Fashion Design Intern Kakinada Port (India)

india, Andhra Pradesh, Kakinada

Full–time

Posted on: 6 days ago

Company : Loom saga

Location : Hyderabad, India (In office)

Job Type : Full time

Stipend Range : ₹8,000 - ₹10,000 per month (commensurate with experience and skill level)

Job Overview

This is a hybrid, multi-functional role suitable for a Fashion Design student/fresher who is skilled in sketching and fashion illustration, enjoys Indian handlooms & embroidery art, and wants holistic exposure to how a couture brand operates.

The intern will be involved in sketching, embroidery draft creation, photoshoot support, artisan coordination, exhibitions, inventory, and daily brand operations.

This is not a desk-only role — this is a hands-on design + operations role where you will see your work come alive in real sarees.

Key Responsibilities
Fashion Design + Creative Development
Sketch saree layouts, blouse designs, motifs, borders & pallu concepts
Create detailed embroidery drafts for zardosi, aari, beadwork & threadwork
Assist with handloom layout & motif scaling
Prepare moodboards, colour stories & collection concepts
Work directly with the founder on current design development
Embroidery & Artisan Coordination
Explain designs and drafts to karigars
Follow up daily on progress and timelines
Perform quality checks
Coordinate pickups/drop-offs
Maintain embroidery production schedules
Photoshoots & Brand Content Support
Assist during photoshoots (styling, saree prep, organizing looks)
Steam ironing, draping & set preparation
Capture BTS content
Organize products and shortlist images post-shoot
Exhibitions & Brand Events
Assist in setup, display and customer handling
Maintain product presentation
Help in billing, folding, and operations during events
Operations & Inventory Support
Catalog new arrivals
Track sarees sent to embroidery/work in progress
Maintain inventory sheets
Assist in order packing & coordination

Qualifications & Skills

Must Have
Strong sketching & illustration skills (mandatory)
Good aesthetic sense of colour, layout, and proportion
Strong communication and coordination skills
Ability to multitask and handle responsibilities independently
Ability to work with artisans and explain designs clearly
Basic photography

Good to Have (Not Mandatory)
Knowledge of Procreate / Adobe Illustrator
Understanding of Indian handlooms & embroidery techniques
Prior internship experience in a fashion brand
Understanding of handloom weaving processes