Men's Design Intern
About The Position
David Yurman is hiring a creative, detail-oriented Men’s Design Intern for its Men’s Design team in New York. The internship is part of the company’s paid, nine-week Summer 2027 program, which gives students and emerging professionals hands-on exposure to the luxury jewelry industry. The intern will learn how design concepts develop from initial inspiration through product development and support research, concept development, presentations, and day-to-day design activities. The program also includes networking events, mentorship, and industry insights. Program dates are June 7–August 6, 2027. The estimated pay is $25 per hour.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a degree in Jewelry Design, Industrial Design, Fashion Design, Fine Arts, or a related discipline.
- Strong interest in men’s jewelry, luxury products, fashion, and design.
- Strong drawing and visual communication skills.
- Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Photoshop and Illustrator.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple assignments and work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced creative environment.
- Curious, proactive, and receptive to feedback.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with CAD or 3D design software.
- A portfolio demonstrating design ability, creative thinking, and a strong aesthetic point of view.
Responsibilities
- Support the Men’s Design team with research, concept development, and preparation of design materials.
- Conduct visual and market research related to jewelry, fashion, art, architecture, materials, and cultural trends.
- Assist with creating and organizing mood boards, inspiration boards, and seasonal design presentations.
- Support designers with hand sketches, technical drawings, and digital renderings as needed.
- Assist in preparing design presentations and materials for internal reviews.
- Organize and maintain design files, reference materials, samples, and project documentation.
- Partner with Design, Product Development, Merchandising, and other cross-functional teams during product development.
- Assist with sample reviews, product photography, and documentation.
- Provide general support to the Men’s Design team on ongoing projects and seasonal initiatives.
Benefits
- Paid internship with estimated compensation of $25 per hour.
- Weekly learning, social, and networking events.
- Mentorship and industry insights.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
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