About VGL Group
Vaibhav Global Limited (VGL) is a leading
electronic retailer of jewelry and lifestyle products
. In FY 2023-24, VGL reported a
turnover of ~$365 million
and employs
4,000+ people globally
, with
3,000+
based in Jaipur, India.
Multi-Channel Presence
VGL reaches a broad audience through its
TV, e-commerce, and digital retail platforms
:
- Shop LC (USA) – Live broadcasts to 60M+ homes with a strong e-commerce presence.
- TJC, UK – Reaches 27M+ homes through TV and digital platforms.
- Shop LC Germany – Broadcasts to 40M+ homes, expanding VGL’s European market presence.
- Ideal World (UK) – Acquired in 2023, a leading UK teleshopping & digital sales platform.
- Mindful Souls – Acquired in 2023, a fast-growing subscription-based e-commerce brand focused on spiritual and wellness products.
Social Impact & ESG Initiatives
- Your Purchase Feeds… – VGL’s flagship one-for-one meal program has provided 99M+ meals to schoolchildren in India, the US, and the UK.
- Employee Volunteering – Encourages employees to donate two hours monthly for charitable activities.
- Sustainability Commitment – Focused on renewable energy, waste reduction, and green initiatives.
- IGBC Award Winner – Recognized for excellence in green built environments at its Jaipur SEZ unit.
- Assigned a ‘Combined ESG Rating 72 (Strong)’ from ICRA ESG Ratings Limited
Talent & Culture
- Humanocracy & Micro-Enterprises – VGL fosters a decentralized, empowered work culture, enabling small, agile teams to drive innovation and ownership.
- Talent Density & Meritocracy – Prioritizing high-performance teams, rewarding talent, and a culture of excellence.
- GPTW Certified – Recognized as a Great Place to Work across India, the US, the UK, and China.
Recognition & Achievements
- Top Exporter Award – Honored by GJEPC for being India’s largest exporter of silver and colored gemstones.
- Operational Excellence – A strong track record in value-driven retail and customer-centric growth.
Position Overview
As a Management Trainee in Concept Development for the Jewelry industry, you will play a pivotal role in assisting with the ideation, research, and creation of innovative jewelry collections. This role is designed to groom you into a future leader by providing hands-on experience in conceptual design, market trend analysis, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. You will contribute to translating creative visions into market-ready designs while ensuring alignment with the brands identity and consumer demands.
Key Responsibilities
Concept Development & Design:
- Collaborate with the design team to brainstorm and develop unique jewelry concepts.
- Assist in creating mood boards, design inspirations, and sketches for new collections.
- Conduct research on materials, gemstones, and innovative techniques to inform design ideas.
- Support the creation of prototypes in collaboration with production teams.
Market Research & Trend Analysis
- Monitor global fashion and jewelry trends to identify emerging opportunities.
- Analyze competitors’ offerings and consumer preferences to provide insights for concept development.
- Assist in curating seasonal themes that resonate with target demographics.
Collaboration & Communication
- Work closely with marketing, production, and sales teams to align designs with commercial objectives.
- Provide creative input during design meetings and contribute to presentation materials for stakeholders.
- Maintain clear communication with artisans and vendors to ensure design intent is met.
Learning & Development
- Participate in training programs focused on jewelry design, materials science, and business strategies.
- Shadow senior team members to understand the end-to-end jewelry development process.
- Regularly report progress and insights to supervisors for feedback and guidance.
Qualifications Required
- Master's Degree in Jewelry Design, Fashion Design, Product Design, Business, or related fields from IIM.
- Strong creative thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Knowledge of design software (e.g., Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Rhino, or CAD software) is a plus.
- Excellent research and analytical skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively and manage multiple.
Exprience
Prior experience or internship in jewelry design, fashion, or product development is advantageous but not mandatory.
Location:
Jaipur, Rajasthan