Design Co-op
JCPenney Design teams translate trends and create silhouettes for the largest volume of private brands (nearly 50 percent of our merchandise mix) of any retail department store. As a an Assistant Designer in our co-op program, you will be assigned to one of JCPenney's private brands and work side by side with Design and Trend Managers as you experience firsthand the product and brand development process. You could even see on of your designs in our JCPenney stores!
During this three-month program in our Home Office in Plano, TX (just 20 min. north of downtown Dallas), you will be a valued member of the Design team, working on projects, presentations, sketching, trend research, competitive shopping, and more. You will engage and interact with Buyers, Designers, Sourcing, Trend, and Brand Managers, overseas vendors and suppliers, as well as other Design Trainees. With the mentoring and coaching of senior team members, you will actively participate in the development of a merchandise line – beginning with established seasonal merchandise concepts all the way to reviewing final assortments for fit
and construction.
Along with competitive pay, students participating in our co-op program are provided transportation to and from the Dallas/Ft. Worth area (airfare or mileage reimbursement), housing, and a rental car if needed. If you are a sophomore, junior or senior fashion design or business major, have a strong awareness of trends and merchandising strategies, along with superior leadership and communication skills, then apply for a Design Co-op position today! Retail experience is a plus.
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