We are looking for a Spring 2026 Fashion Design intern who is hardworking, detail oriented and a creative thinker to join our Design Team. This internship is unpaid so candidates must be able to receive academic credit. Intern must be available to work in NYC 2-3 days a week and remotely as needed.
To apply please send your resume and portfolio to hello@cindycastro.com
The intern will gain an understanding of how products are developed from concept to production, hands-on experience with the development process at sample rooms, professional correspondence with vendors and build a professional network in a creative environment.
- Learn how to package and pass information to mills and factories
- Handle pattern corrections for sampling and production planning
- Develop an understanding of the many roles in the creation of product for future career options
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assist with steaming fit samples, organizing RTW space, labeling all fit samples/SMS, fabric library upkeep.
Sort all fabric headers into their pertinent files by vendor/by fabric type.
Assist on RTW boards - cutting/pinning current linesheet and organizing by category/season.
Tagging fabric rolls, sending out packages, helping on style outs/photoshoots.
Assist design team with concept & research development for seasonal deliverables.
Create flat mechanical and hand sketches for presentation boards and tech packs.
Assisting with Design/Market research for trims and details and trends.
Trace, correct and file patterns. Create and update Tech Packs and CM.
Attend fittings, take notes and revise changes.
Develop a relationship with local vendors and pick up/drop off materials to sample rooms.
Support with order tracking and shipping
PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:
Available 2-3 days per week at our atelier (16-20 hours) in New York City (midtown)
Hand/machine sewing skills
Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Canva and InDesign proficiency
Patternmaking knowledge preferred
Familiar with luxury and sustainable ready to wear market
Knowledge of sustainable fashion is a plus
Google Office, Microsoft Excel proficiency
Detail orientation and strong organizational skills
Ability to receive school credit as this is an unpaid internship
Company Description
Cindy Castro New York is an ethically-driven women's ready-to-wear fashion brand based in New York City. The brand focuses on designing timeless, sculpted, and fluid pieces that minimize environmental impact while celebrating the modern woman. With an emphasis on transparency, Cindy Castro New York promotes a sustainable and socially responsible production process, including sourcing eco-friendly materials, supporting underprivileged communities, and creating handcrafted pieces in safe and fair working conditions. Over 98% of the brand’s clothing is proudly made in New York using the craftsmanship of Latino immigrants and minorities, with part of its sales supporting human rights initiatives. Cindy Castro New York advocates for sustainability, employing innovative practices like recycling, repurposing, and using sustainable packaging.
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