Overview
Design Internship Jobs in New York, United States at Retrofête
Title: Design Internship
Company: Retrofête
Location: New York, United States
A nod to the glamour and exuberance of decades past, the New York-based label takes its name from a melding of synonyms for “vintage” and “party.” Enlivened with “more-is-more” energy, Retrofête blurs the line between day and night, creating a life-of-the-party aesthetic within each design. The iridescence of the sequins, modern meets vintage denim, and sophisticated silk silhouettes—each detail elevates a feeling of nostalgia with a fashion forward take on confident and sexy styles.
Retrofête is seeking interns for immediate start, the internship can go through the end of September 2024.
Main Responsibilities
Must be proficient in Photoshop and Illustrator ( Recoloring and Technical flats)
Available to work at least 3+ days a week
Maintain functional and organized office space by helping to file paperwork, trims, fabrics, and color swatches and hanging/organizing samples
Demonstrate eagerness to grow and learn new skills
Be structured and organized
Have proficient hand-sewing skills
Great communication skills (both verbal and written)
Be able to confidently spec samples in a timely manner
Able to work in a fast-paced environment
Requirements:
Must live in the New York City Metro area
New graduates or current students are welcome.
Strong willingness to learn and improve.
Must be responsible, team-worker, reliable, and have a positive and can-do attitude.
Excellent communication and organizational skills.
Professional, pleasant attitude, and proactive.
Adaptability to handle multiple projects and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Proficient with Photoshop, Illustrator, and Excel.Proficient in creating flats and CADS on Adobe Illustrator.
Animal lover (we have an office puppy)
Knowledge in embroidery and embellishment is a plus Experience in Specing and measuring garments is a plus.
This is truly a unique, and hands-on experience where you will gain an in-depth look into the
designers’ perspective of the fashion industry.
