Technical Design Intern

Referred applicants should not apply directly to this role.

All referred applicants must first be submitted through Workday by a current Loblaw Colleague.

Founded in 2006, Joe Fresh is a leading source for modern style and accessible design, offering comprehensive lifestyle collections for men, women and children. Joe Fresh delivers quality and compelling value in categories spanning in apparel, accessories, and footwear. Joe Fresh collections are polished and sophisticated, with a focus on essential designs that appeal to a broad range of style-savvy consumers. With more than 350 Joe Fresh departments from coast to coast, the Joe fresh network is more than a great place to shop, it’s a great place to work. We’re committed to building our talented team who champion collaboration, kindness, and inclusivity. We are looking for innovative, hardworking, and collaborative team members for our Joe Fresh team. Join our team in our goal of helping Canadians Live Life Well®.

In addition, we believe that compliance with laws is about doing the right thing. Upholding the law is part of our Code of Conduct – it reinforces what our customers and stakeholders expect of us.

Term Length: 4 months

Term Start: January 8, 2025

Term End: April 18, 2025

Time Type: Part-Time (24 hours per week)

Return to Office: As of October 15, 2024 Loblaw has adopted the following Hybrid working model (a combination of working between the office and remotely). Colleagues will continue working remotely up to 1 day a week, while spending the other 4 days in the office.

Position Title: Technical Design Intern

Reports To: Technical Design Manager or Sr. Technical Designer

Job Summary: The Technical Design Intern is an entry level position that assists the technical design team to deliver both Design’s creative vision and Joe Fresh’s customer expectations through the fit, construction and quality of our product. This is accomplished through learning the technical skills of Apparel Manufacturing and supporting the Technical Design Team.

List of Responsibilities:

DEPARTMENT ADMINISTRATION

• Learn how to effectively:
  • Track, look up and enter data in the applicable areas of PLM, Fit Agenda, and other administrative tools used by the Technical Design Department
  • Participate in departmental and cross-departmental meetings as appropriate
  • Understand Corporate Calendar process and deliverables

FIT & CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS

• Become familiar with and understand how to look up, update and pull information from:
• Joe Fresh’s it Classifications Library
• Fit model measurements vs. Fit Form vs. Avatar vs. Body Measurement Standards
• Grading Standards

STYLE DEVELOPMENT & APPROVAL

• Support the TD Team by:
• Prepping, measuring, and inspecting samples and patterns for fitting
• Attending Fit Sessions
• Support updating the tech pack and writing comments (with supervision)
• Support updating files associated with style approval, including final production pattern, 3D Assets etc.

Additional duties and responsibilities may be added or modified as required throughout the course of your employment.

How You’ll Succeed:
At Joe Fresh, we seek great people to continually strengthen our culture. We believe great people model our values, are authentic, build trust and make connections.

If that sounds like you, and you are open-minded, responsive to change and up to the challenges provided in a fast-paced retail environment, apply today.

Joe Fresh recognizes Canada's diversity as a source of national pride and strength. We have made it a priority to reflect our nation’s evolving diversity in the products we sell, the people we hire, and the culture we create in our organization. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired.