Leather Goods Company is an Argentinian company with an international reach that redefines design with original, impactful, and functional products, made with 100% recycled leather. The company formally emerged in 2006 as a corollary of a research project. The premise: explore the possibilities that recycled leather offers as a raw material and its application under the question of what the opportunity for innovation with this material is in the field of design. In the following years, an opening up at an international level was gained, which led the company to eventually export to over 40 countries.
Industry: Development & Sustainability; Engineering & Operations; Technology & Web Development
Sector: For-Profit Company
Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Possible Intern Roles:
DESIGN INTERN
Design packaging for one of the accessory lines, prepare models of the packaging, and collaborate with the graphics team to finalize the design for production.
Collaborate with the assembly of the brand manual for presentations to clients and to the company’s board of directors.
Design a lookbook-type catalog for corporate clients.
Suggested Spanish level: Basic
Candidate requirements: Candidates should have excellent skills in editorial and packaging design and be flexible, creative, teamwork-oriented, and knowledgeable in agile methodologies. Management of Adobe Xd, Photoshop, Illustrator, and similar platforms is ideal. Having experience and interest in user interface is a plus.
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT INTERN
The business development intern will carry out key company projects related to reporting, data analytics and online channel strategy, and e-commerce with the objectives of increasing the brand’s reach and impact.
Suggested Spanish level: No Spanish required.
Candidate requirements: The ideal candidate should be interested in reporting, data analytics and online channel strategy, and e-commerce.
RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS INTERN
The intern will carry out research and analysis work to project and prepare for the company’s growth, including the following possible projects:
Put together an A series project for the company.
Prepare business projections and a 5-year profit and loss industry definition.
Search for comparative companies within the US and European markets.
Evaluate multiple relevant studies related to the company’s field of work.
Research and identify potential investors.
Do a company projection model and an investment ecosystem map for the company.
Suggested Spanish level: Basic
Candidate requirements: The ideal intern would be interested in or have experience with fundraising, venture capital and private equity ecosystems, and financial economic models.