Visual Merchandising Intern, Spring 2027

We are looking for a Visual Merchandising Intern to join the KHAITE team for this Spring Semester. This role will report to the Director, Visual Merchandising and will be based out of the NYC HQ offices. This internship is unpaid and for college credit only.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Support the Visual Merchandising team with the execution of seasonal store updates, window installations, and in-store merchandising initiatives.

Assist with preparing visual merchandising guidelines, floor plans, product stories, and presentation materials for retail locations.

Help coordinate product pulls, styling requests, and inventory organization to support store launches and visual updates.

Conduct store visits and provide feedback on visual standards, product presentation, and merchandising opportunities.

Support the preparation and execution of special events, activations, and retail experiences to ensure a cohesive brand presentation.

Research luxury retail trends, competitor environments, and visual storytelling techniques to provide insights and inspiration for future merchandising initiatives.

SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS

Interpersonal Skills:

Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

Passion for luxury retail and visual merchandising

Detail-oriented and highly organized

Excellent written & verbal communication skills

Education/Experience:

Currently enrolled for a Bachelor’s Degree

Proficiency in MS Office Applications, including Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint as well as the Google Suite

Prior internship or work experience in visual merchandising, retail, or merchandising. Luxury experience is preferred.

Please note: This job description does not list all the duties of the job. Employees may be asked by management to perform other duties. The employer has the right to revise this job description at any time.

OUR VALUES

Creativity ~ We are always imagining, never imitating.

Integrity ~ We do the right thing.

Kindness ~ We value people and their ideas, so we act and speak with compassion.

Agility ~ We move with intention, flexibility, and speed to stay ahead.

Tenacity ~ We are insatiable. Our drive is relentless.

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