Digital R&D Intern

During your internship, you will:

• Create and maintain production-ready digital RIP print files.
• Prepare and optimise artwork for industrial textile printing.
• Support print testing and validation activities.
• Ensure digital files meet the required quality and production standards.
• Develop and maintain a structured database of digital print files.
• Organise and categorise files for efficient retrieval and version control.
• Establish clear file-naming conventions and document-management standards.
• Document procedures and best practices for digital file creation and management.
• Create user guides and practical work instructions.
• Support the development of quality-control procedures and print standards.
• Track project milestones, deliverables and progress.
• Participate in project meetings and stakeholder discussions.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and reduce manual activities.
• Support the effective handover of systems and documentation at the end of the project.

We are looking for someone who:

• Is currently studying Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Textile Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Information Technology, Product Development or a related field.
• Has strong computer and digital file-management skills.
• Has good analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Works accurately and pays close attention to detail.
• Has strong organisational skills and can manage multiple priorities.
• Is confident using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
• Can work independently and manage their own workload.
• Is interested in manufacturing, automation and production systems. 

Experience with Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop or similar graphic-design software would be an advantage. An understanding of databases and data-management principles is also desirable.