What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Intern, Footwear Design position at Steve Madden?
About Steve Madden
From a small Queens factory to a global fashion powerhouse, Steve Madden has always been about pushing boundaries. We don’t just follow trends—we set them. Our culture is fast-paced, creative, and entrepreneurial, powered by bold ideas and the people who bring them to life. If you’re ready to dive into the fashion industry, learn from the best, and make real contributions, this is the place for you.
SUMMER INTERNSHIP
Our Summer Internship runs for 10 weeks, from June 2nd to August 11th, 2025. Get hands-on experience at one of the most iconic fashion brands. This program is designed to give you real-world exposure, meaningful projects, and a front-row seat to how we create, market, and sell the trends of tomorrow.
Note: All interns must be present for the full 10-week duration. This is a paid internship at $16.50 an hour. All interns are responsible for all housing and travel.
What You’ll Do
From a small Queens factory to a global fashion powerhouse, Steve Madden has always been about pushing boundaries. We don’t just follow trends—we set them. Our culture is fast-paced, creative, and entrepreneurial, powered by bold ideas and the people who bring them to life. If you’re ready to dive into the fashion industry, learn from the best, and make real contributions, this is the place for you.
SUMMER INTERNSHIP
Our Summer Internship runs for 10 weeks, from June 2nd to August 11th, 2025. Get hands-on experience at one of the most iconic fashion brands. This program is designed to give you real-world exposure, meaningful projects, and a front-row seat to how we create, market, and sell the trends of tomorrow.
Note: All interns must be present for the full 10-week duration. This is a paid internship at $16.50 an hour. All interns are responsible for all housing and travel.
What You’ll Do
- Create detailed CAD designs and technical drawings
- Develop and update lot specification sheets, including all relevant measurements, materials, and design details for manufacturing.
- Review and revise CAD designs based on customer feedback
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure designs meet quality standards.
- A passionate, driven student or recent grad eager to learn.
- A team player with a creative mindset and strong attention to detail.
- A self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
- Mentorship from industry pros.
- Networking opportunities with leaders and peers.
- Exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the fashion industry.
- 40% off house brands: Steve Madden, Dolce Vita, Betsey Johnson
Salary : $17
