David Yurman

Product Development - Women's Intern

New York, NY Full time

About Us

David Yurman is a celebrated American jewelry company founded in New York by David Yurman, a sculptor, and his wife, Sybil, a painter and ceramicist. When the artists began collaborating, their goal was simply to make beautiful objects to wear. Led today by their son Evan, David Yurman creates timeless, yet contemporary collections for women and men defined by inspiration, innovation, consummate craftsmanship and cable – the brand’s artistic signature. David Yurman collections are available at 50 retail stores throughout the United States, Canada, Hong Kong and France and at over 300 locations worldwide, through their exclusive authorized fine jewelry and timepiece network of retailers.

Our Values

At David Yurman, creativity, innovation and impeccable craftsmanship are at the core of everything we do. Fueled by the energy of our hometown, New York City, artistic passion informs each and every jewelry design. The Yurman family’s guiding vision continually defines and redefines what it means to be the preeminent American luxury jewelry brand. We are committed to responsible business and social practices and to the protection and advancement of human rights. We believe in partnering with others who share these values and understand their importance.

Job Description

David Yurman Summer 2026 Internship

The David Yurman Internship Program in New York City is a paid 9-week immersive experience designed for students and emerging professionals passionate about the luxury jewelry industry. This exclusive program offers interns the opportunity to work closely with expert teams across various departments. Interns will gain hands-on experience in crafting exquisite jewelry, understanding the intricacies of luxury branding, and learning the operational aspects of a world-renowned brand. Set in the heart of NYC, interns will also have access to networking events, mentorship, and industry insights that foster professional growth in the competitive luxury market.

Dates

June 8th, 2026 - August 7th, 2026

Title

Product Development – Women’s Intern

Reporting Into

Project Manager, Product Development

Overview 

David Yurman is looking for a Product Development Intern to help support the Women’s PD Team. The selected candidate should have outstanding interpersonal skills, strong organizational skills, and a collaborative approach.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Assist the Women’s PD Team with turning over new market vendor project kits, including CAD posting requests, creation of mechanicals, releasing POs and PLM vendor assignments.

  • Research on industry standards such as earring fits, tennis bracelet sizing 

  • Upload and input QA testing results in PLM for quick future accessibility.

  • Create mechanicals for existing components for internal and external use.

  • Work with Project Managers to review new market samples to identify callouts and feedback for Design Team review.

  • Attend daily Design meetings with PD Team to expand jewelry and manufacturing knowledge.

  • Contribute to any outstanding ASR projects, a PD initiative to second source key styles within the business.

  • Assist with product verification in partnership with the Merchandising Vault and Ecommerce Teams.

  • Work closely with your reporting PM to learn about the challenges PD faces and help brainstorm ways to mitigate

Qualifications

  • Strong multi-tasking, organizational, and project management skills.

  • Extreme attention to detail.

  • Cross collaboration skills 

  • A willingness to contribute to the team in any capacity.

  • Curiosity and an eagerness to learn about the product development processes.

Education 
Must be currently enrolled in undergraduate studies in a related field with a 3.0 overall GPA minimum. Business management, fine arts or Apparel/Fashion Merchandising, Product Development.

Work location 
New York, NY (Hybrid) 

The Company Offers Its Interns Competitive Compensation and Perks

  • The pay range for this role is $21/hour

  • Weekly learning & social events

  • Summer Fridays

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at David Yurman

As a company founded by artists, David Yurman champions self-expression in everything we do. We are committed to fostering a culture of openness and creative collaboration within our entire community, and we cherish the diversity of our employees’ backgrounds and perspectives. We will always advocate for equity and inclusion for all.

David Yurman is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to an individual’s age, race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender).