Stylist, Ready-To-Wear – 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 – Ready-to-wear team is looking for Stylists who will be responsible for the on-model 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 / productivity targets are met. The ideal candidate has the ability to understand brand identity and interpret the SSENSE art direction to deliver industry leading styling across our catalog. This role works cross functionally and demands a highly collaborative style to ensure performance and drive 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:

• Prepare and style merchandise, interpreting brands editorially and commercially, while respecting the SSENSE identity and style guides
• Research designers, brands, collections, and products in preparation for each photoshoot
• Manage time appropriately and collaborate with the on-set production team (Hair & Makeup, Photographers,et Coordinators), 
• Execute simple to high complexity styling for all brands 
• Execute art direction briefs for special projects to SSENSE quality and productivity standards
• 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 in styling

Qualifications

How To Excel In This Role:

• Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design, Retail Management, or a related field
• A minimum of 2 years experience in visual merchandising or fashion styling, preferably in a luxury or e-commerce environment
• Strong grasp of garment construction, fabrics, colour and matching
• Exceptional fashion and styling sense with a proven ability to stay ahead of trends
• Strong knowledge of current fashion trends and luxury designer labels

What Sets You apart:

• Ability to carry out creative processes in a fast paced production environment 
• Team player with great communication and interpersonal skills
• Creative thinker with problem solving abilities
• Proven ability to process high volumes of workflow
• Ability to prioritize, plan and execute

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