Kickstart Your Design Career with Graham & Brown Holdings - a family of companies - Designer Intern Opportunity
Location: Blackburn
Duration: Internship period: 3 months.
Start Date: June 2026
Salary: £6,610 (for 3 month duration)
About Us:
Graham & Brown Holdings is a proud British, fourth-generation family of companies, inspiring creativity and innovation in home interiors since 1946. Our brands, Graham & Brown and G&B Home Living, are leaders in wallpaper, murals, paints, and soft furnishings, committed to helping customers create loving homes.
Role Overview:
As a Designer Intern, you will gain hands-on experience working alongside our skilled design team. You will support the creation and development of unique wallpaper and mural designs, contributing to the creative process from concept to final product. This internship offers an excellent learning opportunity to develop your skills in design software, trend research, and product development within a dynamic and supportive environment.
You'll get the chance to collaborate cross-functionally, assist with artwork editing, and immerse yourself in the rich heritage and innovative culture of Graham & Brown.
Requirements
What we look for in our Designer Intern:
- Currently studying or recently graduated in Surface Pattern Design or Fashion and Textiles, or related fields.
- A strong interest and passion for interior design and home decor.
- Familiarity with design software such as Adobe Creative Suite is preferred.
- Creative thinker with an eagerness to learn and take feedback.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Attention to detail and organisational abilities.
- A proactive attitude and enthusiasm for working in a fast-paced, creative environment.
- Previous internship or project experience in design is a plus but not essential.
Benefits
What We Offer You…
We believe in rewarding our team for their hard work and dedication. Here’s what you’ll get when you join us as a Designer:
- Flexi-time working – because we believe in work-life balance.
- Hybrid working - option to work remotely for 20% of the week.
- Your birthday off—because you deserve to celebrate in style!
- A fantastic discount of up to 60% - perfect for giving your home a makeover.
- Free parking and access to company vehicles for business needs.
- Regular social events hosted by our Fun Squad - because we know how to work hard and play hard.
- The chance to have your voice heard at our various Focus Groups and Forums.
- A positive working environment that promotes and encourages change and entrepreneurship.