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Volunteer Wardrobe Assistant Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Assistant Designer

New York, NY · On-site

$53K - $54K/yr

... and wardrobe. About the role The Assistant Designer assists the Designer with the execution of ... A culture of giving back - local volunteer opportunities, annual donation and volunteer match to ...

Assistant Designer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$53K - $54K/yr

... and wardrobe. About the role The Assistant Designer assists the Designer with the execution of ... A culture of giving back - local volunteer opportunities, annual donation and volunteer match to ...

Assistant Merchandiser

New York, NY · On-site

$50K - $54K/yr

... and wardrobe. The Assistant Merchandiser supports the execution of departmental strategies and ... A culture of giving back - local volunteer opportunities, annual donation and volunteer match to ...

Assistant Merchandiser

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$50K - $54K/yr

... and wardrobe. The Assistant Merchandiser supports the execution of departmental strategies and ... A culture of giving back - local volunteer opportunities, annual donation and volunteer match to ...

Assistant Merchandiser

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$50K - $54K/yr

... and wardrobe. The Assistant Merchandiser supports the execution of departmental strategies and ... A culture of giving back - local volunteer opportunities, annual donation and volunteer match to ...

Production Associate Intern/Volunteer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

As a Production assistant you will have a variety of responsibilities throughout the semester. Our ... Castings (models and real people) Sourcing new hair/makeup/wardrobe/set design talent Maintaining a ...

Master of Ceremonies

Ontario, CA · On-site

$52.50 - $70/hr

Unpaid Volunteer Location: Remote with occasional in-person meetings (location-dependent), expected ... On-site presence is required to assist with setup and teardown activities the day before and the ...

Assistant Manager

Marlton, NJ · On-site

$19.50 - $24.35/hr

Since 2006, we've been creating premium denim and foundational wardrobe pieces for men and women ... Giving back -volunteer program, disaster relief funds, charitable matching donations* * Medical ...

Janitor

Rochester, MN · On-site

$21/hr

Repair wardrobe closets and drawers * Unclog sinks and toilets * Repair furniture, floor, and ... May oversee and/or assist with snow removal activities * Assures program participant privacy is ...

Organize and prep styling racks, accessories, footwear, and wardrobe for daily shoots * Review shot ... Employees can take up to five "on the clock" hours each month to volunteer at a charity of their ...

... and wardrobe for daily shoots • Review shot lists, styling notes, and brand feedback within ... Employees can take up to five "on the clock" hours each month to volunteer at a charity of their ...

Janitor

Rochester, MN · On-site

$21/hr

Repair wardrobe closets and drawers * Unclog sinks and toilets * Repair furniture, floor, and ... May oversee and/or assist with snow removal activities * Assures program participant privacy is ...

... wardrobe, supplies, and other materials for photo & video shoots as assigned · Organize and manage ... Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term ...

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How much do volunteer wardrobe assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for volunteer wardrobe assistant in the United States is $19.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Volunteer Wardrobe Assistant vs Costume Assistant?

AspectVolunteer Wardrobe AssistantCostume Assistant
Required CredentialsBasic knowledge of wardrobe management, sometimes no formal certificationExperience in costume design or wardrobe, sometimes certifications in costume technology
Work EnvironmentVolunteer settings, theaters, community eventsProfessional theater, film, or TV productions
Employer & Industry UsageNonprofit theaters, community groupsCommercial productions, entertainment industry
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Volunteer Wardrobe Assistants typically work in volunteer or community settings assisting with wardrobe tasks without requiring formal certifications. Costume Assistants often work in professional productions, with more specialized skills and experience. Both roles involve wardrobe management but differ mainly in setting and level of professionalism.

How much does a volunteer wardrobe assistant make?

Volunteer wardrobe assistants typically do not receive monetary compensation, as their role is unpaid. However, some organizations may offer stipends, discounts, or other non-monetary benefits depending on the project or organization. Compensation, if any, varies widely based on the organization and location.

How to become a volunteer wardrobe assistant?

To become a volunteer wardrobe assistant, you typically need to have an interest in fashion or costumes, good organizational skills, and the ability to work in a team. Many organizations require volunteers to complete an application and attend an orientation or training session. Prior experience with clothing handling or costume management can be helpful but is not always necessary.

What does a volunteer wardrobe assistant do?

A volunteer wardrobe assistant helps organize, clean, and maintain costumes and clothing for theater productions, events, or film sets. They may assist with sorting garments, repairing or altering costumes, and ensuring wardrobe items are ready for use, often working under the supervision of costume designers or wardrobe managers.
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Infographic showing various Volunteer Wardrobe Assistant job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,640 per year, or $19.5 per hour.

Assistant Designer

New York, NY • On-site

KnitWell Group
Apparel and Accessories Stores

$53K - $54K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago


KnitWell Group rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 36 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

About usLOFT creates modern, feminine, versatile clothing for women with one common style goal: to look and feel confident wherever the day takes them. We empower women to find their authentic self-expression because feeling like yourself is always in style. Here at LOFT, we're busy styling the careers and supporting the lives of everyday optimists just like you. Express your authentic self and experience endless inspiration, all while enjoying the opportunities and benefits that help you get the most from your career, life, and wardrobe.

About the role

The Assistant Designer assists the Designer with the execution of seasonal collections, fabrications and colors that maintain the brand identity. Assists in the development, concept and design of the product line. Prepares Line Review presentation materials, concept boards, fabric and color boards and flat sketches. Embodies the company's Values & Practices by maintaining effective collaborative relationships, taking pride in the company and brand, embracing diversity in all facets of the position and representing a hunger for knowledge and responsibility

The impact you can have

  • Assists in the preparation of design specification sheets, both flat and technical sketches, pitch sheets and trim sheets
  • Contributes to conceptualization and implementation of the line; Prepares presentation boards highlighting fabric, flats, and figure sketches; Assists in set up of all Spectrum and Concept presentations
  • Participates in line assortment building and line presentations with the goal of creating a cohesive and exciting collection
  • Attends all style fittings and provides input/feedback as necessary; Keeps detailed notes from all fittings
  • Maintains product development logs, line sheets, boards and design archives library
  • Adheres to cross-functional calendar and attends meetings as required
  • Builds collaborative relationships with vendors and internal clients

You’ll bring to the role

  • Bachelor’s degree equivalent in Design
  • 1-2 years’ experience in Design
  • Creativity and enthusiasm for fashion
  • Strong sketching and illustration ability
  • Ability to identify color and fashion trends
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficient in Photoshop, Illustrator, Excel and all other Microsoft Office Applications

Benefits at KnitWell Group 

  • Merchandise discount at our brands: 50% off regular-priced merchandise at Ann Taylor, LOFT, Lane Bryant, Talbots and Haven Well Within (in store and online)  
  • Support for your individual development plus career mobility within our family of brands    
  • A culture of giving back – local volunteer opportunities, annual donation and volunteer match to eligible nonprofit organizations, and philanthropic activities to support our communities*   
  • Medical, dental, vision insurance & 401(K) retirement*  
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 
  • Time off – paid time off & holidays* 
  • The target salary range for this role is: $53,000-$54,000

*Any job offer will consider factors such your qualifications, relevant experience, and skills. Eligibility of certain benefits and associate programs are subject to employment type and role.  

Applicants to this position must be authorized to work for any employer in the US without sponsorship. We are not providing sponsorship for this position. 

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Location:

Times Square Tower-ANN-New York, NY 10036Position Type:Regular/Full time

Equal Employment Opportunity
The Company is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. Hiring decisions are based upon a candidate's qualifications as they relate to the requirements of the position under consideration and are made without regard to sex (including pregnancy), race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, military status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other category protected by applicable law. The Company is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for job applicants with disabilities. If you require an accommodation to perform the essential duties of the position you are seeking or to participate in the application process, please contact myHRSupport@knitwellgroup.com. The Company will make reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified applicants or employees, unless such accommodations would impose an undue hardship on the operations of the Company’s business. The Company will not revoke or alter a job offer based on an applicant’s request for reasonable accommodation.


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