Jonsson Workwear invites South African fashion design and fashion retail graduates to apply for the Graduate Opportunity: Design Programme for 2026.
Graduate Programme Application Closing Date: 31 October 2025
Start Date: 2 February 2026
Location: South Africa
About the Programme
This Graduate Opportunity is more than just an internship — it’s a journey toward a career in product development and fashion design. You’ll join the Product Team and gain real-world experience, mentorship from industry leaders, and the chance to take ownership of garments from concept to completion.
You’ll develop:
- Commercial insights and practical design skills
- An understanding of customer-driven workwear innovation
- A collaborative mindset across departments
Ideal Candidate Profile
You should be:
- Self-motivated, purpose-driven, and willing to take initiative
- Collaborative, people-focused, and intuitive
- Humble yet assertive, with a strong sense of accountability
- Hands-on, inquisitive, solutions-focused, and adaptable
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must:
- Be 25 years old or younger
- Be completing their final year of study in 2025 (undergraduate or postgraduate)
- Be South African residents
- Have no prior full-time work experience
- Show outstanding academic achievement
- Be involved in community or social activities
- Preferably have part-time work experience
- Submit a design portfolio along with:
- Grade 12 statement of results
- Most recent university academic transcript
How to Apply
Click here to apply for Jonsson Workwear Graduate Opportunity: Design 2026:
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Remember: You cannot save progress during the application process. Prepare your responses and documents in advance and set aside around an hour to complete your application carefully.