A BIT ABOUT THE ROLE
As a Mini Art Director, you'll be tasked with the day-to-day creative concepting and execution for multi-channel content to sit across the Mini Boden platform.
Collaborating with the wider departments, you will be part of a team taking concepts from initial ideation through to final execution and post-production to create joined up and best in practice creative content in line with the wider brand strategy.
This role is embedded in the Brand Creative team and reports into the Lead Mini Art Director and Associate Creative Director.
This is a 12 month maternity cover.
BENEFITS AT BODEN
- Flexible hybrid working
- Targeted annual bonus scheme
- Generous Boden clothing allowance and 30% discount on all current clothing ranges
- Holiday increase with years of service
- Portal with an array of discounts and cashback offers on retail and entertainment
- Group personal pension scheme and life insurance cover
- 24/7 Virtual GP service for you and your household
- Free onsite parking, teas & coffee stations and subsidised café with free toast for breakfast
ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES
- Work on innovative 360 concepts across print and digital in line with campaign requirements
- Be responsible for creative concepts, shoot briefs, art direction (on set / remote) and execution of assets
- Develop photographic stories from design story concepts and brand briefs to deliver exceptional cross platform assets
- Participate in Creative briefings to know and respond to campaign needs
- Effectively work with the wider departments of project managers, producers, graphic designers, brand and social and art directors
- Travel 1-2 times per month as required
- Be an ambassador for excellent photography and engaging creative within the wider team
THE EXPERIENCE WE ARE LOOKING FOR
- A wealth of experience creating lifestyle and studio photography, preferably in the fashion retail sphere
- The ability to think creatively and conceptually, while always keeping Brand front of mind.
- Exceptional stakeholder and time management skills gained through working in similar fast paced environments.
- A knowledge of basic graphic design and layout composition, proficiency in Miro, Adobe and CaptureOne
A BIT ABOUT YOU
- The ambition and drive to make Mini Boden's imagery presence world-class.
- Strong communication skills and ability to positively express opinions and influence.
- Strong presentation skills
- An ability to collaborate at all levels combined with the ability to listen and problem solve
- Excellent planning and organisational skills with a sense of priority for deadlines and attention to detail
We want Boden to be the place everyone wants to work. Friendly and open, understanding and supportive. A best-of-British company with diverse teams, equal opportunities, and fair working and recruitment practices. We believe in hiring the best person for the job whoever they are, helping them thrive in it and celebrating their individuality.
We would like to encourage people from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply for our roles. If you need any reasonable adjustments or additional support during your application process, please do not hesitate to let us know.