Studio Operations Coordinator

3 weeks ago


South Shields, South Tyneside, United Kingdom Barbour Full time
Job Overview

Company Background:

Barbour, a renowned lifestyle brand established in 1894, has its roots in South Shields, England. With a legacy of providing quality garments for sailors and dockers, Barbour has evolved into a global name, offering stylish and functional clothing inspired by the British countryside. The brand is celebrated for its handcrafted wax jackets, including the iconic Bedale and Beaufort models. Barbour is committed to sustainability through initiatives like Wax for Life, which promotes the longevity of wax garments through re-waxing and repairs.

Role Summary:

We are seeking an Assistant Studio Manager to enhance our dynamic Studio team. This position is crucial for ensuring the efficient operation of our photographic studio and managing the production of seasonal ecommerce content.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist the Studio and Production Manager in overseeing the Barbour Ecommerce Studio.
  • Coordinate and execute the seasonal studio schedule and manage ecommerce budgets.
  • Lead the training and development of the Photography Manager, Assistant Ecomm Brand Manager, and Junior Producer.
  • Manage the booking of models, freelancers, and all studio production activities.
  • Establish a network of freelancers in creative and production roles to support the marketing team.
  • Ensure timely delivery of all seasonal ecommerce assets, adhering to brand guidelines.
  • Collaborate with design teams and markets to accurately represent products across all channels.
  • Implement logistical processes to maximize studio efficiency and output.
  • Effectively delegate ad hoc studio requests to maintain project timelines.
  • Monitor and document outgoing costs against the seasonal budget forecasts.
  • Support various markets and the marketing team, particularly in Ecommerce, Digital, and PR, in asset requests and delivery.
  • Manage studio workflow projects, ensuring senior leadership approval on all assets.
  • Oversee the inventory management of studio stock and coordinate seasonal stock takes.
  • Facilitate the creation and delivery of range directory assets for seasonal launches.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Experience in a fast-paced fashion retail ecommerce environment.
  • Proficient in on and off-model ecommerce photography.
  • Demonstrated management experience is required.
  • Expertise in photography, retouching, and lighting techniques is essential.
  • High proficiency in Photoshop and Capture One.
  • Ability to train others in photographic and retouching skills.
  • Strong familiarity with MAC operating systems.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
  • A self-driven leader capable of providing and receiving direction.
  • A diligent worker committed to achieving the best outcomes.
  • Exceptional attention to detail.

Additional Notes:

  • This position primarily involves studio-based work, with occasional opportunities for creative development on specific brand or product projects that may require travel.

Benefits:

  • Discretionary company bonus scheme.
  • Employee discount program.
  • Access to a staff shop.
  • Healthcare cash plan.
  • Standard 25 days of holiday, increasing with tenure, plus bank holidays.


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