Faishion designer

Company Description SUKMA Industries Limited is dedicated to unlocking the potential of India’s tribal and rural economy and shaping it into a globally competitive ecosystem. Rooted in the cultural richness and natural resources of central India, the organization blends tradition with innovation to create sustainable growth. Sukmaindia operates across food, FMCG, mining, tourism, manufacturing, and education through an integrated model focused on scale, efficiency, and global-quality products. By building structured supply chains and enabling production at source, the company drives long-term value creation. At its core, SUKMA is committed to empowering tribal communities through employment, entrepreneurship, and skill development, fostering inclusive growth at the grassroots level.
Role Description The Fashion Designer intern will support the design team in developing apparel and accessory concepts aligned with Sukmaindia’s values and market needs. Day-to-day responsibilities include assisting with trend research, sketching designs, preparing mood boards, selecting fabrics and trims, and helping create technical specifications for production. The role will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure design feasibility, cultural sensitivity, and alignment with brand standards, as well as participating in sample reviews and basic quality checks. This is an internship position based in the Greater Kolkata Area in a hybrid format, with a combination of on-site work and some work-from-home flexibility.
Qualifications
Foundational fashion design skills, including sketching, concept development, and creating mood boards.
Basic knowledge of textiles, fabric selection, and garment construction suitable for production environments.
Ability to conduct trend and market research, especially related to culturally inspired and sustainable fashion.
Proficiency with design tools (e.g., Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, or similar software) is preferred.
Strong attention to detail, color sense, and aesthetic judgment for designing cohesive collections.
Effective communication and collaboration skills to work with design, production, and community stakeholders.
Interest in ethical, inclusive, and community-driven fashion; familiarity with tribal or artisanal crafts is an advantage.
Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree or diploma in Fashion Design, Textile Design, or a related field.
Ability to work in a hybrid setup in the Greater Kolkata Area and manage tasks independently with guidance.

Work arrangement
Hybrid