Wardrobe Associate

ABOUT CHANGING LIVES PRODUCTIONS:

Changing Lives Productions is the video production company of Dhar Mann Studios, aimed at creating positive content for the social media generation. Our short, motivational videos focused on life, business, and relationships receive over 1 Billion views monthly and have garnered over 40 Billion views on Facebook, YouTube, Instagram and TikTok. The team is led by Dhar Mann, a mission-driven entrepreneur with a global audience of over 100 Million social media followers and one of the highest viewed content creators in the world today. Our stories depict real life situations shown by actors that teach important life lessons. The company is driven by one founding principle: We’re not just telling stories, we’re changing lives.

BIG PICTURE:

We are searching for a creative and passionate Wardrobe Associate that can aid in bringing to life various looks for our non-union productions. The ideal person will be an expert in fashion with several years of TV/film production. They have on-set styling experience, deep product/brand knowledge, and have their finger on the pulse of trend forecasting. They are a strong communicator who is able to handle a myriad of responsibilities and work closely with team members, talent, and crew. They take feedback constructively and contribute to an environment of communication and accountability. This is a dynamic, high-volume position that requires a proactive problem-solver who is able to prioritize, pivot, and exercise good judgment. This role interacts closely and frequently with various cross-functional teams therefore strong communication, interpersonal skills, time management, critical thinking, and problem-solving competencies are crucial.

HOW YOU’LL SPEND YOUR TIME:

• Reviewing scripts with the Pre-Production Team and Directors to ensure needed looks are communicated
• Conducting off and on-set wardrobe fittings for talent on a regular basis
• Acting as point person on-set for Director, Photographer, and Art Director for style direction
• Troubleshooting styling challenges on-set using knowledge of the visual guidelines
• Executing shopping runs, pick-ups, and returns when required
• Ensuring all purchases and supporting receipts are logged and tracked for cost tracking and budgetary purposes.
• Analyzing styling productivity to help contribute and implement process improvements
• Unpacking, prepping, and steaming all clothing for shoot racks
• Ensuring all wardrobe and accessories are returned and inspected after every shoot
• Assisting in tracking and maintaining wardrobe room and on-set inventory
• Determining the correct colors, tones, textures and looks according to lighting and location of each scene 
• Creating lookbooks for wardrobe styling purposes
• Offering wardrobe selections for each shoot based on script needs and fashion styles that pertain to the age demographics portrayed  
• Maintaining wardrobe areas within our studio in a clean and neat fashion
  
  

WHAT YOU HAVE:

• A minimum of 3 years working within the film industry as a Wardrobe Associate/Stylist
• A portfolio demonstrating various wardrobe looks
• Proficiency in project management and budgeting software (Excel, Microsoft Office, Google Suite, etc.)
• Strong understanding of lighting, videography, and photography  
• Superior attention to detail with a creative and artistic mindset 
• Self-motivated with excellent communication and time management skills 
• Strong sense of urgency with the ability to meet tight deadlines 
• Flexible work schedule that may include nights and weekends
• Must have a valid drivers license and reliable transportation
  
  

WHO OVERSEES YOU:

The Wardrobe Associate will report directly to the Props Manager

WHO YOU OVERSEE:

Currently, the Wardrobe Associate has no personnel reporting directly to him or her

WHERE IT ALL GOES DOWN:

All the action takes place at our BRAND NEW studio in Burbank, CA

WHEN THE MAGIC HAPPENS:

This is a full-time role that will require schedule flexibility and will be discussed during the interview

WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN US: 

• We've kept our hiring bar really high - you will work with the best

• Loads of perks including tons of snacks and a friendly working environment
• Get to know us: https://www.dharmann.com/career

AN IMPORTANT NOTE BEFORE APPLYING TO US:

Our organization looks to hire the BEST of the best and we focus on finding candidates who are a strong cultural fit. We have a 3 month 'Discovery Period' in place that allows us to get to know each new hire better and assess their skill set. 

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