FAQs
What is the job title and location for the internship?
The job title is Knitwear Intern and the location is New York, NY, US.
What company is offering this internship?
The internship is offered by Carolina Herrera, which is part of Puig, a major player in the worldwide fashion and beauty industry.
What is the primary focus of this internship?
The primary focus of the internship is on knitwear design, providing hands-on experience across various aspects of the design and creation process.
What are some key responsibilities of the Knitwear Intern?
Key responsibilities include making collection boards, preparing knitwear fabric cards, creating artwork layouts, assisting with collection development, and participating in design fittings and pre-show styling.
What skills are preferred for applicants?
Preferred skills include basic proficiency in AI Photoshop, Illustrator, and Procreate, excellent organizational skills, knowledge of knitwear and garment construction, as well as a good sense of color.
What educational qualifications are required for the applicants?
Applicants should be majoring in Knitwear Design or a related field, and must currently be enrolled in school or have graduated no more than one month prior to the semester.
What is the estimated hourly pay for this internship?
The estimated hourly rate for the internship is $16/hour USD.
What opportunities for growth does this internship provide?
The internship offers opportunities to gain hands-on experience across departments, learn from professionals, and engage in various design activities which can enhance skill sets beyond classroom learning.
Does this internship provide any experience with fashion shows?
Yes, interns may have the opportunity to participate in backstage activities during runway shows if possible.
What is Puig's stance on diversity and inclusion?
Puig is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values diverse backgrounds and experiences, aiming to strengthen the company and foster innovation.