Bridal Stylist — New York Trunk Show
Maison Ciao | New York City
October 13–16, 2026
Temporary / Event-Based Position
Maison Ciao is seeking a polished, personable, and fashion-forward Bridal Stylist to join our team in New York City from October 13 through October 16, 2026 for our upcoming New York Trunk Show.
The Bridal Stylist will work directly with brides throughout their private appointments, delivering an elevated, highly personalized styling experience while representing Maison Ciao with warmth, confidence, discretion, and exceptional attention to detail.
Compensation
Competitive hourly pay + commission on sales.
This role is ideal for a stylist who is both client-experience focused and commercially driven, with the ability to build genuine relationships with brides while confidently guiding them through their purchasing decision.
Responsibilities
- Welcome and guide brides and their guests throughout private bridal appointments.
- Consult with each bride to understand her wedding vision, venue, personal style, sizing, and gown preferences.
- Recommend and style Maison Ciao gowns, veils, headpieces, and accessories based on each bride's individual aesthetic.
- Assist brides in and out of gowns while ensuring garments are handled carefully and presented beautifully.
- Properly clip and fit sample gowns to help brides visualize the intended silhouette and fit.
- Provide knowledgeable and confident guidance on silhouettes, fabrics, construction, customization possibilities, and styling.
- Create complete bridal looks through thoughtful accessory and veil pairings.
- Confidently guide the sales process from consultation through purchase, identifying buying signals and helping brides finalize their selections.
- Support trunk show sales goals while maintaining a warm, consultative, and non-pressured luxury experience.
- Accurately record client preferences, measurements, selected styles, customization requests, and appointment notes for follow-up.
- Maintain the presentation and organization of gowns, fitting rooms, accessories, and the overall showroom throughout the event.
- Work closely with the Maison Ciao team to ensure appointments remain on schedule and every bride receives a seamless experience.
- Represent Maison Ciao with professionalism, discretion, warmth, and a strong understanding of luxury service.
Ideal Candidate
- Previous experience in bridal styling, luxury fashion, personal styling, or high-end retail sales is strongly preferred.
- A proven ability to sell within a luxury, bridal, fashion, or appointment-based environment is a strong advantage.
- Naturally warm, confident, polished, and comfortable working closely with clients.
- Strong understanding of garment fit, proportions, silhouettes, and styling.
- Commercially minded and motivated by sales while maintaining an elevated client experience.
- Able to listen, build trust, navigate client hesitation, and confidently guide brides toward purchasing decisions without being overly aggressive.
- Detail-oriented and highly organized in a fast-paced appointment environment.
- Comfortable handling delicate bridal gowns, couture pieces, veils, and accessories.
- Strong personal presentation and a genuine appreciation for luxury fashion and bridal.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Must be based in New York City or able to work in NYC for the duration of the engagement.
- Must be available October 13–16, 2026.
About Maison Ciao
Maison Ciao is a contemporary bridal house creating romantic, statement-making pieces for the modern destination bride. Our collections blend feminine craftsmanship, distinctive silhouettes, and an elevated approach to bridal dressing for weddings and celebrations around the world.
We are looking for someone who understands that bridal styling is about more than finding a beautiful dress — it is about creating an experience, understanding the woman wearing it, and helping her confidently choose how she wants to feel on one of the most significant days of her life.
To Apply
Please submit your resume, a brief introduction, and details of any relevant bridal, styling, luxury retail, or fashion sales experience.
Position: Bridal Stylist — New York Trunk Show
Location: New York City
Dates: October 13–16, 2026
Compensation: Competitive hourly pay + sales commission
Employment Type: Temporary / Event-Based
Job Type: Temporary
Pay: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour
Experience:
- Bridal Styling & Luxury Sales: 3 years (Required)
Language:
- English & French (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
