NMG - Stylist

NEIMAN MARCUS GROUP

Neiman Marcus Group (NMG) has been the premier destination for luxury fashion and goods, superior service, and an elevated retail experience for more than a century. Today, 9,000 associates contribute to the success of NMG's brands: Neiman Marcus, Bergdorf Goodman, Last Call, and Horchow. There are 38 full-line Neiman Marcus stores in cosmopolitan markets across the United States and a sophisticated digital platform that attracts shoppers worldwide. Bergdorf Goodman operates two stores in landmark locations on Fifth Avenue in New York City and BergdorfGoodman.com, catering to loyal luxury customers globally. NMG also owns five Last Call stores and Horchow.com, an e-commerce site that offers premium furniture and home decor.

As an organization, NMG is on a transformational journey to become the preeminent luxury customer platform. NMG continues to deliver the best integrated customer experience and has evolved the business to succeed in the ever-changing retail landscape. NMG is a relationship business. What differentiates the organization from other luxury retailers are its unique assets: a strong store footprint, the most knowledgeable associates, an engaging online experience, solid brand partnerships, innovative digital and in-store experiences, the most loyal luxury customer base, and a strong balance sheet.

Our customers will always be at the center of everything NMG does. The company continues to reinvest in new technologies that enhance the customer experience. NMG meets customers where they are. NMG's goal is to offer customers a seamless experience across its stores, online, and remote digital selling.

NMG's priority is to develop a highly engaged and high-performing team where everyone belongs. The business attracts and retains best-in-class talent through unique offerings provided to associates in addition to standard employer benefits. These include an innovative way of working, associate discounts on merchandise, tuition reimbursement, associate hardship fund, and paid time off to volunteer, to name a few.

As part of NMG's Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) work, the organization is focused on driving its core value of being "All Heart." NMG is also assessing its current environmental and social impact while developing a three-year plan to lead the luxury industry in its commitment and transparency to environmental and social sustainability. NMG strives to become an employer of choice, driven by a culture of Belonging. A dedicated team focuses on this journey, directly impacting how NMG conducts business throughout the workforce, workplace, and marketplace dimensions.

NMG has incredibly passionate and committed corporate and store associates. NMG offers associates an environment where everyone feels welcomed, nurtured, and empowered. Our associates are the heart of NMG. As an organization, NMG leads with love - love for customers, love for associates, and love for brand partners.

Job Description

Reporting to the Styling Manager, E-commerce Stylist is responsible for the on-model and product/still styling of NMG e-commerce photo shoots. As part of our studio visual production team, they will ensure that all styling is consistent with the NMG point of view, style guides, and that production/ productivity targets are met. The ideal candidate possesses the ability to understand both vendor brand identity and NMG brand identity, and they must art direct on set and in style out to fuse the two together. This role performs cross-functionally, collaborating with all studio departments, including but not limited to: photographers, digital techs, coordinators, and studio management.

Styling - 100%

• Prepare and style merchandise, interpreting brands with an editorial eye, while respecting the NMG identity and vendor identity
• Research designers, brands, collections, and products in preparation for each shoot
• Manage time appropriately and collaborate with the on-set production team (photographers, set coordinators, digital techs, and assistants), and Styling Manager to achieve daily production targets while keeping the NMG POV
• Execute styling for a wide variety of brands to NMG quality and productivity standards
• Maintain strict standards of quality control, staying up-to-date with NMG art direction
• Assist the Styling Manager on ad hoc projects, as required
• Stay up-to-date on industry tools, techniques, and best practices in styling

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design, Retail Management, or a related field
• A minimum of 1-year of experience in visual merchandising or fashion styling, preferably in a luxury or e-commerce environment
• Strong grasp of garment construction, fabrics, color, 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

SKILLS

• 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

Additional Information

** All applicants must provide a portfolio of relevant original work.