Brand Stylist

Moss; London; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 45,000

Job description

Job Description

About Us:

Our Vision is to be admired for our craft, experience, and sustainability. Desired by our customers and loved by our people.

Today Moss is more than a menswear brand, we are ‘Styling individuals for moments that matter’. We’re not just for men on their big day – we’re for everyone, all the time. Whether they need to hire a one-off outfit, elevate their daily wardrobe, or create a custom piece, we’re by their side with over 170 years of tailoring know-how and considered clothing made for life as we all live it now.

Our shared values encourage us to Trust our colleagues to think Creatively and plan for the sustained growth and development of Moss. For us this is about working Collaboratively and using Agility to forge a clear path ahead to achieve lasting success, whilst leaving a positive impact. Embracing our values strengthens our relationship with our customers and helps define our collective identity.

Purpose of the Role:

As the BRAND STYLIST, your primary purpose is to ensure the brand looks consistent across every ecommerce, social, content and creative shoot, ensuring the Moss brand aesthetic is consistently presented. Collaborating closely with the Buying and creative teams, you will lead initiatives to refine this process and collaborate on creative projects. In this role, you enhance the efforts of the Shoot team through a collaborative approach to efficient styling execution and sample management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborating cross functionally to ensure the Moss brand aesthetic is seamlessly integrated and presented across Buying, VM, and Shoot teams, maintaining brand integrity.
• Managing the entire styling process, overseeing outfit selection, preparation, on-set styling finesse, and efficient product handling, ensuring a polished final look.
• Reporting directly to the Shoot operations manager/Art director.
• Working closely with Head of visual and Buying to understand the direction of the brand and how it impacts our customer.
• Orchestrating sample receipt and inventory for creative shoots, collaborating closely with departments to develop and maintain practical schedules that align with strategic brand objectives including storage of all samples. Making sure samples are always accounted for.
• Processing and organising product samples and props for creative shoots, ensuring a systematic approach to styling.
• Collaborating with the Buying team to maintain product vision, ensuring alignment with the latest photography styling guidelines and brand ethos. Consistently suggesting new ideas based on trend and competition.
• Working with brand editorial and social team to support with articles and content inside and outside of the dept.
• Appointment stylist for all VIPS.
• Build a strong network with key store locations to ensure press requests can be met with ease.
• Actively identifying and incorporating new styling trends, analysing market shifts to keep the brand's visual representation fresh and relevant.
• Innovating in departmental workflows, implementing solutions that enhance creative processes while optimizing operational efficiency along shot operations.
• Understanding shoot packs for all shoots/samples.
• Adapting styling approaches to accommodate diverse shoot types and seasonal changes, demonstrating versatility and creative agility.
• Handling ad-hoc tasks effectively, providing crucial support to the shoot team, thereby facilitating smooth and uninterrupted shoot operations.

What You'll Need to Succeed:

Technical:

• Proficient in Adobe Photoshop and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly in Excel and PowerPoint.
• Experience in Ecomm styling and understanding of shoot studio environments, ensuring effective visual representation.
• Knowledge of product sample processing and preparation, ensuring alignment with creative vision.
• Understanding of inventory management and scheduling, capable of maintaining accurate records and coordinating efficiently with teams.

About You:

• Adaptable and proactive essential for the nature of styling and shoot coordination, complemented by a strong problem-solving ability.
• Understanding of menswear tailoring and general trends and ability to communicate these both verbally and written.
• Excellent in clear communication and active listening, enhancing team collaboration.
• Consistently embodies Moss's core values and behavioural competencies in daily responsibilities and interactions.
• Ability to collaborate at all levels, proactive and able to work under clear instructions.

Rewards & Benefits:

• Employee Discount: 70% discount across all our stores.
• Season Ticket Loan: Financial support for commuting.
• Cycle to Work Scheme: Encouraging eco-friendly travel.
• Discounted Gym Membership with PureGym: Promoting physical health and fitness.
• Life Insurance: Providing peace of mind for colleagues.
• Ongoing Development: Tailored to suit your career ambitions from day one.
• Access to Moss Learning: An online learning platform for skill enhancement.
• Employee Hub: Easy access on the go to colleague benefits, recognition, wellbeing, and company updates.
• New Baby Gift: Celebrating important personal milestones of colleagues.

Additional information: Our Hybrid Work Policy requires a minimum of 4 days in the office and 1 working from home.

If you want to know more about MOSS, our people and our culture, search #LifeatMoss or TailorYourCareer on LinkedIn.