Studio Team Lead | Mrp Careers

Mrp Careers – Studio Team Lead

We are seeking an energetic and people-oriented Studio Team Lead to join our in-house Photographic Studio at Mr Price. This role requires a passion for fashion and photography, excellent communication skills, strong leadership abilities, and fashion industry experience. It is well-suited for individuals seeking growth opportunities in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Team Leadership: Build and maintain a cohesive team of photographers and stylists, fostering collaboration, efficiency, and effectiveness.
• Management of Creative Output: Work closely with the photographic team to produce on-brand images that meet the requirements for the online catalogue.
• Studio Process Management: Collaborate with relevant teams to execute preproduction activities, ensure delivery of the agreed creative vision, provide hands-on art direction, manage model selection and bookings, track and report studio/shoot costs, scamp as required, and coordinate all shoot requirements.
• Lead Studio Production and Planning Meetings: Facilitate shoot production and planning meetings, contribute ideas, motivate and inspire the team to achieve brand objectives. Provide input for seasonal presentations.
• Marketing and Style Studio Liaison: Establish strong links between Marketing and Style Shoot to ensure seamless coordination and alignment of shoots and brand personality between the two photographic teams.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Degree in Photography/Fashion.
• 4-5 years of experience in commercial photography.
• 1-2 years in a leadership position.
• Passion for fashion and clothing trends.
• Experience in art direction preferred.