Creative Director Photography
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Type: In-Location
We are looking for a Photography lead to continuously innovate and evolve our digital assortment presentation. If youâre a passionate and experienced creative, and look forward to bringing our product & campaign photography to the next level we might be looking for you. Weâre offering you the opportunity to join the diverse team at our Amsterdam HQ and make a real difference in our scaleup environment.
đ„ In a nutshell
Ever since Picnic was formed, the importance of consistent high-quality product photography was clear to us. Thatâs why weâve always shot all our pack shots, eliminating any dependencies on suppliers and creating the best customer experience. Now that we have a solid operational system in place that enables us to shoot thousands of packshots, itâs time to take it to the next level!
Youâll be part of the Presentations and Photography team. Working together with our in-house photographers and editors, your relentless drive for top quality will be satisfied every day. Working alongside business owners, data analysts, and developers, youâll create new strategies and guidelines. Youâll be happy to present and discuss your approach with great enthusiasm, while always keeping an open mind.
Youâll have the opportunity to learn from great designers and work on in-app visuals that are key to our innovative service. Youâll join a growing team of content creators and your work will make a significant contribution to the next chapter of Picnic!
đŻ What Youâll Do
- Develop a shared vision on how to best present our assortment in a digital context across different countries
- Evolve our specific packshot strategy to boost the attractiveness of products presented in our app while ensuring scalability in operation
- Collaborate with content creators to deliver creative briefs for campaign photography
- Guide, coach, and inspire in-house and external photographers and editors
- Test and validate new ideas either through user testing or in-app A/B testing
- Collaborate with business leads to oversee general quality, analyze performance, and adjust strategy where needed
- Build an accessible library for both packshots and general campaign photography so that assets can be used throughout the organisation
- Keep up-to-date with general trends and developments across the domain of commercial photography and specifically within the scope of e-commerce
- Bachelorâs degree in a relevant field
- 3-6 years of experience
- Passion for photography and a solid portfolio
- Excellent communication skills with the energy to inspire and the ability to clearly present options and explain decisions
- A self-starter who is keen to get involved and equally comfortable with leading and following
- Attention to detailâability to notice the small but important things
- An innate high standard of quality and dedication to continuous iteration and improvement in a fast-paced environment
- Fluency in English
- Eligible to work in the Netherlands