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FASHION INTERNSHIPS
Fashion placements with Dolls of Decadence are available throughout the year, subject to availability and generally take place at our studio, located in the Birmingham Jewellery Quarter
We offer internships in:
Fashion/garment manufacturing
Fashion media
Fashion marketing and promotion
As a small company, our placements are hands on and allow for the candidates to work closely with the designer during their time on placement.
CURRENT PLACEMENT OPPORTUNITIES now available from January 2025 for studio assistant and fashion media/marketing placements. Applications are currently being accepted.
Apply from January 2025 for your chance to accepted on to a position. We DO NOT process applications for internships during our peak season (15th May- 30th Aug). You will need to apply prior to the 15th May for a Summer placement
ELIGIBILITY
To be considered you must be:
- a minimum age of 18 years old and able to commit to a minimum of 2 days per calendar week (excluding weekends)
- are currently studying a Fashion/textiles course, a fashion marketing or a media course at undergraduate level and have a basic knowledge of the fashion/garment industry and creative industry
These are exciting opportunities to join a growing fashion brand in helping build Dolls of Decadence’s online presence and to increase engagement.
Suitable for fashion or media students on a gap year or looking to improve their skills.
POSITIONS:
1) Studio assistant/garment technician internship
Min age: 18
Hours: 09.30 -17.00/ 2 days per week (to be completed between Monday- Friday)
Location: Dolls of Decadence HQ | Birmingham B18 6LE
Employment type: UNPAID Internship, able to commit at least 3 months
Some knowledge of garment construction, pattern cutting and sewing experience is essential
Benefits:
Work closely with brand owner to understand the management of a fashion business
Gain work experience and build your portfolio
Be part of a rapidly growing fashion brand and be a representative of the company
Supportive learning environment; creativity is encouraged
2) Fashion marketing/promotions assistant
Position: Content writer/creator
Hours: Flexible, +/- 2 days per week
Location: Remote, WFH
Employment type: UNPAID internship, able to commit at least 3 months
We are looking for a motivated and creative blog writer, videographers and fashion marketing content creators to join us on the marketing team at Dolls of Decadence (DoD). The job is voluntary and approximately 50% remote based so will be fulfilled at home.
Previous experience in writing and/or Fashion marketing is preferred, but not essential for this role. As long as you are a confident writer and have a good command of the English language.
This role would suit writers/videographers (content creators) with limited experience or opportunity. This could be, but not limited to a university student or recent graduate looking to expand their portfolio. We also invite people from different backgrounds with an interest in fashion as it would be great to have different perspectives.
Responsibilities may include:
Planning and creating engaging pieces of content for our blog, social media, campaigns and features.
Photo campaign assistance
Social media management
Perform research for blog posts, articles, guides and other content.
Conduct simple keyword research and use SEO guidelines to increase web traffic.
Ensure all-around consistency (style, fonts, images and tone)
Requirements:
Be able to commit to writing at least one article per month (3 articles minimum over a 3 month minimum period)
Have a passion for or interest in fashion
Be able to commit to deadlines when necessary
Be willing to learn, if new to the industry
Excellent written skills and can write personable exciting articles
Benefits:
Work from home | Flexible working hours
Gain work experience and build your portfolio
Be part of a rapidly growing fashion brand and be a representative of the company
Supportive learning environment; creativity is encouraged
Videographer/Photographer/Content Creator
Location: Hybrid (1 day at Dolls of Decadence HQ, 1 day working from home)
Minimum: 2 days per week over 3 months
Employment type: UNPAID Internship, able to commit at least 3 months
Requirements
An understanding in Adobe Creative Suite, Capcut ans/or other editing software. Will need own access to your own laptop with
Experience shooting with professional-grade cameras and lighting eqequipment
A good understanding of composition, lighting and color theory
Great communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to take direction and work collaboratively within a team
Benefits:
- Attend high profile fashion related events (Depending on Company schedule)
- Gain work experience and build your portfolio
Be part of a rapidly growing fashion brand and be a representative of the company
Supportive learning environment; creativity is encouraged
To apply for any of our intern positions, please send a copy of your recent CV and cover email to dollsofdecadence@outlook.com with FASHION INTERN (followed by Marketing or studio assistant role depending on preference) in the subject heading. Please include your availability start date and potential end with your application.