Fashion Internship Opportunity At Zando
We are looking for an individual with a love for fashion that wants to do a paid internship to get great exposure from South Africa’s leading fashion e-tailer. This internship will be based in our Studio for 6 months in a fun workspace surrounded by young, dynamic and driven people. This role combines creativity and commercial thinking.
Key Performance Areas and Responsibilities: Assist and support the Stylist and Photography Team with preparation prior to a shoot:
- Attain shooting schedule for the following day.
- Assist with requesting and managing accessories and apparel for following days shoot.
- Assist with prepping all garments ensuring they are steamed and ready to be shot.
Support the Stylist and Photography Team with styling in Studio:
- Quality check the garments before the shoot.
- Assist where required in styling models for shoot.
Assist and support the Stylist and Photography Team post shoot:
- Assist with folding and returning accessories and apparel to warehouse.
- Take garments that is in need of colour correcting to the Photoshop department.
- Manage safe-keeping of products after shoots.
Essential skills, behaviour and knowledge required:
- Passionate and knowledgeable about international and local fashion trends.
- Good understanding of local commercial fashion retail market.
- Ability to adhere to strict deadlines, work under pressure and take direction.
- Highly organized and the ability to prioritize work.
- Detail consciousness.
- Problem solving ability.
- Ability to think strategically and commercially.
- Ability to work in a team.
Live the Zando Values:
- Delivers customer satisfaction
- Leads Completely
- Embraces and Drives Change
- Goes the extra mile
- Is adventurous, open-minded and creative
- Creates fun and a positive team Spirit
Education and experience:
- Grade 12 (Senior Certificate – high school qualification) / RPL at same level
- Tertiary education in the field of fashion design and retail would be advantageous
* A valid Green South African ID required.
* This position is in line with our company employment equity plan.
* Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
