What are the responsibilities and job description for the Seasonal Daily Designer + Studio Assistant position at Flowers For Dreams?
Position: Daily Designer and Studio Assistant
Department: Operations, Dailies, Design
Location: Chicago, IL
Schedule: Seasonal, must have availability May 5th - 10th 2026
Report to: Operational Managers
About Us
Flowers for Dreams is ushering in a craft flower movement. Locally crafted flowers for fair and honest prices across locations in Chicago, Milwaukee and Detroit, as well as overnight shipping to most of the Great Lakes region. At Flowers for Dreams, we believe that business should do more than make money, so we reinvest 25% of our net profits into amazing local charities in our community. Named one of Business Insider's Most Inspiring Companies in America, we are the very first flower B Corporation to certify in the US, and are proudly 1% for the Planet.
We are looking for a dedicated Daily Designer Studio Assistant to prepare, design, and wrap bouquets, arrangements, subscriptions, and routes for our daily delivery orders. The Daily Designer Studio Assistant is an extremely punctual, efficient, hardworking individual comfortable working with their hands and on their feet. You love being around plants and flowers, and working with a team in a fast-paced environment! You’ll be responsible for following floral recipes, studio upkeep, making sure each route has all the flowers and materials needed, and ensuring each item is of top quality.
This is a temporary position for our Mother's Day operation. However, outstanding candidates are often asked to return!
Responsibilities
Flowers for Dreams is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and internship. Flowers for Dreams makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.
Department: Operations, Dailies, Design
Location: Chicago, IL
Schedule: Seasonal, must have availability May 5th - 10th 2026
Report to: Operational Managers
About Us
Flowers for Dreams is ushering in a craft flower movement. Locally crafted flowers for fair and honest prices across locations in Chicago, Milwaukee and Detroit, as well as overnight shipping to most of the Great Lakes region. At Flowers for Dreams, we believe that business should do more than make money, so we reinvest 25% of our net profits into amazing local charities in our community. Named one of Business Insider's Most Inspiring Companies in America, we are the very first flower B Corporation to certify in the US, and are proudly 1% for the Planet.
We are looking for a dedicated Daily Designer Studio Assistant to prepare, design, and wrap bouquets, arrangements, subscriptions, and routes for our daily delivery orders. The Daily Designer Studio Assistant is an extremely punctual, efficient, hardworking individual comfortable working with their hands and on their feet. You love being around plants and flowers, and working with a team in a fast-paced environment! You’ll be responsible for following floral recipes, studio upkeep, making sure each route has all the flowers and materials needed, and ensuring each item is of top quality.
This is a temporary position for our Mother's Day operation. However, outstanding candidates are often asked to return!
Responsibilities
- Wrap bouquets and arrangements for our daily delivery orders
- Design bouquets and arrangements by following a recipe
- Clean and prep glassware and vases
- Assist floral designers with basic preparation and processing
- Ensuring top quality of all daily delivery flowers and materials
- Clean and organize studio after each shift
- Assemble delivery boxes
- Occasional heavy lifting
- Working with your hands and on your feet
- AM and PM shifts available
- Do Good - "Life's Most Persistent and Urgent Question Is, 'What Are You Doing For Others?'" Martin Luther King Jr
- Take Risks - "Whoever Dares, Wins" Sayeret Matkal
- Challenge Yourself - "Every Artists Was First An Amateur" Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Make it Beautiful -"Design is a Behavior, Not a Department" David Milne
- Act Fast - "We Have a Strategic Plan, It's Called Doing Things" Herb Kelleher
Flowers for Dreams is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and internship. Flowers for Dreams makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.
Salary : $17 - $18