Image Editor

Job Title - Image Editor

Location - Head Office, White City Place

Hours - Full time, 37.5 hours

Reporting To - Art Director 

Workplace Type - Hybrid

Closing Date: 26/05/2023

About ME+EM

ME+EM is one of the UK’s fastest-growing luxury fashion brands. As a direct-to-consumer business we operate in a truly multi-channel sense with six London stores, as well as concessions in Harrods and Selfridges, supporting a rapidly expanding global digital business. In the past 12 months sales have more than doubled to over £50m, and we now sell in more than 75 countries.

We are an entrepreneurial, creative, and passionate group of people. We work hard, are enthusiastic to learn and aren't afraid to take risks. Everyone contributes to our success at all levels, and that's precisely what makes being a member of the team so rewarding. 

Our goal is to make ME+EM as diverse and inclusive as we possibly can and so, with that in mind, we have put into place processes and targets to help us achieve that goal. We make sure everyone has a voice with annual engagement surveys, employee-led committees, focus groups and quarterly town hall meetings. We pride ourselves on being approachable, supportive, and welcoming and ensure that everyone’s hard work is rewarded.

Responsibilities:

• Working with the creative strategy and selected shoot team you will ensure all posed shots are covered to the very highest standard for stills and video productions.
• Creating edit sheets and working with the retouch team and junior team to apply cropping. Deliver final edits to the eComm team to upload online.
• Plan when reshoots need to be shot within the shoot schedule.
• Plan poses and stories for sets of looks to allow interesting assets to be generated for emails and social (e.g., GIFs).
• Create assets post-shoot and continue to develop and direct these assets with support from the Art Director.
• Build a folio of ongoing competitor evaluation from season to season and feedback to the Art Director and Fashion Editor on ways in which the brand can lean into trends for eComm imagery (stills and video).

About you:

• 3+ years experience in image editing within a creative industry, preferably fashion
• With a strong folio of image editing, you show varied graphic design experience within the fashion industry, you’ll be well versed in integrated solutions across digital, print and stores and show promising shoot experience within fashion.
• You are passionate about creating innovative content across all platforms and working strategically with varied team members to deliver inventive, disruptive, and performing campaigns and content.

Employee Benefits:

• 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays and a day off to celebrate your birthday 
• Discretionary annual bonus scheme Generous Staff Discount of up to 70% off and Sample Sales
• Generous Friends and Family Discount
• Company Pension Scheme 
• Employee Assisted Program (EAP) offering annual health checks, financial wellbeing support and physical and mental wellbeing services
• Length of Service Awards
• Employee referral incentive
• Monthly social and wellbeing events, annual summer and Christmas parties
• Mental Health Awareness and First Aid Training
• Cycle to work scheme
• Volunteer Day
• Tech scheme with Curry's PC world
• Annual Eye Care Voucher for a free eye test and money off glasses frames with Specsavers
• Real Living Wage Employer
• Enhanced maternity and paternity package after 2 years of service

We are an equal opportunities employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age or veteran status. Minorites, LGBTQ+ candidates and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

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Please email isabelle.cran@meandem.com should you require any adjustments needed to take part in this recruitment process

Please note, due to the large number of applications we receive, we can only reply to those that are successful to the next stage.