Fashion Styling Intern

Fashion Styling Intern

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About SDS by KUSHAL SHAH

• SDS by KUSHAL SHAH

  is a men's luxury brand specializing in Prt, Couture, and Bespoke.
• We focus on refined design aesthetics, craftsmanship, and service, creating a seamless balance between luxury and contemporary style.
• Rooted in an evolving yet timeless design philosophy, our collections reflect a consistent creative vision.
• Our parent company, Sheetal, has been a pioneer in Indian fashion retail for over 50 years.
• Industry icons such as Hemant Trivedi, Manish Malhotra, and Aki Narula began their creative journeys at SDS before launching their own labels.

Education & Eligibility

• Bachelor's degree or currently pursuing studies in

  Fashion Styling, Fashion Communication, Fashion Design, Luxury Brand Management, or Visual Merchandising

  .
• Prior experience or education in

  Fashion, Retail, or Luxury

  is preferred.

• At least one prior internship

  in fashion styling, visual merchandising, or related creative roles is required.
  

1.Campaign & Editorial Styling

• Assist in styling

  campaigns, lookbooks, advertorials, and digital shoots

  , curating looks that align with the brand's luxury aesthetic.
• Select and coordinate

  garments, accessories, footwear, and props

  for brand campaigns and e-commerce shoots.
• Ensure outfit cohesion and brand consistency across visual touchpoints.

2.Pre-Production & Concept Development

• Support in creating

  mood boards

  , concept decks, and styling outlines for shoots and retail activations.
• Research silhouettes, color palettes, and trend directions relevant to

  contemporary menswear

  .
• Collaborate with the design and marketing teams to ensure styling aligns with upcoming collections and campaign objectives.

3.Sourcing & Coordination

• Source

  styling elements

  such as accessories, jewelry, footwear, props, and external brand collaborations for shoots.
• Liaise with

  vendors, stylists, and PR partners

  to ensure timely availability and returns of sourced items.
• Maintain vendor relationships and organize product loans, invoices, and returns in coordination with the styling and admin teams.

4.On-Set & Shoot Management

• Support during

  fittings, trials, and shoot days

  assisting with outfit prep, garment steaming, and ensuring styling accuracy on set.
• Manage

  styling kits

  , outfit continuity, and wardrobe organization throughout shoots.
• Coordinate with photographers, production teams, and models to ensure smooth execution.

5.Visual Merchandising & Store Styling

• Contribute to

  in-store styling and mannequin curation

  , ensuring that visual displays mirror campaign aesthetics.
• Support the retail and design teams in

  VM layout planning

  , collection roll-outs, and display updates.
• Uphold the brand's

  luxury presentation standards

  through meticulous garment placement and styling details.

6.Digital & Social Media Styling

• Collaborate with the

  content and social media teams

  to conceptualize and style outfits for digital shoots, reels, influencer collaborations, and campaign teasers.
• Ensure consistency between on-ground styling and

  digital brand storytelling

  .

7.Inventory & Wardrobe Management

• Maintain records of

  samples, accessories, and borrowed pieces

  used across campaigns and store displays.
• Ensure all garments are tracked, cleaned, and returned post-shoot in pristine condition.
• Coordinate with vendors for garment sourcing, pickup, and drop logistics.

8.Trend Research & Brand Alignment

• Stay updated on

  global and Indian menswear trends

  , fabrics, fits, and evolving styling sensibilities.
• Present insights and moodboard concepts to align SDS's styling vision with current and upcoming fashion directions.

Prerequisites

• Strong

  fashion sensibility

  with an excellent eye for cuts, fabrics, color combinations, and accessories.
• Excellent

  communication and presentation skills

  ; confident working in a luxury fashion environment.
• Highly

  organized, detail-oriented

  , and adaptable to a fast-paced creative setting.
• Familiarity with

  menswear styling, luxury fashion brands, and shoot coordination

  .
• Basic proficiency with

  Microsoft Office, Google Sheets, and creative tools

  (Canva, Figma, or Pinterest for concept decks).
• Understanding of

  styling workflow

  , including fittings, sourcing, and vendor coordination.
• Prior internship or hands-on experience in

  fashion styling, retail, or wardrobe management

  preferred.
• Passion for

  fashion, visual storytelling, and design precision

  .

Application

resumes and styling portfolios

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