SSENSE is Hiring Freelance Stylist (Montreal, Canada)
SSENSE is an e-commerce and brick-and-mortar luxury and streetwear retailer based in Montreal, Canada. It was founded in 2003 by three brothers: Rami, Bassel and Firas Atallah. The platform currently serves 114 countries and operates in French, English and Japanese.
Reporting to the Lead Stylist, the Freelance Stylist is responsible for the on-model styling of all contracted SSENSE e-commerce photoshoots. He/she ensures that daily productions are consistent with the SSENSE brand image and guidelines and collaborates with the Studio Coordinator to ensure proper management and preparation of all product assets. The ideal candidate has a strong sense of style, a creative eye, and enjoys working as part of a team.
REQUIREMENTS
A minimum of 4 years experience in fashion styling, preferably with an agency or e-commerce background
Strong grasp of garment construction, fabric and colour theory
Exceptional fashion and styling competence with a proven ability to stay ahead and discern industry trend patterns
Expert researching skills and capabilities
Excellent ability to work under strict deadlines
Detail oriented with strong time management and organizational skills
Ability to maneuver well within a team oriented ecosystem
RESPONSIBILITIES
Liaise with the Stylist specialist to ensure styling is consistent with SSENSE identity and brand guidelines
Liaise with the Studio Coordinator to determine photoshoot priorities while maintaining an efficient daily workflow
Maintain expert level knowledge of industry standards
Work closely with the Photographer and Set Coordinator to ensure standards are meticulously followed
Research designers, brands, and products in preparation of each photoshoot
Maintain strict standards of quality control, as outlined in Studio style direction and execution guidelines
** All applicants must provide a portfolio of relevant original work or relevant Social Media Account