Balenciaga Visual Production Manager

Paris • France

Saturday, November 22, 2025

Balenciaga, a distinguished name in luxury fashion, was founded by Cristóbal Balenciaga in 1917 in Spain and established in Paris in 1937. Renowned for its innovative approach to modern haute couture, the brand continues to push boundaries with bold collections in women's and men's ready-to-wear, accessories, and art objects. As part of the Kering Group, Balenciaga is committed to digital innovation, social and environmental responsibility, and material research, ensuring its place at the forefront of modernity. Under the creative direction of Pierpaolo Piccioli since July 2025, the brand maintains its avant-garde elegance.

1. Develop and implement a comprehensive visual campaign production strategy aligned with the brand's creative direction and business objectives.
2. Collaborate with the Creative Visual Director to translate artistic vision into actionable production plans.
3. Ensure visual content consistency and harmony, maintaining the brand's luxury aesthetic and storytelling.
4. Oversee the planning, scheduling, and execution of all visual campaign production projects, including campaigns, lookbooks, and runway visuals.
5. Manage production schedules to ensure timely delivery of assets.
6. Efficiently allocate resources, including talent and timelines, to optimize creativity and efficiency.
7. Frame legal agreements and set up productions in accordance with these agreements.
8. Lead a team of production project managers, including internal teams and external producers, photographers, and videographers.
9. Collaborate with internal teams (Marketing, Digital, Social Media, PR, Merchandising) to align productions with brand objectives.
10. Build and maintain strong relationships with external vendors, agencies, and creative talents.
11. Manage relationships with creatives, oversee talent booking, select operational partners, and supervise all production teams.
12. Supervise scouting, casting, scenography, and general logistics for campaigns and shoots.
13. Review and approve pre-final deliverables to ensure quality, consistency, and brand image adherence.
14. Collaborate with the Head of Visual Operations on schedules, budgets, formats, asset types, and post-production deliveries.
15. Continuously ensure the brand's reputation is upheld and protected.
16. Manage visual campaign production budgets, ensuring cost efficiency without compromising quality.
17. Stay informed on emerging trends, tools, and technologies in photography, videography, and digital production.
18. Propose innovative approaches to enhance the brand's visual storytelling and adapt to evolving media platforms.
19. Foster a culture of creativity, innovation, and excellence within the team.

1. Degree in production management, film/photography, marketing, or a related field.
2. Minimum of 6 years of experience in image production, managing complex production projects, including large-scale campaigns and fashion shows.
3. Expert understanding of the luxury fashion industry, brand positioning, and target audiences.
4. Proven leadership experience in team management.
5. Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to work effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
6. Creative with a keen eye for detail to ensure flawless execution of visual content.
7. Expertise in production workflows from pre-production to final delivery.
8. Ability to prioritize brand reputation at every stage of production.

1. Strategic planning and implementation
2. Creative collaboration
3. Project management
4. Resource allocation
5. Legal agreement framing
6. Team leadership
7. Stakeholder communication
8. Vendor relationship management
9. Budget management
10. Trend awareness
11. Innovative storytelling

A minimum of 6 years in image production, with a focus on managing complex projects such as large-scale campaigns and fashion shows.

Degree in production management, film/photography, marketing, or a related field.

Balenciaga offers a stimulating and fulfilling work environment that encourages professional development within the Maison and the Kering Group. Managers are supported in creating high-performing teams focused on excellence.

Balenciaga is committed to fostering a diverse workplace. The brand believes that diversity in all its forms—gender, age, nationality, culture, disability, religious belief, sexual orientation—enriches the workplace and enhances the customer experience. As an equal opportunity employer, Balenciaga welcomes all applications and selects talent based on skills and brand values.