Overview:
with a playful chic aesthetic and a clean, graphic approach to design, american accessories company kate spade has become a modern american classic. the brand is well known for signature handbags, shoes, eyewear, stationery, and accessories for the home, including china, crystal, and flatware.

we are currently seeking applicants for our spring 2010 internship program at our new york corporate headquarters. the program will run from january 25th through april 30th. all applicants must be eligible to receive academic credit for an internship through their college or university.

intern opportunities are available in creative marketing/graphic design, visual merchandising and design. must be able to work in a fast paced environment and eager to learn. prior experience working in the fashion industry is a plus. candidates must be professional, polished and polite. college juniors or seniors only.


Responsibilities:
qualifications for handbag and apparel design positions:
• design background with knit, wovens, accessories and /or handbags experience
• currently enrolled in or recent graduate of respected design school and program
• creative thinker with a curious and hard-working nature
• computer skills with strong understanding of design related computer programs
• understanding of the kate spade aesthetic

qualifications for creative marketing positions:
• graphic design skills
• curious, creative and enthusiastic
• strong comping skills
• strong computer skills, with knowledge of photoshop, indesign and illustrator
• previous experience working on graphic design projects in fashion or closely related field

qualifications for visual merchandising positions:
• clear idea of brand vision and identity
• curious, creative and enthusiastic
• strong computer skills
• previous experience working in fashion or closely related field





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