O5 Group Inc is hiring: Associate Producer in New York
O5 Group Inc, New York, NY, United States, 10261
o5 group is an industry leader in global fashion & apparel design with 40+ years of success across wholesale, e‑comm, and marketplace. We are privately held, HQ in NYC with brand offices in CA — a dynamic portfolio of global brands committed to operational excellence in design, product development, production, sourcing, distribution & logistics. With category expertise in full‑collection menswear, womenswear, childrenswear, infant toddler; we specialize in denim, outerwear, activewear, loungewear/sleepwear, trusted by top retailers.
About the Role
The Associate Producer plays a central role in keeping o5 group’s in‑house photo studio running efficiently across multiple brands, timelines, and sets. This position supports the Senior Producer through all stages of photo production — including scheduling, pre‑production setup, live shoot support, and post‑production coordination. The role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple concurrent shoots in a fast‑paced, high‑volume environment.
How You’ll Contribute
- Manage pre‑production and on‑set stages, ensuring adherence to brand guidelines and retailer specifications.
- Schedule on‑model, flat, hollow, and lifestyle shoots across multiple studio sets and locations.
- Maintain the photo studio master calendar; update and communicate daily to key stakeholders.
- Coordinate daily studio operations using studio management systems for sample tracking, crew scheduling, and production status.
- Support daily sample intake, organization, and handoff processes.
- Prepare shot lists, look guides, reference decks, and wardrobe breakdowns for each shoot.
- Track and prep samples for each shoot day, confirming brand and retailer styling requirements.
- Maintain organization of studio prop racks, shoe closet, and lifestyle props.
- Coordinate model casting and freelance crew onboarding.
- Monitor shoot‑day progress via live studio link and flag blockers or delays.
- Escalate production roadblocks early and troubleshoot with internal teams.
- Track shot list completion and sample status throughout each production day.
- Collaborate with project managers and the Senior Producer to meet tight retail deadlines.
- Partner with Post‑Production on delivery tracking and QA.
- Attend and contribute to daily production and weekly cross‑functional meetings.
- Maintain internal documentation including meeting recaps, trackers, checklists, call sheets, and approvals.
- Support the upkeep and cleanliness of the photo studio to ensure a safe and efficient workspace.
- Assist in uploading, tagging, and organizing final imagery in the DAM system (Canto).
What You Bring to the Team
- 2–4 years of experience in photo shoot production, preferably in an in‑house apparel studio environment.
- Proven experience coordinating multiple shoots per week across high‑SKU brands or retailers.
- Ability to work effectively in fast‑paced, high‑volume environments with complex timelines.
- Strong organizational and time‑management skills with a high attention to detail.
- Collaborative and calm under pressure with strong communication skills.
- Proficiency in Excel, Adobe Acrobat, and project management platforms such as Wrike.
- Experience with Digital Asset Management (DAM) systems; Capture One familiarity a plus.
Why Join o5 group
- Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) + company holidays.
- Family‑oriented culture.
- Responsibility & Sustainability — at o5 group this spans economic, social, and environmental impact.
Please send your resume to jobs@o5group.com.
Location: New York, NY
Employment type: Full‑time