Intern - Design

Location: Sri Lanka

Key Responsibilities

• Create seasonal collections targeting main brands and product categories
• Design garments aligned with material innovation
• Contribute to mood board creation and material storytelling for internal and external presentations
• Assist in coordinating material testing and analysis processes
• Support trend research and competitor benchmarking
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (design and innovation) to align material selections with product needs

• Contribute to innovation projects, including problem definition, solution development, connecting with tech partners, prototyping, and presenting ideas to customers

   

Qualifications

Education:

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a bachelor’s degree in Textile Design or a related field.

• Exposure to fashion design (e.g., participation in fashion shows or related events) is an advantage.

   

Technical Skills & Competencies: (will be an added advantage)

• Strong understanding of fabric properties, textures, and materials
• Knowledge of garment construction and pattern-making fundamentals
• Ability to translate design concepts into material solutions and garment designs
• Basic proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, or CLO3D for digital visualization
• Research and trend analysis skills in textile innovation
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to document findings effectively
• Good communication and presentation skills

Experience: (will be an added advantage)

• Prior coursework or projects related to fabric/material development
• Experience creating design catalogues, brochures, mood boards, etc.
• Internship or work experience in a fashion brand, textile manufacturer, or R&D team is a plus

Twinery - Innovations by MAS is a core pillar at MAS. We develop scientific and engineering solutions that transform the human/textile interface, putting groundbreaking, life-improving technologies right next to your skin. Our innovations transform businesses, enhance lives and reshape expectations. We are on the lookout for a passionate and dedicated individual to fill this role within our Materials COE team.