INTERN - PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT - M/W

Please note that only current university students who are required to complete a placement year as part of their course are eligible for this placement opportunity. Victoria Beckham Ltd offers a selection of work placement opportunities for those currently studying at university and looking to gain experience in the Fashion Industry. The placements we offer provide a varied and tangible learning experience that can be applied to roles in the future and support the university learning experience. The candidate will assist the Product Development team across all product categories, including Trims, from initial developments and prototypes though to final sign off of the collection. Working between Product and Trim Development, this role primarily supports the Head of Collection Development and the Product Development Manager along with all members of the PD Team. PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT: ~ To work with the RTW Atelier in the organisation or building Raw Material dockets to send to Organise shipments and couriers to and from factories. Launching Dry Clean tests, based on feed back from Quality Meetings. Assist the Product Developers in all the development across various categories Leather, Denim, Woven + any relevant processes (pleating, washing etc). Assist the Development team in colouring up the sketches for the product overviews Assist with packing the collection with the different team members whenever the collection needs to be shipped (showroom/show venue/photoshoots). TRIM DEVELOPMENT: Helping to ensure that the Atelier is sufficiently stocked with internals and trims, keeping the Trim Developer up to date. Organise shipments and couriers to and from mills / suppliers. Strive to enhance and continuously improve development process. Good communicator and coordinator with the different teams Be at ease with Computer Systems / Excel. Ready to hit the ground with “manual” and admin tasks (cut fabrics/DHL Prep, Collection Confident in using photoshop / adobe illustrator will be a must Internships at Victoria Beckham are only open to candidates who are currently enrolled in a full-time, higher education course.