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Internship Summer Sewing Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Student Intern - High School (Webstars)

CA · On-site

$18.18 - $22.09/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Supporting patrons of all ages with a variety of craft projects including sewing, painting ... Please note, this position is NOT a summer internship. Students who are hired are expected to work ...

Recreation Specialist

Bronx, NY · On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

Recreation programs include specialized exercise classes, youth sports, senior activities, summer ... in job training, internships, volunteer service, high school, college or other appropriate ...

Recreation Specialist

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

Recreation programs include specialized exercise classes, youth sports, senior activities, summer ... in job training, internships, volunteer service, high school, college or other appropriate ...

Recreation programs include specialized exercise classes, youth sports, senior activities, summer ... in job training, internships, volunteer service, high school, college or other appropriate ...

Recreation programs include specialized exercise classes, youth sports, senior activities, summer ... in job training, internships, volunteer service, high school, college or other appropriate ...

Recreation programs include specialized exercise classes, youth sports, senior activities, summer ... in job training, internships, volunteer service, high school, college or other appropriate ...

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How much do internship summer sewing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship summer sewing in the United States is $18.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an internship summer sewing?

An Internship Summer Sewing position is a temporary role, typically offered during the summer months, where interns learn and practice sewing skills in a professional environment. Interns may assist with fabric cutting, stitching, pattern making, and garment construction under the supervision of experienced staff. This internship provides hands-on experience, exposure to the fashion or textile industry, and an opportunity to build a portfolio. It's ideal for students or individuals interested in pursuing a career in fashion design or garment production.

What types of projects and hands-on experiences can I expect during an internship summer sewing?

During a Summer Sewing Internship, you can expect to work on a variety of projects such as assisting with garment construction, alterations, pattern making, and fabric selection. Interns often collaborate closely with experienced seamstresses, designers, and production teams, gaining exposure to both hand sewing and machine techniques. The experience typically includes tasks like preparing materials, assembling pieces, quality checking finished products, and sometimes contributing to creative design discussions. This hands-on environment provides valuable industry insight and helps build foundational skills crucial for a future career in fashion or textile arts.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an internship summer sewing participant, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Summer Sewing Internship, you need basic sewing skills, a familiarity with textiles, and often enrollment in or completion of a fashion or design-related program. Experience with sewing machines, cutting tools, and pattern-making software like Adobe Illustrator or CAD systems is typically required. Attention to detail, willingness to learn, and effective communication help interns collaborate and adapt in a creative environment. These skills are crucial for producing quality work, meeting project deadlines, and gaining valuable industry experience.

What is the difference between Internship Summer Sewing vs Summer Fashion Design Intern?

AspectInternship Summer SewingSummer Fashion Design Intern
Required SkillsSewing techniques, pattern making, fabric knowledgeSketching, design concepts, fabric selection
Work EnvironmentManufacturing facilities, sewing roomsDesign studios, creative workspaces
Industry UsageApparel manufacturing, tailoringFashion houses, design firms

Internship Summer Sewing focuses on practical sewing skills and manufacturing processes, while Summer Fashion Design Intern emphasizes creative design and conceptual work. Both roles are valuable in the apparel industry but serve different aspects of the fashion production process.

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Infographic showing various Internship Summer Sewing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 26% Full Time, 64% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 7% Contract, and 1% Summer. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,437 per year, or $18 per hour.

Fashion Ecommerce Internship - Design & Merchandising

Mob Society

Raleigh, NC • On-site

Full-time, Part-time, Internship

Re-posted 13 days ago


Job description

Company Description
Mob Society is the parent company to a portfolio of lifestyle businesses that inspire and unite, particularly women ages 18-45.
ABOUT MOBS FASHION
MOBS Fashion sells one-of-a-kind women's statement pieces from contemporary designer, vintage, and luxury brands - from Fendi to Anthropologie to dresses from the 70s. Our business is online only and currently on the Poshmark social media platform, which is a hybrid of Ebay and Instagram. Sales took off immediately, revenue grew another 375% in 8 months, and we gain 200 new followers a day. Shoppers want more of what we offer, so help us explore fresh ways to give it to them!
  • Part-time or full-time hours.
  • Flexible start/end dates, days, times, and (sometimes) location.
  • Paid a small stipend (hours & experience determine amount).
  • In-person workdays in our very safe, socially distanced downtown Raleigh office.Some work can be done virtually.

Previous interns loved their experiences and we loved having them on the team. We can't wait to meet you, so apply now!
Job Description
The Design & Merchandising Intern will be our resident fashion industry expert on brands, styles, trends, as well as textiles, designers, and retailers. You are skilled at internet and academic research and already are (or aspire to be) a fashion encyclopedia. Sample responsibilities:
  • Prepare clothing for photos, dress and style mannequins
  • Select & style merchandise into outfits for social media and email outreach
  • Write and edit product descriptions and make pricing recommendations
  • Identify gaps in product assortment and help head buyer fill them
  • Inspect new merchandise and decide how to address damaged goods
  • Redesign or modify clothing and/or shop for fabric & sewing notions
  • Research and develop fashion, style, and textile-related guidance and work products.

Qualifications
  • Knowledge of clothing terminology: construction, prints, aesthetic
  • Knowledge of textiles: terminology, pros/cons, proper cleaning/care
  • Knowledge of the fashion market landscape overall: major brands, retailers, and their customers
  • Enthusiasm for 50s-2000 vintage brands, sustainability, street style
  • Basic sewing and mending by hand - add button, re-tack hem, sew a bead or sequin etc.

Top candidates:
Speak fashion fluently.
You can easily describe a garment, what type of woman might wear it and how, and be able to connect its aesthetic to other brands or trends.
Know the luxury and contemporary designer market. You know luxury and contemporary designer/bridge/diffusion brands and what they are best known for. You could go easily go department by department naming brands found in a Saks Fifth Avenue. You can list brands available at Revolve.com, Shopbop, Anthropologie etc.
Understand what modern women want in clothing. You can look at a garment and know if it will be popular. You can also envision what design changes would make an item more popular and sometimes execute those redesigns/alter pieces yourself.
Have fashion education and/or retail experience. This role is intended for college and graduate students majoring in Fashion Design & Merchandising, Textile & Apparel Technology & Management, or a similar field. Recent graduates and retail sales associates wishing to transition to corporate roles are also welcome.
Additional Information
ABOUT MOBS INTERNSHIPS
MOBS provides both hands-on training and feedback in a safe space, as well as opportunity for immediate, real-world impact. You'll get a true learning experience that connects the dots between academics, small business, and corporate reality.
Our interns get a small cash stipend, but we select candidates who are truly seeking time, attention, and feedback. This is our way to offer young professionals the mentorship and practical training we wish we'd received as students.
Final job descriptions will be adjusted to showcase the strengths of each intern and to build a balanced team that can combine talents in-person and virtually to succeed while maintaining social distance.
HIRING PROCESS
Start dates will vary. We aim to award most summer internships before May 1st. Any remaining roles will be filled by June 1. We hope to respond to every applicant. Select candidates will receive invitations to advance in the process which is as follows:
Application > Online questionnaire on internship preferences > Video chat > Office Visit
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.