Nordstrom is seeking a fashion obsessed, motivated, and detail-oriented intern to support the fashion design team. As a Nordstrom Fashion Design Intern, you’ll play a dual role — dedicated student and valued team member. Successful Interns will also have the opportunity to join Nordstrom full-time upon completion of their degree.
As an intern, you’ll…
Get an up-close, behind-the-scenes view of the retail fashion industry that you won’t find in a classroom by supporting Designers with all design functions for category(s) or brand(s) - including collab prep, sketching, coloring cads.
Work alongside and learn from experienced members of the design team on a design project with milestones, deliverables, and deadlines that you’ll get to present directly to company leadership at the end of the summer.
Focus on the customer and continuously researches to understand customer, trends, and shifts in the competitive landscapes.
Build great relationships through stellar communication and follow-through.
You own this if you…
Are an active college student enrolled in an accredited institution and working toward a bachelor's or associate’s degree in Fashion Design and will graduate in 2026 or 2027
Have proficiency in MS Office suite, Adobe CS and ability to hand-sketch, with the ability to quickly adapt to new technology and systems
Are passionate about fashion and demonstrate a relevant design eye
Have strong collaboration and visual presentation skills
Are able to commit to a full-time schedule
Are able to move to Seattle for the duration of the 10-week summer internship and willing to relocate to Seattle if offered full time employment following graduation
What’s next? We’re glad you asked…
The 2026 summer internship program is 10 weeks long from June 8-August 14 in Seattle, WA. Travel and Housing will be provided for individuals living 30 miles or further from the Nordstrom corporate offices. We anticipate hiring decisions being made by late November 2025. The hourly pay for this role will be $25.00.
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Our employees are our most important asset and that’s reflected in our benefits. Nordstrom is proud to offer a variety of benefits to support employees and their families, including:
Medical/Vision, Dental, Retirement and Paid Time AwayLife Insurance and DisabilityMerchandise Discount and EAP ResourcesA few more important points...
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