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Job Title


Studio Art Director (Love & Roses)


Company : NEXT Wholly Owned Brands


Location : London, London


Created : 2025-12-16


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Location: Premier Park Studio, NW LondonPlease read the information in this job post thoroughly to understand exactly what is expected of potential candidates.NEXT Wholly Owned BrandsOur growing portfolio includes Lipsy, Love & Roses, Friends Like These, Beauty at NEXT and Seraphine all available through .uk, connecting with millions of customers across the UK and beyond.At the heart of our business is a passionate team driven by creativity, innovation, and a shared ambition to deliver exceptional results. We foster a culture where individuality is celebrated, curiosity is encouraged, and challenging the status quo is part of how we grow.About Love & RosesLove & Roses is for the woman who isnt afraid to push boundaries, shell set her own trend, with unique styles, playful prints and fabulous fabrics at her core.Role PurposeThe role will be integral in helping to maintain and drive art direction to the next level, supporting the studio team in delivering E-com imagery for Love & Roses spanning a wide variety of product categories. Model and Still life.Please apply with a link or copy of your portfolio / websiteRole Responsibilities:Ensure E-com output is consistently of the highest quality whilst being current and on brand by adhering to brand guidelines and best practices to elevate styling and creative directionStrong working knowledge of Capture OneWork closely with senior members of the shoot team and support on delivering current E-com concepts from set design to on set directingTake ownership of deliverables and initiatives with acute attention to detail, with a keen eye of aesthetics whilst working smartly to keep to deadlines and processesCreate and edit e-com shoot contact sheets for Senior Art Directors to approveCompile on brand and inspirational pose direction boards for all Lipsy Group own brandsWork closely with studio and set team to ensure all set and shoot plans are on track, keeping a close eye on on the shoot calendar and set changesBuild and maintain strong working relationships with in-house and freelance photographers, videographers, models and other vendorsTogether with the rest of the shoot team critically evaluate the creative process and work to improve and drive productivity, cost savings and optimisation at all times across Pre Production, Production and Post ProductionEffectively communicate concepts and storyboards through presentations and briefings when requestedEfficiently help manage set design and prop direction in studio alongside other ADs for logistical and cost-saving purposesKeep up to date with emerging trends in fashion, styling and social media, where relevant to Wholly Owned Brand CompaniesCollaborate with various departments and functions including members of the shoot team, as well as business partners in marketing, design, PR and buying when neededRole Requirements:High visual aesthetic and experience of lifestyle or fashion brandStrong communicator and team player, who is proactive and motivatedWorking knowledge of Capture oneSolution driven and open minded self-starterEnthusiastic and energeticKnowledge of captureExcellent on styling and detailAbility to work under pressureAbility to work across multiple projects and brandsStrong understanding of the art direction process: ideation, development, briefing and executionsWhat we can do for you25% off a huge selection of Next, Next Wholly Owned Brands, GAP and Victoria's Secret products & 10% off most partner brands & up to 15% off Branded BeautyHot deals and exclusive offers from over 3,500 retailers through Perks At WorkWe recognise hard work with our company performance-based bonusLife AssuranceJoin our Next Sharesave SchemeDigital GP Service for help at homeLesson the impact with our Annual Travel Card LoanNever miss a package and with Direct to Desk deliveryBag a bargain at our sample salesHybrid & flexible working across the business to support your work-life balanceLearn, develop and grow with our personal development plansEnjoy more time with friends and family with Early Bank Holiday finishesJoin in the fun with our year-round office eventsDiversity & InclusionWe recognise that our differences are what make us who we are. We want people to want to work for us and be their true selves. We are dedicated to attracting and developing a talent team, and recognise that all unique backgrounds and experiences contribute to our future success.We want to create an inclusive and inspiring environment where individuals feel valued and respected, and where people can achieve their full potential and be their very best, whoever they are.WellbeingWe believe that wellbeing is having the opportunity to achieve your full potential, cope with day to day pressures, be productive and thrive in all aspects of your life. xjdpvnf We encourage a culture that promotes and enables us all to achieve positive wellbeing, by focusing on mental, physical and financial health.