Art Buyer

4 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Marks & Spencer Full time

M&S Food is changing, and fast We are undergoing one of the biggest transformations in retailing today to build a bigger, better, fresher food business.

From Percy Pig to the freshest M&S Select Farms produce, we grow, source, and develop our own products to give our customers family-ready food that's unbeatable on flavour and innovation.

We need motivated people who are ready to bring their whole self to work and give it their all in a fast-paced team committed to being the best. After all, this is not just foodThis is M&S Food.

This is not just any Art Buyer job, this is an M&S Art Buyer job As Art Buyer, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality Food Packaging photography on time. You will work with the other Art Buyer to deliver marketing leading, creative and consistent work that conveys M&S quality standards and delights the customer.

Key Accountabilities and measures
- Understand and interpret creative photography briefs, source and work with appropriate photographers and deliver exceptional imagery.
- Manage project budgets and raise POs and deal with PO queries in a timely manner.
- Work with design, planning, print/colour management and product developers to deliver to brief.
- Ensure Home Economy Briefs, Camera Traces and Photography briefs are fit for purpose and challenge where necessary.
- Build strong working relationship with Art Directors, Photographers and Food Stylist to ensure they always delivery on brand photography.
- Manage multiple projects at high speed, across pre-production, production and post. Manage the Photography plan and keep internal stakeholder updated.
- Influence product sample process, working with collaboratively with the Product Development Assistants.
- Manage digital assets, ensure a robust and intuitive filing system.
- Drive continuous process improvements.
- Own weekly photography review meeting including shot review, photo-shoot timetable and budget.

Key Skills
- Experience in photography production (preferably in food) in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong project management.
- Excellent creative eye and a thorough understanding of the photography process.
- Strong communication and influencing skills.
- Excellent stakeholder management and ability to build strong cross functional relationships both internally and with external suppliers.
- Organised and resilient with an agile mindset, able to multi-task and comfortably handle workload pressure.

M&S is ready to push boundaries to lead the retail industry into a greener, speedier, more inspiring digital era. That’s why we’re revolutionising how we work and offering our most exciting opportunities yet. There’s never been a better time to be part of our team. Marks & Spencer aims to be an inclusive organisation, trusted and admired by our colleagues, customers and suppliers. Join us and make an immediate impact.

We are committed to an active Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunities Policy, which starts with our recruitment and selection process, and we are happy to talk flexible working.


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