Company Description Crafts by Charu is a handmade ceramics brand based in Ahmedabad, creating functional pottery and decorative ceramics. Each piece is thoughtfully designed and made by hand, with an emphasis on craftsmanship, detail and the beauty of handmade objects. https://www.craftsbycharu.com/ Role Description We are looking for someone with a basic understanding of ceramics who is interested in developing their skills through hands-on studio experience. This internship offers an chance to work alongside the maker, understand the stages of ceramic production, and gain practical exposure to the day-to-day operations of a small ceramics studio. The internship combines learning, guided practice, and support for ongoing studio work. What You Will Learn
• Clay preparation, wedging and reclaiming.
• Wheel throwing and hand-building techniques.
• Trimming, refining forms and attaching components.
• Surface decoration, texture and finishing techniques.
• Glazing, kiln preparation and firing processes.
• Quality checks, handling work in progress and organizing a ceramics studio.
• An understanding of the workflow involved in running a handmade ceramics brand. Roles and Responsibilities As part of the studio, you will assist with:
• Preparing clay, tools and work surfaces.
• Supporting day-to-day ceramic production.
• Trimming, refining and finishing pieces according to your skill level.
• Assisting with surface decoration,



glazing preparation and other processes as appropriate.
• Handling, sorting and organizing work in progress.
• Maintaining cleanliness and keeping the studio organized.
• Following instructions carefully and helping with other studio tasks as required. What We Are Looking For
• Basic knowledge or prior experience in ceramics.
• An interest in developing practical pottery skills.
• Patience, attention to detail and a willingness to learn.
• A responsible and organized approach to work.
• Careful handling of materials, tools and finished pieces.
• Willingness to participate in routine studio tasks alongside learning. Internship Details

Location:
Crafts by Charu studio, Vastrapur, Ahmedabad

Working hours
8 hours per day Stipend: Paid internship; amount to be discussed and confirmed before joining Experience level: Basic ceramics experience preferred A Note on the Learning Experience Ceramics is a process that requires patience, practice and attention to detail. During this internship, learning will take place through observation, guided practice and participation in everyday studio activities. The opportunity to practice specific techniques will depend on the ongoing production schedule, the intern’s progress and the nature of the work. If you enjoy working with your hands, are curious about the ceramic process and would like to experience the making of handmade pottery beyond the classroom, we would love to hear from you.

📌 Ceramic Intern (Ahmedabad)
🏢 CraftsByCharu
📍 Ahmedabad