Intern - Apparel Graphic Design

About the role

On is looking for an apparel graphic design intern for a six-month programme starting on 1 March. The internship is fully paid and integrates you into a dedicated team, with end-to-end ownership of assigned operational workflows and sub-projects, from onboarding to measurable business impact. It suits people launching their career or wanting practical experience in a new field.

Key responsibilities

• Assist in designing and executing graphics for On apparel and accessory products, covering inline, collaborations and lightning lines, under the guidance of the Graphic Lead.
• Help prepare presentations sharing the apparel graphic team's design and creative direction.
• Research and contribute fresh inspiration, highlighting the latest graphic trends and innovative graphic expressions.
• Create templates and improve the graphic team's design resources, graphic files and Tech Packs.
• Take accountability for assigned workflows and sub-projects, partnering with mentors, peers and regional stakeholders across EMEA.
• Optimize daily operations and internal documentation, and present project learnings and campaign outcomes to team leadership.

Required profile

• Valid work authorization for Switzerland (or EU/EFTA citizenship).
• Current enrollment in or recent completion of a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Graphic Design or a related field.
• A strong interest in graphic design for fashion and apparel products.
• A comprehensive portfolio showing creative capability, technical skills and professional potential.
• Self-motivated, organized and able to handle multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Clear verbal and written English.

Required skills

• Strong expertise in typography, illustration and image editing.
• High proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign).
• Experience integrating AI tools into the graphic design workflow is a plus.

What we offer

• An onboarding voucher and exclusive On product store credits.
• Mental wellbeing counselling and coaching via Kyan Health.
• Dedicated internship learning sessions and workshops.
• Accident, disability and income protection coverage.