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Talbots

Visual Manager, Ecommerce

Talbots, Hingham, Massachusetts, us, 02043


Job Number:

22577

Position Title:

Visual Manager

External Description:

The Visual Manager of Ecommerce is a creative stylist with experience in fashion ecommerce product imaging.

They should have a high taste level and a critical eye, with experience in womenswear model imagery and still life styling. This person will have excellent time managements skills, and the ability to work towards stringent deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

The Visual Manager of Ecommerce will always start with the customer in mind, is innovative, and understands the customer. They make sure the site looks aspirational for the customers shopping experience, while also driving sales and customer engagement.

What We Offer:Growth!

Here at Talbots our goal is to give you the opportunities to grow with us. Our Performance Feedback Program allows for healthy career conversations and goal setting throughout the year.Condensed Work Week!

If we have no work obligations and have fulfilled our 40-hour week, our Life-Work balance approach allows for us to start our weekend at 1pm on Fridays.Complete Benefit Package!

Our benefits kick off the first day of the month after your start date! Discover more about our full benefits package here. We have competitive time off, including paid time to volunteer within the community.Merchandise Discounts!

Our associates receive 50% off Talbots and select Haven Well Within brand items. Additionally, you may also be eligible for discounts at the brands across KnitWell Group.What You'll Do:

Work closely with project manager to create a schedule that works well for both web and catalog photos shoots.Work with Creative team and Merchants, review and resolve style, color and other product issues for web and grow key classifications through web imagery and styling.Manage all seasonal reshoots with merchants and the creative team.Develop all monthly Missy shot sheets accounting for required images needed to accurately capture the product including detail and fit.Maintains, and distributes all versions of the Missy shot sheet to Merchandising and Creative according to schedule deadlines. Visual associate available to support if needed.Ensure the Missy shot sheet is finalized with all details and shot requirements.Work with in-house photo team and Creative and finalize all Missy web shot counts to help produce a smooth photo shoot.Work with internal studio team to manage shot plan during the pre-pro meeting for the alignment on overall photo shoot shot plan to stay within budget.Develop a plan for color correcting styles optimizing shot count.Create all tags for Missy items to be shot each month and tag all samples with support from the visual associate working on that month.Work closely with Digital Merchandising planning out monthly digital asset needs.Layout all digital asset needs and circulate photos to Digital Merchandising, Creative and Visual Leadership.Engage with catalog team to ensure consistency in styling between the channels.Cast all models for monthly web shoots with visual associate assigned to that month.Attend photo shoots, ensuring that the needs of the business are being met, fit is appropriately captured, and styling is on brand for optimum sales.Merchants to review prefinal images from Web Thumbnail shoots and address any call outs with Creative and Retouching teams.Image Review - review all images once, after the Merchant's comments are made. Ensure all images accurately portray the product and are posted on the site. Work closely with Creative Art Directors through this process and the retouching team.Know the market and keep informed of what competitors are doing which we could apply to Talbots. Make swipe boards to communicate your thoughts and ideas.Who You Are:

Bachelor's degree5+ years of progressively more responsible positions in visual merchandising for a fashion retailer/website.Knowledge of online capabilities and creative advancesKnowledge of catalog, web, and merchandisingProficient knowledge of Excel and Word softwareRequired excellent communication and interpersonal skills Required the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlinesRequires the ability to teach, train, and develop assistant position, outside vendors and CFT team

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Visual Manager, Ecommerce

Company Profile:

Talbots is a leading omni-channel specialty retailer of women's clothing, shoes and accessories. Established in 1947, the company is known for modern classic style that's both timeless and timely, fine quality craftsmanship and gracious service. At Talbots relationships are the key to our business, we hire individuals who bring new ideas to the table, understand smart risk taking and can enhance an already thriving culture. With a commitment to offer modern classic style for every body type, through a full range of sizes, inclusive to every woman in your life.

EEO Employer Verbiage:

Talbots is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. Hiring decisions are based upon a candidate's qualifications as they relate to the requirements of the position under consideration and are made without regard to race, sex, national origin, color, age, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, religion, or any other category protected by applicable law. Talbots is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for job applicants with disabilities. If you require an accommodation to perform the essential duties of the position you are seeking or to participate in the application process please contact recruiting@talbots.com. Talbots will make reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified applicants or employees, unless such accommodations would impose an undue hardship on the operations of the Company's business.

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Full Time

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Hingham, Massachusetts US