Birdy Grey
Freelance Art Director (E-commerce)
Birdy Grey, Los Angeles, CA, United States
THE COMPANY: BIRDY GREY
Birdy Grey is a direct-to-consumer brand whose mission is to celebrate and elevate friendships during one of the most important milestones in a person's life: THE WEDDING.
Founded in 2017 by best friends Grace Lee (CEO & Founder) and Monica Ashauer (President & Co-Founder), Birdy Grey offers affordable bridesmaid dresses starting at $100, and fun gifts and accessories for everyone in the bridal party. Brides and bridesmaids alike count on Birdy Grey for their most important day-so much so that we've dressed over half a million bridesmaids (and counting) in less than 5 years.
THE OPPORTUNITY: Freelance Art Director (E-commerce)
REPORTS TO: Creative Director
LOCATION: Downtown Los Angeles, CA (In-studio)
Birdy Grey is seeking a Freelance Art Director to oversee the imagery created during our e-commerce photoshoots. This role requires someone who can thrive in a fast-paced environment and bring a sharp eye for detail and creative problem-solving to every shoot. You'll be responsible for overseeing all visual aspects of the photoshoots, from the hair and makeup to making selects and guiding the overall aesthetic to align with both e-commerce and brand standards.
SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITIES:
Additional Information
The Lead Announces the 2021 Foremost 50 List: The Annual Power List of High-Growth D2C Brands
Cult-favorite bridal brand brings $99 bridesmaid dresses to one-day pop-up in Plano
My wedding party wore thse $99 bridesmaid dresses from Birdy Grey and everyone looked amazing, proving you don't need to make anyone spend $400 on a dress they'll wear once
Birdy Grey Instagram - @birdygrey
Birdy Grey is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
Your rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act
The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) provides you with rights regarding how your data or personal information is treated. Under the legislation, California residents can choose to opt out of the "sale" of their personal information to third parties. Based on the CCPA definition, "sale" refers to data collection for the purpose of creating advertising and other communications. Learn more about CCPA and your privacy rights.
How to opt out
By clicking on the link below, we will no longer collect or sell your personal information. This applies to both third-parties and the data we collect to help personalize your experience on our website or through other communications. For more information, view our privacy policy.
Do not sell my personal information
Birdy Grey is a direct-to-consumer brand whose mission is to celebrate and elevate friendships during one of the most important milestones in a person's life: THE WEDDING.
Founded in 2017 by best friends Grace Lee (CEO & Founder) and Monica Ashauer (President & Co-Founder), Birdy Grey offers affordable bridesmaid dresses starting at $100, and fun gifts and accessories for everyone in the bridal party. Brides and bridesmaids alike count on Birdy Grey for their most important day-so much so that we've dressed over half a million bridesmaids (and counting) in less than 5 years.
THE OPPORTUNITY: Freelance Art Director (E-commerce)
REPORTS TO: Creative Director
LOCATION: Downtown Los Angeles, CA (In-studio)
Birdy Grey is seeking a Freelance Art Director to oversee the imagery created during our e-commerce photoshoots. This role requires someone who can thrive in a fast-paced environment and bring a sharp eye for detail and creative problem-solving to every shoot. You'll be responsible for overseeing all visual aspects of the photoshoots, from the hair and makeup to making selects and guiding the overall aesthetic to align with both e-commerce and brand standards.
SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Ensure products are photographed accurately while guiding the team to transition to the next angle or product once the shot is captured.
- Prioritize efficiency and maintain a business-minded and budget-conscious approach to keep the shoot running smoothly.
- Manage and direct freelancers on shoots.
- Oversee image selection for all e-commerce shoots in collaboration with the Creative Director, reviewing and approving final images to ensure they meet the brand's standards for quality, composition, and style.
- 3+ years of Art Director experience, preferably in a fast-paced e-commerce environment.
- Proficient with Apple products, CaptureOne, Adobe Creative Suite, Google Workspace.
- Experience with DTC apparel.
- Knowledge of best e-commerce practices.
- Possess an elevated, fashion-oriented eye for photography, lighting, and retouching.
- Strong communication, organizational, and time management skills.
- Proactive problem solver, effective in troubleshooting and escalating issues as needed.
- Competitive Compensation: Based on experience and performance + Annual Performance Bonus
- Healthcare Benefits: 100% employer covered medical dental & vision plans, 50% spouse and dependent medical coverage + access to One Medical + Mental Health Benefits
- Retirement: 401K + up to 4% match after 3 months
- Generous PTO: Flexible Open PTO Policy + 11 paid holidays
- Wellness: A monthly wellness day + $50 monthly wellness stipend + summer Fridays
- Flexibility: Partial remote with a high level of autonomy and accountability + $50 monthly WIFI stipend
- Employee Discount: Free bridesmaid dresses + 50% discounts on Birdy Grey products
- Family Benefits: 3 months of paid parental leave
- Purpose: Join in the success of a high-growth, 80% women, minority founded, early-stage startup by driving performance and building out new processes
- Birdy Grey is #305 on Inc5000's List of Fastest Growing US Companies 2022
- #22 on BuiltIn's Best Startups to Work for in LA
- Be part of a company innovating the $75B+ US wedding market (IBISWorld, 2019)
- Join a Women Founded Small Business blazing trails in the Bridal industry
- Birdy Grey is making waves on BuzzFeed, The Knot, Brides, People, Allure, PopSugar, Bustle and more
- Named #5 on LA's 50 Hottest Startups in 2020 by Pitchbook & Dot.LA
- Customers can participate in Birdy Grey's giveback program with The Princess Project, a non-profit that provides prom dresses and accessories to teens in need
Additional Information
The Lead Announces the 2021 Foremost 50 List: The Annual Power List of High-Growth D2C Brands
Cult-favorite bridal brand brings $99 bridesmaid dresses to one-day pop-up in Plano
My wedding party wore thse $99 bridesmaid dresses from Birdy Grey and everyone looked amazing, proving you don't need to make anyone spend $400 on a dress they'll wear once
Birdy Grey Instagram - @birdygrey
Birdy Grey is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
Your rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act
The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) provides you with rights regarding how your data or personal information is treated. Under the legislation, California residents can choose to opt out of the "sale" of their personal information to third parties. Based on the CCPA definition, "sale" refers to data collection for the purpose of creating advertising and other communications. Learn more about CCPA and your privacy rights.
How to opt out
By clicking on the link below, we will no longer collect or sell your personal information. This applies to both third-parties and the data we collect to help personalize your experience on our website or through other communications. For more information, view our privacy policy.
Do not sell my personal information