Skechers · 22 hours ago
Apparel Design Intern (Summer 2026)
Manhattan Beach, CA
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$25/hr - $25/hr
Start in 2026 SummerSkechers, headquartered in Southern California, is a leading lifestyle brand known for its innovative comfort technology. The Apparel Design Intern will collaborate with designers to develop trend-relevant styles and assist in creating tech packs while researching market trends to inspire new designs.
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Responsibilities
Support the development of all assigned styles in partnership with Senior Designer
Support the creation of tech packs and maintaining FLEX PLM
Support selection of seasonal materials and trims in partnership with the Senior Designer
Research domestic and global markets to identify new seasonal trends, silhouettes, fabrics, techniques, product categories and competitive inspiration
Develop strong internal cross functional relationships with Merchandising, Product Development, Technical design, and Materials to ensure product concept to production timelines are met
Help to execute sketch updates post fittings and take clear notes
Partner closely with manager to understand workload priorities and development calendar
Qualification
Required
Pursuing a Degree in Apparel, Fashion Design or other related discipline
Understanding of garment production
Advanced Adobe Creative Suite programs (Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign etc.) skills required
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and other basic computer programs
Experience with Mac
Possess an elevated sense of style, aesthetic, and color and understand how to translate trends through the lens of the customer and brand filter
Knowledge of silhouette, fit, fabrication, construction, color use, sewing techniques, and trim
Creative and self-motivated
Detail oriented
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Ability to integrate feedback to meet internal objectives
Reliably meet deadlines and work quickly
Ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic, and highly collaborative environment
Company
Skechers
Skechers is a Fortune 500® company — a growth-oriented brand that designs, develops, and markets a diverse product portfolio of lifestyle and performance footwear, apparel and accessories for men, women and children around the globe.
Founded in 1992
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$500M2025-05-05Acquired
2019-11-26Post Ipo Debt· $500M
1999-06-09IPO
Leadership Team
John Vandemore
Chief Financial Officer
Christopher Coye
Senior Vice President IT & CIO
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