Luxury Ecommerce Imaging Operations Lead

Michael Kors; United States; On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Paid Time Off & Holiday

Summer Fridays

Internal Mobility Across Brands

Cross-brand Discount

Exclusive Employee Sales

Fav 5 Cards (MK Discount)

401k Match

Paid Parental Leave

Thrive Wellness Program

Commuter Benefits

Gym Discounts

Job summary

Michael Kors is seeking a Digital Imaging Operations Manager to oversee shotlist creation, asset intake, and metadata accuracy, ensuring imagery moves efficiently from studio to site. You will guide a Content Operations Coordinator and coordinate with Photography, Retouching, Product Setup, and Content Operations teams.

You’ll manage metadata, version control, and asset ingestion at scale, with Bynder experience preferred and a focus on high-volume ecommerce imagery in a luxury retail

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in photography, digital media, information management, or a related field.
• 6+ years of ecommerce photography operations or high-volume asset environments.
• Hands-on experience managing metadata and image versioning at scale.
• Experience working within a digital asset management system; Bynder experience strongly preferred.
• Strong understanding of ecommerce photography workflows.
• High attention to detail and comfort working at speed.
• Experience guiding or supporting junior team members in a production environment.
• Proficiency in Excel, Smartsheet, or similar tracking tools.
• Luxury, fashion, or premium retail experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain ecommerce photography shotlists based on product data, launch timelines, and studio capacity.
• Define required angles, image counts, and content types per SKU.
• Evaluate existing imagery for reuse versus reshoot based on product changes and accuracy.
• Partner with Photo Studio Production to keep shotlists aligned with daily and seasonal production plans.
• Manage intake and organization of photography, 3D, AI-assisted, and campaign imagery.
• Apply and validate metadata, naming conventions, and versioning standards.
• Maintain accurate version control as imagery is updated, replaced, or refined.
• Support high-volume ingestion workflows using digital asset management tools.
• Ensure assets meet technical requirements prior to handoff to product setup and site teams.
• Track asset status from capture through delivery.
• Identify missing, incorrect, or outdated assets and coordinate corrective action.
• Provide guidance and task prioritization for a Content Operations Coordinator.
• Work closely with Photography, Retouching, Product Setup, and Content Operations teams.
• Maintain clear documentation and standards to support consistent execution.

Skills

Metadata management

Image versioning

DAM systems

Ecommerce workflows

Attention to detail

Team mentoring

Excel/Smartsheet

Education

Bachelor’s degree in photography, digital media, information management, or related field

Tools

Bynder

DAM systems

Job description

Michael Kors is seeking a Digital Imaging Operations Manager to oversee shotlist creation, asset intake, and metadata accuracy, ensuring imagery moves efficiently from studio to site. You will guide a Content Operations Coordinator and coordinate with Photography, Retouching, Product Setup, and Content Operations teams.

You’ll manage metadata, version control, and asset ingestion at scale, with Bynder experience preferred and a focus on high-volume ecommerce imagery in a luxury retail