Women's Design, Design Projects Intern
About The Position
The Women’s Design Intern supports the Design Projects team through the design development process, gaining hands-on experience from concept through production. The role assists with CAD and Shop submissions, layout and color proposals, pricing requests, and other activities that support seasonal development. The intern also gains exposure to cross-functional partners and the processes involved in preparing styles for Market and Production. This is part of David Yurman’s paid, nine-week Summer 2027 Internship Program in New York City, scheduled for June 7 through August 6, 2027. Interns work closely with expert teams and have access to mentorship, networking events, and industry insights. The position is based in New York, NY, with a hybrid work arrangement.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Jewelry Design, Design, or a related field.
- Minimum 3.0 overall GPA.
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office tools, including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent collaboration and communication abilities.
- Proactive, detail-oriented, and eager to learn.
Nice To Haves
- Product Development with a background in Design or Jewelry Design.
- Interest in jewelry design and the product development process.
Responsibilities
- Assist with design development through CAD and Shop submissions, layout and color proposals, and pricing requests.
- Support the Design team in preparing styles for T/O, Market, and Product Development.
- Develop knowledge of the design development process from Concept through Production through hands-on collaboration with cross-functional partners.
- Create and update layouts and colorways in Photoshop to support product development.
- Partner with the team on additional operational and development needs as assigned.
- Execute assigned development and operational tasks accurately and within established timelines.
- Collaborate with Design and cross-functional partners to support the progression of styles from Concept through Production.
- Build working knowledge of the processes, systems, and tools used throughout design development.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation.
- Weekly learning, social, and networking events.
- Mentorship and access to industry insights.
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Career Level
Intern
