Still Life Stylist – On Call (Application Bank – Start Date in January 2025)

Company Description

SSENSE is a global technology platform operating at the intersection of culture, community, and commerce. Headquartered in Montreal, it features a mix of established and emerging luxury brands across womenswear, menswear, kidswear, and Everything Else™. SSENSE has garnered critical acclaim as both an e-commerce engine and a producer of cultural content, generating an average of 100 million monthly page views, with approximately 70% of its audience between the ages of 18 to 40.

Job Description

Our Styling – Still Life team is looking for Stylists who will be responsible for off-figure styling of SSENSE e-commerce photoshoots. As part of our best-in-class Studio Visual Operations team, they will ensure that all styling is consistent with the SSENSE style guide and that production and productivity targets are met. The ideal candidate has the ability to understand brand identity and art direction to deliver industry leading styling across our catalog. This role works cross-functionally and requires a highly collaborative style and the ability to influence and motivate to drive performance results.

Perks: 

• Permanent employment – Occasional On-Call
• Hourly rate starting at $24.70
• Flexible schedule
• Employee discount
• Start date in January 2025

Why Join Us:

• Research designers, brands, collections, and products in preparation for each photoshoot
• Manipulate and style merchandise, interpreting brands editorially and commercially, while respecting the SSENSE identity and style guides
• Execute best-in-class styling for all brands and categories published across our catalogue, varying in product complexity
• Pace on-set activities to ensure productivity and quality metrics are consistently met
• Collaborate effectively with on-set production team (Photographers, Set Coordinators) and cross-functional teams (Planning, Merchandise, Art Direction) to achieve daily production targets
• Maintain strict standards of quality control, staying up-to-date with SSENSE art direction
• Stay up-to-date on industry tools, techniques, and best practices

Qualifications

How To Excel In This Role:

• Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design, Retail Management, or a related field
• A minimum of 1 year experience in visual merchandising or fashion styling, preferably in a luxury or e-commerce environment
• Strong grasp of garment construction, fabrics, colours and matching
• Exceptional fashion and styling sense with a proven ability to stay ahead of trends
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Google Suite, Web and computer-savviness

What Sets You apart:

• Strong research skills
• Ability to carry out creative processes in a fast paced production environment
• Team player with strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Proven ability to process high volumes of workflow
• Strong time management and organizational skills

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