Photo Ops Manager

In this key role, you’ll lead our photography team to streamline workflows, collaborate with our talented design team, and ensure that every image reflects our mission of joy and comfort for families. What you’ll do: • Oversee the entire photography cycle, developing processes that optimize efficiency, accuracy, and communication and ensuring all assets align with our aesthetic • Partner with VP, Design and VP, Brand Marketing to ensure all photography aligns with creative direction and vision • Create workflows and processes for our photography that promote cross-functional collaboration, project tracking, and approvals • Develop review processes to ensure creative assets are reviewed by key stakeholders in a timely manner • Collaborate with multiple internal teams and external vendors to ensure alignment throughout the creative process • Oversee production partners and ensure scheduling, retouching, and delivery of creative assets are on track and meet our quality expectations • Continuously identify process enhancement opportunities and areas of opportunity to improve efficiencies, workflows, and promote cross-collaboration • Lead the onboarding and implementation of Digital Asset Manager (DAM) software • Act as liaison between creative team, external vendors, and internal leadership team to establish expectations, provide status updates, and solicit feedback for continuous improvement • Assess and manage risks, foresee and resolve bottlenecks, and proactively escalate any potential issues that may arise • Manage the Photography Operations team, providing leadership and direction to photographers, retouchers, and our sample assistant by communicating expectations, providing guidance, delivering feedback and empowering the team to be their best What you’ll bring to the team: • 7+ years of relevant experience, and knowledge of industry standards and best practices in the retail/apparel industry as related to Studio Operations, Creative Production and Creative Project Management, are required. Free pajamas when you join (and every year on your work anniversary!) The anticipated base salary range for the position in Los Angeles is $100,000 - $120,000