Ecommerce Photography Manager - Rhone Apparel, Inc.

About the Company:

Founded in 2014, Rhone is a performance lifestyle brand dedicated to championing mental fitness. Engineered for optimal style, comfort, and performance, our clothing is designed to enhance every aspect of the active individual's life. Led by brothers Nate & Ben Checketts, Rhone is fueled by a clear vision: positively impacting lives through a commitment to physical and mental fitness, inspiring community, and crafting performance-driven products. Rhone's purpose is straightforward yet impactful: to inspire those who challenge themselves in their relentless pursuit of progress. In addition to a robust E-commerce business and a strong wholesale presence, Rhone currently has 15 retail stores across the U.S., all of which are used for building community through various initiatives such as the brand's signature Mind & Muscle events. More information can be found at www.rhone.com

About the Role:

Rhone is seeking an experienced Ecommerce Photography Manager with a focus on ecommerce photography management. You will be in charge of all product photography (on-figure/still) for both Men's and Women’s categories. As a core member of the brand’s creative team, the Ecommerce Photography Manager supports the production and execution of all ecommerce specific consumer touchpoints. The ideal candidate is organized, and able to think big picture without losing sight of the daily needs of brand operations and marketing needs. This role will ensure Rhone.com is a best-in-class shopping destination in the retail space.

What you’ll do:

• Develop and maintain the creative vision for our ecommerce platforms, ensuring that all visual content aligns with the brand's guidelines and is consistent with the overall brand aesthetic

• Oversee the production and execution of all visual assets (on figure, stills), ensuring that they meet quality standards and are delivered on time and within budget

• Manage ecommerce photoshoot schedule and calendar, communicating all requirements, deliverables, and needs to stakeholders

• Coordinate and manage all retouching needs for imagery as well as delivery of assets adhering to strict deadlines

• Supervise pre-and post-production work for all imagery, as well as asset management

• Consistent quality control of ecommerce content as well as monitoring and coordinating reshoots, updating core or outdated images and consistently monitoring model usage rights

• Develop ecommerce guidelines for both on-figure and product photography

• Aid in introducing new ecommerce initiatives with Video.

• Manage weekly website content refreshes, seasonal landing page visuals and more

• Work closely with the merchandising team on creating a formal style guide for Rhone Product as well as ensuring product benefits, use-cases and styling are coming across to the customer

• Work closely with ecommerce, UX and development teams to ensure Rhone.com is a destination and best in class experience.

• Partner with copy and graphic designers to ensure all creative is aligned with a brand-consistent message

• Stay up to date with emerging trends in fashion, technology, and ecommerce to ensure that our creative approach remains relevant and competitive

• Be a project manager for special creative endeavors

• Post production support where needed for the creative team

What you’ll bring:

• 4+ years of ecommerce experience.

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high volume environment

• Strong portfolio demonstrating your digital work 

• Extensive knowledge of channel best practices

• Strong organizational skills, keen eye for detail and able to manage multiple projects at once

• Creativity, adaptability, and the ability to work collaboratively with multiple teams.

What you’ll get:

• Competitive compensation and opportunities for development and advancement

• Health, dental, vision, 401k savings, and other ancillary benefits

• Open PTO Policy 

• 10 Paid Company Holidays

• Balanced lifestyle in a highly collaborative culture

Job Type:  Full Time

Location: Hybrid - Remote/ Stamford, CT

Reports To: Director of Creative Services