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Internship Highlights

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.

  • *Abercrombie & Fitch (Columbus, Ohio)
  • *Athleta Inc. (a Petaluma, CA–based subsidiary of Gap Inc. in San Francisco)
  • BCBG Max Azria Group (Vernon, CA)
  • Built by Wendy Inc. (New York)
  • *Del Forte Denim (Emeryville, CA)
  • DKNY (division of Liz Claiborne) (New York)
  • Dockers (a brand of Levis Strauss & Co. in San Francisco)
  • Erikson Outdoor
  • Ground LLC (Emeryville, CA)
  • Gymboree Corporation (San Francisco)
  • Jones Apparel Group, Inc. (Bristle, PA)
  • Kellwood Company (Chesterfield, MO)
  • *Levi Strauss & Co. (San Francisco)
  • *Mission Playground (a Petaluma, CA–based Organic Exchange brand)
  • Mountain Hardwear (Richmond, CA)
  • Narciso Rodgriquez Corp. (New York)
  • The North Face Inc. (San Leandro, CA)
  • Old Navy (a division of Gap Inc. in San Francisco)
  • Polo Ralph Lauren (New York)
  • Tahari Ltd. (New York)
  • *Tea Collection (San Francisco)
  • Weston Wear, Inc. (San Francisco)

* Companies with stated commitment to advance sustainable fashion practices

Slideshow

Click image to start the slideshow. See where Fashion Design alums and other graduates went on to establish their careers, followed by real-world images of Fashion Design students in action.

Cristina L. Rodriguez (Textiles 2002), Let it All Go (It Is too Late Now), 2006