Buttercloth · 3 months ago
Fashion Design intern
United States
Internship
Remote
InternButtercloth is a direct‑to‑consumer apparel brand known for redefining dress shirts and casual staples through innovative fabric and comfort. They are seeking a creative and driven design intern to assist in trend research, create design concepts, and support the design team in various tasks related to apparel development.
E-CommerceFashionSales
Responsibilities
Assist in trend and market research, with focus on fabrics, finishes, and wearable stretch innovations
Create concept boards, mood boards, and color story explorations aligned with brand DNA
Sketch design ideas (freehand and/or digital) for shirts, tops, polos, and other apparel
Develop technical flats and spec sheets for design review
Collaborate with fabric and material sourcing — assist in evaluating knit and woven textiles, stretch fabrics, trims
Support prototyping: review samples, document feedback, help with fit/fabric trials
Participate in fittings, take notes, suggest adjustments
Help maintain an organized design materials library (swatches, fabrics, sample archive)
Work with the design/merchandising team on line planning, seasonal assortment layouts, and collection cohesion
Assist in preparing lookbooks, lookbooks mockups, line sheets, and internal presentations
Aid in visual merchandising or product styling as needed
General design department support: file management, documentation, cross‑team coordination
Qualification
Required
Pursuing or recently completed a degree in Fashion Design, Apparel Design, Textile Design, or related field
Strong sketching and illustration skills (hand and digital)
Proficiency in design software (Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, or equivalents)
Good aesthetic sense, eye for details, and understanding of brand identity
Ability to take direction, adapt feedback, and work collaboratively
Strong organizational and time management skills
Company
Buttercloth
Buttercloth engages in the design and sales of men's shirts.
Founded in 2016
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Danh Tran
Founder
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