About the Fair
Connect with organizations for full-time opportunities and internships. At the fair, you'll be able to explore opportunities, engage with employers, and make an impression that can help you to stand out in the job or internship application process. While you're there, get a free headshot from a professional photographer!
This fair supports students in Apparel Design, Graphic Design, Product Design, Retail and Consumer Studies, User Experience (UX) Design, and is open to all UMN students.
Prepare a resume, have an elevator pitch, and dress in a way that is authentic to you. Registration suggested, drop-ins welcome.
*A gallery of all headshots will be shared with attendees following the event. Check-in during the fair to receive your headshot.
Sponsor
Ways to Prepare
Design & Retail Career Fair Prep Session and Employer Panel
Are you worried about what you should wear, what employers want to hear from you or how to differentiate yourself from your peers? Worry not, during this session we will be offering insider tips from our CDes Career Consultants, explaining how the fair is set up, how you can excel at your elevator pitch and more! Hear from an employer panel of Design professionals across industries and leave with tips and answers to all of your questions. Free food for all attendees! Tuesday, February 17, 4-5:30pm, 33 McNeal Hall.
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More Ways To Prepare
Preparing for a Career Fair Guide
Resume & Cover Letter Appointments - we have in-person, virtual, and email review options to support you before the fair!
Make an Appointment - get ready with your career consultant
Employers Registered
Employers are still being added, so keep checking back for updates closer to the fair
Andersen Corporation
Asmodee USA
Best Buy Corporate
Buckle
Colozial
Fun.com
Kohl's Corporation
Made For Retail
Maurices
Tennant Company
The Barcode Group
The Bernard Group
Von Maur
*Compiled weekly, visit Handshake for an up-to-date list