Summer 2026 Internship - Production

 

Every Summer Internship Should Feel This Good! 

A few things you should know…

• Business hours are 9:00am - 5:00pm, Monday through Friday, with a daily half hour unpaid lunch break
• Our Summer 2026 Internship Program is 10 weeks in total and will run from June 1st - August 7th
• We have one opening per internship position
• Rising Seniors only
• All interns are expected to be on-site within commuting distance from Stamford, CT for the full 10 week program
• With a growing number of applicants each year, this is a highly competitive internship program. Please add any additional information to your application such as a link to your blog, social media, website, portfolio, or any other relevant projects to show your passion!

Overview

We’re on the lookout for highly motivated college students, in good academic standing, who are passionate about our brand and about working toward a career in the retail industry. 

Interns will be responsible for assisting in day-to-day operations within their designated department, providing support to other departments as needed, as well as handling administrative tasks throughout the office. In addition to the above responsibilities, all Interns will be assigned a group project to work on throughout the summer and are expected to present their findings to management at the conclusion of the Internship. Interns will be assigned a group of business leaders for direction and guidance through the project. Vineyard vines also provides professional development and social opportunities throughout the summer.

Please note: At this time, all interns will be expected to be on-site for the full summer in Stamford, CT. Candidates who are eligible will be able to apply to a housing scholarship program (more information to come)

Key Responsibilities: 

• Check in, steam and prepare samples for fittings
• Create fit list, send to cross functional teams and take notes during weekly fittings
• Assist in daily emails to domestic and international vendors
• Create and update black and white sketches and construction sheets in Illustrator
• Organize and send packages to vendors after fittings
• Organize sample closets and storage
• Work on editing our construction standards & measurements manual for our vendors
• Be trained on the Centric PLM system.               

What you bring: 

• Working towards a Bachelor's degree in Technical Design or Fashion Design
• Knowledge and use of Adobe Illustrator
• Ability to plan, manage time, and make decisions in a fast-paced environment 
• Organizational skills are essential as well as the ability to multitask and work on multiple projects simultaneously to meet deadlines
• Industry and market awareness
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Ability to effectively receive and communicate feedback
• Passion for the Vineyard Vines brand

Every-day will feel this good because:

• We have a fun-entrepreneurial culture filled with truly “good” people
• Every Thursday we have catered Fruit and Bagels 
• Every Wednesday in the summer we have an ice cream truck to satisfy your cravings
• Should you live in the city or surrounding areas and commute by train, we provide a shuttle to our office
• We offer a generous employee discount so you can rep our lifestyle on-and-off the boat
• We have a fully stocked kitchen filled with unlimited fruit, snacks, and drinks to help you stay energized while On-Deck and drinks to help you stay energized while On-Deck

Vineyard Vines is an American clothing and accessory retailer founded in 1998 in Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts, by brothers Shep and Ian Murray. The brand markets high-end ties, hats, belts, shirts, shorts, swimwear, bags for men, women, and children. It has grown to a collection of retail stores and outlets across the United States. It is manufactured in Peru and Vietnam. The company's main logo is a pink whale.