Overview
Freelance Art Director (E-commerce) Jobs in Los Angeles Metropolitan Area at Birdy Grey
Title: Freelance Art Director (E-commerce)
Company: Birdy Grey
Location: Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
THE COMPANY:BIRDY GREY
Birdy Grey is a direct-to-consumer brand whose mission is to celebrate friendships during one of the most important milestones in a person’s life: their wedding.
Founded in 2017 by best friends Grace Lee (Founder & Chief Creative Officer) and Monica Ashauer (Co-Founder & Chief Strategy Officer), Birdy Grey offers affordable bridesmaid dresses starting at just $89, groomsmen suits starting at $199, plus fun gifts and accessories for everyone in the wedding party. Since day one, we’ve dressed over a million bridesmaids and we’re proud to be a trusted resource for brides and grooms on their most cherished day.
THE OPPORTUNITY:Freelance Art Director (E-commerce)
REPORTS TO:Creative Director
LOCATION:Downtown Los Angeles, CA (In-studio)
Birdy Grey is seeking a Freelance Art Director to oversee the imagery created during our e-commerce photoshoots. This role requires someone who can thrive in a fast-paced environment and bring a sharp eye for detail and creative problem-solving to every shoot. You’ll be responsible for overseeing all visual aspects of the photoshoots, from the hair and makeup to making selects and guiding the overall aesthetic to align with both e-commerce and brand standards.
Scope Of Responsibilities
Ensure products are photographed accurately while guiding the team to transition to the next angle or product once the shot is captured.
Prioritize efficiency and maintain a business-minded and budget-conscious approach to keep the shoot running smoothly.
Manage and direct freelancers on shoots.
Oversee image selection for all e-commerce shoots in collaboration with the Creative Director, reviewing and approving final images to ensure they meet the brand’s standards for quality, composition, and style.
Experience / Requirements
3+ years of Art Director experience, preferably in a fast-paced e-commerce environment.
Proficient with Apple products, CaptureOne, Adobe Creative Suite, Google Workspace.
Experience with DTC apparel.
Knowledge of best e-commerce practices.
Possess an elevated, fashion-oriented eye for photography, lighting, and retouching.
Strong communication, organizational, and time management skills.
Proactive problem solver, effective in troubleshooting and escalating issues as needed.
WHY BIRDY GREY:
BENEFITS & PERKS (for eligible Full-Time Employees)
Competitive Compensation: Based on experience and performance + Annual Performance Bonus
Healthcare Benefits: 100% employer covered medical dental & vision plans, 50% spouse and dependent medical coverage + access to One Medical + Mental Health Benefits
Retirement: 401K + up to 4% match after 3 months
Generous PTO: Flexible Open PTO Policy + 11 paid holidays
Wellness: A monthly wellness day + $50 monthly wellness stipend + summer Fridays
Flexibility: Partial remote with a high level of autonomy and accountability + $50 monthly WIFI stipend
Employee Discount: Free bridesmaid dresses + 50% discounts on Birdy Grey products
Family Benefits: 3 months of paid parental leave
Purpose: Join in the success of a high-growth, 80% women, minority founded, early-stage startup by driving performance and building out new processes
Highlights
Birdy Grey is #305 on Inc5000’s List of Fastest Growing US Companies 2022
#22 on BuiltIn’s Best Startups to Work for in LA
Be part of a company innovating the $75B+ US wedding market (IBISWorld, 2019)
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