Design Internship Summer 2026 at J. Jill

About UsAt we believe our associates should be seen valued and celebrated. We support the advancement of our associates by harnessing their unique contributions to grow and improve and our success is guided by a culture that values keeping it simple and making it matter. is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing an inclusive and professional workplace free from discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at are based solely upon business needs job requirements and individual qualifications without regard to race color religion sex pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions gender identity gender expression national origin sexual orientation sexual and reproductive health decisions age marital status disability genetic information military or veteran status or any other legally protected provides reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals in accordance with applicable laws. If you need to inquire about an accommodation to assist with completing the application process please email.OverviewWe are excited to announce Internship Program our 10-week paid summer internship running from June through August 2026. Designed for rising juniors and seniors this program provides hands-on exposure to a leading specialty retail company. Interns will contribute to daily business activities within their assigned departments while also gaining a broader understanding of through cross-functional learning opportunities. This is a full-time program based at our office in Quincy Massachusetts.We are seeking an enthusiastic motivated and creative Design Intern to join our Design team. This role offers hands-on experience across all phases of the product development cycle from early concept exploration and competitive research to fittings cross-functional collaboration and final product approval. The ideal candidate is passionate about fashion design highly detail-oriented and eager to learn in a fast paced team-drive environment.The application deadline isFriday January 16.ResponsibilitiesConduct trend and market research to identify emerging silhouettes materials color and customer preferencesAssist with sketching updating CADs and maintaining accurate and up-to-date line sheets using Adobe IllustratorHelp create and revise garment construction pages and tech packsParticipate in fit sessions take clear notes and help communicate revisions to relevant partnersAssist with day-to-day design tasks and special initiatives that help drive seasonal collections forwardQualificationsCurrently pursuing a degree in Fashion DesignStrong passion for design and a solid understanding of current fashion trends with an eye for detail proportion and colorDemonstrates the ability to collaborate effectively within a team while also taking initiative and working independentlyExcellent written verbal and visual communication skillsProficient in Adobe Illustrator and PhotoshopKnowledge of the customer aesthetic and product categories is preferredThe above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by associates assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required of this position.Our BrandAt were redefining what it means to dress and live with ease. As a women-led Boston-based lifestyle brand with 200 stores nationwide we design thoughtful inspired apparel and accessories that celebrate the totality of all women. Were entering an exciting chapter of growth expanding our footprint reaching new customers and deepening long-standing relationships. Were seeking bold thinkers and doers to join us. With competitive pay and benefits a supportive culture and the chance to make a real impact this is more than a job its an opportunity to bring our ethos keep it simple make it matter to life in new and inspiring ways.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