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PUMA Group published this listing. We've added our own working-student context below — what this role means for your weekly hours, take-home pay and student visa as a student in Herzogenaurach, Germany.
Description provided by PUMA Group
YOUR MISSION:
- Learn the entire creative design process from first sketch to final product
- Contribute & collaborate on global projects and support with launching new apparel ideas
- Under the direction of the design team, collect market intelligence, providing the team with accurate and up-to-date information on trends and developments
- Generate and present strong product stories, designs, and mood boards
- Assist the Design team in the creation of product sketches, tech packs, design presentations & materials
- Support the Design team on general housekeeping tasks, such as drawings, data management and database upkeep.
- You are enrolled as a design student in a related creative field (fashion & product)
- You are proficient in Adobe Creative suite (Photoshop and Illustrator are a must) as well as MS Office
- You are a self-starter, taking initiative & are confident in presenting your ideas clearly
- You have the ability to manage tasks & deadlines independently, with a pro-active, can-do attitude
- You are organized, reliable & punctual
- You possess excellent written and spoken English language skills
- Starting date: 01.10.2026; duration: 6 months.
At PUMA, every application is reviewed by real people who are committed to fairness, transparency, and equal opportunity - no matter your background, identity, or experience. To ensure our process stays true to these values, no automated systems or AI tools are used to make hiring decisions. Every decision is made by real people -with real judgment and accountability. We may use functions supported by Artificial Intelligence (AI) to carry out isolated organizational steps, such as scheduling interviews. These functions have no influence on decisions in the application process. We believe in creating spaces where everyone is welcome, celebrated, and empowered to contribute authentically. Because at PUMA, whoever wants to play, can play.
PUMA is a global sports brand creating footwear, apparel, and accessories that inspire athletes and everyday movers. The PUMA Group owns PUMA, Cobra Golf, and stichd, operates in 120+ countries, and has around 22,000 employees worldwide.
Working student essentials
What this Design internship in Herzogenaurach means for you — pay rules, social contributions, and what international students should check before applying.
Weekly hours
Internships have no 20-hour cap, but a voluntary internship longer than three months generally has to pay at least the German minimum wage. Mandatory internships in your study programme are exempt.
Working student rulesSocial contributions
Mandatory internships are largely exempt from social contributions. Voluntary internships are treated like regular employment once they run long enough, so contributions usually apply.
Check your insuranceInternational students
Non-EU students can work 140 full or 280 half days per year (raised from 120/240 in March 2024). A working student contract usually fits within this — confirm the exact limits printed on your residence permit.
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