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Summer 2026 Product Intern
Summer 2026 Product InternVF Corporation • Costa Mesa, California, USA
Summer 2026 Product Intern

Summer 2026 Product Intern

VF Corporation • Costa Mesa, California, USA
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
Job description

Launch Your Career with VF!

Ready to make an impact Our 12-week U.S. Summer Internship Program gives you real-world experience meaningful projects and access to industry leaders. Youll build skills grow your network and gain hands-on trainingall while exploring a potential full-time future with us.

As part of a company committed to unleashing human potential youll find a supportive environment where you can learn connect and contribute to the success of our iconic brands.

Program Details

  • Dates : MayAugust (with some flexibility to accommodate academic schedules)
  • Duration : 12 weeks Full-time (40 hrs / week) Some part-time roles available
  • Locations : Hybrid schedule with 3 in-office days at one of our hubs : Costa Mesa CA Denver CO Stratham NH Greensboro NC

Eligibility

  • Junior or senior enrolled in a U.S. 4-year university ideally graduating May 2026June 2027
  • Able to work in-person for the full program (check role descriptions for relocation / housing support)
  • Whats in It for You

  • Meaningful project work that drives business impact
  • Intern programming to complement hands-on learning
  • Collaborative group project with an internal consulting focus
  • Networking opportunities with peers and senior leaders
  • End-of-program showcase to present your work
  • Position yourself for potential future opportunities with VF after graduation
  • Plus :

  • Inclusive feedback-driven culture built on respect and integrity
  • Diverse teams across brands and countries
  • Well-being perks like on-site gym breakout spaces and complimentary drinks
  • Exclusive discounts 50% off VF brands
  • How to Apply

  • Browse internship postings by area of interest and apply to the roles that align with your goals and locations where you can work in-person
  • Indicate your top choices in the application questionnaire
  • Submit your resume and a cover letter explaining why youre interested and how the role aligns with your career aspirations
  • 1- Product Development Intern : Vans Global

    Full-time Temporary : 40 hours / week

    Location : In-person in Costa Mesa CA

  • No relocation nor housing stipend available. Local candidates preferred.
  • Ready to kickstart your career with a brand thats all about creativity culture and progression Vans is the original action sports brand rooted in the authentic lifestyle of skateboarding. Our mission is simple : inspire and empower everyone to live Off The Wall. We celebrate individuality freedom and the relentless pursuit of whats next.

    As a Global Product Development Intern youll gain hands-on exposure to the product creation process and learn how ideas move from concept to reality. This is your chance to collaborate with Design Merchandising and cross-functional teams while supporting seasonal milestones that keep our collections on track.

    What will you do

  • Assist with product development timelines and seasonal milestones.
  • Help evaluate materials for cost performance and functionality.
  • Support fit and wear-testing processes to maintain quality standards.
  • Prepare and maintain accurate product data in lifecycle management tools.
  • Participate in development reviews and contribute insights.
  • What do you need for success

  • Interest in product development and the footwear / apparel industry.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to analyze material costs and specifications.
  • Clear communication and a collaborative mindset.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office; familiarity with PLM systems is a plus.
  • This internship is your opportunity to learn grow and see how global product development shapes the Vans brand. If youre ready to dive in and make an impact apply today.

    2 - Product Development Intern : Altra

    Full-time Temporary : 40 hours / week

    Location : In-person in Denver CO

  • Relocation and housing stipends available if a move required
  • Ready to take your first step toward a career in product creation At Altra were passionate about designing performance footwear that helps runners move naturally and go farther. Our mission is simple : deliver innovation that empowers athletes and adventurers to reach their peak potential.

    A day in the life of a Product Development Intern at Altra is creative collaborative and hands-on. Youll work closely with Product Management Design Merchandising and cross-functional teams to deliver consumer and product objectives that meet calendar timelines. You will help maintain margins while proactively working to achieve them to drive profitability. On a timely basis youll assist in managing the accuracy of the global footwear or apparel development line list within our product lifecycle management system to ensure all information is correct and aligned.

    What will you do

  • Collaborate with Product Management Design and Merchandising to support seasonal product development milestones.
  • Assist in evaluating materials for cost physical characteristics and functionality to ensure cost-effectiveness.
  • Support Fit and Wear-Test processes to maintain design integrity and achieve high quality and performance standards.
  • Help prepare and submit Bills of Materials (detailed lists of components and materials) and confirm project details by specified deadlines.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date product data in the product lifecycle management system.
  • Communicate clearly and effectively with cross-functional teams to ensure timely execution.
  • Participate in development reviews and provide thoughtful feedback.
  • What do you need for success

  • Interest in product development and the footwear industry.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to analyze material costs and specifications.
  • Clear communication and a collaborative mindset.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office; familiarity with PLM systems is a plus.
  • This internship is a gateway to the footwear industry. Youll gain hands-on experience build cross-functional skills and contribute to products that inspire movement.

    NowWE have a question forYOU.

    Are you in

    Hiring Range :

    $18.00 USD - $22.50 USD per hour

    Incentive Potential : This position is eligible for additional compensation awards that may include an annual incentive plan sales incentive orcommissionpotential. Specific details of the additional compensation eligibility for this position will be provided during the recruiting and interview process.

    Benefits at VF Corporation : This position is a part-time or limited time position (i.e. internship) and is not eligible for all the benefits plans offered at VF Corporation. There are some benefits the company offers that this position can participate in. You can review a general overview of the benefits provided at VF by visiting and by clicking Looking to Join VF Detailed information on the benefits options you qualify for will be provided upon hire.

    P lease note our hiring ranges are determined and built from market pay determining the specific compensation for this position we comply with all local state and federal laws.

    At VF we value a diverse inclusive workforce and we provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to an individuals race color sex gender identity gender expression religion age national origin or ancestry citizenship physical or mental disability medical condition family care status marital status domestic partner status sexual orientation genetic information military or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal state or local laws. If you require accommodations during the application process please contact us at . VF will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals to the extent required by applicable law.

    Pursuant to all applicable local Fair Chance Ordinance requirements including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance VF will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

    Required Experience :

    Intern

    Key Skills

    Microsoft Office,Public Relations,Google Docs,Data Collection,MailChimp,Microsoft Word,Dermal Fillers,Microsoft Powerpoint,Research Experience,Microsoft Excel,Adobe Photoshop,Writing Skills

    Employment Type : Full-Time

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

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