Job Title: Studio & Fashion Assistant
Company: Shaleeka ID
Location: Jersey City, NJ
Job Type: Part-time / Contract
About Shaleeka ID:
Shaleeka ID is a luxury handbag brand where art, individuality, and sustainable fashion converge. We create one-of-a-kind, handcrafted pieces in greater New York City area, turning a client's unique fingerprint into wearable art. Our brand is built on personalization, ethical craftsmanship, and empowering individual expression. We are looking for a dynamic assistant to support our founder and grow with the brand.
The Opportunity:
This is a unique, hands-on opportunity to work directly with the founder of a growing luxury brand. You will be involved in many aspects of the creative and business process, from studio production to marketing and communications. If you are passionate, organized, and eager to make a significant impact in a creative environment, we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Studio Production: Assist with hands-on studio production, including leather preparation, cutting, and other essential tasks for crafting our handbags and accessories.
- Logistics & Coordination: Prepare and organize material kits for our manufacturing partners. Assist in coordinating photoshoots, including liaising with photographers, models, and stylists.
- Content & Marketing: Brainstorm and develop engaging content for our blog and social media channels, highlighting our brand story, craftsmanship, and commitment to sustainability.
- Organization: Create and maintain detailed spreadsheets to track inventory, materials, and product specifications for current and upcoming collections.
- Creative Support: Develop inspirational mood boards to support the design process for new collections and assist in the creation of seasonal lookbooks and other marketing materials.
- PR & Communications: Support marketing and PR efforts by assisting with outreach to influencers, media contacts, and potential collaborators.
Who You Are:
- A proactive and highly organized individual with a passion for luxury fashion and artisanal craftsmanship.
- You have a keen eye for detail and are comfortable with both creative tasks and hands-on studio work.
- An excellent communicator with strong writing skills.
- Proficient in spreadsheet software (like Google Sheets or Excel) and social media platforms.
- Able to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- An interest in sustainable and ethical fashion is a major plus.
- Previous experience in a fashion internship or assistant role is highly preferred.
How to Apply:
Please apply via LinkedIn and include a brief cover letter explaining your interest in this role and your passion for the intersection of art and fashion.
