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INTERNSHIP - GRAPHIC DESIGN (M/F/D)

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adidas

5d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Design
    Creative Arts & Fashion
  • Herzogenaurach
  • 24hrs left

AI generated summary

  • You should be a Graphic Design student, fluent in English, skilled in Illustrator and Photoshop, with good storytelling and sketching abilities. Experience in 3D programs is a plus.
  • You will assist in designing graphics, creating concepts, conducting trend research, completing CAD revisions, and supporting the design team throughout the entire creative process.

Requirements

  • Student of Graphic Design or similar with a focus towards Product related graphics
  • Fluent in English (written & spoken)
  • Fluent in Illustrator and Photoshop programs preferably in a Mac environment
  • Experience in working with 3D programs is a plus
  • Strong storytelling abilities
  • Good sketching and renderings skills to communicate concepts and ideas
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with cross-functional teams and handle multiple tasks
  • Previous design experience is a plus

Responsibilities

  • As part of the Graphic Tee Team you will be able to collaborate with and learn from a highly creative and diverse group of graphic design talent. You will gain insights in how to create concepts, sketches and final designs specifically for apparel graphics, focusing on illustration and typography. You will have the chance to work across a variety of sports performance categories ranging from Football, Running and Training to Tennis, Outdoor and Sportswear. Bring your ideas to life with the help of a cross-functional team sitting at the intersection of sport and lifestyle.
  • In Hardware we create graphics and products for the greatest football tournaments and leagues in the world. Responsible for Official World Cup and Euro match balls, this dynamic and creative team are continually looking to push the boundaries of how graphic design can effect the world of football with the most important object on the pitch. As an intern you’ll be collaborating closely with our industry leading cross-functional product team. Developing your practical graphic skills, applying them to market-ready footballs, alongside learning our 3D processes and gaining deep insights into top level sports product creation. If you have a passion for graphic design, conceptual thinking or strong visual storytelling, we would love to hear more from you!
  • Being a part of the Graphics Running Design Team, means seeking for the best and progressive Performance Running expression through Graphics on head-to-toe looks, considering the coexistence of Running Apparel and Footwear in key collections. With joining one of the fastest Design teams in the world, you will create product graphics that express the edge of Performance Running in the context of the world best athletes, Running Culture and Lifestyle. As a creative team, we believe that diversity in collaboration sparks innovation – being a part of our team means working seamlessly within the Apparel and Footwear Design & Marketing teams, considers market input and trends as well as being expert in manufacturing processes of modern graphic executions. Working with a variety styles and products, our graphic concepts bring a rich storytelling and demonstrate trend awareness with a pronounced passion in running culture.
  • At adidas TERREX and 5:10 you will create outdoor relevant graphic designs. Our approach is to challenge the norm. Focusing on all-over-print, illustration and typography you will gain insights in how to create concepts, sketches and final designs mainly for apparel graphics but also some footwear. We work collaboratively as a cross-functional team to apply our knowledge, skills, and experience together and create the best for our athletes and consumers. What unites us is the passion for Outdoor sports and the Outdoors in general.
  • Join our vibrant and innovative Brand Creative team as an intern, where you’ll have the opportunity to shape the look, tone, and feel of the Originals brand. You’ll gain hands-on experience in key areas such as image-making, styling, art direction, and spatial design. From crafting future-forward Creative Direction concepts to collaborating on consumer-facing campaigns with our communications partners, you’ll be at the forefront of bringing our brand vision to life. This internship offers a unique chance to explore how we collaborate with culture to create meaningful, compelling brand stories that resonate. If you’re eager to contribute, learn, and grow within a team that’s passionate about shaping the future of brand storytelling, we’d love to have you on board!
  • Support team in day to day tasks
  • Assist the design team in the design of new graphic concepts for the relevant season
  • Work with the graphic design team to create visual solutions for different products
  • Complete CAD revisions, color updates and industry standard technical documents
  • Gather relevant trend and consumer information for our product range
  • Research on trends, colors and materials
  • Creation of graphic stories
  • Assist and observe the entire design phase from concept creation of final designs

FAQs

What is the application deadline for the internship?

The application deadline is March 15th, 2025, at 11:59 PM CET.

When does the internship start?

The internship starts on September 1st, 2025.

How long is the internship duration?

The internship lasts for 6 months.

Where is the internship location?

The internship is located at the adidas Headquarters in Herzogenaurach, Germany.

Are international students eligible to apply?

Yes, international students can apply, but candidates in the gap year regulation are only applicable to EU citizens due to working permit regulations.

Is a motivation letter required for the application?

No, a motivation letter is not required, but you may include one if you wish.

What documents do I need to submit when applying?

You need to submit your CV and your design portfolio (max. 10MB) or a link to your online portfolio.

What skills are required for this internship?

Required skills include fluency in English, proficiency in Illustrator and Photoshop, good sketching and rendering skills, and strong storytelling abilities.

Is there a possibility of employee discounts?

Yes, interns receive employee discounts on products.

Will there be training opportunities provided during the internship?

Yes, there will be structured training and development opportunities, including access to LinkedIn Learning and the adidas Learning Portal.

Can I work from home during the internship?

Yes, there is a possibility for flexible and agile working arrangements, including up to 40% home office.

What is the monthly gross allowance for the internship?

The monthly gross allowance for a non-compulsory internship is €2,167.00, and for a compulsory internship, it is €1,650.00.

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Mission & Purpose

adidas is a multinational sportswear company that designs, manufactures, and sells a wide range of athletic and lifestyle products, including footwear, apparel, and accessories. As one of the leading sportswear brands in the world, their products cater to various sports and activities, aiming to provide athletes and consumers with high-quality and innovative gear to enhance their performance and lifestyle. Their ultimate mission is to be the best sports brand in the world, with a focus on creating products that combine cutting-edge technology and design to meet the evolving needs of athletes and consumers. Their purpose is to inspire and enable people to harness the power of sports in their lives, fostering a culture of creativity, sustainability, and inclusivity. Through collaborations with athletes, teams, and influencers, as well as initiatives for social and environmental responsibility, adidas strives to make a positive impact on communities and contribute to a healthier and more active world.

Benefits

  • Bonus program – based on short term incentives

  • Long-Term Incentive (LTI) plan for senior management and Executive Board members

  • Adidas Stock Purchase Plan