As an Art Director at Zalando Fashion Studios, you will be working with our in-house team and taking part in redefining storytelling in the digital and social age. This role requires you to develop innovative ideas and you will be responsible for creating concepts for 360° campaigns including video, stills, and more.
WHERE YOUR EXPERTISE IS NEEDED
- Execute briefings for inspirational, retail and brand campaigns onsite and offsite.
- Create persuasive and compelling stories that entertain, inspire and engage.
- You’ll work across all categories in the Creative Department operationally and conceptually whilst having close contact to our internal and external stakeholders.
- You have a natural ability for creating campaigns within the fashion environment, according to your given budget.
- You’ll work closely with our team of Producers, Stylists, Photographers and Hair & Makeup Artists to bring your ideas to life
- Foster an inclusive & diverse team environment.
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
- You have a degree in Advertising, Journalism, Fashion or similar but we value experience just as much. Ideally you have 4+ years of experience in an advertising agency, a fashion magazine or a relevant creative field.
- Strong interest in fashion, communication, design, tech and contemporary culture. You bring a good overview and a solid international outlook.
- A natural doer! Your work showcases your quick thinking and proactive attitude, managing your workload to tight deadlines and with flexible planning in a calm way.
- Enjoy working in a fast-changing, international environment. You are a dedicated team player, open, positive, flexible and professional.
PERKS AT WORK
- A workplace run on trust, empowerment and feedback; positive, inspiring working atmosphere
- Competitive salary, employee share shop, 40% Zalando shopping discount, discounts from external partners, centrally located offices, public transport discounts, municipality services, great IT equipment, flexible working times, additional holidays and volunteering time off, free beverages and fruits, diverse sports and health offerings
- Mentoring and personal development opportunities and an international team of experts
- Relocation assistance for internationals, PME family service and parent & child rooms
We celebrate diversity and are committed to building teams that represent a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.
ABOUT ZALANDO
Zalando is Europe’s leading online platform for fashion, connecting customers, brands and partners across 23 markets. We drive digital solutions for fashion, logistics, advertising and research, bringing head-to-toe fashion to more than 45 million active customers through diverse skill-sets, interests and languages our teams choose to use.
Please note that all applications must be completed using the online form – we do not accept applications via email.
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