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Apparel Technical Designer/Product Developer

Madison 88, Ltd.
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Summer 2026 Internship - Technical Design/Product Developer

Company Background

Madison 88 is a leader in accessories specializing in Knit Headwear and Ballcaps. With over 30 years of combined experience, our team is highly skilled in Technical & 3D Design, Product Development, Manufacturing, Quality Assurance and Compliance. We proudly create private label product with the biggest and well known Outdoor and Athletic brands in the world such as The North Face, Vans, Burton Snowboards, Columbia, Helly Hansen, LL Bean, Under Armour, etc. 

Our global headquarters is in Denver, CO with additional support offices in Connecticut, Manila, Jakarta and Hangzhou. Our state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities are in Indonesia, China and Philippines.

Job Details:

  • Photography of samples to be uploaded in the PLM system. 
  • Get trained in the PLM System (NexGen) in uploading photos, styles, samples and updating statuses for the TD and PD Team.
  • Assist in sample/visual merchandising in the showroom, maintaining the showroom and sample libraries across all brands. 
  • Assist in updating the company meetings on Teams. 
  • Be able to assist in downloading multi formatted tech packs from the brand’s individual systems. 
  • Get trained in color visual assessment and assist in updating color tracking forms. 
  • Sitting in on high-level meetings with the teams to shadow.
  • Be able to do market research on different relevant topics, requested by the teams (related to brands, trends, shows, materials, etc) and make a presentation about it.
  • Assist TD on Illustrator, CAD work necessary for PPT presentations. 
  • Assist TD on working in the 3D system by maintaining the Apex yarn library binder (ie. uploading new materials). 
  • Support in our generative AI projects/ tasks. 

Essential Skills:

  • Must be organized, professional, detail oriented and a good team player. 
  • Professional in oral and written communication skills. 
  • Must have above average aptitude in: Analytical, Organization, Detail Oriented, Problem Solving, Planning, Follow-Up, Project Management and Time Management. 
  • Be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Open to flexible work from home and in-office work environment. 

This is a paid internship and a great opportunity to work in the exciting world of accessories in the outdoor industry. This will be based in our Research Development Center (RDC) Denver, CO.