Editorial Producer, Zappos

Zappos is seeking an experienced Producer to manage editorial photo and video shoots, a key role in the creation of brand-burnishing content to enhance Zappos’s reputation with customers. The Editorial Producer will partner closely with art directors, stylists, photographers, and cross-functional partners in buying and marketing to bring the brand’s creative vision to life. The position requires excellent collaboration, strong project management skills, and established industry relationships, as well as a quick, creative approach to problem solving.

Key job responsibilities
-Plan and execute photo/video shoots both on location around the U.S. and in our Las Vegas and Madison, WI, studios
-Manage production budgets for optimal resource allocation
-Create detailed shot lists and production schedules in collaboration with art directors and photographers
-Source diverse talent, including models and hair/makeup artists
-Scout and secure shooting locations that align with creative briefs; manage permitting process
-Oversee video production elements, including coordination with post-production teams
-Identify and manage outsourced production services when needed
-Ensure all deliverables meet timeline and budget requirements

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

-7+ years of production experience, with emphasis on fashion/footwear
-Proven track record managing photo/video shoots in a variety of locations
-Strong network of industry contacts including modeling agencies, photographers, and creative talent
-Expert knowledge of production budgeting and cost management
-Experience with both studio and location shooting environments
-Strong understanding of video production processes
-Excellent project management skills; ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
-Ability to travel 30-40% of time
-Flexible schedule for early/late shoot days

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

-Experience in e-commerce or retail photography production, especially for fashion/footwear brands or multi-brand retailers
-Understanding of the performance category
-Cool under pressure and able to problem-solve quickly
-Detailed-oriented with strong organizational skills


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