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Summer 2018 Internships - Home Design
URBN
Philadelphia, PA, United States
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Anthropologie Summer 2018 Internships - Home Design
DESIGN - HOME
Are you interested in an internship in Philly with URBN for the summer of 2018? Now is your chance! We are looking for a talented designer to join the Hardgoods and Tabletop Design team.
CREATOR: You are innovative, inventive, artistic, and detail oriented.
Design Intern Responsibilities
• Assist in the development of product
• Organize samples and trims
• Set up and maintain design books
• Work with overseas factory shipments
Qualifications
• Hand sketching skills as well as ability to sketch or to communicate design ideas via CAD
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively collaborate with partners in Merchandising, Buying, Production, and Design
• Ability to respond to business objectives with creative, innovative, and cost-effective design solutions
• Ability to research and report on industry trend direction, color direction, and fabric innovations approximately 9-12 months ahead of season
• Ability to recognize and accurately forecast fashion and cultural trends as they relate to the target customer
What to Submit
(1) Resume
(2) Fall 2018 Design Brief (8.5 X 11 PDF)
• Study our customer and design a concept board for the fall 2018 season showing a fashion trend based upon your understanding of our customer and product
• It is up to you which classification of the home area you’d like to focus your project on (i.e. textiles, furniture, tabletop, etc.)
• The board should touch upon trending fashion silhouettes, pattern direction, and color palette. Please include image tears, trims, fabric qualities, knit downs, and/ or anything you feel is relevant to convey your point of view.
• Pull one idea from your concept board and create 5 hand-drawn home design sketches (front, side, and back) based around this idea to demonstrate your research abilities, ability to develop a concept, as well as your artistic hand.
• This is the creative part of the application so have fun with it!
***Please be sure to include your portfolio and/or links to your personal web site for us to check out!!***
How to Submit
• Please create 1 PDFthat contains the two pieces of your application (resume and design brief) and upload it to the Resume section of your online application.