Deadline:
As soon as possible
Location(s)
Netherlands
Dongen
Overview
Details
About ECCO Leather B.V: ECCO Leather B.V is a leading manufacturer of premium quality leather, known for its commitment to craftsmanship, sustainability, and innovation. With a rich heritage spanning several decades, we pride ourselves on producing leather of exceptional quality for renowned fashion brands and luxury markets worldwide. As an intern at ECCO Leather B.V, you will have the chance to work alongside experienced professionals and gain invaluable insights into the world of leather design.
Internship Overview: As an intern in our Leather Design Studio, you will be exposed to various aspects of the leather design process, from concept development to then see how our wide range of customers turn them into products. You will have the opportunity to develop a personal leather design with our talented design team and contribute to the creation of leather goods that combine functionality, aesthetics, and sustainability. By assisting the designers in creating samples that are based on client briefs, interns will have the opportunity to gain firsthand experience in translating design concepts into tangible leather, while adhering to client specifications and expectations. This aspect of the internship allows interns to contribute to real-world projects and develop a strong understanding of the collaborative nature of the design process within the leather industry.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in researching and analyzing market trends, consumer preferences, and emerging design concepts.
- Assist the designers to develop innovative leather designs and prototypes based on client briefs and project requirements.
- Support the creation of color palettes, and color cards for the seasons.
- Contribute to the development of design concepts through mood boards.
- Develop and execute your own leather design project, bringing your unique inspiration to life.
Opportunity is About
Eligibility
Candidates should be from:
Description of Ideal Candidate
Requirements:
- Currently enrolled in a relevant degree program (e.g., Fashion Design, Product Design, Industrial Design, Textile Design, or related fields).
- Strong passion for design and a keen eye for aesthetics.
- Proficient in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) is a plus.
- Excellent visualization skills.
- Detail-oriented with good organizational and time management abilities.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Fluency in English (both written and spoken).
Dates
Deadline: As soon as possible
Cost/funding for participants
What We Offer:
- A dynamic and collaborative work environment that fosters creativity and innovation.
- Hands-on experience working on real-world leather design projects.
- Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals in the industry.
- Opportunities to network with industry experts and professionals.
- Exposure to sustainable and ethical practices in the leather industry.
- The opportunity to develop and execute your own leather design project, with access to various machines and equipment to bring your ideas to life.
- A competitive internship stipend.
CREATE THE FOOTPRINTS OF TOMORROW
At ECCO, you become part of a meaningful, developing and multicultural workplace. You join a global family of more than 23,000 people who are proud to create the footprints of tomorrow.
Headquartered in Denmark, we are a family-owned company that offers international opportunities. Our offices and facilities have an informal culture and relaxed dress code - our shoe code is slightly stricter.
Join us and we guarantee lifelong learning - the speed of progress is up to you. So, if you´re curious, passionate and ready to make an impact, you´ll fit right in.
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