Purl Soho Is Hiring A Studio Assistant, In-Person in Brooklyn NY
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Calling all aspiring stylists! If you’re super creative, full of ideas, passionate about knitting, and have a strong visual sensibility, this is an amazing opportunity to get your foot in the door. In addition to being responsible for the smooth running of our NYC studio and for supporting the Art Department administratively, you will also assist in styling photo shoots, from preparation to breakdown, learning on the job from our experienced and exceptionally talented Senior Stylist.The Studio Assistant is a member of the Art Department, reporting to the Senior Stylist. It is a full-time position at our Dumbo, Brooklyn studio, with an hourly pay rate of $22-26.If you are interested, please send PDFs of your cover letter and resume to [email protected] with the subject line Studio Assistant. Be sure to also include a link to a visual portfolio: your artwork, your styling experience, your knitting, and/or your social media, if it represents your vision. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to build a career in styling, we’d love to hear from you!RESPONSIBILITIESPhoto + Video ShootsHelp Senior Stylist shop for and procure propsPaint backgrounds and help create propsPull skeins and samples for Senior StylistAssist on shoots, as neededParticipate in shoot setup and breakdownCoordinate returns to warehouse and shopsStudio SpaceCoordinate scheduled use of studio space
Ensure that each team has use of studio when they need it
Prep space for departmental use and visitors
Create guest passes and coordinate building access accounts
Oversee wellbeing of studio space
Schedule cleaning
Reorganize when necessary
Correspond with building manager as necessary
Respond to emergencies
Maintain studio service contracts and manage invoicingKeep office and kitchen supplies well stockedEquipment + Resources LibrariesMaintain yarn library and sample archive, keeping both up-to-date and organizedRemove discontinued yarn colorsManage annual or biannual sample cleanoutsKeep prop and wardrobe collections clean and organizedProcure tools and equipment for Design TeamAdministrative SupportCreate and manage studio-related Asana projects and tasks, Google Drive folders, Slack channels, etcAssist with asset management, for example…
Tag images for Air
Set up Figma templates
Populate images to Figma boards and Google slides
Help maintain departmental resources, documents, and guidelines, for example…Styling expenses and Art Department Budget spreadsheetModel measurement spreadsheet and Google slidesEquipment spreadsheetHelp onboard new employeesQUALIFICATIONS- Creative background in visual arts- A passion for knittingwww.purlsoho.com@purlsoho
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