Weissman
Rik deMeyer is a seasoned User Experience Designer currently employed at Weissman Theatrical Supplies since December 2019. Prior to this role, Rik served as Design & Marketing Manager at RAM Group, Inc., where responsibilities included managing a diverse team to develop e-commerce solutions for notable brands. As the Owner and Art Director at Focust Design, Rik successfully coordinated graphic design projects from inception to completion. Additional experience includes serving as Art Director and Senior Graphic Designer at MKE Sports & Entertainment, where Rik managed a team for marketing multiple new companies, and as a Graphic Design and Marketing Specialist at Milwaukee World Festival, Inc., where focus was on creating marketing materials. Rik holds an Associate degree in Graphic Design from Milwaukee Area Technical College.
Weissman
Weissman is a family-owned company specializing in the design and manufacture of dancewear and costumes for recitals and performances. Weissman employs hundreds of people at its headquarters in St. Louis, Missouri, and produces much of its inventory at its adjoining factory. Weissman sells wholesale to businesses, and also direct to consumer under Dancewear Solutions. House brands include Weissman costumes and Balera dancewear. Its products are sold domestically and around the globe. Founded over 60 years ago by Rose and Julius Weissman, Weissman is an industry leader in design quality, technology and customer relations. Its network of dance professionals—including studio owners, dance teachers, students, parents, coaches and career dancers—is vast, loyal and continues to grow. Weissman is dedicated to providing the best quality costumes at the best prices, but its commitment to care doesn’t stop there. Employees enjoy a creative work environment that fosters interaction and innovation. Thanks to an open floor plan and on-site production facility and distribution center, every team—from planning to marketing—can take part in the creation of our one-of-a-kind designs. Part-time and full-time employees are eligible for benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, (401)k investments and paid leave. We are also devoted to our local dance community, sponsoring National Dance Week in St. Louis every year, as well as a host of other local and national non-profits. Ready to join the Weissman team—one of the world’s most respected names in the dance industry? View our current job opportunities below, and apply now!