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Job Overview

The Fashion Stylist Specialist executes on-set styling and oversees a team of assistants in the creation of photography for Macy’s Content Studio. This role meets creative direction, ensures brand consistency, and delivers against production demands established by the marketing department. It supports an omnichannel array of assets, including editorial-style imagery, e-commerce product photography, and video content.

What You Will Do

• Drive styling direction across multiple photography teams.
• Own on-figure styling for women’s, men’s, and kids’ fashion.
• Develop and mentor team members to achieve studio objectives, team goals, and individual growth.
• Partner closely with Marketing, Photo Directors, Designers, Merchandising, and Project Management to align on direction and production schedules.
• Stay current on industry trends, techniques, and competitive content to inform styling approach.
• Coach assistant stylists to elevate taste level and expand styling capabilities.
• Demonstrate strong attention to detail and thrive in a deadline-driven environment.
• Support managers and directors across photo direction and productivity initiatives.
• Build strong, inclusive partnerships across diverse studio teams to meet production goals.
• Foster an environment of acceptance and respect that strengthens relationships, and ensures authentic connections with colleagues, customers, and communities.
• In addition to the essential duties mentioned above, other duties may be assigned.

Skills You Will Need

Styling & Creative Direction: Strong aesthetic judgment with the ability to translate creative direction into elevated, on-brand styling across editorial, e-commerce, and video content.

On-Figure Styling Expertise: Deep experience styling women’s, men’s, and kids’ fashion with a strong focus on fit, proportion, and product presentation across contemporary and classic assortments.

Team Leadership & Development: Ability to develop, mentor, and elevate assistant stylists while contributing to a high-performing, productivity-driven studio environment.

Cross-Functional Collaboration: Proven ability to partner with Marketing, Photo Direction, Design, Merchandising, and Project Management to align on creative direction and production needs.

Trend Awareness & Market Insight: Strong understanding of industry trends, styling techniques, and competitive content to continuously inform and evolve styling approach.

Operational Execution: Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.

Communication & Influence: Clear, concise communicator who effectively aligns stakeholders and works seamlessly across teams of varying size and seniority.

Problem Solving & Adaptability: Strong critical thinking skills with the ability to adjust quickly to shifting priorities, solve styling challenges, and maintain production flow.

Technical Proficiency: Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, Capture One, and Microsoft Office tools to support studio workflows.

Inclusive Mindset: Ability to work effectively within diverse teams and deliver styling that reflects a broad, inclusive customer base.

Who You Are

• Candidates with a High School diploma or equivalent are encouraged to apply.
• 5-plus years of experience working in a photography studio environment, with an emphasis on On-Figure styling.
• This position requires heavy lifting, constant moving, remaining in a stationary position, and reaching with arms and hands. Involves remaining in a stationary position for at least two consecutive hours, lifting at least 30 lbs. stooping, kneeling, crouching, and climbing ladders. May involve reaching above eye level. Requires close vision, color vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment.
• Able to work a flexible schedule based on department and company needs.

What We Can Offer You

Join a team where work is as rewarding as it is fun! We offer a dynamic, inclusive environment with competitive pay and benefits. Enjoy comprehensive health and wellness coverage and a 401(k) match to invest in your future. Prioritize your well-being with paid time off and eight paid holidays. Grow your career with continuous learning and leadership development. Plus, build community by joining one of our Colleague Resource Groups and make a difference through our volunteer opportunities.

Some additional benefits we offer include:

• Merchandise discounts
• Performance-based incentives
• Annual merit review
• Employee Assistance Program with mental health counseling and legal/financial advice
• Tuition reimbursement

Access the full menu of benefits offerings here.

About Us

This is a great time to join Macy’s! Whether you’re helping a customer find the perfect gift, streamlining operations in one of our distribution centers, enhancing our online shopping experience, buying in-style and on-trend merchandise to outfit our customers, or designing a balloon for the Thanksgiving Day Parade, we offer unique opportunities to be part of some of the most memorable moments in people’s lives.

Join us and help write the next chapter in our story - apply today!

This job description is not all-inclusive. Macy's, Inc. reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. Macy's, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.

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This position may be eligible for performance-based incentives/bonuses. Benefits include 401k, medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance options, PTO accruals, Holidays, and more. Eligibility requirements may apply based on location, job level, classification, and length of employment. Additional benefit details are available at macysJOBS.com.