BoF Careers
Banana Republic Sr. Photo Producer
BoF Careers, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
Overview
Banana Republic is a premium lifestyle brand. We are creating memorable, immersive experiences online and in-store that build lasting relationships and meet our customers' lifestyle needs. Banana Republic is recruiting a Senior Photo Producer to lead the development of all photo production for Marketing and Social Campaign Shoots. This role ensures photo assets are delivered on time, on budget, and on-brand. The right candidate has strong visual, verbal, and written communication skills and meticulous attention to detail.
Responsibilities
Pre-Production: Oversee production of all Banana Republic Marketing and Social photo shoots within time and budget constraints; partner with Creative, Marketing and Styling teams to plan and execute creative vision and strategy; coordinate booking of photographers, talent, stylists, prop stylists, hair + makeup artists, studio, etc.; ensure all talent and vendor contracts are reviewed, approved and signed prior to shoot; schedule pre-production meetings with cross-functional teams; confirm shotlists are created and filled out in Airtable; ensure locations are available.
Photo Shoots: Act as the main on-set point person — establish clear lines of communication and troubleshoot any issues to ensure a smooth flow from behind the scenes to on set; attend shoots and manage on-set production as needed, including organizing flow, ensuring asset accuracy, communicating shot specifics to CD/AD/photographer, determining backgrounds/set designs and managing freelance support; anticipate and resolve issues due to business needs, location, talent, or weather.
Post-Production: Manage the delivery of all raw assets to the asset manager; create, communicate, and manage image markups and retouching schedules; coordinate changes with digital artists and photo art directors when selects are changed or canceled by designers; ongoing: prepare estimates, manage shoot budgets, maintain forecasts, negotiate rates, and reconcile billing and contracts; research and maintain strong relationships with industry contacts including creative artists, model agencies, and vendors.
Qualifications
8+ years experience producing photo shoots both in-studio and on-location (on-figure experience required; fashion experience preferred).
8+ years experience in model/talent sourcing and booking and production relating to photo shoots (location searches, permits, location vehicles, catering, etc.).
Ability and willingness to travel approximately 30% of the year.
Solution-oriented with strong problem-solving skills.
Works well under multiple deadline pressure; a detail-oriented self-starter with excellent time management skills, including ability to prioritize and multi-task.
Team player with a high level of professionalism; ability to identify workflow opportunities and proactively propose solutions; ability to work effectively with all levels of an organization; excellent oral, written and interpersonal skills; strong negotiation skills.
Benefits
Merchandise discount for our brands: 50% off regular-priced merchandise at Old Navy, Gap, Banana Republic and Athleta, and 30% off at Outlet for all employees.
One of the most competitive Paid Time Off plans in the industry.
Employees can take up to five "on the clock" hours each month to volunteer at a charity of their choice.
Extensive 401(k) plan with company matching for contributions up to four percent of an employee's base pay.
Employee stock purchase plan.
Medical, dental, vision and life insurance.
See more of the benefits we offer.
For eligible employees.
Gap Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. We are committed to recruiting, hiring, training and promoting qualified people of all backgrounds, and make all employment decisions without regard to any protected status. We have received numerous awards for our long-held commitment to equality and will continue to foster a diverse and inclusive environment of belonging. In 2022, we were recognized by Forbes as one of the World\'s Best Employers and one of the Best Employers for Diversity.
Salary Range: $144,200 - $191,100 USD
Employee pay will vary based on factors such as qualifications, experience, skill level, competencies and work location. We will meet minimum wage or minimum of the pay range (whichever is higher) based on city, county and state requirements.
Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Industries: Advertising Services
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Responsibilities
Pre-Production: Oversee production of all Banana Republic Marketing and Social photo shoots within time and budget constraints; partner with Creative, Marketing and Styling teams to plan and execute creative vision and strategy; coordinate booking of photographers, talent, stylists, prop stylists, hair + makeup artists, studio, etc.; ensure all talent and vendor contracts are reviewed, approved and signed prior to shoot; schedule pre-production meetings with cross-functional teams; confirm shotlists are created and filled out in Airtable; ensure locations are available.
Photo Shoots: Act as the main on-set point person — establish clear lines of communication and troubleshoot any issues to ensure a smooth flow from behind the scenes to on set; attend shoots and manage on-set production as needed, including organizing flow, ensuring asset accuracy, communicating shot specifics to CD/AD/photographer, determining backgrounds/set designs and managing freelance support; anticipate and resolve issues due to business needs, location, talent, or weather.
Post-Production: Manage the delivery of all raw assets to the asset manager; create, communicate, and manage image markups and retouching schedules; coordinate changes with digital artists and photo art directors when selects are changed or canceled by designers; ongoing: prepare estimates, manage shoot budgets, maintain forecasts, negotiate rates, and reconcile billing and contracts; research and maintain strong relationships with industry contacts including creative artists, model agencies, and vendors.
Qualifications
8+ years experience producing photo shoots both in-studio and on-location (on-figure experience required; fashion experience preferred).
8+ years experience in model/talent sourcing and booking and production relating to photo shoots (location searches, permits, location vehicles, catering, etc.).
Ability and willingness to travel approximately 30% of the year.
Solution-oriented with strong problem-solving skills.
Works well under multiple deadline pressure; a detail-oriented self-starter with excellent time management skills, including ability to prioritize and multi-task.
Team player with a high level of professionalism; ability to identify workflow opportunities and proactively propose solutions; ability to work effectively with all levels of an organization; excellent oral, written and interpersonal skills; strong negotiation skills.
Benefits
Merchandise discount for our brands: 50% off regular-priced merchandise at Old Navy, Gap, Banana Republic and Athleta, and 30% off at Outlet for all employees.
One of the most competitive Paid Time Off plans in the industry.
Employees can take up to five "on the clock" hours each month to volunteer at a charity of their choice.
Extensive 401(k) plan with company matching for contributions up to four percent of an employee's base pay.
Employee stock purchase plan.
Medical, dental, vision and life insurance.
See more of the benefits we offer.
For eligible employees.
Gap Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. We are committed to recruiting, hiring, training and promoting qualified people of all backgrounds, and make all employment decisions without regard to any protected status. We have received numerous awards for our long-held commitment to equality and will continue to foster a diverse and inclusive environment of belonging. In 2022, we were recognized by Forbes as one of the World\'s Best Employers and one of the Best Employers for Diversity.
Salary Range: $144,200 - $191,100 USD
Employee pay will vary based on factors such as qualifications, experience, skill level, competencies and work location. We will meet minimum wage or minimum of the pay range (whichever is higher) based on city, county and state requirements.
Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Industries: Advertising Services
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