Kom het Converse Team versterken
Bij Converse ontdek je wat je sterke punten zijn, leer je grenzen verleggen en ga je steeds een stap verder. Wij zoeken mensen die kunnen groeien, denken, dromen en creëren. Kenmerkend voor onze cultuur is dat we diversiteit omarmen en creativiteit belonen. Als merk zijn we op zoek naar harde werkers, leiders en visionairs. Bij Converse willen we dat iedereen zijn eigen skills en passies inzet en zo bijdraagt aan een uitdagende wereld die constant verandert. Zo kunnen we als team de beste prestaties leveren.
WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH
The Direct Team at Converse creates strategic and distinctive digital experiences to inspire and engage our audiences in both wholesale business and ecommerce. We’re energized by our purpose and constantly elevating the stories behind our love for Chuck. This role will work within a highly matrixed, cross-functional team composed of Art-Directors, Experience Strategists, Operations, Copywriters and Designers. You will collaborate closely with internal teams across the organization including Brand Marketing, Merchandising, Legal, Finance and Geography Teams from North America, Western Europe and Partner Markets, as well as external vendors across all production disciplines as needed. This role reports to the Manager, Global Digital Creative Production
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We are looking for a Studio Producer who has a passion for the Converse Brand and a drive for creating high-quality work, to oversee studio operations and lead photo shoots at our in-house studio in Boston. The ideal candidate has experience in shoot production and post-production as well as managing merchandise and is familiar with photo studio operations. They have a strong understanding of photography, lighting and studio equipment and can confidently manage project schedules and production budgets. This role requires strong organizational and communication skills, attention to detail and the ability to collaborate seamlessly with internal and external partners.
- 3-5+ years photo studio experience, production and/or creative project management.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Production, Photography, Marketing or equivalent combination of education, experience and training
- Proficiency with enterprise tools: Microsoft Office, Asana, Slack, Zoom, Box
- Proficiency with studio tools like ShotFlow, Creative Force, ZiFlow, or TrakItWorks
- Must be comfortable lifting 40 lbs
- Role is based at Converse HQ in Boston, MA with 4 days in-office, 1 day remote
WHAT YOU’LL WORK ON
This role will support the Converse Digital Photo Studio in Charlestown, MA. You will drive studio efficiency by managing and being the point of contact for daily operations including scheduling, merchandise coordination, pre-production, on-set and post-production. You will ensure a productive and organized environment that supports high-quality creative work. This role is responsible for coordinating resources, maintaining merchandise samples and equipment, hiring freelance support as needed, overseeing studio budgets, producing studio shoots end-to-end and ensuring a seamless workflow for all studio productions.
- Manage and be the point-of-contact for day-to-day operations of the Converse Direct Studio
- Monitor studio bookings and publish calendar of upcoming productions to ensure zero scheduling conflicts
- Partner with photographer(s) to organize/rent photo equipment as needed for shoots
- Source, negotiate and hire required crew (sample prepper, photo assistant, digital tech, styling assistant) for in-house studio productions and pre-production preparation
- Collaborate with internal cross-functional partners and external vendors to align on project needs and deliverables.
- Support studio crew during photoshoots to ensure they have everything they need, troubleshooting any issues that may arise
- Manage studio budgets, track expenses and report on financial performance
- Coordinate with Facilities and Security Teams to set all productions up for success
- Lead merchandise management process and implementation of new inventory systems
- Receive, inventory and store seasonal samples as they come into the Studio
- Pull, pack, and coordinate with Logistics to ship samples to productions on quarterly basis
- Coordinate with internal teams to source key samples and return them after production
- Support post-seasonal sample liquidation process (i.e. donation and/or destruction)
- Oversee footwear and apparel closet: creating an inventory list, keeping samples organized, and scheduling regular audits with Art Directors to keep options fresh and relevant
- Ensure efficient file management and digital asset archiving
We offer a number of accommodations to complete our interview process including screen readers, sign language interpreters, accessible and single location for in-person interviews, closed captioning, and other reasonable modifications as needed. If you discover, as you navigate our application process, that you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please complete the Candidate Accommodation Request Form.
ZO WERKT ONS SOLLICITATIEPROCES
01 Solliciteer
Onze teams bestaan uit mensen met diverse vaardigheden, kennis, input, ideeën en achtergronden. We willen dat je op de juiste plek terechtkomt: bekijk de functiebeschrijvingen, afdelingen en teams om te ontdekken welke functie bij je past.
02 Maak kennis met een recruiter of doe een test
Als je wordt geselecteerd voor een functie binnen Corporate, neemt een recruiter contact met je op om het sollicitatieproces te starten. Deze recruiter blijft gedurende het hele proces je belangrijkste contactpersoon. Voor functies binnen Retail doe je een interactieve test die bestaat uit een chat en quizzen. Deze test neemt ongeveer 10-20 minuten in beslag. Ongeacht de functie willen we meer te weten komen over jou, dus schroom niet om te laten zien hoe je service van wereldklasse benadert en wat jou uniek maakt.
03 Sollicitatiegesprek
Begin vol zelfvertrouwen aan deze fase door onderzoek te doen, te begrijpen waar we naar op zoek zijn en je voor te bereiden op vragen die zijn bedoeld om meer over jou en je achtergrond te weten te komen.
