Intern, Retail Consumer Experience Kipling Global

**Intern, Retail Consumer Experience Kipling Global**

**Kipling Global** is looking for an exceptional **Intern, Retail Consumer Experience**to join our **Kipling Global Marketing**team based in **Antwerp, Belgium**.

**Let’s talk about the role**

This is a unique opportunity to help shape the future of Kipling’s global retail environments and consumer experiences.

As a Retail Consumer Experience Intern, you’ll play a key role in supporting the development of Kipling’s global retail design and visual merchandising strategies. You’ll help bring the brand to life through immersive store environments, impactful seasonal displays, and engaging pop-up experiences. Your work will directly contribute to enhancing the in-store consumer journey and ensuring consistent brand storytelling across all touchpoints.

**KEY INTERNSHIP INFO**
- **Start date**:October 1st, 2025
- **Length of contract**:6-month internship, non-renewable
- **Post-Internship Outlook**: while this internship is not designed to transition into a permanent or temporary role, opportunities may arise along the way, depending on business needs and individual performance**.**

**How You Will Make a Difference**

You will support the team in the following areas:

- **Retail Design & Visualization**: Assist in designing and visualizing innovative retail formats that reflect Kipling’s brand identity and deliver immersive consumer experiences.
- **Seasonal Creative Execution**: Contribute to the creation of seasonal windows, in-store POS materials, fixtures, and pop-up concepts aligned with brand campaigns.
- **Visual Merchandising Guidelines**: Help develop global visual merchandising guidelines and training materials to ensure consistency across regions.
- **Consumer Experience Research**: Conduct research on best practices and trends in retail experience to inform and inspire Kipling’s in-store strategies.

**What You’ll Learn**

This internship offers hands-on experience in:

- Translating brand identity into physical retail spaces, including flagship stores, product displays, and pop-ups.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams such as Global Marketing, Design, Merchandising, and regional marketing teams.
- Gaining a global perspective by contributing to projects tailored to diverse markets and consumer behaviors.

**Skills for Success**

We’re looking for a motivated and creative individual who is:

- Currently pursuing a degree in Interior Design, Visual Merchandising, or a related field.
- Passionate about design, fashion, and retail, with a strong eye for aesthetics and detail.
- Proficient in design tools such as Adobe Creative Cloud, SketchUp, and V-Ray (or similar).
- A strong communicator and collaborative team player.
- Organized, proactive, and able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Previous experience or coursework in retail design or visual merchandising is a plus.

**What’s in it For You**

We’re in the business of unleashing human potential, driven by the ideas, energy and commitment of our people. That’s why we offer comprehensive benefits that encourage mental, physical and financial well-being for all VF associates. When it comes to benefits, we’re the total package.
- A supportive feedback-based culture where respect and integrity guide us in what we do
- An inclusive international environment where people of diverse backgrounds, lifestyles and nationalities love working together
- Be part of an iconic lifestyle brand in a multi brand, multi countries organization
- On site gym offering health and well-being initiatives
- A discount card with 50% on all VF brands

**This post is not eligible for relocation support**

**About VF**

**Free to Be, Inclusion & Diversity**

As a purpose-led, performance driven company, we strive to foster a culture of belonging based on respect, connection, openness and authenticity. We are committed to building and maintaining a workplace that celebrates the diversity of our associates, allowing them to bring their authentic selves to work every day. As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, VF is committed to support disadvantaged groups whilst providing equal opportunities for both VF associates and applicants alike.
- **#RelocationAntwerpBE / This job is based in Antwerp, Belgium and requires office presence with limited working from home solutions.**_

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