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What does a props assistant do?

As a Props Assistant, your daily tasks often involve preparing, organizing, and maintaining props for each scene, ensuring they are available and in good condition when needed on set. You'll work closely with the Props Master, art department, and production crew to track prop continuity and make quick adjustments based on director or script changes. The role requires flexibility, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently under tight deadlines, often adapting to last-minute requests during shoots.

What is a props assistant?

Props Assistants are members of a film, television, or theater production team responsible for sourcing, organizing, and maintaining all the props used during a performance or shoot. They work under the supervision of the Props Master and ensure that each item is available, in good condition, and placed correctly for each scene. Props Assistants may also help with repairs, modifications, and the safe storage of props. Their work is essential for maintaining continuity and supporting the overall look and authenticity of a production.

What skills and qualifications does a props assistant need?

To thrive as a Props Assistant, you need a solid understanding of set design, prop sourcing, and basic maintenance, often gained through practical experience or theater/film production courses. Familiarity with inventory management systems, hand tools, and sometimes budgeting software is typically required. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to collaborate under tight deadlines are standout soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure that productions run smoothly, props are safe and accurate, and the creative vision is consistently supported.

What cities near Timonium, MD are hiring for Props Assistant jobs?

Cities near Timonium, MD with the most Props Assistant job openings:

Assistant Stylist (Full-Time) - Baltimore, MD

Straub Collaborative

Baltimore, MD • On-site

$21.18 - $28.05/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Turn Your Passion for Fashion into On-Set Action.

Looking to build real studio experience? This is where you own your craft and turn passion into everyday action

About the Role

At Straub Collaborative, we produce high-volume e-commerce content for leading retail brands-and we do it fast, with precision, and as a team.

As an Assistant Stylist, you'll support the styling team in bringing looks to life on set. From prepping garments to executing quick changes, you'll play a key role in keeping shoots running smoothly and ensuring every product is camera-ready.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, pays attention to the details, and wants real exposure to studio production.

What You'll DoOn-Set Styling Support
  • Assist stylists with dressing models and executing on-set adjustments
  • Perform garment prep (steaming, lint rolling, pinning, clipping, tagging)
  • Maintain consistency across shots (fit, drape, accessory placement)
  • Prep upcoming looks to minimize downtime between shots
  • Support quick changes and organize looks by shoot order
Garment Preparation & Product Handling
  • Receive, unpack, and organize incoming product
  • Prepare all wardrobe to be camera-ready (steam, iron, lint removal, minor repairs)
  • Track and label items to align with shot lists and production briefs
  • Manage product flow from prep on set wrap return
  • Assist with packing, returns, and product transfers post-shoot
Pre-Shoot Setup
  • Set up styling stations, racks, and prep areas
  • Organize wardrobe pulls, accessories, and props
  • Restock styling kits (pins, clips, tape, etc.)
Wardrobe & Inventory
  • Maintain organization of wardrobe areas, racks, and storage
  • Organize styling tools, accessories, and props
  • Track inventory and flag missing or damaged items
Workflow & Team Support
  • Assist with styling decks and production documents
  • Follow styling guides to ensure consistency across shoots
  • Communicate product readiness and issues impacting shoot flow
  • Support general studio operations as needed
What You Bring
  • 0-2+ years of experience in styling, retail, costume, or studio environments (internships included)
  • Interest in fashion styling and e-commerce production
  • Basic garment care knowledge (steaming, ironing, fabric handling)
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work quickly and accurately
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand and move throughout the day (cement studio floors)
  • Ability to lift, push, or carry up to 50 lbs
  • Repetitive hand use (steaming, pinning, prepping, tagging)
  • Ability to work in active studio and warehouse environments
Work Environment
  • Fast-paced e-commerce production studio
  • On-set and warehouse environment
  • Work performed under production lighting and active shoot conditions

Additional Requirements

Must be local to the Baltimore area or able to commute

Employment Type: FULL_TIME