Creative Design Intern

The Job

We are looking for a creative and curious intern to join the Creative Studio team. You will support projects across branding, design, presentations, campaigns, digital experiences and AI-driven creative innovation. At Stichd's Creative Studio, we develop concepts, campaigns and retail design for international brands across fashion essentials, fanwear and lifestyle. You'll work alongside us from initial research through to design development. You'll work on projects that range from brand concepts and campaigns to retail experiences, digital storytelling and AI-driven creative innovation.

Your Mission

• Support the development of brand, campaign and design concepts
• Research trends in fashion, culture, design and consumer behaviour
• Create moodboards, presentations and visual concepts
• Contribute to AI-driven creative experiments and workflows
• Assist in developing visual identities, content and storytelling assets
• Support design projects from concept through execution
• Explore how consumer values, attitudes and needs are changing and translate insights into opportunities for our brands
• Follow developments in fashion, culture, imagery and materials, turning findings into creative directions, concepts and visualisations in 2D or 3D

Your Talent

• HBO or WO education in Graphic Design, CMD, Creative Business, Art Direction or a related field
• Available 32-40 hours
• Minimum internship period of 5-6 months
• Passion for branding, design, innovation and creativity
• Interest in concept development, art direction and trend forecasting
• Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign)
• Experience with 3D software is a plus
• Interest in AI tools is a plus
• Strong visual taste and attention to detail
• Curious, proactive and eager to learn
• Strong communication skills
• Proficiency in English, Dutch is a plus
• Good eye for imagery, form, colour and composition
• Comfortable contributing ideas and experimenting with new approaches

This internship is based in the Netherlands. Working remotely from other countries is not possible.

We Offer

· Internship allowance of € 500,- based on full-time;

· Enough free fruit for you daily vitamins;

· Provided lunch for low cost;

· Employee discount on the PUMA, Levi’s, Fuelforfans and BMW Lifestyle websites;

· International working environment with colleagues of more than 50 different nationalities;

· Wellbeing activities (f.e. yoga, pilates and bootcamp and a gym);

· Internship based in the Netherlands; you are expected to arrange and cover your own travel (e.g., using your student travel card).

About Us

We like to think of ourselves as a family of experts.

Ok, we know what you’re thinking: at over 700 members, that’s a pretty big family. But what we really mean is that, whatever our skills or our story, whatever the task or the time pressure, we’re in it together. Pushing each other, backing each other and believing in each other, always.

We’re one STICHD. And that matters, because this one company does a lot.

We partner with some of the world’s most iconic brands to create products that people love. From socks and underwear to swim and fanwear. From PUMA and Levi’s to Formula 1 and Manchester City. From design and logistics to retail and events. From our HQ in the Netherlands to sales offices and logistics centres all over the world. Like we said: a lot.

Why join us?

Because at STICHD, you get the best of both worlds. The buzz and exposure of working on a global scale with the world’s biggest brands. The freedom and flexibility to find your own passion and follow your own path. But most of all, because we care. We really care. About our brands and products. About each package and every fan’s experience. About one another.

We have some amazing people at STICHD. People with different backgrounds and skillsets, perspectives and personalities. Global leaders in their field who always stay curious, grounded and never stop learning.

Does this sound like it could be you? Click ‘apply’ and show us what you’ve got!

AQCUISITION AS A RESULT OF VACANIES IS NOT APPRECIATED

STICHD provides equal opportunities for all job applicants, regardless of race, colour, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or disability. Equality for all is one of the core principles at STICHD and PUMA, and we do not tolerate any form of harassment or discrimination.

At STICHD and PUMA, every application is reviewed by real people who are committed to fairness, transparency, and equal opportunity - no matter your background, identity, or experience. To ensure our process stays true to these values, no automated systems or AI tools are used to make hiring decisions. Every decision is made by real people -with real judgment and accountability. We may use functions supported by Artificial Intelligence (AI) to carry out isolated organizational steps, such as scheduling interviews. These functions have no influence on decisions in the application process. We believe in creating spaces where everyone is welcome, celebrated, and empowered to contribute authentically.