Editorial Styling Assistant

About the Company

REVOLVE is a modern fashion retailer focused on Millennial and Gen Z shoppers. The brand offers a curated shopping experience across more than 45,000 styles in apparel, footwear, accessories, and beauty. Its platform connects millions of consumers with global fashion influencers and more than 500 emerging, established, and owned brands. Backed by 16 years of investment in technology, data analytics, and innovative marketing and merchandising, REVOLVE positions itself as a leading force in the future of fashion retail.

The company is looking for ambitious, creative, adaptable people who enjoy a fast-moving environment and want to help build a top-tier ecommerce brand. The team is based in Cerritos, California and includes more than 1,000 employees.

Role Summary

The Editorial Styling Assistant will support women’s and men’s editorial styling work across studio and on-location shoots. This role involves helping prepare shoots, managing merchandise and styling assets, assisting on set, and keeping workflow, inventory, and studio organization running smoothly.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the editorial styling team each day for both studio-based and location-based productions.
• Assist stylists directly during editorial shoots and on set.
• Handle shoot preparation and post-production coordination, including deck review, sample and merchandise pull requests, and ensuring all required items are ready before shoots.
• Share preparation progress and updates with the styling team.
• Steam clothing, prep wardrobe pieces, and pack styling materials for location work.
• Track inventory returns and help with editorial credits and product identification.
• Prepare garments, accessories, and related styling materials so they are ready for presentation and use.
• Follow seasonal styling direction from the women’s and men’s editorial stylists when providing support.
• Keep merchandise organized and help dress models efficiently to maintain shoot pace and productivity.
• Complete post-shoot breakdowns, including handling sample tags, footwear, accessories, and other styling items.
• Return racks and merchandise to the right departments after shoots.
• Monitor the condition of samples and inventory and quickly report any damage or defects to the styling team.
• Coordinate between editorial, ecommerce, and sample teams to support sample trafficking and related workflow.
• Manage sample check-in and check-out before and after photoshoots.
• Maintain a neat studio and keep the women’s and men’s styling closets organized.
• Assist with monthly inventory audits and other organization projects.
• Research trends, markets, and brands to inform styling direction.
• Travel as needed and work weekends or other non-standard hours depending on production demands.
• Use reliable transportation and commute to the Cerritos warehouse about 2–4 days per week.

Required Competencies

• Comfort working in a fast-paced environment where priorities can change quickly.
• Ability to maintain high quality in a busy, high-volume production studio.
• Solid awareness of retail, fashion, and ecommerce trends.
• Capable of collaborating with a team or working independently with limited oversight.
• Strong organizational habits and sharp attention to detail.
• Good time management and the ability to juggle several tasks while staying calm under pressure.
• Clear verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to spot process improvements and help make workflow more efficient.
• Receptive to direction and comfortable working as part of a team.
• Leadership-minded with a positive, solution-focused approach.
• Quick learner with solid critical thinking and problem-solving ability.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a positive, relationship-building attitude.
• Committed to ongoing improvement and growth.

Minimum Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience as a celebrity or editorial assistant.
• Basic familiarity with studio operations.
• Comfort using Gmail and Google Drive.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Ability to use both Mac and PC systems.
• Physical ability to lift more than 25 lbs.
• A portfolio showing women’s and men’s styling work, studio work, or styling assistant work.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in Fashion, Merchandising, Photography, or another visual communications field.
• Background in retail or ecommerce.
• Strong creative understanding of the women’s and men’s customer for the company’s fashion brands.
• Experience styling luxury and contemporary labels.

Additional Information

The best-fit candidate will be comfortable in a changing environment and willing to contribute wherever needed to help the team succeed. The work varies from day to day and requires a hands-on, proactive attitude.

After submitting an application, candidates should check their spam folder for updates because application emails are sent from an ADP address.

The source did not specify salary, benefits, number of openings, or a start date.