Casting Call: Fashion Designer for Designer and Fashion Showcase
Job Overview: We are excited to announce an open casting call for talented and innovative fashion designers to participate in our prestigious Designer and Fashion Showcase. This is an exceptional opportunity for designers to present their upscale seasonal collections on a professional runway, gaining exposure and recognition in the fashion industry. The event aims to highlight the creativity and skill of emerging and established designers, offering a platform to showcase their latest designs to a discerning audience, including industry professionals, buyers, and fashion enthusiasts.
Job Responsibilities:
- Design and create an upscale seasonal collection suitable for runway presentation.
- Coordinate with event organizers for runway show requirements, including model fittings, rehearsal schedules, and collection transportation.
- Collaborate with makeup artists, hairstylists, and models to ensure a cohesive presentation of your collection.
- Manage and oversee the preparation of your collection for the runway, ensuring all garments are show-ready.
- Participate in promotional activities related to the showcase, including interviews and social media engagement.
- Network with industry professionals, media, and attendees during the event.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a fashion designer with a portfolio showcasing previous work.
- Strong understanding of current fashion trends and the ability to translate them into appealing designs.
- Excellent skills in garment construction, fabric selection, and fashion illustration.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Strong communication and networking skills.
- Willingness to collaborate with event organizers and other participants.
- Must be able to provide a complete collection for the runway show.
Compensation Details:
- This is an exposure and networking opportunity; there is no monetary compensation for participation.
- Designers will receive professional photographs and videos of their collection on the runway for their portfolio.
- Extensive media coverage and promotion through event marketing channels.
- Opportunity to connect with industry professionals, potential clients, and fashion buyers.
- Complimentary tickets to the event for personal guests.
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LA Scout Wanted – Talent & Face Portfolio Expert
Job Description:
We are currently seeking a well-connected LA-based scout to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong ties within the entertainment, arts, and sports world, and will be responsible for identifying fresh and exciting talent. This role involves scouting for individuals with unique and marketable looks, creating a portfolio of faces to help expand our network and talent pool.
Job Responsibilities:
- Scout for new talent across Los Angeles, with a focus on entertainment, arts, and sports industries.
- Develop and maintain a portfolio of individuals with standout appearances for potential projects.
- Leverage connections in the entertainment, arts, and sports sectors to identify potential talent.
- Collaborate with the team to refine the search criteria and tailor the talent pool to upcoming projects.
Requirements:
- Must be based in Los Angeles, CA.
- Ideally well-connected in the entertainment, arts, or sports industries.
- Previous experience in scouting, casting, or talent acquisition is a plus.
- Strong portfolio of talent and faces, or ability to develop one.
- Excellent communication and networking skills.
Compensation:
- Compensation will be paid (exact rate or package to be discussed).