New Balance Internship

By on March 19, 2012
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Equal Employment Opportunity Policy

New Balance provides equal opportunities for all current and prospective associates and takes affirmative action to ensure that employment, training, compensation, transfer, promotion and other terms, conditions and privileges of employment are provided without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, handicap, genetic information and/or status as an Armed Forces service medal veteran, recently separated veteran, qualified disabled veteran or other protected veteran.

Associates and applicants are protected from coercion, intimidation, interference or discrimination for filing a complaint or assisting in an investigation regarding unlawful discrimination. Equal Employment Opportunity means that all personnel decisions are to be made in a nondiscriminatory manner. An Affirmative Action Program has been developed and implemented to assure that equal opportunity is a reality at New Balance. Affirmative Action is a results-oriented program which seeks to ensure that each individual can participate equally in all employment opportunities at New Balance.

Responsibilities
As an In-line Design Intern, you will gain tremendous exposure to the roles and responsibilities of New Balance designers in the Running, Wellness, Lifestyle, Tennis and Training business units. You will be responsible for producing fresh artwork and a variety of colorway options. You will contribute ideas about designs created for a targeted consumer profile. In this role, you will assist in preparing design presentations for the in-line design teams. You will be assigned an experienced mentor that will help you understand the many tasks involved in the design process. If time permits, you will work alongside the Consumer Insights manager to complete a research project.

Please send all portfolios to intern.portfolios@newbalance.com in addition to filling out an online application.

Qualifications
  • Must be working towards or have recently completed a Bachelor’s degree in a design discipline-Industrial, Product, Fashion, or Illustration.
  • Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, preferably on a Mac platform.
  • Excellent communication skills required.
  • Strong time-management skills with the ability to meet deadlines.

We are a business casual environment and our associates are encouraged to wear NB product. Parking is free at all of our facilities

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