CMF Designer Intern
On-site
Internship
#Design
#Research
#Graphic Design
#Trend Analysis
About Salomon:
Salomon is a leading global brand in outdoor sports equipment and apparel, dedicated to providing innovative and high-performance gear for trail running, outdoor activities, and winter sports enthusiasts. With a rich heritage rooted in the French Alps, Salomon is committed to pushing the boundaries of design and technology to enhance the outdoor experience for athletes and adventurers around the world.
Position Overview:
Salomon is seeking a highly motivated and creative CMF Design Intern to join our dynamic team in the Apparel Section. The CMF Design Intern will play a key role in assisting the CMF (Color, Material, and Finish) team in developing seasonal color palettes, graphic designs, and material&finish strategies that reflect Salomon's brand identity and meet the needs of our diverse customer base.
Responsibilities:
1. CMF Design Support
- Assist the CMF team in researching and identifying emerging trends in color, materials, and finishes relevant to outdoor sports apparel.
- Support the development of seasonal CMF mood boards, inspiration sources, and presentation materials.
- Collaborate with designers to create and refine color palettes aligned with Salomon’s brand DNA and consumer insights.
- Assist in organizing and maintaining color and material libraries for internal reference.
2. Graphic and Material Development
- Support graphic designers in developing print and pattern concepts for apparel collections, incorporating seasonal themes, brand identity, and technical requirements.
- Help coordinate and maintain strike-off and sample libraries.
- Conduct trend and material research, exploring innovative, sustainable, and performance-driven materials and trims for apparel products.
3. Operational and Project Support
- Provide timely and effective operative design support to the CMF and Apparel Design teams, contributing to short-term project planning and execution.
- Actively participate in cross-functional development projects as a collaborative team member.
