Internships and graduate career opportunities are readily available on the local, national, and international fashion stage. Our students have interned and then joined some of America’s most-recognized fashion firms:
Ralph Lauren
Narciso Rodriguez
Thom Browne
Isabel Toledo
DKNY
Jones of NY
J.Crew
Abercrombie & Fitch
Levis
Gap
Mountain Hardwear
The North Face
Athleta
Tea Collection
Gymboree
Industry Leaders on a Global Scale
Here are just some of the reputable, industry-leading fashion companies where our Fashion Design students have completed internships that provided them with a rich, purposeful experience working in the their intended industry.
Companies with stated commitment to advance sustainable fashion practices:
- Abercrombie & Fitch (Columbus, Ohio)
- Athleta Inc. (a Petaluma, CA-based subsidiary of Gap Inc. in San Francisco)
- Del Forte Denim (Emeryville, CA)
- Levi Strauss & Co. (San Francisco)
- NIKE (Portland, OR)
- Mission Playground (a Petaluma, CA–based Organic Exchange brand)
- Tea Collection (San Francisco)
- Pottery Barn (San Francisco)
Others
- Amy Kuschel (San Francisco, CA)
- BCBG Max Azria Group (Vernon, CA)
- Badgley MIschka Couture (NYC, NY)
- Bibhu Mohapatra (New York)
- Built by Wendy Inc. (New York)
- Dena Designs (San Francisco)
- DKNY (division of Liz Claiborne) (New York)
- Dockers (a brand of Levis Strauss & Co. in San Francisco)
- Erica Tanov (Berkeley, CA)
- G. Hensler (South San Francisco)
- Ground LLC (Emeryville, CA)
- Gymboree Corporation (San Francisco)
- Hollister (Columbus, OH)
- J.CREW (NYC, NY)
- J.Mendel (NYC, NY)
- Jones Apparel Group, Inc. (Bristle, PA)
- LOOP (Indore, India)
- Mountain Hardwear (Richmond, CA)
- Narciso Rodriquez Corp. (New York)
- Nicole Miller (New York)
- The North Face Inc. (San Leandro, CA)
- Old Navy (a division of Gap Inc. in San Francisco)
- Polo Ralph Lauren (New York)
- SlingFin (Berkeley, CA)
- Stoll Knitting (New York)
- Tahari Ltd. (New York)
- Weston Wear, Inc. (San Francisco)
- Williams Sonoma (San Francisco)
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