounts, retirement savings and much more! For additional information visit www.urbn.com/work-with-us/benefits
EEO Statement
URBN celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity or expression), religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, citizenship, service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic as established by law. We believe strongly in fostering a safe, fair and respectful work environment. To ensure compliance with our non-discrimination and anti-harassment policies, we offer anti-harassment training to managers and employees.