ABOUT HERSCHEL SUPPLY
Welcome to Herschel Supply, where we make quality products for a lifetime of better journeys. Designed with timeless form and intuitive function in Vancouver, Canada, every piece is backed by our signature warranty for wherever you’re going next.
Since 2009, we’ve never stopped taking risks. We’re constantly innovating, growing our community and heading on new journeys. We’ve gotten lost in new cities, made lifelong friends all over the world, road tripped with no GPS, and explored a ton of creative pursuits along the way.
Putting yourself out there isn’t easy. It means stepping outside of your comfort zone and trying something new. It might be scary at first, but it also leads to the best parts of life. Inspiring others to take that leap is what we live for. Wherever you’re headed, we’re here to help you pack your future with possibilities.
So, come along for the ride, get inspired and Put Yourself Out There.
ABOUT OUR INTERNSHIP PROGRAM
At Herschel Supply, our summer internship program is designed to provide an engaging and enriching learning experience for students looking to kickstart careers in our industry. As an intern, you’ll have the chance to explore the inner workings of a global lifestyle brand while gaining hands-on experience in a collaborative and supportive environment. Through meaningful projects and mentorship opportunities, you’ll develop practical skills, expand your knowledge, and gain valuable insights into the industry.
ABOUT YOUR NEW ROLE
As our 2025 Product Design Intern, you will report directly to the Product Design Manager, gaining exposure to product creation with a focus on design. You will collaborate with designers across different categories and work alongside individuals from various teams, including development, sourcing, and merchandising.
We’re looking for a driven individual who is passionate about developing their skills in product design. You will gain insight into how the brand moves through a season, from concept to finished goods. This hands-on experience combines creativity with technical skills, allowing you to acquire practical knowledge and deepen your understanding of the industry.
A DAY IN THE LIFE:Your responsibilities will encompass, but are not limited to:
- Support the design team in brainstorming, drawing, and creating new ideas/concepts, ensuring they align with the brand's aesthetic.
- Conduct research on current fashion trends, fabric innovations, and market analysis to help inform design decisions.
- Assist with organizing design files and product samples and materials, creating mood boards, and maintaining the design creation space.
- Help with the construction and testing of initial product samples, ensuring quality and design accuracy.
- Assist in the preparation and maintenance of technical specifications and seasonal line plans
- Work closely with other teams, including development, sourcing, and merchandising, to ensure designs are developed according to timeline and budget.
ABOUT YOU
- Passion for product design, with a strong preference for an individual interested in the fashion, travel and lifestyle spaces.
- Strong verbal and written communications skills, with the ability to collaborate with a team, and convey ideas effectively.
- Currently studying towards a degree in fashion design, or similar, at a Canadian school is essential
- Competence in design software such as Adobe (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator).
- Strong organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize, manage deadlines, and work on a variety of projects at once.
YOUR JOURNEY WITH HERSCHEL SUPPLY
- Location: Herschel Supply Headquarters - Vancouver, BC
- Dates: May - August 2025 (must be available to work full-time for the duration)
- Hourly Wage: $17.40 per hour
- Process:
- Apply online at herschel.com/careers
- Applications close January 26th
- Long-listed candidates will be contacted by our Talent Acquisition Manager to complete a short, pre-recorded video interview.
- Shortlisted candidates to interview with the hiring manager and team members in February, followed by offers.
- Successful candidates start on May 5th
- Internship ends August 22nd
DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION AT HERSCHEL SUPPLY
We’re committed to creating a workspace that is safe, secure, inclusive and enjoyable for all. Stemming from our core values and initiating dialogue around our programs, we aim to empower everyone to share their individual voices and experiences. It’s with this openness that we are able to expand our view of who we are as individuals, and what we can do in our careers at Herschel.
At Herschel Supply, we are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our goal is to build an inclusive culture that connects us to our customers and the communities around us while embracing and encouraging diversity in our employees’ age, colour, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion and other characteristics that make our employees unique.
