Shoot Designer

Better placed recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a creative designer in Greater London. The role involves leading photo shoots, collaborating with photographers, and developing creative concepts. Candidates should have experience with retailers and a strong understanding of trends in fashion and design. Successful applicants will manage budgets, coordinate with various creatives, and ensure the artistic direction aligns with brand marketing briefs.

Qualifications

• Experience in leading creative shoots with retailers.
• Ability to develop and implement creative concepts.
• Strong organizational skills for managing budgets and logistics.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with photographers to develop creative ideas.
• Arrange sets, backgrounds, and props for shoots.
• Dress models and coordinate with makeup artists.
• Stay updated on fashion and design trends.

Skills

Experience in photo shoot direction

Collaboration skills

Creative idea development

Trend awareness in fashion

Job description

We're working with a client looking for a creative designer to join their big creative team. We're seeking candidates with experience working within shoot studios and have skills in pulling together the creative direction of a photo shoot.

You will collaborate with the wider team to ensure that the products and the designers and photographers are working to the same briefs provided by the brand marketing team, and bring their visions to life.

We need candidates with experience in this field - you will have worked with retailers and be confident with leading the shoots and the creative.

Responsibilities

• Concept Development: Collaborate with photographers/art directors to understand the brief and develop creative ideas, often using mood boards with images, colours, and sketches.

• Sourcing: Find, buy, borrow, or hire all necessary items, including clothing, accessories, furniture, and specific props.

• Set Styling: Arrange the set, backgrounds, and props to create the desired aesthetic.

• Model Styling: Dress models, ensure clothing fits well, make adjustments, and coordinate with hair/makeup artists.

• Trend Awareness: Stay updated on current trends in fashion, design, and photography.

• Budget & Logistics: Manage budgets, track expenses, and maintain relationships with suppliers, PR agencies, and other creatives.

Please only apply with the right background! Due to large volumes of applications we will only follow up with candidates who have the right experience.