Burberry Digital Stylist, Still Life

About Burberry

An established luxury fashion house operating within the global high‑end apparel and leather goods sector. The employer maintains an in‑house creative studio that produces product imagery for boutiques, ecommerce and marketing campaigns, and is typically aligned with a larger luxury group while preserving the maison's artisanal standards and aesthetic rigour.

Role & Responsibilities

• Lead creative direction and on‑set styling for still‑life product shoots across product categories (leather goods, accessories, small leather items).
• Translate seasonal creative briefs into structured shot lists and digital styling concepts tailored for ecommerce and digital marketing channels.
• Collaborate with photographers, art directors, prop stylists and retouchers to ensure visual consistency and brand fidelity from capture through retouch.
• Manage colour, texture and material presentation through lighting, composition and ICC profile workflows to maintain accurate online representation.
• Supervise post‑production handoff: provide retouching briefs, QA final images for product detail, scale and background consistency.
• Maintain and organise the studio's prop and sample inventory; source and recommend props that elevate product storytelling.
• Work with digital asset management (DAM) teams to tag, categorise and prepare imagery for publication across platforms.
• Contribute to the evolution of still‑life standards, templates and best practices for scalable ecommerce production.

Qualifications

• Portfolio demonstrating high‑quality still‑life and product imagery with clear ecommerce sensibility; portfolio required at application.
• Proven ability to direct or execute styling on set and to produce retouching briefs for consistent post‑production output.
• Strong colour management knowledge and practical experience with ICC profiles, calibrated monitors and softproofing.
• Excellent visual literacy with a refined understanding of composition, texture rendering and material behaviour under studio lighting.
• Organisational aptitude to manage sample flow, shot lists and deliverables under tight production schedules.
• Fluent command of professional photography and retouching workflows, with familiarity in DAM systems.

Skills

Experience

Typically 3+ years of hands‑on experience in still‑life/product styling or product photography within fashion, accessories or luxury goods; demonstrable experience working with ecommerce and marketing production teams.

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent vocational training in Photography, Visual Arts, Fashion Styling or a related discipline preferred.

Workplace

Culture

The workplace values meticulous craftsmanship, aesthetic excellence and cross‑disciplinary collaboration between creative, production and commercial teams. The studio environment is fast‑paced and exacting, privileging problem‑solving, attention to materiality and respect for brand heritage.

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