Styling and Photography Creative Coordinator

The Creative Coordinator also provides the Photo Technician with direction and feedback during post-production The Creative Coordinator regularly collaborates with Team Leaders, clients and cross-functional teams to transform creative vision into final output. • Takes direction from the Team Leader and develops initial creative strategies to drive creative development through final output for a variety of creative projects • Conceptualizes and compiles inspirational visuals to demonstrate core creative vision and ensures design integrity from concept through execution, including inspiration and imagery selection • Leads and mentors team in the creative process, applying research, analytics, brand insights and supply knowledge • Ensures all aspects of creative jobs stay trend-forward, original and imaginative • Provides crafting expertise and collaboration as needed • Relays clients feedback to the team effectively and diplomatically • Balances client desires, business requirements and design standards appropriately • Mentors team to problem-solve and present solutions for Team Leader and clients • Navigates conflicting opinions while maintaining established strategies and vision • Reviews finished work with Team Leader to ensure it is approved and ready for clients • Pitches creative concepts to clients • Represents the interests of the client during interactions with cross-functional teams • Builds strong relationships with clients and serves them as a credible and trusted advisor • Serves as point of contact for clients and cross-functional teams • Suggests changes to improve performance or process • Completes all assignments on time according to art direction and the needs of the client and target customer • Maintains current knowledge of design trends • Learns new techniques, tools and mediums as required • Informs Team Leader of any work-related issues • Follows all Warehouse procedures • Works closely with peers and sets a tone of partnership between teams • Maintains a clean and orderly work station • Follows all Art/Creative safety policies and procedures including the proper use of PPE (personal protective equipment). • Excellent relationship-building, collaboration and leadership skills • Excellent attention to detail • Strong time-management skills • Strong presentation, written and verbal communication skills • Ability to give, accept and apply critique and feedback • Ability to work alone or with a team • Strong analytical and problem-solving ability • Strong project management and organizational skills that reflect the ability to perform and prioritize multiple tasks without effecting quality or polish • Ability to work in variety of indoor, outdoor and warehouse conditions • Ability to repetitively lift up to 20 pounds while bending, stooping and climbing up and down ladders or stairs • Ability to repetitively push and pull • Ability to sit, stand and/or walk for long periods of time • Able to occasionally be exposed to fumes, airborne particles and/or potentially hazardous materials • Proficient Mac and Microsoft Office skills • Advanced knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite • Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment • Ability to perform Key Responsibilities as described with or without accommodation • Ability to perform job duties at the corporate office in Oklahoma City (Accommodation for location flexibility, such as telecommuting, is not available.) • Bachelors degree preferred • Advertising or in-house agency experience preferred • Hands-on experience with a variety of craft mediums (i.e paper crafting, sewing, floral arrangement jewelry, calligraphy, painting, etc.) • Professional styling experience preferred • 2 or more years of exemplary employment within Art/Creative Department or 2 or more years comparable work experience • *If you are interested, please send the required resume with 8-10 portfolio samples (PDF format only, websites will not be accepted.