Studio Operations Coordinator

3 weeks ago


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

Company Background:

Barbour, a heritage brand established in 1894, has evolved into a global lifestyle label renowned for its quality outerwear and accessories. With a rich history rooted in the British countryside, Barbour's products are crafted with care, reflecting the brand's commitment to sustainability and craftsmanship. The company operates from its headquarters in South Shields, where iconic pieces like the Barbour Bedale and Beaufort jackets are still made by hand.

Position Summary:

The role of Assistant Studio Manager is pivotal in ensuring the efficient operation of our in-house photographic studio. This position is designed to oversee the seamless execution of seasonal ecommerce content production.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist the Studio and Production Manager in overseeing the Barbour Ecommerce Studio.
  • Coordinate and manage the seasonal studio timetable and ecommerce financial plans.
  • Lead the training and development of the Photography Manager, Assistant Ecomm Brand Manager, and Junior Producer.
  • Supervise the booking of models, freelancers, and all studio-related production activities.
  • Establish and maintain a network of freelancers across creative and production roles to support the marketing team.
  • Ensure timely delivery of all seasonal ecommerce assets in accordance with brand standards.
  • Collaborate with design teams and markets to ensure accurate visual representation of products across all platforms.
  • Implement and manage logistical studio processes to maximize efficiency and output.
  • Effectively delegate ad hoc studio requests to maintain project timelines.
  • Monitor and document expenses against the projected seasonal budget.
  • Support various markets and the broader marketing team, particularly in Ecommerce, Digital, and PR asset requests.
  • Lead project management within the studio workflow, ensuring senior leadership approval on all projects and assets.
  • Oversee the inventory management of studio stock and coordinate seasonal stock assessments.
  • Facilitate the production and delivery of range directory assets for seasonal launches.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Experience in a fast-paced fashion retail ecommerce setting.
  • Proficient in both on-model and off-model ecommerce photography.
  • Previous management experience is required.
  • Strong knowledge of photography, retouching, and lighting techniques.
  • High proficiency in Photoshop and Capture One software.
  • Ability to train others in photographic and retouching skills.
  • Competent in using MAC operating systems.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Excel/PPT).
  • A self-driven leader capable of providing and receiving direction.
  • A dedicated professional committed to achieving high-quality results.
  • Exceptional attention to detail.

Additional Information:

  • This position primarily involves studio-based photography but may occasionally require involvement in creative shoot development, which could include travel.

Benefits:

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


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