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2026-2027 Design Leadership Development Program – Full Time and Summer Internship

Abercrombie & Fitch Co. 🇺🇸 Columbus, Ohio, United States

Full-time Intern

Designers are responsible for taking products from initial concept through production, including trend research and garment construction. Roles vary across apparel, technical, CAD, and graphic design to create high-quality products for lifestyle brands.

Responsibilities

  • Designers are responsible for taking products from initial concept through production, including trend research and garment construction. Roles vary across apparel, technical, CAD, and graphic design to create high-quality products for lifestyle brands.

Requirements

  • Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree or be a junior student with a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA. Required attributes include a passion for fashion trends, strong technical design skills, and a collaborative work ethic.

Benefits

  • Placement and relocation bonuses
  • Merchandise discounts
  • Gym access
  • Healthcare coverage
  • Company matching savings and retirement programs
  • Housing for interns

Key Skills

Trend research Garment construction Technical design CAD (computer‑aided design) Graphic design Pattern making Illustration Adobe Illustrator Adobe Photoshop Product development lifecycle Collaboration Creative problem solving Leadership development Project management Fashion forecasting

About Abercrombie & Fitch Co.

Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (NYSE: ANF) is a global, digitally led omnichannel specialty retailer of apparel and accessories catering to kids through millennials with assortments curated for their specific lifestyle needs. The company operates a family of brands, including Abercrombie brands and Hollister brands, each sharing a commitment to offer products of enduring quality and exceptional comfort that support global customers on their journey to being and becoming who they are. Abercrombie & Fitch Co. operates over 800 stores under these brands across North America, Europe, Asia and the Middle East, as well as the e-commerce sites abercrombie.com, abercrombiekids.com, and hollisterco.com. To apply for jobs and learn more about our hiring process, visit corporate.abercrombie.com/careers/ If you are emailed by an A&F Co. recruiter at any point in the hiring process, it will come from an email address ending in @anfcorp.com, @stores.anfcorp.com or @smartrecruiters.com.

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