Get hands-on, on set. Work with real product, real pace, and real brands.

If you're looking to break into styling or build experience in a high-volume fashion studio, this is where you learn fast and do real work from day one.

About the Role

At Straub Collaborative, we produce high-volume e-commerce content for leading retail brands—and we do it fast, with precision, and as a team.

As an Assistant Stylist, you'll support the styling team in bringing looks to life on set. From prepping garments to executing quick changes, you'll play a key role in keeping shoots running smoothly and ensuring every product is camera-ready.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, pays attention to the details, and wants real exposure to studio production.

What You'll Do

On-Set Styling Support

• Assist stylists with dressing models and executing on-set adjustments
• Perform garment prep (steaming, lint rolling, pinning, clipping, tagging)
• Maintain consistency across shots (fit, drape, accessory placement)
• Prep upcoming looks to minimize downtime between shots
• Support quick changes and organize looks by shoot order

Garment Preparation & Product Handling

• Receive, unpack, and organize incoming product
• Prepare all wardrobe to be camera-ready (steam, iron, lint removal, minor repairs)
• Track and label items to align with shot lists and production briefs
• Manage product flow from prep → on set → wrap → return
• Assist with packing, returns, and product transfers post-shoot

Pre-Shoot Setup

• Set up styling stations, racks, and prep areas
• Organize wardrobe pulls, accessories, and props
• Restock styling kits (pins, clips, tape, etc.)

Wardrobe & Inventory

• Maintain organization of wardrobe areas, racks, and storage
• Organize styling tools, accessories, and props
• Track inventory and flag missing or damaged items

Workflow & Team Support

• Assist with styling decks and production documents
• Follow styling guides to ensure consistency across shoots
• Communicate product readiness and issues impacting shoot flow
• Support general studio operations as needed

****What You Bring

• 0–2+ years of experience in styling, retail, costume, or studio environments (internships included)
• Interest in fashion styling and e-commerce production
• Basic garment care knowledge (steaming, ironing, fabric handling)
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work quickly and accurately
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and move throughout the day (cement studio floors)
• Ability to lift, push, or carry up to 50 lbs
• Repetitive hand use (steaming, pinning, prepping, tagging)
• Ability to work in active studio and warehouse environments

Work Environment

• Fast-paced e-commerce production studio
• On-set and warehouse environment
• Work performed under production lighting and active shoot conditions

Additional Requirements

Must be local to the New York area or able to commute