Design Operations Intern
Proper Cloth · New York City, New York, US
We're looking for a design intern to join our product team for the summer and keep our design studio running smoothly. The most important part of this role i...
Job description
We're looking for a design intern to join our product team for the summer and keep our design studio running smoothly. The most important part of this role is organization — making sure our physical and digital workspaces are in great shape so the design team can move fast and focus on the creative work. You'll also get meaningful exposure to how a modern luxury menswear brand develops product, from fabric selection through to the finished collection. This is a hands-on, operations-driven role within a design team — ideal for someone who is highly organized but also genuinely interested in product, materials, and construction. You won't be observing from a distance — you'll be embedded in a working design team during one of our busiest development periods (SS27 Collection Developments, FW26 Collection Launch). Requirements: Core Responsibilities: Studio & Sample Organization (Primary Focus) - Maintain and organize the physical design studio: fabric swatches, sample garments, trim libraries (buttons, snaps, hardware), reference garments, and mood board materials - Build and maintain a clear system for tracking incoming samples — log arrivals, photograph and tag samples, file by seas...