L.L.Bean · 8 hours ago
Design Apprentice Hardgoods & Footwear
Freeport, ME
Full-time
Hybrid
New GradL.L.Bean is committed to fostering a culture of belonging and creating inclusive spaces for everyone. They are seeking college design students and recent graduates specializing in industrial design, footwear design, and hardgoods design to participate in their Design Apprenticeship Program, where they will be immersed in the business and culture of L.L.Bean and work on impactful projects.
ApparelManufacturingOutdoorsRetailSporting Goods
Responsibilities
Produce meaningful work that directly impacts the company
Build relationships with senior leaders
Be mentored by design experts
Be exposed to every corner of the business
Complete specific projects throughout the apprenticeship
Qualification
Required
Must be currently enrolled in a 2 or 4-year college/university degree program or recent graduates
Strong preference will be given to rising Juniors and Seniors as well as Seniors who have graduated recently
Passion for the outdoors and L.L.Bean's core activities
Have proven leadership skills, with the ability to develop and motivate others
Capability to build strong partnerships and to work collaboratively to achieve goals
Demonstrated curiosity, problem solving and critical thinking skills
Ability to maintain a high level of enthusiasm, motivation, and a positive attitude
Established time management and organization skills
Demonstrated interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
Ideally has long-term interest in the outdoor apparel and gear industry
Preferred
AI visualization tools/experience
Design and Technology
Benefits
Programs and perks designed to support your health and financial goals
Maintaining a healthy work-life balance
Company
L.L.Bean
L.L.Bean and outdoor lovers everywhere.
Founded in 1912
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Stephen Smith
President and CEO
Lindsay Clunie
Process Manager
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