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Internship - Product Development (m/f/d)

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adidas

Oct 22, 2024

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Design
    Product
  • Herzogenaurach

Requirements

  • Student of Product Development, Clothing/Textile Technology, Manufacturing, Garment/Textile Design, Sports Technology, Engineering (Footwear, Textile) or similar
  • Passion for the respective product category
  • Fluent English language skills (written & spoken)
  • Strong MS Office skills (especially Excel & PowerPoint)
  • Knowledge of 3D programs such as Clo3D, Rhino, Blender or similar is beneficial
  • Knowledge of graphic programs such as Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator is beneficial
  • Attention to details
  • Basic understanding of materials and costing
  • Enrolled as full-time student for the complete duration of the internship
  • Or in the so-called gap year between Bachelor and Master’s degree (gap year regulation only applicable to EU citizens due to working permit regulations)
  • Candidates in penultimate year of study preferred (following the internship, students should have maximum one year to graduate)
  • Availability for the full duration of the internship from March 2025 – September 2025
  • Ability to relocate to Herzogenaurach in Germany for the full duration of the internship

Responsibilities

  • Get to know the responsibilities of a product developer at adidas
  • Assist the development team in daily business and administrative tasks e.g., calendar maintenance, data entry, preparation of presentations, building of material boards, maintenance of the fabric library, meeting/workshop facilitation and documentation etc.
  • Support the product development team with specific parts of the product development process such as style creation, organization of fittings, comment creation, costing and sample management (including testing), benchmark studies
  • Work closely with key partners such as Factories, Liaison Offices, Marketing, Design, Innovation
  • Support the development team on current projects and work on own individual projects as assigned e.g., handling of small ranges

FAQs

What types of projects will I work on during the internship?

You will assist the product development team with various tasks, including style creation, organization of fittings, comment creation, costing, sample management, and supporting ongoing projects as well as working on individual tasks.

What qualifications do I need to apply?

You should be a student of Product Development, Clothing/Textile Technology, Manufacturing, Garment/Textile Design, Sports Technology, Engineering (Footwear, Textile), or a similar field. Additionally, a passion for the product category and strong MS Office skills are required.

Is knowledge of software programs necessary for this internship?

Yes, knowledge of 3D programs such as Clo3D, Rhino, or Blender, as well as graphic programs like Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator, is beneficial.

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship lasts for 6 months, from March 2025 to September 2025.

Where will the internship take place?

The internship will be located at the adidas headquarters in Herzogenaurach, Germany.

What are the eligibility requirements for this internship?

Applicants must be enrolled as full-time students for the entire duration of the internship or in the gap year between Bachelor and Master’s degrees (with specific regulations for EU citizens). Candidates should preferably be in their penultimate year of study.

What is the application deadline?

The application deadline is October 31st, 2024, by 11:59 PM CET.

Will I receive any financial compensation during my internship?

Yes, there is a monthly gross allowance of €2,098.00 for non-compulsory internships, and €1,590.00 for compulsory internships, with net amounts being similar due to different taxation.

Is there any training or development provided during the internship?

Yes, interns will have access to structured training and development opportunities, including LinkedIn Learning, Language Training, and the adidas Learning Portal.

Are employee discounts available?

Yes, interns will receive employee discounts on products.

Will I have the opportunity to network and connect with other professionals?

Yes, there will be opportunities to participate in a mentorship program, networking events, and employee resource groups.

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Fashion & Arts
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1949
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

adidas is a multinational sportswear company that designs, manufactures, and sells a wide range of athletic and lifestyle products, including footwear, apparel, and accessories. As one of the leading sportswear brands in the world, their products cater to various sports and activities, aiming to provide athletes and consumers with high-quality and innovative gear to enhance their performance and lifestyle. Their ultimate mission is to be the best sports brand in the world, with a focus on creating products that combine cutting-edge technology and design to meet the evolving needs of athletes and consumers. Their purpose is to inspire and enable people to harness the power of sports in their lives, fostering a culture of creativity, sustainability, and inclusivity. Through collaborations with athletes, teams, and influencers, as well as initiatives for social and environmental responsibility, adidas strives to make a positive impact on communities and contribute to a healthier and more active world.

Benefits

  • Bonus program – based on short term incentives

  • Long-Term Incentive (LTI) plan for senior management and Executive Board members

  • Adidas Stock Purchase Plan