Knitwear Intern (Fall 2026)
The Opportunity
Establishing a globally recognized aesthetic, Carolina Herrera resided at the helm of her eponymous label for over three decades. She has proven with each new season that effortless elegance paired with modern refinement is always relevant and embraced. Under the new creative direction of Wes Gordon, we believe our future is brighter than ever. A big part of our vision ahead lies within our internship program. The internship program at Carolina Herrera is designed to engage young talented students, like yourself, and evolve the future leaders of fashion. It is our goal that your internship experience is a fun educational experience. The cross departmental approach at such a small company enhances your skill set beyond any learning of the classroom setting. You will have the opportunity to work with almost every department. This working environment at Carolina Herrera provides the greatest opportunity for you to acquire hands-on experience in the business world.
What you'll get to do
- Make collection boards, and update seasonal line sheets.
- Prepare knitwear fabric cards once swatches are approved
- Make colorups of illustrations using Photoshop and illustrator, and/or ProCreate
- Assist with creating of artwork layouts (intarsia, stripes, crochet, jacquards).
- Assist design department and product development team with collection development.
- Shadow Design Department with all department related activities specifically focusing on creating techpacks, preparing packages, daily factory communications
- Participate in Design and Concept Developments
- Shadow Manager with creation and approval of Textile artwork
- Witness the creation and approval of Embroideries and Embellishments
- Participate in the creation and approval of Color Palettes and Inspiration Boards
- Participate in design fittings & take notes during knitwear fittings
- Participate in pre-show styling/fittings
We'd love to meet you if you have
- Student pursuing college degree
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Strong organization and computer skills, including MS Office
- AI Photoshop / illustrator / Procreate basic skills
- Knowledge of knitwear, garment construction, a sense of color, and presentation skills
Pay
A reasonable estimate of the current hourly rate is $17.00/hour.