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Senior Photographer - Zalando Fashion Studios

Employer: Zalando
Location: Berlin
Closing date: 9 Aug 2021

Function: Creative - Graphics, Images
Level: Senior Manager

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As a Senior Photographer, you are responsible for the preparation and execution of our daily shootings. You work closely with editors, jr. photographers, stylists, producers and art directors as well as overseeing and being responsible for multiple projects from start to finish to satisfy the needs of our stakeholders, creating engaging content and ensuring an inspiring shopping experience for our customers.
WHERE YOUR EXPERTISE IS NEEDED

Working on set and on location as part of the Studio Production team alongside other photographers, videographers & stylists realizing commercial briefings from our Art Directors. Being the 2nd responsible person in charge reporting to the Art Director.
Ensure that products are shot correctly, efficiently and creatively, in accordance with the brief. Ensuring consistency of visual language, lighting of multiple projects per week, supporting more junior members of the team and leading by example.
Prepare shot lists & mood boards. Care of all equipment, props and supplies, checking that all equipment is functioning prior to shoots, and ensuring delivery of a finished product in collaboration with the post production team and stakeholders.
Image selection; working with the Stylist, Photographers, Videographer & Art Director or individually choosing images/takes needed for edit, maintaining file size & ordering after specification for each individual project, guaranteeing a consistent outcome in line with the brief and zalando guidelines.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

3-5 years of extensive work experience in Fashion-, E-commerce-, Editorial- production. Comfortable in a high paced environment, managing several projects at once with a broad knowledge of industry-standard praxis, equipment & software. Leading a team and being responsible for the photographic output as well as the brief being met, reporting to the Art Director, Creative Director and/or external stakeholders. Responsibility and accountability are key features we are looking for in this role.
High demand in quality, you're able to keep an eye on everything in a dynamic work environment with lots of changes, as well as share your knowledge with more junior members of the team. You have extensive knowledge in lighting, framing & storytelling, a fashion driven creative eye and the portfolio to back it up.
Hands-on mentality, you are a natural doer! Your work showcases your quick thinking and proactive attitude, managing your workload in a cool and calm way. As well as delegating tasks to more junior members in collaboration with your direct lead.
You regularly contribute with your creative input and support the vision of becoming the new creative hub of Zalando. You approach every project in the same manner no matter the budget or size, you can always stand for the last work delivered.
As part of an international team you feel good and enjoy your work as you score with your organizational talent. You are comfortable directing the team and managing outside stakeholders to ensure the best outcome of each project.

PERKS AT WORK

A workplace run on trust, empowerment and feedback; positive, inspiring working atmosphere
Competitive salary, employee share shop, 40% Zalando shopping discount, discounts from external partners, centrally located offices, public transport discounts, municipality services, great IT equipment, flexible working times, additional holidays and volunteering time off, free beverages and fruits, diverse sports and health offerings
Mentoring and personal development opportunities and an international team of experts
Relocation assistance for internationals, PME family service and parent & child rooms

We celebrate diversity and are committed to building teams that represent a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.
ABOUT ZALANDO
Zalando is Europe's leading online platform for fashion, connecting customers, brands and partners across 23 markets. We drive digital solutions for fashion, logistics, advertising and research, bringing head-to-toe fashion to more than 42 million active customers through diverse skill-sets, interests and languages our teams choose to use.

Please note that all applications must be completed using the online form - we do not accept applications via email.

Company

Zalando is Europe’s leading online platform for fashion and lifestyle. Founded in Berlin in 2008, we bring head-to-toe fashion to 35 million active customers in 17 markets, offering clothing, footwear, accessories and beauty from over 3,000 international brands.

Our platform is a one-stop fashion destination for inspiration, innovation and interaction. As Europe’s most fashionable tech company, we work hard to find digital solutions for every aspect of the fashion journey: for our customers, partners and every valuable player in the Zalando story.

Our goal is to become the starting point for fashion. We focus on the fashion industry and therefore operate in a variety of business areas.

Fashion Store
Zalando online shops are tailored to local customers’ needs in 17 different European markets. The range extends from renowned global brands and fast fashion to local brands and is supplemented by our private labels.
Offprice
The Offprice business of Zalando serves the sale of previous season’s assortments. As part of a shopping club, the Zalando Lounge offers registered members exclusive sales campaigns at discounted prices.
Zalando's Private Labels
Zalando’s private label assortment includes shoes, clothing and accessories for women, men and children. With a total of six private labels, Zalando creates its own products, covering the entire value chain from design to sales.
Zalon
Zalon is our style advice service, via which customers can consult and get inspiration from selected stylists regarding individualized purchases.
Zalando Marketing Services
The entirety of Zalando’s expertise and scope is bundled in Zalando Marketing Services, which now offers personalized marketing solutions for our brand partners.
Zalando Fulfilment Solutions
Zalando makes its own logistics capabilities available to external partners, so they do not have to be concerned with infrastructure issues but can concentrate fully on their core competence in the fashion business.
Zalando Partner Services
Zalando helps other players in the industry to be successful in the digital world. For example, by connecting warehouse stocks with multiple retailers, by digitizing processes involved in fashion wholesale and by integrating offline businesses into our Zalando platform.

With a strong workforce of around 14,000 employees of over 130 different nationalities, Zalando unites diverse people, capabilities and concepts. Consolidating our effort and ideas scales our impact as an innovator in Fashion, Technology, Digital Marketing and Logistics Operations.

Company info

Website: https://jobs.zalando.com/
Telephone: +49 (0)30 2759 4693
Location: Zalando SE
Valeska-Gert-Straße 5
Berlin
Germany
10243
Germany

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