Photography Stylist Internship
Location: Chicago, IL
Schedule: Part-Time (~20 hours/week)
Duration: Summer Internship
About The Tie Bar
We offer premium quality menswear at accessible prices, helping customers look sharp for any occasion. From ties and accessories to tailored essentials, The Tie Bar combines thoughtful design with everyday value.
Role Overview
The Photography Stylist Intern will support the Visual Merchandising and Creative teams with photo shoots and in-store presentation. This role is ideal for students interested in fashion styling, creative production, and retail merchandising.
What You’ll Learn
- How professional fashion photo shoots are planned and executed
- Styling techniques for e-commerce and brand storytelling
- Visual merchandising standards in a retail environment
- Organization and management of wardrobe samples and props
Responsibilities
- Assist with wardrobe preparation, including pulling, steaming, and organizing garments
- Support stylists on set, including dressing models and maintaining looks
- Track and organize product samples before and after shoots
- Assist with in-store displays, mannequins, and signage updates
- Help source and organize props and styling materials
- Maintain clean and organized workspaces
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a college/university program (Fashion, Merchandising, Styling, or related field preferred)
- Strong interest in fashion styling, photography, or retail
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn
Preferred Skills (Not Required)
- Basic knowledge of fashion styling or visual merchandising
- Interest in photography or creative production