Timberland: Design Intern

At Timberland, we’re a force of nature. We’re a team that steps outside, works hard together, and moves the world forward. The brand is widely recognized as the arbiter of boot culture. With a rich heritage of craftsmanship and an eye toward the future, Timberland has a decades-long commitment to make products responsibly, protect the outdoors, and build community.

So, before we get to the job details, take a minute to learn a little more about us – our values and our culture. If you can see yourself working side-by-side with an team of fun, adventure-loving people, Timberland just may be the place for you. 

To learn more about our values and our culture, visit Timberland Careers or www.timberland.com.

Design Intern; Shed (Timberland)

What will you do?

A day in the life of a Design Intern at Timberland looks a little like this.

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Shed; this role will work with other designers to assist in the design of innovative and unique products with a primary focus on creating prototypes.

Let’s break down that day-in-the-life a bit more.

• Assist in the creation of footwear prototypes
• Create digital patternmaking through the use of Adobe Illustrator or Rhino 7+
• Participate in hands on operations through sketching, cutting, and glueing
• Assist with cutting and assembly operations including the use of automated cutting tools, skiving, pressing and sewing

What do you need to succeed?

We all have unique skills that we bring to work and celebrate every day. For this role, there are foundation skills you’ll need to succeed and excel. Additionally, while formal education in a related field is great to have, we are most interested in your 0-1 years of experience and professional achievements. 

The foundation skills you will need in this position are:

• Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment while collaborating effectively across cross-functional teams
• Strong interest in learning about the footwear creation process and gaining insight into the footwear industry
• Ability to collaborate effectively with others
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• High attention to detail, with strong organizational and time management abilities
• Effective written and verbal communication skills

Now WE have a question for YOU.

Are you in?

Hiring Range:

$20.46 USD - $25.58 USD per hour

Benefits at VF Corporation: This position is a part-time or limited time position (i.e., internship) and is not eligible for all the benefits plans offered at VF Corporation. There are some benefits the company offers that this position can participate in. You can review a general overview of the benefits provided at VF by visiting www.MyVFbenefits.com  and by clicking Looking to Join VF? Detailed information on the benefits options you qualify for will be provided upon hire.

Please note, our hiring ranges are determined and built from market pay data. In determining the specific compensation for this position, we comply with all local, state, and federal laws.

At VF, we value a diverse, inclusive workforce and we provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to an individual’s race, color, sex, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, family care status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws.  If you are unable to submit your application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at peopleservices@vfc.com. VF will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities to the extent required by applicable law.

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