Fashion Studio - Student Worker

**Fashion Studio - Student Worker**

**Employment Type**Student Employee**Hourly Rate**$15

**Special Note:**All students are required to read the BU Student Employment Policy prior to submitting an application. All Federal Work-Study students should read the program rules and regulations located at http://www.belmont.edu/sfs/employment/fws.html

**Primary Duties and Responsibilities**

 Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

- Act as a studio aid by assisting students with questions in lower-level courses that includes clothing construction and patterning
- Be alert to student needs and questions during open studio time
- Assist faculty members in Fashion Design and Fashion Merchandising area with class preparation from cutting swatches and muslin
- Oversee basic machine maintenance such as replacing threads and needles of industrial sewing machines and sergers 
- Keep fashion studio organized by putting away slopers and tools and upkeep of the classroom.

Student must be available to **work consistent days of the week/times throughout the semester, maximum of 5 hours per week**.

**Required Qualifications**Required Qualifications;
- The student should be proficient at sewing on an industrial lockstitch machine and serger 
- The student should have strong knowledge of clothing pattern design and construction 
- The student should be observant, possess critical thinking skills, and have good judgement 
- The student must be courteous, respectful, professional, responsible, trustworthy, and able to work independently    **Required Education**Must be enrolled as a student at Belmont University in the Fashion Department. Must be Sophomore level or above.    **Required Experience**Must be comfortable using and maintaining industrial sewing machines and sergers.