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Senior Stylist (Love & Roses)
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Senior Stylist – Love & Roses & Lipsy at NEXT Wholly Owned Brands
At NEXT Wholly Owned Brands, we’re a vibrant collective of London-based fashion and lifestyle brands, each with its bold identity. Spanning from Lipsy’s inception in 1998 to becoming part of the UK’s largest fashion retailer, NEXT, we’re driven by creative innovation and forward-thinking ambition.
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- Culture & Values: We celebrate individuality, foster curiosity, and challenge the status quo with a team that thrives on passion, creativity, and shared success.
- Brand Profile:
- Love & Roses: Empowers the woman who pushes boundaries, embracing unique styles, playful prints, and fabulous fabrics.
- Lipsy: A bold, sophisticated fashion brand blending trend-forward designs with unapologetic glamour—ideal for the ambitious woman ready to command attention. pragmaMarkdownBulletListEnd
Role Purpose
The Senior Stylist ensures the Love & Roses brand’s narrative is visually compelling, executing and overseeing seasonal styling and creative projects. Your role includes:
- Shaping and elevating contemporary styling across editorials, campaigns, and editorial shoots.
- Maintaining on-brand consistency through sophisticated styling while aligning with product representation and demand.
- Developing the brand’s styling identity through meticulous selection that reflects our customers’ aspirations while ensuring commercial relevance.
Responsibilities
Creative Styling & Brand DNA
- Expand your expertise in the brand’s aesthetic to embody its personality.
- Align stylistic choices with destination and season projections.
- Develop 10–12 unique Styling Profiles, ensuring thematically consistent wardrobes that reflect the Love & Roses ethos.
- Serve as an advocate for clarity and innovation in styling details (e.g., proportion, proportion, fit).
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Shoot Planning & Execution
- Define styling direction for e-commerce, campaign, and creative shoots, ensuring key visual consistency.
- Prepare and submit distinctive style decks ensuring buy-in for campaigns from stakeholders.
- Attend vision meetings to balance seasonal trends with brand heritage, acting as a forward-thinking stylist.
- Operate flexibly across studios, offices, and global markets when required.
Collaboration & Leadership
- Liaise with Creative & Buying Teams to fine-tune staging around product.
- Mentor the internal styling team, bridging gaps between junior and senior colleagues.
- Chair and participate in monthly shoot feedback sessions to strengthen strategy for future shoots.
- Nurture strong relationships with all studio and team members.
Technical Requirements
The ideal candidate must:
- Leading creative authority: Proven track record overseeing styling independently, not in a support role.
- Visual intuition: Expertise in translating trends and brands into aspirational visuals.
- Detail-oriented: Passion for aesthetics and flawless execution.
- Networking & communication: Strong stakeholder management through clear dialogue.
- Prioritization & adaptability: Navigate fast-paced workspaces with efficiency.
- Collaborative mindset: Ability to support and grow a positive, trusting team culture across the company.
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Benefits
Our exceptional benefits package is designed to reward, support, and empower employees, such as:
- Discounts: 25% off most NEXT, Lipsy, Gap, and Victoria’s Secret-purchased products (inclusive of *when purchased through NEXT).
- 10% off select partner brands and up to 15% off Branded Beauty.
- Hot deals from over 3,500 retailers via online discretionary platforms.
- Company performance bonuses.
- Exclusive Direct-to-Desk access before sales.
- *Life assurance + Sharesave scheme.
- Annual Travel Card Loan.
- SAMPLE SALES reinforcements.
- Leadership & development (L&D) opportunities.
- Flexi-Hour Scheme for a balanced management style.
- Direct-to-Work Discounts: In-store and online savings with same-day redemptions.
- Support Networks: Access to community groups celebrating personal growth.
- WellHub: Custom health solutions, flexible gym subscriptions, training trades, and sessions.
Note: Subject to change, and space applies to all benefits. Please contact careers@lipsy.co.uk for assistance, ensuring "Workplace Adjustments" is noted in the subject line. Contact them anytime—especially if you need support clarifying application requirements.
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