Knitwear Design Intern

Responsibilities

• Assist the knitwear design and development teams in translating artistic vision into finished products for collections
• Collaborate with designers on research, color-ups, organizational tasks, and editing files using Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and Excel
• Create and manage knitdown requests for factory development
• Research new materials, yarns, and technical solutions aligned with brand expectations and sustainability goals
• Maintain and update technical files, collection documents, and development trackers
• Participate in fittings by preparing samples, documenting feedback, and coordinating with pattern makers and factories
• Analyze seasonal trends and compile creative references such as mood boards, fabric swatches, and color palettes
• Support cross-functional collaboration between design, product development, and production teams

Requirements

• Final year or recent graduate of a Fashion Design Program
• Must be eligible for a 'convention de stage' or internship form
• Background in fashion design, textiles, or product development
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop) and Microsoft Excel
• Solid understanding of product development processes, including pattern-making and textile construction
• Strong affinity for luxury fashion
• Professional English skills; proficiency in Italian is a plus
• Detail-oriented and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously

Benefits

• A company built on Canadian roots and heritage
• Opportunities for career growth through internal and external programs
• Access to tools and resources to support physical and mental health
• Participation in CG Gives, including donation matching and paid volunteer time

About the Company

Canada Goose is an iconic lifestyle brand dedicated to inspiring and enabling people to thrive in the world outside. Driven by a purpose to keep the planet cold and the people on it warm, we build a community that believes in living bravely and observing every detail.