NIKE, Inc. Apparel Technical Design Undergraduate Internship

Nike • Beaverton, OR

106d

About The Position

Become a Part of the NIKE, Inc. Team. NIKE, Inc. does more than outfit the world's best athletes. It is a place to explore potential, obliterate boundaries and push out the edges of what can be. The company looks for people who can grow, think, dream and create. Its culture thrives by embracing diversity and rewarding imagination. The brand seeks achievers, leaders and visionaries. At NIKE, Inc. it's about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly evolving game.

Requirements

• Registered in a program or college for Apparel Design, Pattern Making, Textile Science or related field with a graduation date between December 2026 and Spring/Summer 2027.
• Candidates must be able to present a portfolio showcasing relevant work.
• Basic knowledge of the development process from inception through production, including but not limited to pattern making, grading, construction, costing, manufacturing, embroidery, materials, and machinery.
• Ability to work independently, with guidance in only the most complex situations.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to write product specs and advanced construction instructions.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to use Adobe Illustrator.
• Exposure to Apparel CAD Pattern Design software (Optitex/Browzwear/CLO3D) highly desired.

Responsibilities

• Assist the team in the fit and construction from initial concept through to commercialization and production for assigned styles.
• Create and revise the Tech Pack for assigned styles; ensuring all appropriate development documentation is maintained including product specs and prototype notes.
• Track and facilitate prototyping for styles; identifying and addressing key issues and challenges in construction/manufacturing.
• Schedule fit models and attend fit sessions to take notes as needed.
• Receive, track, and manage samples, as well as organize and maintain the sample closet.
• Order samples including wear test and size set garments.
• Help build toolboxes for cross-categorical standardization in both digital and physical formats.
• Create, edit, and update specifications and measurements in PCX.
• Collaborate with partnering organizations and international vendors.

Benefits

• 8-10 week paid internship opportunity.
• Relocation assistance.
• Generous total rewards package.
• Casual work environment.
• Diverse and inclusive culture.
• Professional development opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Apparel Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree