Your Stylist Training Guide
CERTIFICATE OF EDITORIAL STYLING
Training is held at .
One of our team will be there to greet you and show you to the training room.
While the majority of the training is carried out at this location, some sessions will be held in the city and local surrounds - more information will be provided during your training.
For those of you coming from interstate we suggest that you leave ample time between your flight and the end of training if you are flying home on the Wednesday evening, as the venue is located an hour from the airport.
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Come into your three days with an open mind and a strong work ethic. We pack a lot into the training, that will see you work across two different styling briefs.
Collaboration is key, as you'll be working in groups. Make sure you're respectful of different opinions and aesthetics.
Please arrive no later than 9:45am for your first day of training!
Day 2: Start time is 9:30am
Day 3: Start time is 9:00am
Classes finish at 5pm daily but can run up to 30 minutes overtime.
Our Certificate of Editorial Styling course ensures you're equipped with the following skills, so when we come to the end of the training, you have everything you need to be on the set of a professional photoshoot.
- Interpret a professional styling brief
- Identify historical fashion trends and their impact on modern style
- Be part of a studio and location photoshoot and location photoshoot and navigate associated challenges
- Source and return garments
- Manage budgets and timelines
- Collaborate with industry creatives
- Liaise with key stakeholders and clients
Be stylish, be creative, but most importantly be yourself. You will be on set for two out of the three days, so dress comfortably, but still on-brand.
You will need to bring:
- Two to three magazines that are either Vogue, Harpers Bazaar, iD, Love, Oyster or Russh for inspiration for your shoots and mood boards.
- Laptop or i-pad if you prefer to work digitally
- Additional snacks should you choose
The venue is surrounded by cafes and restaurants or feel free to bring your lunch.
Maximise this opportunity to kick-start or grow your presence as a fashion stylist on social media. Here's some content ideas and don't forget to #asistylist @australianstyleinstitute so we can share it.
IN THE LEAD UP:
- Introduce this next step in your styling journey
- I'm officially part of the ASI community, time to show off your ASI welcome pack. #ASIstylist
DURING:
- OOTD, arriving on campus
- Introduce fellow stylists you're networking with
- Wrap up of the day & prepping for tomorrow
- How the surroundings have inspired me
- Exercises in action
Tip: Share IG handles with your fellow ASI stylists and tag each other
POST:
- Throwbacks / Favourite OOTD
- Shoutouts to those that have helped me
- How have I grown during training?
- New techniques learned and putting into practice
- Upcoming projects or collaborations
Melbourne:
Plan your journey with Public Transport Victoria. Click here to access. You will need to purchase a MYKI card from a 7-11 store to take public transport in Melbourne.
Accommodation recommendations:
- Zagame's House, 66 Lygon Street, Carlton, 3053
- Best Western Travel Inn, Cnr. Grattan & Drummond Streets, Carlton, 3053
- Essence Hotel Carlton, 609 Swanston Street, Carlton, 3053