Studio Assistant Job at MERUERT TOLEGEN, New York, NY

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  • MERUERT TOLEGEN
  • New York, NY

Job Description

MERUERT TOLEGEN is a New York – based luxury designer brand that made its debut into the world of fashion during Paris Fashion Week in the Fall of 2022, with its FW 2022 collection “Hiver”. The brand places an emphasis on construction and fabrication as well as the blend of sharp silhouettes and the brands simultaneous feminine nature – creating a balancing act. MERUERT TOLEGEN garments embody a harmonious blend of European design sensibilities with a subtle nod to the native elements of the designers Kazakh culture. Meruert, with her background in the scientific field, approaches fashion design with an instinctive and intuitive sensibility, where innovation and creativity converge.

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Studio Assistant to join our team on a temporary, part-time basis. This role will assist with all stages of design and production development in the lead-up to New York Fashion Week (NYFW) in February. The position may evolve into a permanent, full-time role based on performance fit for the right candidate.

Location: On-site, Flatiron

Start Date: Immediate

Employment Type: Part-time Position - 3 days per week, increasing to 5 days leading up to NYFW in February)

The position may evolve into a permanent, full-time role based on performance fit for the right candidate.

Responsibilities:

  • Create cut tickets for development samples, including all necessary details and trims.
  • Assist with design and production tasks such as:
  • Hand sewing, beading, draping, fabric manipulations, and pattern alterations.
  • Utilize Photoshop and Illustrator for technical illustrations.
  • Transport samples and source materials between the atelier and the Garment District.
  • Maintain and organize the atelier and showroom spaces.
  • Keep tracking sheets (Excel) updated and organized across various tasks.
  • Coordinate pull requests from stylists and press; deliver samples and garments as needed.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Fashion Design/Technical Design, or equivalent work experience.
  • Proficiency in hand sewing, patternmaking, and garment construction.
  • Strong attention to detail and adaptability to diverse tasks.
  • Ability to complete tasks independently and adhere to deadlines
  • Proficiency in Adobe Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) and Google Workspace (Drive, Sheets, Docs)
  • Understanding and alignment with the brand’s aesthetic.

MERUERT TOLEGEN is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other protected status under applicable law.

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Full time, Temporary work, Part time, Work experience placement, Immediate start, 3 days per week,

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