Fashion Production & Assistant | intern

Hands-on intern to support JPURE’s fashion production, sample management, order coordination, and daily personal/operational tasks. Excellent entry-level opportunity for fashion students or early-career creatives seeking production experience and close mentorship in LA.

Key responsibilities:
– Assist with sample preparation, fittings, steaming/pressing, tagging and quality checks
– Support production workflows: tracking timelines, communicating with manufacturers, global OPS teams.
– Preparing tech packs and line sheets.
– Help manage inventory, organize studio stock, and maintain sample library
– Run errands and provide light personal assistance (pickups/drop-offs, appointments, deliveries).
– Coordinate and assist at photoshoots, showings, and showroom appointments
– Maintain calendars, schedule meetings, manage email triage, and note-taking
– Assist with social media asset prep, basic image/video organization, and simple content uploads.
– Perform general studio upkeep and occasional event support.

Salary: Starting at $20 hourly, depending on duties and amount of hours. Can also guarantee a fixed stipend to cover some expenses like gas and/or support transportation.

Benefits:
– healthy snacks on-site;
– monthly stipend to cover expenses;
– mentorship in creative direction, business & operations;
– possibility to travel during fashion month (nationwide, possibility for international travel)
– to work with a global internal team and international stakeholders and providers.

Education requirements: High school diploma

Deadline to apply: May 25, 2026

Documents required to apply: Resume other

How to apply: Send your CV to somaglobal.co@gmail.com, subject: “JPURE LA – Intern JD.”
In the email briefly introduce yourself, confirm if you reside in Los Angeles and your availability for a virtual screening interview.

LACO Teaching Artist

The LACO Teaching Artist cohort is a vibrant community of composers, performers, and educators who bring music to life for students across Los Angeles County through accessible and engaging music curricula. Selected by the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra for their artistic excellence and passion for education, LACO Teaching Artists are young professionals who are looking to further their teaching experience and expand their impact within and beyond the classroom. Working closely with the Director of Learning, Teaching Artists will lead students in immersive experiences centered on active listening, movement, collaborative learning, and creative expression. This is an opportunity to inspire the next generation while deepening your own artistic and pedagogical practices. LACO Teaching Artists are not only skilled musicians and composers, but also empathetic educators committed to equity, creativity, and community impact.

Our in-school residencies run in two semesters:

Meet the Artists (September-November): an 8-week repertoire-focused program immersing students in concert repertoire and living composers
Meet the Music (January-April): a 10-week composition-focused program where students create original works and explore individuality
Teaching Artists play a vital role in LACO’s broader learning initiatives, including participating in Family Days, mentoring students from the Inner City Youth Orchestra of Los Angeles (ICYOLA), and participating in special projects, which may fall outside the regular season.

Salary: $1,500 honorarium. Teaching Rate: $50, hourly. Administrative Rate: $40, hourly.

Benefits: Professional development opportunities
Complimentary tickets to select LACO concerts
Invitation to all Sound Investment salons
All classes and events will be held in-person, some meetings may be virtual.

Education requirements: Bachelor’s degree

Deadline to apply: July 1, 2026

Documents required to apply: Resume, Cover Letter, Work Sample/Portfolio, Writing Sample, Other

How to apply: Submit the following:

Resume: outlining both artistic and teaching experience
Personal Statement: no longer than 500 words
Work Sample: (at least 5 minutes in length, any instrumentation, string ensemble preferred)
Teaching Sample: (optional, strongly encouraged)
Submit a 3-5 minute video breaking down one of the following foundational principles of music for elementary students (ie. You introducing the concept or you leading an activity within that concept.):
– Rhythm
– Melody
– Harmony

Two References: (contact information only)
Email your materials with the subject line “Teaching Artist Application” to learning@laco.org and include the following in the body of the email.

Full Legal Name
Preferred Email (if different from the one you’re sending from)
Phone Number
School/Affiliated Organization, if applicable, or: how you heard about this opportunity.

Graphic Artist Needed for Autobiography

I live in LA and am author of three published books.

My current project is a graphic autobiography, written for a Hollywood actor/comedian.

His adventures are amazing and hilarious.

I’m seeking a graphic artist to accompany the stories in book form. The writing has been completed and storyboards are ready to go!

Salary: $50 per page; approximately 80 pages total.

Benefits: N/A

Education requirements: Bachelor’s Degree

Deadline to apply: May 31, 2026

Documents required to apply: Cover letter, work sample/portfolio

How to apply: Send samples of your graphic novel style to Hankidu@aol.com. For information on previous books by Hank Rosenfeld: www.hankrosenfeld.com