Assistant Photo Art Director - Temp or Freelance - Torrid

• Plan, supervise and execute on-set digital on-figure e-commerce photoshoots 
• Partner with Styling Manager on seasonal campaign projection to ensure the needs of the business are being met 
• Edit, select, and provide retouching notes to Post-Production Team to ensure product shots are completed and ready in a timely manner and by NDC dates 
• Work with Creative Director, Styling Manager and Production team to select models, stylists, hair & make-up artists 
• Ability to multi-task simultaneously overseeing several photoshoots at once 
• Work with Production to ensure the budget is met by meeting daily shot count 
• Develop and maintain brand style guides for freelance artists including photography, hair, and make-up 
• Foster an environment of multidisciplinary collaboration and creative problem-solving 
• Proactively manage time, resources, and productivity 
• Stays current with market trends to understand the competitive e-commerce landscape that will maximize the impact and effectiveness of creative voice 
• Attend department, status, direction, presentation, and feedback meetings to offer creative input and ensure that all assigned work is communicated and informed back to partners 
• Perform other job duties as needed 

• Art direct on-figure ecommerce photoshoots
• Art direct elevated PDP shoots and provide selects for Creative Content Producer
• Create moodboards for set and lighting changes for capsule collections
• Make onsite selects using CaptureOne
• Provide retouching notes for each session
• Create weekly hair and makeup moodboards for upcoming shoots
• Pair hair/makeup artists with appropriate model
• Attend model castings and send casting contact sheets to creative team
• Provide additional image selects upon request

• 2 or 4-year degree in fashion design, photography. marketing, merchandising or related field or equivalent experience 
• A website or portfolio of relevant photo art direction examples

• 3+ years of prior soft goods styling experience preferred 
• Extensive knowledge of apparel on-body and flat styling techniques across the retail industry and in various fashion categories, with specific attention fit for both intimates and the plus-size body 
• Working knowledge of Capture One, Photoshop, MS Word, Excel, and Outlook 
• Must have a keen eye for detail and visual composition 
• Proven experience with on-set standards, demands, and need for attention to detail. Ability to creatively problem-solve in a high-volume workflow studio 
• Experience with merchandise coordination and demonstrates set management skills. Self-driven 
• Strong communication skills including the ability to work in a team environment, give honest, direct feedback, and is a solid verbal and written communicator 
• Meets deadlines, prioritizes appropriately, copes well with change, and maintains composure under pressure 
• Is accountable for results, approaches obstacles proactively, and looks for ways to resolve problems and issues 

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