Crate and Barrel is hiring: Asset Coordinator, CGI & Product Photography in Chic
Crate and Barrel, Chicago, IL, United States, 60290
We inspire purpose-filled living that brings joy to the modern home. With a team of more than 8,000 associates spanning 130 store and distribution locations across the U.S. and Canada, we achieve together, drive results and innovate to inspire. Drawn together by a shared passion for our customers and a spirit of fun, we deliver high-quality home furnishings that are expertly designed, responsibly sourced and bring beauty and function to people’s homes. From the day we opened our first store in Chicago in 1962 to the digital innovations that engage millions of customers today, our iconic brand is nearly 60 years in the making—and our story is still unfolding.
We’re here for it. We think you should be too! We’re looking for a driven professional with an inclusive mindset to join our team as an Asset Coordinator, CGI + Product Photography.
The Asset Coordinator, CGI + Product Photography will be responsible for generating digital photography and CGI asset lists for seasonal eCommerce photography shoots. They will ensure alignment for each asset is generated and accountable for data integrity when translated for photo studio use.
This is an on-site position that currently requires 5 days out of our Photo Studio in Chicago, IL.
A day in the life as an Asset Coordinator, CGI + Product Photography...
- Generate complete seasonal asset lists for eCommerce and CGI digital, including individual, group and collection images as needed.
- Provide shot code and support information used by Producers, Art Directors and Merchandise Leads.
- Ensure products in each seasonal launch have a workflow associated with generating appropriate assets while supporting all surrounding communications.
- Cultivate a strong understanding of each product category to fulfill asset needs.
- Maintain comprehensive understanding of Crate and Barrel websites to help inform eCommerce photography and CGI asset creation.
- Ensure the highest standards of data integrity in workflow documents and systems, utilizing merchandise databases and changelogs.
- Maintain data resource documents for standard asset requirements per style guides.
- Monitor incoming asset requests, review, collaborate and take action with cross-functional partners.
- Participate in productive hindsight analysis and problem-solving discussions.
- Execute workload to provided deadlines while remaining adaptable.
What you'll bring to the table...
- Exceptional organizational skills with great attention to detail.
- Critical thinking and proactive problem-solving skills.
- Identifies improvement opportunities and acts with a sense of urgency.
- Strong communication skills (verbal and written).
- Ability to work collaboratively and independently.
- Adapt in a rapidly changing environment, with good multitasking skills that can effectively prioritize and execute effectively.
We’d love to hear from you if you have...
- Bachelor’s degree.
- 2 years relevant experience coordinating and managing asset/shot lists.
- Understanding of website design and functionality.
- Experience with Excel (Vlookups, Pivot Tables) and Google Sheets.