Burberry Digital Samples Coordinator

Burberry Digital Samples Coordinator

Posted 3 days ago by BoF Careers

Negotiable
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London, England, United Kingdom

Summary: Burberry is seeking an experienced Digital Samples Coordinator to manage e-commerce product imagery, ensuring high-quality visuals that uphold the brand's luxury status. The role involves overseeing a team of Digital Sample Assistants and coordinating with various departments to prioritize product shoots and maintain schedules. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of studio dynamics and luxury fashion experience. This position is integral to the seamless operation of Burberry's digital presence.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Coordinating all product shoots for Burberry.com across assigned categories, including managing both BAU shoots and third-party e-commerce photography
  • Oversee daily shoot operations, sample assistants, and product movement
  • Attend weekly studio planning meetings and manage set bookings
  • Maintain the Flo calendar for shoot schedules and oversee the planning of the pre-styling process each season
  • Collaborate with Showroom, Studio, Product Development, and Merchandising on seasonal improvements and production changes
  • Allocate budget for resampling and manage sample movement, Quality Control, and return-to-hub processes, ensuring best sample care is followed
  • Handle press shoot requests and ensure seasonal shoot scheduling, tracking delays, and content availability
  • Ensure timely TOP orders, cancellations, changes to the range plan and communicate delays with Digital Merchandising
  • Provide weekly content readiness reports and integrate reshoots into weekly shoots

Key Skills:

  • Strong understanding of studio dynamics, workflow, timelines, process improvement, and critical path management
  • Luxury fashion experience
  • Strong Microsoft Excel skills and SAP knowledge
  • Good problem-solving abilities, self-motivated, proactive, and detail-oriented with a positive attitude
  • Excellent interpersonal skills for building cross-functional relationships

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Marketing

Detailed Description From Employer:

INTRODUCTION At Burberry, we believe creativity opens spaces. Our purpose is to unlock the power of imagination to push boundaries and open new possibilities for our people, our customers and our communities. This is the core belief that has guided Burberry since it was founded in 1856 and is central to how we operate as a company today. We aim to provide an environment for creative minds from different backgrounds to thrive, bringing a wide range of skills and experiences to everything we do. As a purposeful, values-driven brand, we are committed to being a force for good in the world as well, creating the next generation of sustainable luxury for customers, driving industry change and championing our communities.

Job Purpose Burberry is looking for an experienced Digital Samples Coordinator to join our team responsible for all e-commerce product imagery. Reporting to the Digital Samples Manager, you will oversee a team of Digital Sample Assistants, guiding them through the daily shoot and sample processes to ensure seamless operations and uphold Burberry.com's luxury fashion status. Working with Showroom, Photo Studio, and Styling teams, you will prioritise products for timely floor set schedules. Your coordination will ensure high-quality imagery for key projects, including lookbooks, runway collections, and major campaigns.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinating all product shoots for Burberry.com across assigned categories, including managing both BAU shoots and third-party e-commerce photography
  • Oversee daily shoot operations, sample assistants, and product movement
  • Attend weekly studio planning meetings and manage set bookings
  • Maintain the Flo calendar for shoot schedules and oversee the planning of the pre styling process each season
  • Collaborate with Showroom, Studio, Product Development, and Merchandising on seasonal improvements and production changes
  • Allocate budget for resampling and manage sample movement, Quality Control, and return-to-hub processes, ensuring best sample care is followed
  • Handle press shoot requests and ensure seasonal shoot scheduling, tracking delays, and content availability
  • Ensure timely TOP orders, cancellations, changes to the range plan and communicate delays with Digital Merchandising
  • Provide weekly content readiness reports and integrate reshoots into weekly shoots

PERSONAL PROFILE Strong understanding of studio dynamics, workflow, timelines, process improvement, and critical path management is required for the role Luxury fashion experience is preferred Strong Microsoft Excel skills and SAP knowledge is a plus Good problem-solving abilities, self-motivated, proactive, and detail-oriented with a positive attitude Excellent interpersonal skills for building cross-functional relationships

MEASURES OF SUCCESS FOOTER Burberry is an Equal Opportunities Employer and as such, treats all applications equally and recruits purely on the basis of skills and experience.

Posting Notes: United Kingdom || Not Applicable || London || MARKETING & VISUAL MERCHANDISING || CREATIVE MEDIA || n/a ||