Li & Fung · 2 months ago
Womenswear Design Intern - Branded & Licensed Apparel
New York
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$16.50/hr - $16.50/hrLi & Fung is a global leader in apparel and supply chain management, specializing in branded and licensed apparel. They are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Design Intern to join their Branded & Licensed Apparel division, providing hands-on experience in the design process, from market research to product development.
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Responsibilities
Conduct market research on current trends in graphics, fabrics, trims, washes, and silhouettes within the branded and licensed apparel market
Assist with design concept development, including mood boards, seasonal trend decks, and inspiration presentations for internal and external partners
Create flat sketches and CADs using Adobe Illustrator; support tech pack development with accurate details for garment construction
Collaborate with designers on licensed graphics, prints, and embellishments, utilizing both hand sketching and digital design tools
Support the preparation of seasonal presentations for retailers and brand partners, ensuring alignment with trend direction and license guidelines
Help maintain the fabric/trim library and ensure all samples are updated and organized
Assist with sample management, including tracking, organizing, and preparing for fittings and showroom reviews
Participate in fittings and design reviews, taking notes and helping communicate updates to cross-functional teams
Maintain an organized design studio and showroom environment to support creativity and efficiency
Qualification
Required
Current Fashion Design major or related field, ideally with a focus or interest in branded/licensed apparel
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop); knowledge of 3D design software (CLO, Browzwear, etc.) is a plus
Strong sense of trend awareness and an understanding of the branded/licensed apparel market
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
A collaborative team player with strong communication skills
Detail-oriented with strong follow-up and analytical skills
Company
Li & Fung
As new technologies disrupt the way consumers and businesses interact, Li & Fung is reimagining and creating supply chains for the future.
Founded in 1906
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
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2025-10-07
2025-09-05
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