Internship - Creative Direction - Brand Identity (M/F/D)

Salary: 23.160 - 29.640 € per year

Requirements:

Student of Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Art Direction, Photography, Management, or a similar field

Fluent in English, written and spoken

Project management skills

Strong presentation skills

Passionate about creativity, branding, and organization

Strong communication skills and attention to detail

Comfortable working in a collaborative, fast-moving environment

Eager to learn and contribute to a team that values innovation and storytelling

Enrolled as a full-time student for the complete duration of the internship, or in the gap year between a Bachelors and Masters degree (gap-year regulation applicable only to EU citizens due to work permit regulations)

Candidates in the penultimate year of study preferred; following the internship, students should have no more than one year remaining before graduation

Available for the full internship duration, March 2027–August 2027

Able to relocate to Herzogenaurach, Germany, for the full internship duration

Responsibilities:

Support our team with day-to-day tasks related to graphic design and typography

Assist project managers in coordinating timelines, resources, and deliverables across multiple creative projects

Support our studios daily operations, including scheduling, asset tracking, and documentation

Help ensure smooth communication between creative teams and stakeholders

Participate in creative reviews and production meetings, capturing notes and action items

Contribute to process improvements and organizational tools to enhance studio efficiency

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We are adidas, an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and do not tolerate harassment or discrimination. We encourage individuals with disabilities to apply and provide reasonable accommodations throughout the recruitment process. This internship is based in our dynamic Creative Direction studio, within the Brand Identity Team, with a focus on graphics and typography design. Interns work closely with producers, designers, and cross-functional teams to bring brand campaigns and product storytelling to life. The six-month internship starts March 1, 2027, at our headquarters in Herzogenaurach, near Nuremberg. Applications are due October 31, 2026, at 11:59 PM CET. Please apply in English with a CV and design portfolio; a motivation letter is optional. Selected candidates will be invited to a video interview and briefed beforehand. Benefits include employee product discounts; opportunities to attend campus and sponsored adidas events and games; structured training and development, LinkedIn Learning, language training, and access to our learning portal; a mentorship program, networking opportunities, and employee resource groups; an international intern community; regular development conversations; an inspiring campus with canteens, cafes, reflection rooms, and sports facilities, including an on-site gym for €25 per month; a company sports program with classes and events focused on sports and mental health; and flexible, agile working arrangements with up to 40% home office possible. The monthly gross allowance is €2,470 for a non-compulsory internship and €1,930 for a compulsory internship; the difference reflects taxation, and net pay will be the same.

last updated 42 week of 2026