Selfridges has always been much more than a shop. We’re a social space where everyone is welcome and feels a sense of belonging, a creative playground where culture and commerce collide, and an experimental hub where you can discover the most innovative and sustainable ideas in retail. We’re here to help make the world brighter. And you can be an important part of this.

We are looking for a Creative Content Creator with photography, videography and video editing skills to work within Selfridges’ Creative function capturing store content for emails and website. This role is for someone who can bring real energy to capturing content that brings the brand into a destination and cultural hub. The candidate will need to thrive working in a fast-paced environment shooting as well as editing content to accurately reflect the brand across our digital and in-store channels.

REQUIREMENTS

Experience capturing original stills and video content, ideally within an events, interiors, arts and fashion environment
Strong visual skills. Ability to think visually and socially about what will entice audiences to engage with content and provide consistent new ideas and concepts
Great knowledge of Instagram, TikTok and YouTube, sound content judgement, and an understanding of the types of content that resonates with audiences on each platform
Willingness and ability to use data to inform decisions
Experience using digital analytics platforms, project management and video/photography editing tools
Advanced skills in all Adobe software, Premier and Capture one
Ability to work to deadlines, react quickly to requests that need fast turnaround times that require honed organisational and time management skills
Retouch skills and working knowledge of best practices for optimising imagery for online use
Ideal Candidate:
- A photography or film degree
- The role requires travel to and from our stores across the UK
- A collaborative nature, team-player, and comfortable giving and receiving feedback
- A creative problem solver who is ready to trouble shoot and anticipate issues before they arise on location shooting
- Ready to adapt to an ever-changing environment and industry
- A curious, courageous and careful approach to your work

RESPONSIBILITIES

Capturing atmospheric still images across our stores highlighting reasons to visit, from events to pop-ups across all categories such as fashion, food, accessories, home and beauty
Capturing engaging video in store and outside for Selfridges’ social channels, emails and website.
Editing and retouching stills and video content
Confident setting up photographic, lighting, video equipment and audio solutions.
Experience shooting with Cannon R5 desirable but not a prerequisite
Working closely with the Creative and Marketing teams to respond as well as inform content capture briefs.
Confident to carry out the necessary research and preparation for a shoot and undertaking general administrative duties as and when required. Whilst able to manage their own schedule and shoot logistics, contacting teams for the events, organising travel etc.
Required to be reactive to social trends and proactive in bringing forward ideas across stills and video

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