Title: eCommerce Art Director
Location: Washington, D.C.
Salary: Competitive salary and benefits package based on qualifications; classified as full-time salaried; exempt and not eligible for overtime.
Reports to: Sophie Newbold, Chief Creative Officer
Travel: Occasional international travel may be required
Position Overview
We are a dynamic, fast-growing fashion company committed to helping our customers find the fun in their busy lives. As we continue to elevate our brand presence, we are seeking a visionary Art Director to lead our Photography and Video teams in the e-commerce studio setting. This role is pivotal in shaping the creative narrative of our brand through visually stunning and compelling imagery for our Product Detail Pages. We are seeking a dynamic and creative E-commerce Art Director to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of on-figure art direction photoshoot in our studio, ensuring that our online visual content consistently reflects the brand's aesthetic excellence and luxury positioning.
Core Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with the creative teams, including photographers, stylists, and post-production specialists, to conceptualize and execute compelling on-figure visual content for our e-commerce platform.
• Maintain a clear artistic vision and brand identity, ensuring consistency across all digital channels and campaigns.
• Direct and lead on-figure photoshoots, providing guidance on posing, styling, lighting, and composition to achieve desired results.
• Select final images, make markups, and ensure imagery on the PDP follows artistic direction guidelines.
• Maintain and update Art Direction guides and best practices.
• Stay abreast of industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in e-commerce photography and art direction, and incorporate innovative techniques to elevate our visual content.
• Work closely with the Merchandising and Marketing teams to align visual assets with product launches, promotions, and brand initiatives.
• Work with a team of photographers, stylists, and assistants, fostering a collaborative and creative studio environment.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Photography, Fashion Design, or related field.
• Proven experience (5-7 years) in e-commerce art direction, preferably within the fashion or luxury retail industry.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in on-figure photography, styling, and art direction.
• Proficiency in industry-standard software and tools, including Adobe Creative Suite.
• Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Detail-oriented with a keen eye for aesthetics and visual storytelling.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment and adapt to evolving priorities.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• In-depth knowledge of production management
• Excellent time management skills and proven ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects at different stages
• Superb written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrates leadership
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Suite, and other office productivity tools, with aptitude to learn new software and systems
• Flexible team player willing to do what it takes to get the job done; adaptable and enjoys a challenge
• Ability to effectively communicate with varying personalities and solve problems as needed
• Maintain a positive, upbeat attitude while being solution oriented

Core Values
The successful candidate will also demonstrate the following core values that inspire the Tuckernuck team to make a difference.

• Teamwork Makes the Dream Work

• Find the Fun

• Stay Authentic

• Respect

• Entrepreneurial Spirit

• Start Strong & Finish Strong

• Have Courage

Tuckernuck is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. Tuckernuck policy prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religious creed, sex, gender identity, marital or veteran status, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member), sexual orientation, pregnancy, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. It also prohibits discrimination based on a perception that anyone has any of those characteristics or is associated with a person who has or is perceived as having any of those characteristics. All such discrimination is unlawful.