Intern Technical Product Development

YOU WORK FOR WE

Together with the garment technician our quality requirements and have a key position between our Buying & Design department, where you are also co-responsible for the technical translation of ideas from these departments. You will also contribute to the maintenance and further development of the basic patterns, provide technical advice on material use and seam processing, monitor the consistent fit of our garments using patterns, grading and size specs, and prepare fit sessions with our fitting models. You will do this together with your Buying and Design team, creating stylish WE® collections with passion, creativity and focus on our customers. Fashion that makes our customers feel stylish, confident and easy to connect with the people around them. In other words; WE design to connect! We are looking forward to hearing your fresh view on our processes!

You will also contribute to the following activities:

  • You will participate in the technical development process and support our garment technician.
  • You have a strong passion for the technical side of product development; this means that you want to learn everything there is to know about patterns, fits and materials.
  • You attend fitting sessions and process comments.
  • You prepare fitting sessions.
  • You support us with administrative tasks.
  • You have strong communication skills in your contact with others.

What we expect of you?

  • You are doing a mbo/hbo degree in fashion or textile engineering, or something similar where you gain pattern knowledge;
  • You have a good command of Dutch and English, both orally and in writing;
  • You are eager to learn and bring a healthy dose of curiosity with you!
  • You give constructive feedback and are critical of our current working methods; If you think something can be improved, we are always open to that!
  • You are available from februari 2025 for 40 hours a week for a minimum of 5 months.

WE WORK FOR YOU

As a trainee with innovative ideas, you will ensure that we can continue to grow and innovate on a daily basis, so something is allowed in return. You work for WE, WE work for you. You therefore get from us:

  • A fun, informative internship with enthusiastic colleagues who are eager to share their knowledge with you.
  • An internship allowance of €350 per month based on 40 hours per week.
  • 100% public transport reimbursement from 10 km.
  • Hybrid working: working in the office and working from home (including home working allowance). Choose the workplace that suits you best every day.
  • 20% shop discount on our entire collection.
  • The chance to continuously learn and develop, both professionally and personally. For example, from our WE Academy we offer various education and training opportunities that you need to excel with us.
  • Team outings, BBQs, events, drinks and more!

WHO WE ARE

As a fashion lover, of course you've known WE Fashion for a long time. But did you also know that we are a successful Dutch multi-channel brand in transition to become not only the best fashion retailer, but also fashion e-tailer of Western Europe? The fashion world is always on the move! And that makes WE Fashion the place where you get the chance to see trends, respond to them or create them yourself.
But we don't stop there: we keep looking for growth opportunities every day, also around corporate social responsibility and sustainability. Because WE Care. That's why development, improvement and creation never stand still with us. WE Fashion is the place where you get the chance to innovate and grow personally. Good ideas? Let us hear from you and become a trendsetter!

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

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Emma van Rookhuijzen

Talent & Development stagiaire

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