• Product Art Director, Shopbop Creative

    Amazon (Madison, WI)


    Description

    Shopbop seeks a dynamic Art Director to support the creative vision for our on-figure photography studio in our Madison, WI studio. The ideal candidate will bring a sophisticated eye for fashion imagery and exceptional ability to direct talent while collaborating with our creative team to produce compelling e-commerce content.

    Key job responsibilities

    • Direct on-figure photo shoots, providing clear guidance on pose direction, movement, and shot composition

    • Lead creative collaboration with Photographers, Stylists, and Hair/Makeup Artists to achieve cohesive, elevated imagery

    • Communicate and execute creative vision while maintaining Shopbop's aesthetic standards • Guide models to achieve natural movement and authentic expression that resonates with our customer

    • Make real-time decisions regarding shot selection, cropping, and composition

    • Stay current with fashion photography trends and implement innovative approaches while maintaining commercial viability

    • Develop and maintain style guides and SOPs to ensure consistency across shoots

    • Contribute to broader creative strategy discussions and seasonal planning • Partner with studio leadership to evolve and unify our creative approach

    Basic Qualifications

    • 3+ years of relevant Art Direction experience, preferably in fashion or e-commerce

    • Proven ability to clearly communicate creative direction to diverse teams

    • Strong understanding of fashion photography, styling, and current market trends

    • Excellence in managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

    • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, Capture One, and Microsoft Office

    • Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Photography, or related field

    • Portfolio demonstrating strong fashion perspective and creative vision

    • Superior attention to detail and commitment to quality

    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Experience directing fashion models and on-figure photography

    • Understanding of post-production workflow and retouching requirements

    • Knowledge of web optimization and digital asset management

    • Background in fashion styling or merchandising

    • Demonstrated success in elevating brand aesthetic while maintaining commercial goals

    • Experience developing and documenting creative standards

     

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