Job Posting/Advertisement Reference File

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Note to Ms. Uhlmeyer’s students: feel free to locate a job posting on your own—in order to find one you might
really be interested in and qualified to hold. If you do use one of those listed below, copy that listing only and create
a new Word document for it. Store this ad in your QEP file.
Job Posting/Advertisement Reference File for QEP Keeping it Real:
Classroom to CareerAssignment for GE0124-Writing 1
This file contains actual employment ads found on the internet that are appropriate for graduates of Art
Institute programs.
While it is not mandatory that students use these examples to complete their QEP Writing 1 assignment,
they provide a convenient resource for faculty to use in discussing the assignment as well as an adequate
resource for students.
It is recommended that this file be posted on Doc Sharing rather than printing the lengthy document itself.
Students can browse the file and choose one to print.
Digital Designer Bronto Software Durham Headquarters Durham, NC
Job description
As part of Bronto's Professional Services team, the Digital Designer will play a key role in the transition to our
continued growth. Bronto is seeking a Digital Designer who will get the opportunity to work directly with Bronto
clients delivering fee-based consulting, implementation, and execution of services with an emphasis on
template/image design, message coding and message deployment. Other services could include training on the
platform and various executions within the application.
Only apply if you want to:
 Provide direct consulting and execution services to paying clients, both remote and in-person.
 Design messages/templates
 Code and test messages/templates for rendering as well as possible scheduling for deployment
 Training clients on the Bronto Software application
 Collaborate with team on client needs, scoping work for prospective deals
Qualifications:
 BS/BA degree
 3 to 4 years practical experience in design and/or skill-related position (HTML coding, training, etc)
 Previous customer service experience dealing directly with external customers
 Relevant product knowledge and experience with technology and web-based software-as-a-service (SaaS)
applications
 Excellent verbal and written communication skills, along with project management and interpersonal
communication abilities
 Ability to manage client relationships
 Ability to multi-task and manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadline
 Strong grasp of color, layout and design principles
 Familiarity with standard concepts, practices and procedures of digital graphic design and marketing
 Proficiency with standard design tools (e.g. Photoshop and Dreamweaver, InDesign and Illustrator
preferred)
 High technical aptitude and attention to detail
 Strong interest in eCommerce and the user experience
 Willingness to travel appx 10% of time
Other:
 Eligibility to work in the US without sponsorship
 Located out of our Durham, NC HQ
 Not accepting calls from agencies!
Bronto Software provides a cloud-based marketing platform for retailers to drive revenue through their email, mobile
and social campaigns. Building upon consistent growth since its founding in 2002, We are now in the midst of a
period of fast-paced growth as it expands its mission beyond email to become the leading marketing platform for
retailers and other commerce focused companies. Bronto Software is consistently recognized for our products and
services.
Why Bronto?
 Clear Vision of our purpose and mission
 Great Location on American Tobacco Campus
 Triangle Business Journal Best Places to Work in 2010-2012
 All Brontos are given company time to volunteer at area non-profits
 Active Lifestyle with subsidized Y membership and wellness events
 5 week sabbatical every 5 years, free beverages, snacks, and planned social activities
LIVE OUR VALUES – TRANSPARENT, APPROACHABLE, PASSIONATE.
To see the Bronto life through words, photos and videos, visit http://brontonation.com
Associate User Experience Designer Rosetta NY, NY
Job description
USER EXPERIENCE DESIGN ASSOCIATE
Rosetta is seeking an Associate User Experience Designer to join our creative team. The Creative and Customer
Experience group of Rosetta is looking for an enthusiastic User Experience Designer who has the ability to work well
in a team environment. As an Associate, you will take initiative, create solid documentation that drives
implementation, and think both strategically and functionally while working with and learning from other members of
the creative team.
WHO WE ARE (IN AN ELEVATOR)
Rosetta is a customer engagement agency engineered to transform marketing for the connected world. Our mission
is to be a catalyst for growth, driving material business impact by translating deep consumer insights into personally
relevant brand experiences across touch points and over time. Our unique capabilities and the way we activate them
have enabled our market leadership position, operating as an independent brand in the Publicis Groupe of global
agencies.
WHO WE (REALLY) ARE
Brace yourself. We are Rosetta, an agency made up of different passions, disciplines and locations, united under a
single promise — to be exceptional. Smart, curious and driven by discovery, collaboration is the foundation of our
agency and our work. Through a proprietary (seriously, it’s patented) segmentation process combined with pixelperfect design and cutting-edge technology, we create marketing solutions for web, mobile and social media that
change the way consumers interact with brands.
PRIMARY DUTIES &
RESPONSIBILITIES
 Champion the Information Architecture, Interaction Design, Business Analysis and Usability functions
throughout the project lifecycle
 Work in cross-functional teams to develop effective Information Architecture, Interaction Design and
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Functional Requirements for multi-channel relationship marketing programs. Associated tactics include
static and dynamic websites, e-mail campaigns, and interactive banners.
Support and participate in Usability testing activities. Understand user testing options and how to use results
to improve the user experience.
Help create deliverables such as wireframes, flow diagrams, site maps, use cases, functional requirements
specs and high-level architecture diagrams that serve as a guide for the content, creative and technology
teams to implement. Work with all departments to ensure the quality and clarity of deliverables.
Assist in analyzing content, user goals, business needs and other sources of information to help define the
User Experience.
Understand website analytics as they relate to User Experience.
Provide exceptional client service and work to ensure that all efforts effectively and directly address client
needs.
Support new business activities when needed
Desired Skills and Experience
QUALIFICATIONS
 Demonstration of strong user experience, creative, and organizational vision for the web, multimedia, and
software applications
 Ability to obtain, research, and analyze online usage data toward the identification of user models
(personas), optimal site experiences, and measurable project success criteria.
 Understanding of information design and usability methods
 Functional design background preferred and graphic design, programming knowledge a plus.
 Ability to collaborate and work in a team environment
 Strong writing, verbal, interpersonal, and problem solving skills
 Degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Science, Information Science, Library Science, or
related field
About this company
Rosetta
Rosetta is a Customer Engagement agency engineered to transform marketing for the connected world. Our mission
is to be catalyst for growth, driving material business impact by translating deep consumer insights into personally
relevant brand experiences across touch points over time.
Our unique capabilities and the way we activate them have enabled our market leadership position, operating as an
independent brand in the Publicis Groupe of global agencies. Rosetta is ranked by Ad Age among the top U.S. digital
agencies and was recently named the #1 Agency to Watch in Ad Age’s Agency A-List.
Rosetta is headquartered in Princeton, NJ, with additional offices in New York, Cleveland, Boston, Chicago, Los
Angeles, San Luis Obispo, San Jose and San Francisco.
For more information, visit www.rosetta.com.
Photographer and Media Design E. W. Scripps Company Cincinnati, OH
Job description
Primary Purpose The Photographer/ MMJ will be responsible for shooting, writing and editing for a daily national
news magazine show, as well as the ability to write and produce stories for multiple platforms on deadline. Must be a
great storyteller and have passion for entertainment, pop-culture and news! This position is located in Cleveland, OH.
Key Responsibilities
 Shoot video and edit or assist in editing for all multimedia platforms.
 Work cooperatively with a reporter assigned to a story, if one is assigned.
 Must be able to assist show producer in preparing entertainment show.
 Report, write, capture visual content, edit and produce stories for multiple platforms on deadline, such as
internet and digital channels.
 Familiarity with social media and plugged into local sources.
 You will drive the company vehicle for business purposes
 Perform other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
 Minimum three years shooting and editing experience.
 Must demonstrate video photography and editing skills.
 Advanced training in writing, video editing, video production, graphics, audio production, music editing,
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Final Cut Pro and Motion Graphics experience is required.
Familiarity with I-news is a plus
Ability to work within a team environment and with and diverse community members.
Detail oriented, basic computer research skills.
Able to lift 50 pounds.
Education & Experience/Certifications
 College degree preferred, but will accept a high school diploma or equivalent experience required.
 Valid driver's license and good driving record.
Please apply at the Scripps Career Center, http://scripps.com.careers/ . Include a reel link that profiles your work.
About this company
The E. W. Scripps Company
The E.W. Scripps Company is a leading media enterprise driven to develop and expand its digital strategies while
embracing its rich history in delivering quality journalism through broadcast television stations, newspapers and
Scripps Howard News Service.
More than 5,000 employees are united by our mission statement: "We do well by doing good - providing value to
customers, employees and owners by informing, engaging and empowering the communities we serve." Scripps is
headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, and is guided by its long-time motto: "Give light and the people will find their own
way."
Our creative, talented and energetic employees are leading the way at 19 television stations in major cities such as
Denver, San Diego, Detroit, Phoenix and Tampa. They are serving communities with impactful story-telling,
investigations and interactive outreach through our newspapers in 13 markets.
Our digital group is growing and gaining momentum with new product offerings, enhancements, and technology that
gives customers more options than ever before to find the information and entertainment they crave.
Art Director Still Life Photography - Victoria's Secret Direct - NY, NY
Job description
Responsible and accountable for execution of all assigned still life photography projects ensuring they are consistent
with the Brand and according to merchant requests. Manages/leads photo teams to ensure all photography is
executed according to concept, on time and on budget. Contributes to concepting pre-season and in-season.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Responsible to consistently execute brand level still life photography for all VSD categories (intimate apparel,
clothing, beauty and shoes) for web and catalogue.
- Responsible for leading shoot crew consisting of photographers, digital techs, stylists and assistants. Will also lead
freelance photo teams and provide specific direction to freelance art directors.
- Responsible to consistently communicate back to the office when on shoots and stay connected to the business at
all times
- Responsible for all pre execution details and alignment with manager/Creative Director before shoot starts
- Expected to partner with and facilitate/manage additional shoot crews for PR/Video requests/needs
- Involved in conceptualizing and works with photo team to create seasonal photo direction boards for Direct
business. Is accountable for idea generation for their specific projects and collaborates with team members to provide
additional ideas where needed.
- Partners with merchants and concept design team to create photo strategies that support merchandising initiatives
and business goals.
- Pushes the reach, aspiration and look of the photography that supports VS core equities of sexy, sophisticated and
forever young.
- Partners with manager on photo production and talent allocation for assigned photo shoots.
- Leads photo shoot crew through road blocks and unexpected challenges on photo shoots
- Partners with Graphic production, Copy and Design to ensure all marketing pieces our customer receives or views
on website is aligned with the brand and communicates a consistent message.
- Develops relationships with key photographers and talent who can get the business to -next- in terms of talent,
locations, concepts etc., and manage those relationships.
- Keeps up to date on current trends, fashion, magazines, retail stores, popular culture and social media
- Attends book launches for assigned projects to gather information and is accountable to execute to merchant
requirements
- Responsible for editing film to brand view and then reviewing with manager or Creative Director within assigned
deadlines
- Partners with Creative Director Photography and Photo Production Manager to manage each shoot to allocated
budget
- Understands the complexities of talent selection and where and when its appropriate to take new talent risks with
photographers, stylists and set designers.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Conceptual thinker who has solid understanding of the creative process and specifically still life photography/styling
- Ability to develop photo strategies and direct the translation of these strategies in support of merchandising
initiatives and business goals.
- Outstanding portfolio with a strong commitment to produce outstanding work.
- Ability to work within a collaborative team environment
- Ability to listen and act on feedback from manager when on shoots and within office responsibilities
- Ability to direct and manage broad range of world class photographers, stylists and all other talent that supports the
shoot
- Strong organizational skills
- Extremely high taste level and aesthetic required
- Ability to adapt to emerging priorities and unexpected challenges
- Attuned to the fashion industry and aware of current trends and Industry talent
- Aware of new fresh developing photo talent and can assess ability to work for brand and recommend for appropriate
projects
- Team player with ability to motivate others
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong attention to both detail and -the big picture- Ability to communicate and understand the brand
- Ability to work in a high-pressure environment
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
- B.A/B.S degree
- Excellent art direction and concepting skills
- 8-10 years of catalogue/retail/fashion experience
- Must have proven experience in photo art direction for 5 or more years
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Must be able to operate a MAC
- Fluent in In Design and Photoshop
Victoria's Secret, a member of the L Brands family, is the most powerful, best-recognized and sexiest lingerie brand
in the world. Victoria's Secret inspires confidence with fashion, glamour and a touch of fantasy through its assortment
of intimate apparel, beauty products, sleepwear, hosiery, and more. The Victoria's Secret brand, from its one-of-akind broadcast fashion show and supermodel Angels to its iconic striped shopping bag are known and desired the
world over.
About this company
Victoria's Secret SEXY. GLAMOROUS. INNOVATIVE.
Victoria's Secret is the leading specialty retailer of lingerie and beauty products, dominating its world with modern,
fashion-inspired collections, prestige fragrances and cosmetics, celebrated supermodels and world-famous runway
shows. Victoria's Secret lingerie and beauty stores, the catalogue and www.VictoriasSecret.com allow customers to
shop the brand anywhere, anytime, from any place.
Associate Graphic Designer - Victoria's Secret Direct - New York, NY
Job description
Responsible for designing on a project basis seasonal key brand, business and merchandising initiatives from
conception to completion, inclusive of designing new innovative layouts and type styles for each project assigned.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Works with project leaders to plan concepts and strategy for assigned projects
Designs layouts for all catalogue, marketing, brand presentations and new media projects assigned, inclusive of
templates when applicable
Partners with cross-functional team members from copy, web, photography and merchandising to ensure creative
alignment on projects assigned
Maintains brand standards, consistency and accuracy throughout the creative process
Ensures all deadlines are met
QUALIFICATIONS:
Strong creative designer
Self motivated and independent thinker
A problem solver
Must be highly organized
Understands the brand
Detail and deadline oriented
Strives to make each project meet or exceed high standards
Good communication skills
Knowledge of publication production (follows design format, builds templates and style sheets when applicable)
Must be flexible in order to meet shifting priorities
Willingness to work late when deadlines dictate
Team player
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Bachelor of Fine Arts degree required
1-2 years of graphic design experience
Complete fluency and proficiency in the use of the Macintosh system and Adobe CS, including InDesign, Illustrator,
Photoshop. Knowledge of Keynote and Quark Xpress preferred
Previous catalogue, publishing or magazine experience preferred
Knowledge of fashion
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Ability to manually operate a computer
Ability to communicate verbally and in writing
REPORTS TO: Associate Art Director, Graphic Design
LOCATION/TRAVEL: NY based. No travel.
Victoria's Secret, a member of the L Brands family, is the most powerful, best-recognized and sexiest lingerie brand
in the world. Victoria's Secret inspires confidence with fashion, glamour and a touch of fantasy through its assortment
of intimate apparel, beauty products, sleepwear, hosiery, and more. The Victoria's Secret brand, from its one-of-akind broadcast fashion show and supermodel Angels to its iconic striped shopping bag are known and desired the
world over.
Bloomingdale's Junior Art Director: New York, NY
Job description
Job Overview:
This individual will develop creative concepts and original design solutions for upscale fashion catalog print
advertising . Work with creative team to select photo shoot talent, and manage crew and logistics. Will conduct and
direct timely creative research, trafficking, and pre-press production work.
** Samples of recent work required for preliminary consideration **
Core Job Responsibilities:
 Conceptualize original brand positioned artwork in collaboration with Creative Team including Art Directors
and Copywriters.
 Develop imaginative photography direction and type design for each season or store promotion in
conjunction with Art Directors.
 Work collaboratively with Photo Production team in selection of photo shoot talent, crew, and logistics
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Ensure creative vision is achieved on photo shoots while maintaining Bloomingdale's brand image.
Maintain creative quality control through editing and approval process.
Research and maintain creative reference library.
Design and maintain layouts through art and copy revisions.
Follow up to ensure all work is trafficked according to schedule, and that retouching meets brand standards.
Attend all turn-in meetings and generate shoot charts with detailed styling notes for
Senior Art Director.
Employee creative judgement in overseeing and approving.
Function as liaison between merchants, copywriters, and pre-press production teams in resolving issues and
driving creative process.
Job Qualifications/Requirements:
 BFA in Graphic Design.
 Minimum of 3 years experience in advertising/graphic design.
 Must have fashion and luxury brand knowledge.
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Must be detail oriented.
Proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Bridge.
Strong typography skills and understanding of copy message and hierarchy.
Highly motivated, organized and able to adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced
environment.
About this company
Bloomingdale's Bloomingdale's, a leader in department store fashion, serves customers through 40 stores in 12
states. It focuses on upscale fashion apparel and home-related goods, with an emphasis on distinctive merchandise
offerings.
Known worldwide for its fashion sense and merchandising savvy, Bloomingdale's helped launch the careers of many
now-famous designers. Among them are Ralph Lauren, Tommy Hilfiger, Calvin Klein and Donna Karan. New
designers are being showcased today at Bloomingdale's and could well be the stars of tomorrow.
Photo Studio Director Urban Outfitters - Philadelphia, PA
Job description
Overview
The Photo Studio Director is responsible for the UO web studio management and all e-commerce photography. The
Photo Studio Director will repost to the Creative Director of Photography to execute all creative functions of the UO
photo studio. This position will be responsible for the look of the UO brand across Men’s, Women’s and Home
product photography. This person must have the skills to be an effective and strong leader with the ability to articulate
both creative and managerial initiatives.
Responsibilities
Personnel Management
· Manage team of photographers and post-production personnel to ensure the creative vision for the UO brand is
executed at the highest level on brand and on schedule.
· Manpower plan thru development, management of hierarchy and recruitment to develop a strong, creative team
that elevates and defines the brand through imagery.
· Work with Styling Director and Senior Photographer to provide manage model selection, posing direction and
photography styles for flat and on-figure photography the elevate and define brand.
· Schedule and plan with Styling Director to ensure weekly handoffs are performed to the appropriate level and on
schedule. Work together to ensure styling is on brand and effective for ecommerce.
· Manage weekly shooting schedules to ensure imagery can be delivered effectively and on time
· Develop personnel schedules for increased and effective production.
· Manage post production team to set standards for image quality
· Manage relationship with postproduction and styling director for lead images and selects for each product.
· Manage hair and makeup with styling direction to elevate brand and identify customer.
Creative and Brand ID Development
· Develop the standard for photography on line for UO to elevate and define brand integrating all elements well that
effect final imagery/product for customer.
· Develop with team model selection process that creates an ideal that represents and elevates the brand in persona
· Develop art direction for interaction: emotion, pose, expression with model that represents and elevates the UO
brand and product.
· Work with stylist and solicit feedback for styling that creates a strong brand ID and sales while elevating product
and image.
· Partner with special shoots photography thru Creative Director of Photography for cohesion and one brand ID in
photography
· Innovate lighting and set for best end product
· Work with post production for efficient yet high level shots elevate web photography and standard to an editorial
form
Budget Management
· Manage Budget and Schedule with the Production Manager to stay in line with monthly and quarterly budgets
· Come in at or below Budget while still maintaining the highest level of quality
· Develop new ideas that can more effectively use budget and even outside budget create proposals if they elevate
and /or problem solve in the long run. Work to innovate always.
· Manage personnel and freelance budget effectively for production and to stay within budget.
· Create each fiscal year budget working with the Creative Director of Photography.
· Seek opportunities of new materials to elevate product and productivity and plan for cap ex
Desired Skills and Experience
Qualifications
· 3 – 5 years managing an e-commerce photo studio with multiple direct reports
· 3 – 5 years commercial fashion photography experience
Job Skills
· Extensive knowledge of Photoshop, Bridge, Capture One, Illustrator, and Capture One
· Extensive knowledge of all digital photo technologies and studio procedures including lighting equipment, photo
equipment and post-production processes
· Strong leadership skills among a large team
Education Bachelor’s Degree in Photography, Business, or a related field.
Location Philadelphia, PA
About this company
Urban Outfitters
Founded in 1970, Urban Outfitters (www.UrbanOutfitters.com) operates more than 200 stores in the United States,
Canada, and Europe, all offering an eclectic mix of merchandise. We stock our stores with what we love, calling on
our—and our customer's—interest in contemporary art, music, and fashion. From men's & women's apparel and
accessories to items for the apartment, we offer a lifestyle-specific shopping experience for the educated, urbanminded individual in the 18 to 30 year-old range—both online and in our stores as well as through our catalog. Urban
Outfitters is seeking a Junior Front End Developer to join our team. This role requires a self-motivated developer who
cares about building beautiful, accessible, and standards-compliant websites. If you love your code editor and want
to make the web a better place then you’re a good fit for us!
eCommerce Photo Studio Stylist Charlotte Russe - San Francisco
Job description
The eCommerce Photo Studio Stylist is responsible for styling all product imagery for charlotterusse.com. He or she
will manage the consistency of product photography styling throughout the site, in keeping with the Charlotte Russe
brand. They will also participate in monthly creative shoots that support our site.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
 Dresses models for photography shoots and styles according to the current trend and brand guidelines
 Handles all necessary prep work including the steaming of clothes to make sure all merchandise looks clean
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Maintains astute eye on set, watching for any messy hair, wrinkled clothes, or dirt/specks
Keeps a keen eye on every emerging fashion trend
Helps find the best range of merchandise to be used in photography shoots
Creates and develops on-set standards and styling techniques
Desired Skills and Experience
Qualifications:
To be considered you must include a link to your online portfolio. Thanks!
 Minimum 5+ years experience with fashion styling in an eCommerce photo studio environment
 He/she will need to put together on trend and sometimes more leading outfits for both product photography
and creative shoots.
 Critial to have prior eCommerce photo studio experience with demonstarted ability to style on model and
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lay down shots
Following house styling guidelines - assemble looks that represent the brand
Define hair and makeup for each shot
A passion for fashion demonstrated through an understanding of current trends
Comfortable in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment
Extremely flexible, detail oriented, organized and self motivated
Pro-active and able to show initiative/ideas to constantly improve the image quality of the site
About this company
Charlotte Russe
THE DISH ON CHARLOTTE RUSSE
Our History:
Named after the delicious French dessert, Charlotte Russe began its sweet journey in 1975 with the first store
opening in Carlsbad, California. Putting a spotlight on women in their teens and early twenties, our store offered
access to major fashion trends at value-oriented prices. And over a few exciting decades, the mall-based chain went
from 35 stores in Southern California to 500+ stores across the United States and Puerto Rico.
Us Today:
True to our California roots, Charlotte Russe is headquartered in sunny San Diego with creative offices just a skip up
the coast in San Francisco. Among fab, fashion-forward merchandise, we also serve up proprietary Charlotte Russe
and Refuge brands that our clientele loves. Check us out online or pop into one of our retail locations to see where all
the fabulosity happens.
Live. Work. Laugh. In style.
We love what we do at Charlotte Russe, and it shows in our employees—amazing, dedicated people with an eye for
style. We work together seamlessly—like a great outfit—but we're always on the lookout for superstar additions. If
you love fashion and an exciting, innovative workplace, then come join us!
Stylist, Still Life (macys.com) Macy's - Brooklyn, NY
Job description
Job Overview:
Macys.com is looking for a motivated and experienced off-figure product stylist for our e-commerce photography
studio in Brooklyn, NY. The candidate will bring aesthetic flair and creative solutions and to a high volume daily shot
count for a wide variety of fashion still life photography. The Stylist is required to stay at the forefront of imagery within
online retailing, implementing continual style improvements and production efficiencies. The candidate will maintain
details of Macy’s imagery standards, set and execute styling direction.
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Style direction of soft goods, handbags, shoes
Expert eye for various styling techniques
Keen attention to detail and experience in a deadline-driven workplace
Provide support to Art Directors and Photographers
Partner with other team members, Photographers, Art Directors and Operations group
Regular, dependable attendance and punctuality
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2+ years working in a photography studio environment, with an emphasis on fashion
A portfolio that demonstrate expertise in composition and styling aesthetics
Strong design background and eye for composition
Strong time-management, communication skills, and ability to multi-task
An enthusiastic & open demeanor with the ability to excel in a hyper fast-paced team environment
Company Profile:
As the fastest growing part of Macy's Inc. business, macys.com is achieving record sales and broadening
our workforce. With offices in New York and San Francisco, macys.com is the best of all worlds. The
entrepreneurial thinking of a Web business complements the stability and support of a national brand.
Creativity and ingenuity partner with business acumen and tech savvy to build a unique business poised
for continued growth. Employees at macys.com have long term opportunities and are encouraged to
utilize their Supervisors and Human Resources for cross-functional movement to further their careers. At
macys.com we are committed to giving back to the community by partnering with local charitable
organizations. By skillfully combining the power of the Internet with the best in retailing, macys.com is
reaching new heights.
Macy's
Macy's, Inc., with corporate offices in Cincinnati and New York, is one of the US's premier retailers, with fiscal 2010
sales of $25 billion. The Macy's Brand includes about 810 Macy's department stores and furniture galleries in 45
states, the District of Columbia, Guam and Puerto Rico, as well as macys.com. The Bloomingdale's brand includes
41 department stores and home stores in 12 states, bloomingdales.com and (as of April 2, 2011) four Bloomingdale
Outlet stores in three states. Bloomingdale's also operates in Dubai under a lease agreement with Al Tayer Group
LLC. Macy's, Inc.'s diverse workforce includes approximately 166,000 employees.
Design Apprentice - Paid Internship - Spring 2014 Coach, Inc. - NY, NY
Job description
Coach, founded in 1941, is America’s premier accessible luxury accessories brand and a leader in international
markets. We are a designer and marketer of high quality, modern accessories that complement the diverse lifestyles
of today’s consumer.
Coach brings together strong, collaborative people in a dynamic culture of mutual respect, support, and passion for
the brand and product. We believe innovation drives winning performance, and we constantly challenge ourselves to
be the very best we can in every aspect of our business. You will be surrounded by some of the best and brightest
people in the industry. At Coach, you will be in great company!
Primary Purpose...
The program begins with an intensive orientation including visits to our quality lab and Design Archives; learning
sessions on our product development process; and design-specific technical training classes.
You will have ongoing learning & development opportunities, exposure to senior designers and the opportunity to
present a final project to leaders within the organization. Upon completion of the program, you will have gained hands
on experience at America’s leading accessories house and will have developed valuable design skills that will
position you for future success.
The successful individual will leverage their proficiency to...
 Partner with the design team to learn all aspects of the design process, including assistance with design
cards, presentation boards, meeting preparation, and sample management.
 Be a part of a dynamic, creative environment where you will collaborate with talented designers as well as
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Maintain and track designs in our Product Lifecycle Management system
Create design flats and renderings using Adobe Illustrator
Partner with produce development in tracking samples
Coordinate raw materials (leather, fabric, hardware) for sample development
Complete hardware cards and color palettes for the design review process
Organize the design room and boards for presentation
The below departments will be hosting Design Apprentices:
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Women’s Accessories
Women’s Factory
Women’s Advanced Development
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The accomplished individual will possess...
Candidates should be recent graduates of a fashion/accessories design degree
Prior brand related internship experience
Advanced proficiency and experience using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to interact with a diverse group at all levels
Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail and follow-through
Proven ability to sketch and spec
Interested candidates should attach examples of their work along with their resume.
Ability to work full-time, four to five days a week with a 3 month commitment.
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developing the best people. All employment decisions (including recruitment, hiring, promotion,
compensation, transfer, training, discipline and termination) are based on the applicant's or employee's
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made without regard to race, sex, national origin, color, age, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, sexual
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Design Assistant - JM Collection
Job description
Macy's - New York, NY
Overview: Assist in interpreting the brand/label’s direction into materials, trims, styles, colors and patterns.
Essential Functions:
 Assist in the design of exclusive products and development of trends that support merchant objectives and
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Macy’s brand.
Prepare line and presentation materials/set-up for line previews and buy meetings.
Assist in identifying specific materials, color palettes, patterns and prints for the season.
Support DVP of Design, Design Manager/Designer in managing the needs of the Design Team.
Participate in research and development of seasonal trends.
Assist in shopping the retail and trend (fabric/color/fashion) markets seeking new merchandise ideas, as
needed.
Assist in creating and distributing fabric development packages.
Assist in creating and distributing color cards, trim cards and pattern development sheets.
Assist in developing flat mechanical sketches for design development packages (to technical design and
overseas.)
Create and distribute design development Package components.
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Assist in selecting styles, materials and colors that fit into the program and style plans.
Work with artists in developing print and pattern designs.
Assist in reviewing development samples.
Adhere to the seasonal time and action calendars.
Communicate regularly with product management to share line development direction.
Assist in the tracking and approval of fabric samples, lab dips, strike-offs and other development materials.
Assist in approval of counter samples.
Participate in fit sessions.
Communicate on a daily basis with overseas offices.
Attend training sessions.
Regular, dependable attendance and punctuality
Qualifications:
Education/Experience:
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Bachelors in Design or Fine Arts.
0-3 years of industry experience.
Proficiency in PC operation, MS office and Excel
Proficiency in Photoshop and Illustrator software
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Strong color sense / print sense
Ability to view and differentiate the color spectrum
Team Player
Presentation and organizational skills
About this company
Macy's
Macy's, Inc., with corporate offices in Cincinnati and New York, is one of the US's premier retailers, with fiscal 2010
sales of $25 billion. The Macy's Brand includes about 810 Macy's department stores and furniture galleries in 45
states, the District of Columbia, Guam and Puerto Rico, as well as macys.com. The Bloomingdale's brand includes
41 department stores and home stores in 12 states, bloomingdales.com and (as of April 2, 2011) four Bloomingdale
Outlet stores in three states. Bloomingdale's also operates in Dubai under a lease agreement with Al Tayer Group
LLC. Macy's, Inc.'s diverse workforce includes approximately 166,000 employees.
Design Student Placement 2014 H&M - Stockholm, Sweden
Job description
Are you a creative and innovative design student with a keen interest in fashion? Do you have a good eye for trends?
Are you interested in working in a customer oriented way? Then you have the right qualifications to apply for a
Fashion or Print Design Student Placement at H&M.
The H&M Design and Buying Office is based in Stockholm, Sweden. This is where we design and develop our
collections of garments and accessories for a great variety of customers.
As a Fashion or Print Design Intern you will work in a team at one of our concepts. Together with the rest of the team
you will produce and develop collections that will be sold worldwide in all H&M markets. We have two kinds of
placements: Fashion- and Print Design Placements.
FASHION DESIGN INTERN:
responsible for assisting the designers in developing the products.
PRINT DESIGN INTERN:
responsible for assisting the designers in developing the prints.
At the moment we accept applications for the student placement periods:
SPRING February-April 2014
SUMMER June-August 2014
Come join one of our concepts: Babywear, Children’s wear, Women’s wear, Men’s wear, Underwear, Divided,
Accessories, Denim, Shoes, Sports etc.
H&M is looking for someone who:
 Is aiming for BA qualifications in Fashion/Textile Design. The placement has to take place during your
education period
 Is creative, visionary and has a passion for fashion
 Has knowledge of pattern making, sewing and textile materials
 Is able to understand the needs of the target market
 Enjoys working in a team
 Is fluent in English
What can H&M offer you?
 A three months contract. The possibility of extending exists if both parties agree
 Salary is 17 844 SEK/month before taxes (about $2800. US )
 Other Benefits: internal trainings/courses, fitness contribution 1600 SEK/year and 25% staff discount within
the H&M group stores
 Insurance during your normal working hours at H&M
 Your placement will be at one of our concepts, depending on our needs
 Please note: You will need to make your own arrangements regarding accommodation in Stockholm
Design Intern Abercrombie & Fitch Co. - OH-Columbus
Job description
Apparel Co-Op & Internship
Our Apparel Design Co-Op and Internship programs allow college students to experience being an Apparel Designer
at Abercrombie & Fitch. The program is available to top design students throughout the school year and summer. Coops and interns are assigned a mentor and work for a specific product and gender category within one of our brands.
They help to design into new product through research, trend, and sales information. This program is structured to
give co-ops and interns a great deal of responsibility quickly and gain immediate exposure to the design process.
Day-to-day responsibilities include researching, designing, sketching into new silhouettes, involvement in fit sessions,
partnering with cross-functional teams, and preparing for meetings. Co-ops and interns will be active players in
helping to create the latest fashion trends in the A&F handwriting.
Qualifications
 Currently pursuing a degree in fashion/apparel design or relevant field
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Passion for the A&F brands and an interest in specialty retail
Ability to identify and interpret relevant fashion trends
Strong computer skills (Illustrator, PLM)
Detail-oriented with excellent time management and organizational skills
Career-driven, strong work ethic and high performance standards
Strong communication and presentation skills
Minimum 3.0 GPA
About this company
Abercrombie & Fitch Co.
Abercrombie & Fitch Co., through its wholly owned subsidiaries, operates as a retailer of casual apparel for men,
women, and kids in the United States. Its stores sell casual apparel, such as knit shirts, graphic t-shirts, jeans, and
woven shirts; and personal care and other accessories under the Abercrombie & Fitch, abercrombie, Hollister, and
Gilly Hicks brands.
A&F operates a total of 1,067 stores. They include 278 Abercrombie & Fitch stores, 154 abercrombiekids stores, 486
Hollister Co. stores and 18 Gilly Hicks stores in the United States. A&F also operates 17 Abercrombie & Fitch stores,
6 abercrombiekids stores, 101 Hollister Co. stores and 7 Gilly Hicks store internationally. Our e-commerce websites
can be found at www.abercrombie.com, www.abercrombiekids.com, www.hollisterco.com and www.gillyhicks.com.
Intern, Creative & Graphic Design Spring 2014 Disney ABC Television
Group - Burbank -CA
Job description
Imagine a career with an organization that brings smiles to millions every day. Imagine working with people whose
passion for what they do is simply indescribable. We are The Walt Disney Company, live with a rich legacy of
innovation, entertainment, and lifelong memories. With our vast array of both businesses and professionals, you’ll
have the opportunity to join a team that’s beloved around the world, and to find out how it feels to love what you do.
We invite you to discover for yourself why a career with Disney is the opportunity you‘ve been looking for.
The Disney ABC Television Group (DATG) is home to all of The Walt Disney Company's worldwide entertainment
and news television properties. The Group includes the ABC Television Network (including ABC Daytime, ABC
Entertainment Group and ABC News divisions); the Disney Channels Worldwide global kids’ TV business, ABC
Family and SOAPnet; as well as television distribution divisions Disney ABC Domestic Television and Disney ABC
ESPN Television. The Disney ABC Television Group also manages the Radio Disney Network, general interest and
non-fiction book imprint Hyperion, as well the Company’s equity interest in A&E Television Networks.
For a summary of our different business areas visit www.disneyabctv.com
Kids Digital Media oversees the ideation, creation and distribution of digital content (apps, sites, games, short-form
video, social media) for the Disney Channel, Disney XD and Disney Junior networks.
Responsibilities
This intern will assist with in-house product development of mobile apps/games for kids. Successful candidates for
this internship will be critical thinkers and self starters, able to multi-task and have a strong attention to detail. He or
she will be able to bring creative ideas to the team to help drive innovation.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
•Work with Mobile App Development team in creating, editing and delivering required assets (e.g., graphic design and
editing, sound editing, limited animation, etc.) for use in product development.
•Assist in testing and identifying bugs and glitches
•Give feedback, direction and insight on projects currently in development or production.
Basic Qualifications
•All students must be eligible to work in the US
•All students must be at least 18 years old
•All students must currently be enrolled in a US college or university and taking at least one class – OR – be a recent
graduate within the last six (6) months - OR - be currently participating in the Disney College Program, Disney
Culinary Program, or Disney Professional Internship Program in order to qualify for this internship.
•All students must be available to a minimum of 2 full work days per week (8 hours/day)
•All students must provide their own housing and transportation for the duration of the internship
•Critical thinker and self-starter; must bring creative ideas to the team to drive innovation
•Working knowledge of digital business, in particular the mobile app business
•Meticulous attention to technical specifications, timelines and delivery needs
•Able to work well with multiple managers and adapt creative based on input and direction
•All Candidates must have a working knowledge and proficiency with Keynote, Final Cut Pro, and Adobe Photoshop
& Premier
Preferred Qualifications
•Undergraduate students in their Junior or Senior year, studying Graphic Art or Game Design
•Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office
•Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
•Previous internship experience within a related field
•Experience or knowledge of the entire Adobe Creative Suite
•Experience or knowledge working on Game or App design
•Working knowledge of the television business, particularly children’s television
•Basic understanding of digital platforms and technology
Additional Information
Compensation: Intern positions are paid employment opportunities.
This position is with ABC Cable Network Group.
Application Procedures: Submit a resume online. A cover letter is not required, but preferred. The cover letter should
contain your professional areas of interest, experience and how you would benefit from an internship with The Disney
ABC Television Group.
About this company
Disney ABC Television Group
The Disney/ABC Television Group is composed of The Walt Disney Company’s global entertainment and news
television properties, owned television stations group, as well as radio and publishing businesses. This includes the
ABC Television Network, ABC Owned Television Stations Group, ABC Entertainment Group, Disney Channels
Worldwide, ABC Family as well as Disney/ABC Domestic Television and Disney Media Distribution. Hyperion
publishing and the Company’s equity interest in A+E Networks round out the Group’s portfolio of media businesses.
Student Internships
Job description
American Apparel - Greater Los Angeles Area
Are you ready to get your hands dirty and start a dynamic internship with American Apparel? We’re the largest
vertically integrated clothing manufacturer and retailer in the United States. We’re looking for stellar applicants who
are creative, motivated, and most of all passionate. If this sounds like you, apply to one of our internships.
All internships are unpaid and open to current students for college credit only. The possibility for a paid position may
become available for the right candidate.
Wholesale Customer Service Intern
- Assist all members within our extraordinary wholesale customer service center
- Provide support to the Showroom Director
- Assist in trade show merchandising and planning
- Help execute large wholesale orders
- Eager to learn Microsoft AX and additional software
Wholesale Marketing intern
- Assist all members within our extraordinary wholesale marketing team
- Provide support to the director of wholesale marketing
- Create innovative promotions for our wholesale customer base
- Assist in trade show merchandising and planning
- Eager to learn Microsoft AX and additional software
Production Intern
- Assist all members within our prodigious Production Department
- Eager to receive hands-on experience in fabric and clothing production planning
- Experience handling fabric inventory and possess storyboarding skills
- Experience or willingness to learn Microsoft Excel
Retail Allocation & Interstore Transfer Intern
- Assist Retail executives within a fast-paced work day
- Communicate with our shipping department to execute shipments from warehouse to our retail stores worldwide
- Focus on the most logistic placement of seasonal styles
- Research weather, fabric and global fashion trends
- Experience or willingness to learn Microsoft Excel
Retail & Digital Marketing Intern
- Assist with retail store communication
- Help coordinate retail events
- Create innovative email and retail promotions for our web and retail stores
-Pitch and produce content ideas for our social media outlets
POP (Point of Purchase) Intern
- Assist in order fulfillment and proper placement of visual displays and point of purchase supplies for retail stores
worldwide
- Utilize Adobe Photoshop and InDesign for new POP creation
- Interstore travel to assist in audits
Fabric Buying Intern
- Assist all members within the buying team
- Demonstrates skills in organization and planning
- Experience in forecasting trends and analyzing data
Multibrand Buying Intern
- Assist all members within the Multibrand Department
- Experience in receiving, data entry, and reporting
- Eager to resolve all issues that may arise
- Conduct research for prospective brands and products to carry online and in our retail stores worldwide
Pattern Making and Fit Intern
- Assist all employees and patternmakers within the Sampling Department
- Work directly with patternmakers in new pattern creations
- Possess excellent problem solving skills and motivation to continuously alter new patterns as needed
Shoe Department Intern
- Assist in conceptualizing and designing footwear
- Maintain extensive sample collection
- Possess a comprehensive knowledge of fabric and trims
- Help oversee distribution and allocation of shoes to our retail stores
Fashion Media Intern
- Assist all members within the Fashion Media team
- Ship samples to editorial stylists, celebrity stylists and fashion bloggers
- Eager to learn Microsoft AX and additional software
Leather & Specialty Fabric Department Intern
- Assist in conceptualizing and designing
- Organize and maintain substantial sample library
- Provide support in sourcing fabric and trim
- Help oversee the distribution and allocation of leather goods to our retail stores
Graphic Design Intern
- Possess extremely advanced typography and photo editing skills
- Knowledge of Creative Suite with ability to produce work very quickly
- Design online projects – emails, front page, landing page, third party sites
Art Curator & Interior Decorating Intern
Assisting in creating the optimal space and ambience with art and furniture within different offices and departments of
our downtown factory. Candidates will story board and archive and utilize a collection vintage art and furniture.
Retail Construction & Facilities Office Intern
- Experience in data entry, data collectiion, filing, phone etiquette, and basic administrative skills
- Familiar with Google Docs, Excel, sketching, and mockup creation
- Assist in researching and recruiting HVAC companies within the U.S.
- Sustain a maintenance archive and continuously schedule maintenance for all U.S. stores (making sure all work is
up to par with store standards and aesthetics).
Graphic Design Printing & Production Assistant
- Perform large scale printing for production
- Experience in lamination and neon installation
- Experience in vinyl installation and cutting
- Possess some knowledge of photo editing
- Insure projects are on schedule
- Become the liaison between project managers and graphic designers
- Help manage cutters
- Package and ship graphics in a timely manner and meet shipping deadlines
- Possess basic knowledge in taking measurements
Product Development Intern
- Assist design team with daily needs
- Work directly with the design team for garment design and product development
- Source fabric and trim
- Assist in storyboarding and contributing ideas for future products
- Assist members with product presentation and fittings
-Be the liaison between the design team and production team
Retail Construction & Facilities Office Intern
- Experience in data entry, data collectiion, filing, phone etiquette, and basic administrative skills
- Familiar with Google Docs, Excel, sketching, and mockup creation
- Assist in researching and recruiting HVAC companies within the U.S.
- Sustain a maintenance archive and continuously schedule maintenance for all U.S. stores (making sure all work is
up to par with store standards and aesthetics).
About this company
American Apparel
Innovation for the clothing industry.
7,500 people making it happen.
Challenging both the right and the left.
Not dominated by logos or politically correct tribalism.
Challenging the boomer dominance of the economy.
One of the fastest growing clothing companies in the U.S.
Committed to doing things differently.
American Apparel is a progressive and provocative retailer, distributor and manufacturer of knit T-shirts and related
garments. The company is committed to reinventing the way business is done in the clothing industry by not resorting
to the use of exploitative labor. With over 7,500 employees, we do not outsource any cut and sewn work; all of our
garments are made at our 800,000 sq. foot downtown Los Angeles facility where we offer our workers pay rates well
above minimum wage as well as free ESL classes, company-subsidized lunches, and affordable healthcare for
employees and their families.
Fashion Intern
Job description
Tracy Nicole Clothing - Greater Atlanta Area
FASHION DESIGN INTERNSHIP
Tracy Nicole Clothing is seeking an Intern for 2014. This is a hands-on, multifaceted position in which the chosen
candidate will gain experience in the creation, business development and sales/marketing sides of the design
business. The internship can be molded to fit requirements for school credit for the ideal student. Enthusiasm,
dependability and a positive attitude are a must.
Qualifications:
 Fashion student, preferably a junior or senior, who is eager to learn
 Passionate about fashion
 Organized and timely
 Must be able to sew
 Must have knowledge of pattern making and sample construction
 Unafraid to try new things and think outside the box
 Comfortable assisting with fashion shows, trunk shows and charity events
 Comfortable assisting with online store
 Flexible availability (10-12 hours/week)
In need of an intern to assist with
 Introducing 2014 line (events, social media, etc.)
 Developing relationship with manufacturer
 Photos for online store
 Increase presence of Tracy Nicole Clothing in boutiques
 Administrative duties
 Development of Limited Edition pieces
 Business development research
Desired Skills and Experience
Some college course work. Dependable. Willingness to Learn. Interest in Fashion. Organized & Timely. Adept at
Social Media. Strong Communication Skills.
Fashion Intern
Job description
Dream Careers Inc. - New York City
Are you searching for a competitive fashion internship? Now you can spend your summer in New York City interning
at some of the biggest fashion brands in the world. Learn from the best in the business and gain experience at a firm
that sets the trends globally.
Dream Careers offers an all-inclusive internship program for college students to spend 8-weeks in New York City
testing out their dream job with a competitive internship. The best part is that you will be relocating to New York with
over 300 other college students from all over the world.
The program details:
* Summer Housing, Transportation, & a meal plan
* Custom Internship Placement, Coaching & Resume Revision
* Weekend Trips & Networking Seminars
* Academic Credit and much more.
Call us today at 800-251-2933 to find out if Dream Careers (www.SummerInternships.com) is a good fit for you, and
you could spend your summer interning at one of the biggest fashion companies in teh world.
Desired Skills and Experience
You must be a recent grad or enrolled at a university.
About this company
Dream Careers Inc.
Dream Careers offers a global, all-inclusive internship program for college students. Each program offers a fun, safe,
and exciting way for college students to experience living and working in 10 of the most dynamic cities in the world.
The programs include housing, meals, networking seminars, weekend trips, academic credit, career coaching, and
customized internship placements.
Dream Careers operates programs in New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago, Washington DC, Boston, San Francisco,
London, Barcelona, Hong Kong, and Costa Rica.
Dream Careers has been operating programs since 2000 and has over 13,000 alumni worldwide, and over 5,000
partnering organizations and universities.
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