Bone and Grey is a Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) online bridal brand here to change up the bridal industry. Our company ethos is timelessness, transparency, and affordability.
Our concept is simple: to provide beautiful, minimal wedding gowns and accessories for your big day with not only comfort and elegance in mind, but also affordability. We are transparent about our catalogue, showcase styles that will stand the test of time, and offer post-wedding tailoring to make your wedding dress a wearable everyday piece with our Forever More service.
Job Summary:
We’re looking for a highly motivated Fashion Design Intern to join our minimalist bridal label.You will be reporting to the Founder & Creative Director.
We love working with problem solvers with a knack for functionality and resourcefulness.
As a Fashion Design Intern, you will be responsible for assisting our team in the creation and development of new bridal collection lines that are backed by technology but will also differentiate the brand.
You will work closely with our Creative Director to ensure that the collections / design pieces are stylish, functional, and affordable.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the research and development of bridal collections that cater to the modern bride looking for something different
- Collaborate with the design team to create sketches, patterns, and prototypes.
- Assist in the production process, including sourcing, fabric cutting, sewing, and finishing.
- Participate in fittings and make necessary adjustments to ensure the clothing fits and functions properly.
- Assist with the creation of technical specifications, size charts, and design manuals.
- Attend meetings and presentations to provide input and feedback on designs.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Creative Director.
Qualifications:
- Currently enrolled in Fashion Design or a related field.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Strong sense of proactiveness and urgency in getting work done and to a high standard.
- Strong knowledge of fashion design principles, including sketching, pattern-making, and sewing.
- Knowledge of bridal fashion and clothing construction techniques is a plus.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
What you will take away from this experience:
Technical skills include
- Bridal fashion collection creation from research to ideation to design to sourcing andcreation to analysis.
- Design thinking processes.
- Sourcing.
- E-commerce knowledge and execution.
Soft skills include:
- Prioritization and decision-making skills.
- Communication skills.
- Project management skills.
- Adaptability and time management skills.
- Independence, problem solving, and creativity in completing tasks.
- Happy to share more on the business side of fashion for interested and motivated interns
The portfolio should include sketches / fashion illustrations, patterns, tech flats, and examples of clothing you have designed or produced.
To demonstrate an understanding of our work, please come prepared with one suggestion - how can we differentiate from other bridal fashion brands?
Agent Note This position is posted on behalf of a client by a third party agent.
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