Styling Intern

Job Summary

As a Styling Intern on our team, you embody our core values: embracing the entrepreneurial spirit, displaying a passion for excellence, and always doing the right thing. You will collaborate with other team members to inspire each other’s creativity while serving the purchasing needs of foodservice professionals. The styling team contributes to creating meaningful images and videos that adhere to our brand standards through thoughtful set and food styling.

We only accept W-2 candidates, H-1B sponsorship is not available.

Responsibilities

As a Styling Intern, you will gain hands-on experience collaborating with our styling team to create visually compelling, story-driven scenes for media projects. This paid internship provides exposure to real-world styling work, mentorship from experienced professionals, and opportunities to build your portfolio. You’ll assist with set styling, prop organization and talent coordination while learning industry best practices. A portfolio submission is required. 

• Collaborates effectively and supports a positive, team-oriented environment.  
• Maintains an open mindset, is eager to help, adaptable and open to change. 
• Actively seek and apply feedback to understand priorities and build independence. 
• Assist in the construction and styling of sets, props and merchandise per brand standards for photography and rendered images.
• Attend weekly pre-production meetings and follow a weekly production schedule. 
• Ensures prop and wardrobe inventory is organized. 

Physical Requirements

• Work is performed while sitting/standing and interfacing with a personal computer.
• Requires the ability to communicate effectively using speech, vision, and hearing.
• Requires the regular use of hands for simple grasping and fine manipulations.
• Requires occasional bending, squatting, crawling, climbing, and reaching.
• Requires the ability to occasionally lift, carry, push, or pull medium weights, up to 50lbs.

Working Environment

• Work part-time hours for this in-studio position.(Tuesday and Wednesday availability a must) 
• Stand, squat, reach and lift to 50lbs.
• Ability to use tools such as clothing, steamers, irons, screwdrivers, mallets, and power drills as needed.
• Commercial photo studio setting.
• Low light photo and video studio environments.
• Encounter exposure to: Flashing lights from strobes, standard commercial kitchen cleaners, loud noises (ex: vacuum, commercial kitchen hood).

Qualifications

Experience

• Students enrolled in a continuing education program. 
• General understanding of interior design, fashion merchandising, or related arts and design fields. 
• A portfolio of work demonstrating a diverse range of projects, depicts visual storytelling and/or mood boards.

Education

This role does not require a degree. We value relevant skills and experience and alignment with our core values above all else.

Desired Traits & Skills

• General understanding of composition principles and common techniques. (example; balance, contrast, leading lines, proportion, etc.) 
• Styling skills include constructing sets, interior design, merchandising, styling, and pinning clothes on models. 
• Communicates effectively both in person and through Microsoft tools such as Teams, Outlook and Loop.