Mary Kay 2012 Summer Convention Costumer/Stylist Job Opportunity

PRODUCT TECHNICIAN - PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT at DILLARD’S

Bao Tran in the Houston Little Black Dress Contest

Senior Student Bao Tran received 3rd Place in the Houston Little Black Dress Contest with scholarship of $1,500. Congratulations Bao!! For more information of the contest and result, visit,

http://houston.culturemap.com/newsdetail/05-10-12-houstons-got-fashion-talent-see-the-winners-of-the-little-black-dress-project-with-video/

Part Time Opportunity for Fashion Designers

Soft Weave Inc, a creative design and marketing entity working in the clothing industry with leading retailers and importers looking for young, fresh “Fashion Designers” for part time work. Candidates should be able to forecast seasonal color, trend, fad and fashion, fabrication, silhouette for specific retailer. She/He Should be able to prepare trend presentation independently or under limited supervision. Expertise in CAD/CAM and working experience in Clothing industry is an added advantage but not mandatory. This will be mainly a work from home opportunity. Send resume to
Ron Rahman
Soft Weave Inc,
8052 Peacock Ln,
Frisco, TX 75035
mr3021@gmail.com
214 226 0727

Textile/Graphic CAD Designer for The Apparel Group

Textile/Graphic CAD Designer for The Apparel Group

Executes textile/surface designs, colorings, and repeats through the use of the computer aided weave/print/knit software dedicated to soft goods industry. Working knowledge of fabric construction as well as current textile and graphic design software.

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Integrates hand and computer skills to create original yarn dye woven, prints and knits design.
2. Research, develop seasonal color and trend and interpret into saleable textile designs.
3. Provides technical support on execution of various types of complex weave and new fabrications to mill vendor as well as designer.
4. Develop original logo, packaging and trim concept per customer’s specification
5. Create storyboards, marketing material for seasonal presentation.
6. Must have good color sense and is able to match color, understand color and how it translates from CAD to fabric and garment.
7. Maximum utilization of CAD equipment and personnel to support both branded and private label product development.

KEY RELATIONSHIPS:
1. Works with designers, design director to implement seasonal concepts consistent with appropriate strategies and work flow. 2. Coordinates with other textile designers to increase knowledge of design techniques and system improvement.
3. Works with systems manager and coordinator to resolve technical issues and to analyze/anticipate future needs.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
Three to Five years of textile/graphic design experience. A two to four years art and design degree or equivalent in business experience.

Please contact Karineh Mirzaian in HR - karinehmirzaian@tagusa.com

Internship and Sewing Job Opportunities at Marek+Richard Underwear

Marek+Richard Underwear is currently seeking a part-time summer intern. The brand is sold nationwide in 9 different locations, from Dallas, New York to Florida.  This internship is a great opportunity to learn about knitwear design/production and marketing of a label. Perfect for those needing school credits.

Job Responsibilities:

·         Maintain Social Media

·         Work with line sheets, costing, purchase orders and order confirmations.

·         Trend Analysis

·         Assist on photo-shoots

·         Become more knowledgeable about e-commerce

·         Complete everyday administrative duties

Hours:

20- 30 per week

Wages:

·         Paid for sewing production

·         Unpaid for internship

Requirements:

·         Must be proficient in Microsoft Office and Adobe Suites

·         Understand Social media websites such as Facebook. Twitter, and Pinterest

·         Responsible, organized and a team player

·         Most understand patternmaking, sewing and construction

Location:

·         Lewisville, Texas

Call Neil Marek for more information at: 979.820.5123 or email Neil@marekrichard.com ; http://www.marekrichard.com

 

Summer Costume Internship Opportunity

Summer interns to help in the wardrobe shop for Casa Kids Camp shows starting in June

The camps will be putting on "The Wizard of Oz" and "Parade". This is a great opportunity for anyone who is interested in costume design and a wonderful way to see the inner workings of a theater. The internships are available to currently enrolled students in the FD program and anyone interested will need to email tammy.spencer@casamanana.org. For other questions relating to the internships, email Rachel Mairena at rachel.mairena@gmail.com.