Fashion Design & Business Internship

Launch Your Career in Fashion with Industry-Leading Experience


Program Overview

Fashion Design Industry

The fashion design industry is a dynamic and creative field that encompasses the design, production, and marketing of clothing, accessories, and footwear. It combines artistic vision with technical skills to create innovative designs that reflect cultural trends and consumer preferences. The industry spans from haute couture to ready-to-wear, fast fashion to sustainable design.

Fashion Business Industry

Fashion business encompasses the commercial aspects of the fashion industry, including brand management, retail operations, marketing, merchandising, supply chain management, and e-commerce. This field requires a blend of creative understanding and business acumen to drive brand success and profitability in a highly competitive global marketplace.

Fashion Design Track

Our Fashion Design internship program offers hands-on experience in creating innovative designs, from concept sketches to final production. You’ll work with industry professionals on real projects, developing technical skills in pattern making, draping, and garment construction while exploring sustainable fashion practices and contemporary design trends.

Fashion Business Track

The Fashion Business internship provides comprehensive exposure to the commercial side of fashion, including merchandising, retail management, brand strategy, supply chain logistics, and digital marketing. Interns gain practical experience in market analysis, trend forecasting, and business operations within the fashion industry.


Internship Modules

Design Fundamentals

Sketching, pattern making, draping, color theory, and textile selection.

Technical Skills

CAD software, digital illustration, garment construction, and production techniques.

Business Operations

Brand management, merchandising, retail operations, and supply chain.

Marketing & Sales

Digital marketing, social media, e-commerce, and customer engagement.

Trend Forecasting

Market research, consumer behavior analysis, and seasonal trend identification.

Sustainability

Sustainable design practices, ethical sourcing, and circular fashion principles.

Specialized Training: Corporate & Office Wear

Our specialized module focuses on corporate and office wear design, covering professional dress codes, business attire trends, and the unique requirements of workplace fashion. Learn to design sophisticated, functional, and stylish professional clothing that meets corporate standards while reflecting modern aesthetics.
Topics include: tailoring techniques for suits and blazers, shirt and blouse design, professional dress construction, business casual interpretation, and adaptive professional wear.

Benefits & Outcomes

  • Hands-on experience with real design projects and business operations;
  • Mentorship from experienced fashion industry professionals;
  • Portfolio development with professional-quality work samples;
  • Networking opportunities with industry leaders and peers;
  • Exposure to latest fashion technologies and software tools.
  • Understanding of end-to-end fashion product development;
  • Certificate of completion for successful program participants;
  • Potential for full-time employment offers upon completion;
  • Industry insights and market knowledge;
  • Professional skills development including communication and teamwork

Types of Internships

Design Internship

3-6 months, focus on design development and creative process.

Business Internship

3-6 months, focus on operations, marketing, and merchandising.

Hybrid Internship

6-12 months, comprehensive experience across design and business.


Career Opportunities

Fashion Design Roles
  • Fashion Designer
  • Costume Designer
  • Textile Designer
  • Fashion Illustrator
  • Pattern Maker
  • CAD Designer
  • Technical Designer
  •  Accessories Designer

Fashion Business Roles
  • Brand Manager
  • Retail Manager
  • Merchandiser
  •  E-commerce Specialist
  • Buyer
  • Fashion PR Manager
  • Marketing Manager
  • Supply Chain Manager

Vietnam
  • Startups: Đẹp Fashion, Local Brand Vietnam, The New Playground, Routine Vietnam, Tofu Store;
  • Companies: NEM Fashion, CANIFA, Việt Tiến, Phong Phú Corporation, An Phước Corporation
  • Corporations: Vinatex, May 10 Corporation, TNG Holdings Vietnam, Garment 10 Corporation
Asia-Pacific
  • Startups: Zilingo (Singapore), Love Bonito (Singapore), The Closet Lover (Singapore), Pomelo Fashion (Thailand), Zalora (Regional)
  • Companies: FJ Benjamin (Singapore), Esprit (Hong Kong), Giordano (Hong Kong), Bossini (Hong Kong), Li & Fung (Hong Kong)
  • Corporations: Fast Retailing (Japan – UNIQLO), Shiseido (Japan), LF Corporation (South Korea), Kolon Industries (South Korea), Pacific Brands (Australia)
Global Business Hubs
  • Luxury Brands: LVMH, Kering, Richemont, Chanel, Hermès, Prada, Burberry
  • Fast Fashion: Inditex (Zara), H&M Group, Gap Inc., Forever 21, Primark
  • Athletic & Lifestyle: Nike, Adidas, Puma, Under Armour, Lululemon, VF Corporation
  • Contemporary: PVH Corp (Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger), Ralph Lauren, Hugo Boss, Michael Kors


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