GROW YOUR CAPABILITIES THROUGH MEANINGFUL TASKS & PROJECTS
Get to know how to create industry leading fit and consider feedback from consumers and testers
Assist pattern makers in basic pattern updates, grading and new pattern creations
Modify and adapt selected made to measure styles
Work on technical manuals and guidelines together with the team
Work with physical and digital prototypes
Support the pattern team on current projects and own small individual projects as assigned
Evaluation and taking Body Data with help of 3D Body Scanner
Measure apparel samples and assist the pattern makers during fittings
WHAT WOULD MAKE YOU A MATCH
Student of Textile Engineering, Clothing Technology, Garment Design/Technology with a focus on pattern making or similar
Fluent English language skills (written & spoken)
Gerber Skills or a similar pattern program
CLO 3D skills or a similar 3D program is a plus
Strong MS Office skills
Passion for Textiles, Sports and Innovation
Basic knowledge in pattern creation, from construction, grading and visualization
Basic knowledge in workmanship and textile engineering
Self-driven with good communication skills
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU
Employee discounts on products
Chances to attend and take part in on-campus events and sponsored adidas events/games
Structured training and development, access to LinkedIn Learning, Language Training and adidas Learning Portal
Possibility to join our mentorship program, networking opportunities or employee resource groups
International intern community and work environment
Regular development conversations as part of your role
Inspiring campus with canteens, cafes, reflection rooms and sport facilities including an on-site gym (25€/month) and many more sports facilities
Company sports program including classes and events focusing on sports and mental health
Flexible and agile working arrangements (40% home office possible)
Monthly gross allowance: non-compulsory internship 2.350,00€, compulsory internship 1.780,00€ (Difference due to different taxation, net will be the same)
ELIGIBILITY
Enrolled as full-time student for the complete duration of the internship
Or in the so-called gap year between Bachelor and Master’s degree (gap year regulation only applicable to EU citizens due to working permit regulations)
Candidates in penultimate year of study preferred (following the internship, students should have maximum one year to graduate)
Availability for the full duration of the internship from March 2026 – September 2026
Ability to relocate to Herzogenaurach in Germany for the full duration of the internship
KEY FACTS
Application Deadline: October 31st, 2025, 11:59 PM CET
Start Date: March 1st, 2026
Duration: 6 months
Location: adidas Headquarters in Herzogenaurach (near Nuremberg)
NEXT STEPS
You don't have to write us a motivation letter, but if you have something to say, let us know.
Please apply in English.
If we feel like it is a match, you'll be invited to a video interview - don't worry we'll fully brief you on this.