Overview
Product Development Intern, Footwear (Curricular Internship) Jobs in Milan, Lombardy, Italy at Off-White
Title: Product Development Intern, Footwear (Curricular Internship)
Company: Off-White
Location: Milan, Lombardy, Italy
THE ROLE
Off-White is looking for a Product Development Intern to join the Footwear Product Development team. You will report to the Senior Product Developer and support the team in daily operational activities across the full footwear development process, from initial concept through sample production to collection readiness, ensuring smooth coordination between internal teams and external partners.
Please note that this is a curricular, unpaid internship. We kindly ask you to apply only if you are currently enrolled at a university and eligible for a curricular internship.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Perform data entry within the management system (creation of product codes, sample orders, seasonal updates, etc.)
- Support the Product Development team in maintaining Master Data and footwear Technical Sheets, ensuring accuracy of product specifications (materials, components, constructions)
- Assist in preparing and updating materials for footwear collection development (collection grids, line sheets, range plans, etc.)
- Manage shipments of footwear prototypes, samples, components, and collection materials
- Support the team in B2B activities (e.g., sample organization for sales presentations and shootings)
- Support Product Management in invoice tracking and related administrative tasks linked to footwear development
WHO YOU ARE
- Strong attention to detail
- Strong interest in footwear product development
- Ability to manage multiple samples simultaneously
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel (for range plans and product tracking)
- Fluent in English and Italian, both written and spoken (to be assessed during the interview process)
- Familiarity with PLM systems is considered a plus