Job Description

Company Description Ariani is a renowned Malaysian brand specializing in premium scarves and modest fashion, established in 2008 and widely recognized within the headscarf-wearing community. The brand's signature awning hijab helped shape its diverse range of fashion offerings, which now includes ARYAN, a menswear line launched in 2023. Affiliated with JAKEL, a leading textile importer and retailer, Ariani focuses on high-quality fabrics suited to the local climate and designs that blend exclusivity, modesty, and contemporary style. As a comprehensive destination for Muslimah wear, Ariani offers modern, sophisticated pieces for everyday looks and special occasions. The company is committed to pioneering modest fashion by balancing current trends, comfort, practicality, and religious values, while providing a personalized shopping experience that supports individual expression.

Role Description The Fashion Intern role at Ariani is an on-site internship based in the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The intern will support the design and product development teams in researching trends, sourcing fabrics and trims, and assisting with mood boards, color palettes, and style concepts. Daily tasks may include preparing sample garments and accessories for fittings, organizing stock for photoshoots, and helping coordinate looks for campaigns and in-store displays. The intern will assist with basic administrative duties such as updating product information, maintaining organized design records, and supporting communication between design, merchandising, and marketing teams. This role offers hands-on exposure to modest fashion, from concept development to in-store presentation, in a fast-paced retail and design environment.

Qualifications

Strong interest in fashion design and modest fashion, with basic skills in sketching, styling, or garment construction.
Ability to conduct trend and fabric research, including familiarity with color, texture, and print concepts.
Good organizational and time-management skills, with attention to detail in handling samples, inventory, and documentation.
Effective communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate with design, merchandising, and retail staff.
Basic computer skills (e.g., MS Office) and familiarity with design or visual tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Photoshop or Illustrator is an advantage).
Currently studying or recently completed a program in Fashion Design, Textile, Retail Management, or a related field is preferred.
Willingness to learn, adapt to a fast-paced environment, and maintain a professional, customer-focused attitude.
Understanding and appreciation of modest fashion principles