Be a dreamer, make the difference! Join #VFInternship in our EMEA HQ in Stabio, Switzerland as Apparel Design Intern for Timberland. 

Eligibility Requirements:

EU / EEA citizenship Degree obtains later than December 2025

These requirements are related to local legislation hence there is no flexibility in the application.
 

Let’s talk about the role!     

Our intern would be part of the apparel design team and will be involved in every step of the seasonal creative process, shadowing the design manager and other components of the team, whilst being mentored and supported by a Design manager.

As a design intern you will be an important pillar of our team, helping with the day-to-day tasks of our broader team whilst learning and widening your design skills.

Get ready to make an impact! Here’s what you’ll be responsible for joining our team as Apparel Design Intern:

Manage the archive samples and organizationResearch into Trend and marketsSketch against key account and energy briefs ahead of Milestone meetingsTech packing designs and following the development process, from research to fittingsSupport the wider design team with DPC requirements

What you Bring

We are looking for someone who has demonstrated:

Proficiency in Adobe Package, Illustrator and Photoshop are essentialKnowledge of 3D design softwarePassion and real interest for street and urban / subcultures / online trendsProactive attitude and a willingness to learnCreative problem solvingStrong taste levelUnderstanding of the importance of brand identity

What’s in it For You

The VF EMEA Internship Program is a 12-month journey designed to develop and empower emerging talent at the start of their careers. As a company committed to unleashing human potential—fuelled by the ideas, energy, and dedication of our people—you can expect a structured learning path and rich hands-on experience, including:

Participate in dedicated skill-building workshopsCollaborate on an internal consulting group projectGain on-the-ground insight about our brands during a store visit dayConnect through networking opportunities with peers and senior leadership

In the role of Design Intern – Apparel, you will work with an international team, discovering all secrets about working in a global corporation, you’ll be part of design projects for the upcoming seasons, and you will be exposed to working cross functionally, collaborating with both the Merchandising and Product Development teams.

We want you to focus on what matters, that’s why we offer comprehensive benefits that encourage mental, physical, and financial well-being. You will enjoy:

A supportive feedback-based culture where respect and integrity guide usAn inclusive international environment where people of diverse backgrounds, lifestyles and nationalities work togetherBeing part of an iconic lifestyle brand in a multi-brand, multi country organizationOn-site gym offering health and well-being initiatives, break out areas with complimentary drinksA discount card with 50% on all VF brands

Free to Be, Inclusion & Diversity 

As an equal opportunity employer, we strive to foster a culture of belonging based on respect, connection, openness and authenticity.

We are committed to building and maintaining a workplace that celebrates the diversity of our associates, allowing them to bring their authentic selves to work every day.

If you like what you have read and want to join our team then we would like to hear from you!

ARE YOU IN? Apply now – early application increases your chances!  

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