C&C California is looking for a designer for their women’s contemporary department. Inspired by 70′s beachwear, C&C’s pieces exude California cool. They have the perfect basics to take you from a day in the sand to sunset cocktails.

JOB TITLE: Designer, Women’s Contemporary

RESPONSIBILITIES:
-Work closely with the Design Director and design team to research, develop, and execute concepts, colors, fabrics, and designs.
-Research the market for new creative materials and design trends. Stay on top of fashion and contribute fresh ideas to the design meetings.
-Create presentation boards.
-Prepare Design Cards and Tech Packs for C&S and sweater knit. Create detailed sketches.
-Coordinate development of graphics, washes, and trims.
-Communicate all changes with internal teams and overseas business partners to ensure timeliness and accuracy of each style.
-Collaborate with Technical and Sourcing teams to execute designs from proto to production.
-Attend and conduct fittings, and advise comments to the tech team.
-Ensure timely development of line by adhering to time and action calendar.
-Possess strong mentoring and presentation skills.

QUALIFICATIONS:
-5+ years design experience in womenswear with experience in C&S knit category.
-Some sweater knit background is required.
-Strong hand sketching and presentation skill.
-Knowledge of Illustrator and Photoshop and Excel.
-Must have thorough knowledge of garment construction, fabrication characteristics, terminology.
-Strong understanding and appreciation for merchandising and product development process, including the ability to influence and work across different disciplines.
-Excellent sense of style, color, print, and fit.
-Previous experience working with US and Asian manufactures.
-Strong interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills.
-Highly organized and professional, and excellent with follow-through.
-Strong teamwork and positive attitude in a fast paced environment.

**Attachment of jpeg sketches or web link to examples of work is appreciated.

TO APPLY: Email resume & portfolio to Christopher Vizzone, director of HR at christopher.vizzone@pery.com.

Interview Magazine is seeking fall web editorial interns. Responsibilities include transcribing the interviews that appear on the site, building slideshows, assisting web editors, and occasional blogging; if you’re a good writer who takes initiative with pitching ideas, you’ll have more of an opportunity to get your writing on the site.

Potential interns must have a passion for all the areas we cover: fashion, music, art, film, and culture. Experience with transcription and web production is a plus, as is blogging experience. English/Journalism/Communications majors preferred. The internship is located in New York and is unpaid. Applicants should be available at least two full days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Please send resume, cover letter, and one writing sample to interview.internships@gmail.com.

[Source: Ed2010]

…and the internship opportunities keep coming in:

Styleite, a go-to site for the “latest and greatest in fashion and beauty news, insight, and commentary” is on the hunt for some Fall interns.

If you are or planning on being in New York come fall, the site is searching for full OR part time interns to work in theirSoHo offices from September to December 2011.

Here are the details:

What You’ll Actually Be Doing: If your dream job involves writing all day, our editorial internship is the one for you! Styleite is a young site. Consequently, our editorial interns have a lot of freedom with what they choose to research and write about. Expect to do lots of writing. In return, you’ll get bylines. And probably free samples. Also: invites to fun events. There are perks, we promise! If you know the head designers of major labels by heart, follow fashion news sites daily, and participate regularly in online style communities, this is the internship for you.

In addition, there are several qualifications which are preferred but by no means necessary:

• Knowledge of blogging software/HTML
• Knowledge of the major personalities and figures in the online fashion community
• Experience with graphic design software such as Photoshop

If interested, please attach ALL of the following documents to your application email:

• A resume
• Any two (2) clips of your academic or journalistic writing
• A brief cover letter explaining why your experience, knowledge, and personality make you the ideal intern for a fashion blog. Please also tell us which brand you think posts the best Twitter updates and why. (If you don’t answer this, we’ll know you didn’t read the entire posting!).

Interested parties should send applications through the following email address: interns@styleite.com.

Make sure you get your applications in soon! You know what they say: the early bird gets the worm!

DNA (the shop) is seeking a PR/Social Media Intern. The site is a fast paced, fast growing events group and e-commerce site. The PR intern will assist in social media strategies, marketing & events for dnatheshop.com.

Responsibilities include:
- assisting at photo shoots
- events production (pop-up’s and sample sales)
- online research
- blogging and managing social media sites
- assisting in sample requests/returns from magazines, stylists & celebrity giftings

Unpaid internship. Academic credit given.

Must be:
- in the San Francisco/Bay Area
- highly proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and Photoshop
- interested in social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Pinterest, etc)
- punctual, attention to details and good multi-tasker
- excellent communication and writing skills
- highly interested in the fashion industry w/knowledge of contemporary lines in menswear, womens & accessories

Must commit 2-3 days minimum. Start date is mid to late August through mid-December.

Please email brief cover letter and resume to dnaintern@gmail.com.

Everlane brings the boutique shopping experience online. Their curators — a group of designers, musicians and product innovators — have great taste and help select awesome products people want to buy.

Lucky for you, they are looking for a product design intern. Here are the details:

WHAT? Product Design Internship

KEY SKILLS? Illustrator Design

JOB DESCRIPTION: We’re an online commerce startup looking for a product designer who can
build technical packages, and who has prior experience building technical packages. The ideal candidate is a third or fourth year student who is smart, organized, and savvy. Ideally you are a Fashion or Product Design major.
This is an hourly position in our San Francisco office.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Third or Fourth year student
- Detail oriented and excellent design skills
- Strong initiative and pro-active attitude
- Strong understanding of Illustrator Design
- Prior experience building Tech Packs
- Interest in fashion is great
- Ability to manage projects with successful outcomes
- Professor reference is required

The job is located in San Francisco and the pay range is 15 (hourly). If you’re interested, send a note with a bit about yourself, your resume, a link to your portfolio and some reasons why you’re a good fit. Email all your material to Michael Preysman at designer@everlane.com. For more info on the site, visit www.everlane.com.

With New York Fashion Week right around the corner, many designers are on the hunt for some interns — particularly the Los Angeles-based womenswear line Odilon by Stacey Clark.

They will be in New York come September and they are looking to recruit some top-notch interns. Here’s what they are looking for:

*2-3 interns in the studio/showroom (3 weeks)
*6 interns for day of show for dressing and show prep (1 day)
*1 sales intern to help at the trade show and in the showroom (1 week)
*1 PR intern to assist our PR team (2 weeks)

If you’re interested, send your material to carolyn@odilonbystaceyclark.com.

[Source: Fashionista]

Fashion photographer/illustrator/writer/blogger/Jane of all fashion trades, Garance Doré is on the hunt for interns and editorial assistants. This can be great opportunity to work with an influential person in the world of online fashion.

According to her website the position is “fast-paced” and you will be “proactive in propelling the blog forward and making www.garancedore.fr run as seamlessly as possible.”

Pretty cool, huh?

If you’re interested in this New York-based opportunity, send a cover letter, blog, resume, Tumblr accounts and portfolios to careers@garancedore.fr.

Good luck!

VICE is on the hunt for interns for the fall semester (and every semester after that) — and lots of them!

Here, you will find all the info you need to know to throw your hat in the ring for consideration. First thing is first — if you want to be considered for the Fall semester, the deadline is July 31 — which is soon!

VICE Interns will get a firsthand look into how an international media company functions on a day-to-day basis. At Vice, interns have the opportunity to learn about journalism, editing, design, public relations, production, and so much more.

To be considered for an internship at VICE interested applicants must meet the following requirements:

- Meet the submission deadline with all required documents
- Proof of participation in the internship is for Academic Credit
- Be a at least a 3rd or 4th year college student with a GPA of 3.0 or better
- Commitment of 2 Days per week are required for a 3 Month period
- An interest in Media, Entertainment, business and operations of such is preferred
- Possess a laptop with Wi-Fi capability
- Familiarity with MAC apple office products

SUBMISSION DEADLINES

- Session #2: Fall: Sept. 1 – Dec. 15; Application deadline: July 31; Session #2: New Intern Orientation August 31, 2011 TBD

- Session #3: Spring: Jan 15 – April 30; Application deadline: Nov 31; Session #3: New Intern Orientation January 13, 2011 TBD

ALL APPLICATIONS MUST CONTAIN:
- Indication of the internship you are interested in and the period session
- Resume and Cover letter along with any samples, if possible
- Letter from your school indicating you are receiving academic credit for internship

Follow the jump for full descriptions of all the internship opportunities (and there are a lot of them!)
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The Internet’s latest fashion search technology, FIDOO (Fashion Information Distribution Organized Online) just launched last week and is on the lookout to award one lucky fashion student with a $2500 scholarship that will help the winner find his/her own fashion, through education.

Fidoo.com, the world’s first online fashion search engine, is a revolutionary tool that will enable the world to “find their fashion” by way of a simple search. FIDOO will eliminate the need to call around to stores to make sure they have an item in stock. Users will even be able to read current reviews from real people, online, in real time. FIDOO (The Fashion Engine) enables stores, brands, and designers to reach a wider audience, and makes it possible for customers to find the right products quickly and accurately. With technology’s purpose in simplifying our everyday needs, why hasn’t a tool like this already been created?!  

FIDOO has partnered with top fashion schools around the country, and embraced new-wave marketing and communication to create an essay contest via Twitter.  The scholarship will be awarded on January 15th for the Spring Summer 2012 term.

For full details, follow the jump.
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Cliff Smith, a San Francisco-based costume designer and a School of Fashion alum, is looking for a couple of interns to assist is costuming for Bay Area Summer Opera Theater Institute (a.k.a. BASOTI). Cliff has done work with BASOTI for the opera Magic Flutelast summer.

Requirements include a creative mind and the ability to cut, sew, and make costumes for the production of six different operas. Interns will be able to be a part of a creative and fun environment. In addition, you’ll be able to get experience and add to your resume and portfolio. Interns must be flexible with hours and days through July 23, 2011. If you’re interested, please send your resume or a paragraph about yourself to cliff@cliffsmithcouture.com.

For more information on Cliff, visit cliffsmithcouture.com. To read more about BASOTI, visit www.basoti.net.