Fashion Design Intern

About 108TYM

108TYM is a contemporary luxury fashion brand specializing in premium menswear.

About the Role

We are looking for a passionate, creative, and detail-oriented Fashion Design Intern to join our design team. This opportunity is ideal for a fashion design student or recent graduate seeking hands-on experience and exposure to the complete fashion design and product development process.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the design team in developing seasonal collections.
• Conduct research on fashion trends, Indian craftsmanship, textiles, silhouettes, colours, trims, and embroidery techniques.
• Create mood boards, inspiration boards, concept presentations, and design presentations.
• Assist in developing new design concepts and silhouettes.
• Create technical fashion sketches and garment flats using Adobe Illustrator.
• Assist in preparing tech packs, specification sheets, and other design documentation.
• Assist with fabric, trim, accessory, and surface development.
• Coordinate with pattern makers, sampling units, embroiderers, and production teams.
• Assist during garment fittings and communicate design corrections.
• Maintain sample, swatch, and design archives.
• Maintain design trackers and product information using Microsoft Excel.
• Assist with research, presentations, and day-to-day design requirements.
• Support photoshoots, campaign preparation, styling requirements, and collection launches.
• Use AI tools for design research, visual exploration, mood boards, presentations, image generation, and creative ideation.
• Assist the design team with day-to-day coordination and administrative design tasks.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design, Apparel Design, or a related field.
• Good knowledge of Adobe Illustrator.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
• Familiarity with AI tools such as ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, Midjourney, Adobe Firefly, or similar platforms.
• Basic understanding of garment construction, fabrics, pattern making, and garment development.
• Strong creative thinking and visual sense.
• Good attention to detail.
• Strong willingness to learn and take feedback.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced design environment.
• Genuine interest in luxury fashion and menswear.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with fashion design projects through college or personal projects.
• Understanding of Indian textiles, crafts, embroidery, and traditional techniques.
• Basic knowledge of tech packs and garment specifications.
• Knowledge of Adobe Photoshop or InDesign.
• Interest in AI assisted creative workflows.
• Good organisational and time management skills.

What You Will Gain

• Hands-on experience working on luxury fashion collections.
• Exposure to the complete design process from research and concept development to sampling and production.
• Experience working with professional pattern makers, sampling units, embroiderers, and production teams.
• Practical understanding of garment fittings and product development.
• Mentorship and guidance from the design team.
• Experience working with AI tools as part of a professional fashion design workflow.
• Experience using Excel for design and product tracking.
• Opportunity to build and strengthen your professional portfolio.
• Exposure to photoshoots, campaigns, and collection launches.
• High-performing interns may be considered for a full-time position after successful completion of the internship.