Intern Denim Design

In this internship, you will learn how a global design-led denim brand operates and how to develop a commercial and innovative collection from concept stage to final product. You will use the tools required to create a collection: digital (Illustrator, Photoshop and CLO 3D) and physical (sewing and making). You will also learn how a denim brand creates products with a consistent look and feel that adhere to a specific design DNA.

Here's what we'll do together:

You will learn how to develop a collection from concept stage to final product within a global design-led denim brand.

Your tasks & responsibilities:

As our new Intern Design Denim, you help with:

• Researching market trends online for fit/silhouette, fabric, washes, treatments, color and design direction.
• Making boards/overviews for design presentations.
• Conducting research in the G-STAR archive (consisting of around 23,000 vintage garments) for specific garments or details.
• Attending design meetings with your designer to learn about all aspects of the design process.
• Making mock-ups of design ideas, such as pockets, sleeves, hoods etc. in the G-STAR Atelier.
• Creating and updating tech-packs ready to be sent to factories in order for them to produce our designs.

What you bring to the table:

• A positive attitude with a willingness to work hard as part of a team.
• Flexibility with regards to the tasks you will be asked to perform.
• A passion for design and a keenness to learn.
• You know your way around Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop (CLO 3D experience is welcome).
• A creative and exploratory mind.
• You are available full-time for a period of 6 months starting in August or September 2026.
• You are already living in the Netherlands and are in the possession of a BSN.
• You are enrolled at a university or college in the Netherlands during the whole length of the internship.
• If you are a non-EU student in The Netherlands, you are in possession of a mandatory internship assignment.
• Fashion? You live and breathe it!
• You are a student of a Bachelor/Master in Fashion Design or a related education.
• Finally, are you flexible, creative and innovative? Do you have excellent verbal and written communication skills in English? Then we’d love to meet you!

Here's what we bring to the table:

• €600 monthly allowance for your internship.
• An awesome and diverse team that collaborates to inspire.
• A work environment that offers room for fun, inspiration and innovation.
• A clothing budget of €400 to buy the latest G-STAR items.
• A healthy, fresh, and delicious lunch in our HQ in Amsterdam.
• If you don’t have an OV student travel card, we will cover your travel expenses.
• You will also enjoy two paid days of leave per month.