What are the responsibilities and job description for the Product Development & Merchandising Intern position at Weezie?
The Product Development & Merchandising Intern will spend the summer gaining hands-on experience in product design and development for upcoming seasons. Working closely with the cross-functional team, you’ll be involved in every step of the product lifecycle, from initial design to final approval. You’ll have the opportunity to contribute directly to creating designs in AutoCAD, reviewing samples for approval, and ensuring that all projects stay organized and on schedule. This internship offers a unique chance to play a key role in bringing the Weezie brand to life and enhancing the customer experience.
What you’ll do:
- Set Up an Organization System: Help create a simple, easy-to-use system to keep track of all the key design materials like swatches, lab dips, proto samples, and packaging. The goal is to make sure everything is organized and easy to find for the team.
- Prepare Design Files: Assist the product development team by putting together AutoCAD drawings for silhouettes, shapes, prints, patterns, graphics, and embroidery, and make sure everything is filed and easy to access.
- Warehouse Visits: Join the team on trips to the Weezie warehouse to see the embroidery process firsthand and make sure everything’s organized and well-documented.
- Research Trends: Help the team by looking into market trends, pricing, and customer preferences to keep everyone in the loop.
- Prepare Reports & Presentations: Assist with updating reports, presentations, and spreadsheets that help keep everyone informed about the progress of the samples and materials.
Who You Are:
- You are creative and proficient in AutoCAD software
- You are highly organized & detail oriented - you go the extra mile ensure the product is perfect
- You are interested in learning more about the product development process aren’t afraid to ask questions and make suggestions
- You take initiative and “own” any job given to you from start to finish
- You are a proactive taskmaster and have the ability to juggle multiple projects at once
- You are a team player and not afraid of a challenge
- You are self-motivated and a strategic problem solver
Internship Details:
- Schedule: This is a 9-10 week internship starting on June 3 running through July 31 or August 7th. You will work approximately 20 hours per week from our Westside Provisions District office Tuesday – Thursday, 9:30am-4:30pm
- Compensation: Interns receive $300 per week, paid bi-weekly.
- Weezie Perks: Interns receive an embroidered Starter Pack and a Robe of their choosing upon successful completion of the internship.
- Professional Development: Access to company networking events, mentorship opportunities, and potential full-time employment consideration after program completion.
Why You’ll Love Working at Weezie:
At Weezie, product is everything—and you’ll be right at the center of it. As a Product Development & Merchandising Intern, you’ll get a true behind-the-scenes look at how beautiful, functional products come to life. You’ll work alongside a talented, tight-knit team that values creativity, precision, and thoughtful design. Whether you’re sketching in AutoCAD, sorting samples, or researching trends, your work will directly influence what ends up in our customers’ hands. This is a unique opportunity to grow your technical skills, flex your eye for design, and contribute meaningfully to a fast-paced, design-forward brand. Come ready to learn, make an impact, and see your work in action.
Weezie is an Equal Opportunity Employer that participates in E-Verify. Offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a background screening.
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