Location: Brussels, Belgium (Hybrid/On-site)
Duration: 4–6 months
Start date: Flexible (Summer/Fall 2025)
Compensation: Paid internship
ABOUT THE SKATEROOM
At THE SKATEROOM, we create art editions on skateboards in collaboration with the world’s most renowned contemporary artists. We use a portion of every sale to fund social skate projects that empower youth around the world.
Tasks
THE ROLE
We’re looking for a creative, curious, and driven intern to help us research, ideate, and lay the groundwork for our next generation of products. You’ll work closely with the Creative Director to explore what’s possible—thinking beyond the board, and helping shape the future of our product line.
RESPONSIBILITIES
* Conduct design research across categories (homeware, fashion, accessories, etc.)
* Assist in trend analysis and competitor benchmarking
* Explore production techniques, sustainable materials, and manufacturers
* Support ideation and prototyping of new product ideas
* Create moodboards, sketches, and basic mock-ups
* Document research findings and present concepts to the team
* Work cross-functionally with the whole team
Requirements
WHO YOU ARE
* A design student or recent graduate (product, industrial, fashion, etc.)
* Deeply curious and culturally attuned—you're on top of design, fashion, and art trends
* Strong visual communication skills (moodboards, sketching, presentation)
* Proficient with Adobe Creative Suite or similar tools
* Organized and resourceful—you know how to research and connect the dots
* Interested in design with a purpose and the intersection of art, culture, and social change
* Bonus: Familiarity with sustainable production or responsible sourcing
Benefits
WHAT YOU’LL GAIN
* Firsthand experience in building a new product category from scratch
* Mentorship from an international creative team
* Exposure to artist collaborations and mission-driven design
* The chance to help shape the future of a brand at the intersection of art, skate, and impact
HOW TO APPLY
Please send the following to kl@theskateroom.com
* Your CV
* A short note about why you’re interested in this role
* Portfolio or examples of relevant work/research