Textile Artist Intern – Verve Textiles
Location: Naraina, New Delhi
Employment Type: Internship
Duration: 3–6 Months
Department: Design Studio
About the Role
We are looking for a creative and enthusiastic Textile Artist Intern to join our design studio. The ideal candidate should have a strong interest in drawing, painting, surface design, and textiles, with the ability to translate artistic ideas into beautiful textile patterns and designs.
Key Responsibilities
- Create original hand-drawn and hand-painted artwork for textile designs.
- Develop motifs, illustrations, florals, abstracts, geometrics and other surface patterns.
- Experiment with different painting and drawing techniques to create unique artwork.
- Convert artwork into repeat patterns and textile-ready designs.
- Assist the design team with developing new collections and concepts.
- Explore different colour combinations, textures and artistic styles.
- Create artwork that can be adapted for home furnishings and textile applications.
- Digitise and clean up hand-painted artwork using Photoshop/CorelDRAW where required.
- Maintain an organised library of motifs, artwork and design references.
- Assist senior designers with ongoing design projects and sampling.
Skills & Requirements
- Strong drawing and painting skills.
- Good understanding of colour, composition, scale and proportion.
- Interest in textile and surface design.
- Ability to create original artwork rather than relying heavily on existing references.
- Basic knowledge of Adobe Photoshop/CorelDRAW is preferred.
- Good attention to detail and willingness to experiment.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced design environment.
What You Will Learn
- Textile and surface design for the home furnishings industry.
- Developing artwork into commercial textile collections.
- Creating repeats, colourways and production-ready designs.
- Working with different textile qualities and techniques.
- Understanding commercial design requirements and client briefs.
- End-to-end design development within a professional textile studio.
Portfolio Requirement
Candidates should submit a portfolio showcasing their original drawings, paintings, illustrations, textile artwork, surface patterns or other relevant creative work.
Interested candidates can share their CV and portfolio with us.
Pay: ₹7,000.00 - ₹12,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person