Internship Design - Swimwear & Accessories
Hunkemöller is hiring a Internship Design - Swimwear & Accessories in Hilversum, NL. It's a full-time, entry level role with competitive pay.
Hunkemöller — Design — Hilversum, NLAbout the role
Hunkemöller is Europe's leading lingerie brand, and this internship is your chance to get hands on experience at the heart of its creative process. As a Design Intern within the Swimwear and Accessories team, you will be immersed in the full lifecycle of a fashion collection, from early trend research through to finished products landing in stores across Europe.
This role is part of Hunkemöller's celebrated Best Internship in Retail (BIIR) Program, a structured, enriching experience shared with 50+ fellow interns. The program goes well beyond day to day tasks, offering dedicated training sessions, leadership development activities, and direct access to senior company figures. As a certified Top Employer of the Netherlands 2025, Hunkemöller is genuinely invested in helping interns grow both professionally and personally.
Please note that a portfolio submission is required alongside your CV for this role.
What you'll do
- Support and assist the design team throughout the development of swimwear, beachwear, and accessories collections
- Gain insight into the complete collection development process, from trend presentations to final products reaching stores
- Prepare detailed technical drawings using Adobe Illustrator
- Assist in developing prints, colorways, and color cards
- Support the team with day to day departmental tasks to keep workflows running smoothly
- Help maintain an organised and efficient work environment
What you'll bring
- Currently enrolled in a Design degree programme at HBO, Bachelor, or Master level (for example at AMFI, Artemis, HTW Hamburg, UDK Berlin, De Montfort University, or a comparable institution)
- Fluent in English, both written and spoken
- Proficient in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, with working knowledge of InDesign
- A strong eye for colour, print, and trends, combined with a genuine passion for fashion and design
- Creative, organised, and detail oriented in your approach to work
- Comfortable supporting a team and able to stay calm and focused when working to deadlines
- Available for the full 5 month internship period starting September 2026
- Enrolled at your school or university for the full duration of the placement
- Experience with Clo 3D is a bonus
What we offer
About Hunkemöller
Hunkemöller's Together Tomorrow initiative reflects the company's commitment to sustainability, diversity, and ethical practices. Whether at the Hilversum HQ or in stores, interns are encouraged to contribute to meaningful change and help the brand reach its ambitious goals. The culture is described as empowering, playful, and inclusive, with shared successes at its core.
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