Friday, May 10, 2013

Internship Opportunity at RR Designs Co., An MTC Marketing, Inc. Company

Looking for a fashion or design college student to handle miscellaneous tasks for sports licensing merchandiser, RR Designs. We handle licenses such as NFL, NHL, NCAA, and NLBM. You will learn production, quality control, design and fabrication. You will be doing small tasks such as, but not limited to; sample organizing, quality control, item number set up (data entry), some design/trend research and photography. If you are interested, please reply with your resume and why you would be a good fit for the position. We are requiring a total of 3 days per week (hours may be split, we can work with your schedule). To learn more about our company, visit www.mtcmarketinginc.com.
Stipend is $600/mo. The address is 1624 W. Crosby Road, Ste. 144 Carrollton, TX 75006. And they can email me directly to submit their resume.
 
Terresa A. Harris
Design & Production
RR-SEAL
RR Designs Co.
An MTC Marketing, Inc. Company
1624 W. Crosby Road, Suite 144
Carrollton, Texas 75006
Toll-Free 800-295-4995
Office 972-488-0577 Ext. 3337
Fax 972-488-8595
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Thursday, May 2, 2013

Internship Opportunity at Westmoor Mfg. Co./Panhandle Slim

Apparel Design Intern
Westmoor Mfg. Co., makers of Panhandle Slim®, Rock & Roll Cowboy®, Rock & Roll Cowgirl®, and Rough Stock® western wear is now accepting applications for summer interns in our Fort Worth, TX based design department.
As an intern, students will gain valuable knowledge of apparel design and manufacturing processes through actively participating in a variety of tasks.  Areas to include:
·       Fabric development and textile design
·       Embroidery and screenprint design
·       Technical sketching and style sheets
·       Photo-shoots and presentations
·       Office organization and fabric library upkeep
·       Some exposure to pattern-making, quality control and merchandising available                 
Requirements:
·       Must be enrolled in a Fashion Design or Merchandising program and be completing an internship for credit towards graduation
·       Basic knowledge of garment construction
·       Microsoft Office Suite experience: Excel and Outlook
·       Adobe Creative Suite experience: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign
·       Additional CAD experience a plus
·       Previous retail or fashion industry experience a plus
·       Hand sketching ability preferred
·       Portfolio preferred
Environment:
·       Fast-paced office
·       Casual dress-code
·       Regular business hours = first shift / day shift
To apply submit the following to jobs@pslim.com :
·       Cover letter
·       Resume (Word or PDF)
·       2 examples of designs and/or CAD illustrations (jpeg or png file format)

Sunday, April 28, 2013

Thursday, April 18, 2013

UNT Winning Students in the Dallas Career Day Fashion Design Competition

FGI Dallas Career Day 2013
On Friday, April 12th, 2013 the Fashion Design students at UNT participated in the 45th annual Fashion Group International’s Career Day at the World Trade Center in Dallas, Texas.  This event is a one-day educational symposium created to mentor and develop tomorrow’s leaders and entrepreneurs in the fashion industry.  It is the largest event of its kind in the United States.  It has over 1,200 participants from 42 schools in 10 states.  The finale of the event is a juried fashion design competition presented in a runway show exhibiting hundreds of students’ designs from schools nationwide.  At the end of the show students are presented with awards for excellence in design.  Total design submissions  for the event were 497 garments for which 200 were selected to walk the runway and this year UNT had 41 garments walk the runway.  The University of North Texas excelled once again this year receiving the following awards and the faculty in the Fashion Design department congratulates the following students:
·       Red Dress Design - 1st: Lilit Matevosyan













(photo by Iliana Vera)

 ·       Wool Design - 1st: Kim Pham

(photo by Iliana Vera)


·       Menswear - 2nd : Megan Surber
(photo by Megan Surber) 

 
·       Menswear - 3rd: Elvira Diaz









·      Cocktail/Eveningwear Design - 3rd: Kim Pham (photo will be uploaded soon)



·       Paris American Academy Award: Kim Pham
(photo by Iliana Vera)

Tuesday, April 16, 2013

Summer 2013 internship at Nicole Miller

Intern Responsibilities (unpaid):
File and organize patterns, cutters musts, fit notes, etc… Order tracings and cut them out, label them, notch them, and take them to the pattern maker. Go to the factories to spec check garments being shipped out. Spec sample garments. Trace, and sometimes cut out, label, and notch hard paper patterns. Prepare samples (spec and sometimes iron/steam) and create/update fit note sheets before fittings. Assist and stand in on fittings. Reference data in AS400 for organization and updating line sheets and fit notes. Open and prepare packages to and from warehouse/stock. Sometimes cut out fabric for garments when needed. And assist Production/Technical Design team as needed; demonstrate corrections in programs such as Excel, Photoshop, and Illustrator. 
Send resume and cover letter to Kirsten Shisko at kshisko@nicolemiller.com

Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Tuesday, April 9, 2013

Internship Opportunities at the Status

STATUS is looking for interns: Fashion Design, Fashion Merchandise/Marketing, Graphic Design-- send  resume'  and why you want to intern with STATUS to fashion@statusdesignstudio.com 

Get great real-life experience with a small, growing company and see the many facets of designing and  producing a line-- marketing and selling it and growing a brand, distribution and product offerings. Looking  for dedicated, bright people with an outstanding work ethic to do your best and be a team player.  


SARAH JONES | Founder & Designer | STATUS 
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