Dentsu Creative is seeking to appoint an Assistant Fashion Stylist. The position is based in Cape Town.
The ideal candidate has a passion for fashion and beauty and producing trendworthy styling concepts across fashion titles. If you understand that sweet spot when it comes to trends pop culture and beautiful styling that meet brand objectives we want to hear from you.
Job Description:
Key responsibilities:
- Trend research and input at editorial brainstorm sessions.
- The ability to follow a styling brief and follow the creative process of fashion magazines from concept through to end product.
- Support Fashion Stylist to ensure all styling is consistent and onbrand.
- Run pre & postproduction duties with the stylist and photographer (includes garment sourcing returns location scouting and castings).
- Organize the coordination of the wardrobe and ensure that all the needed fashion and accessories are in place.
- Assist stylist with models garments and/or products on set.
- Prep garments and accessories to ensure all items are photoready prior to photoshoots.
- Maintain inventory of props and other styling tools.
- Oversee handling of merchandise while in studios possession ensuring it is received and returned in pristine sellable condition.
- Work with the onset team including models stylist photographer art director and hair and makeup to deliver content that is onbrand.
- Work closely with the stylist art director group editor and features editor on content strategies.
- Work with the digital team to identify new ways to reach followers by creating engaging material. I.e. TikTok Reels BTS (Behind the Scenes) content.
Key requirements:
- A tertiary qualification in fashion design.
- At least 1 years experience as a fashion assistant or stylist
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Understanding of buying production and general industry.
- A creative and innovative personality.
- The ability to work under pressure and have lots of energy and drive.
- Great organisational skills deadlinedriven and the ability to manage time well.
- A selfstarter who enjoys working in a team but can work independently.
- The ability to multitask with high attention to detail.
- A keen interest in pop culture urban trends and the fashion and lifestyle industries.
- A valid drivers license and reliable vehicle.
Location:
Cape Town
Brand:
Dentsu Creative
Time Type:
Full time
Contract Type:
Permanent