Studio Director

QAMLA LTD · Apply Now

Studio Director at QAMLA LTD, based in Apply Now. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
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Contract
Permanent
Posted
2 days ago
Closes
22 Nov 2026
Sector
Creative & Design

Reference jobs/studio-director-amsterdam-119405

About the role

<h6><span data-contrast="auto">As Studio Director, you will lead the end-to-end operation of&nbsp;Suitsupply's&nbsp;photo studio, ensuring the efficient delivery of high-quality visual assets across every customer touchpoint. You will drive operational excellence through process optimization, resource planning, and technology enablement, partnering closely with Creative, Brand, Merchandising, Marketing, E-Commerce, and Production teams. This role calls for a strong operational mindset,&nbsp;balancing&nbsp;quality, speed, cost, and capacity while&nbsp;identifying&nbsp;opportunities to simplify processes and increase productivity. You will own the studio's technology roadmap, including AI-driven solutions, and lead a cross-functional network of photographers, stylists,&nbsp;retouchers, and producers. Your leadership will directly shape the scalability, efficiency, and creative output of one of&nbsp;Suitsupply's&nbsp;core content production functions.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;335559739&quot;:30}">&nbsp;</span></h6> <h5><strong><span data-contrast="none">What You Will Do</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:60,&quot;335572079&quot;:6,&quot;335572080&quot;:2,&quot;335572081&quot;:12566463,&quot;469789806&quot;:&quot;single&quot;}">&nbsp;</span></h5> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Lead day-to-day studio operations — managing capacity, resource allocation, schedules, and workload planning — and ensure output is delivered on time, on budget, and to quality standards.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;335559739&quot;:60}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Coordinate photographers, stylists,&nbsp;retouchers, and producers, and establish KPIs and reporting to track throughput, turnaround,&nbsp;utilization, and quality.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;335559739&quot;:60}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Own and continuously improve end-to-end studio workflows, using production data and bottleneck analysis to&nbsp;eliminate&nbsp;inefficiencies and drive scalable ways of working.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;335559739&quot;:60}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Evaluate, implement, and&nbsp;optimize&nbsp;technologies for production planning, asset management, and workflow automation,&nbsp;leveraging&nbsp;AI to accelerate content production and improve quality control.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;335559739&quot;:60}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Build business cases for technology investments and drive adoption across the studio team, partnering with Technology and Digital teams.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;335559739&quot;:60}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Serve as the primary operational point of contact for studio matters across Creative, Brand, Marketing, Merchandising, Retail, E-commerce, and Production teams.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;335559739&quot;:60}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Manage external partners — retouching, production, equipment, and technology vendors — negotiating contracts and rates to ensure cost-effective, high-quality service.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;335559739&quot;:60}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Own the studio operating budget across external retouching, tooling, technology, equipment, and resources,&nbsp;monitoring&nbsp;productivity,&nbsp;utilization, and costs to&nbsp;optimize&nbsp;spend.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;335559739&quot;:60}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Support strategic planning and future studio capability development.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;335559739&quot;:60}">&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <h5><strong><span data-contrast="none">Who You Are</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:60,&quot;335572079&quot;:6,&quot;335572080&quot;:2,&quot;335572081&quot;:12566463,&quot;469789806&quot;:&quot;single&quot;}">&nbsp;</span></h5> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="auto">10+ years in studio operations, content production, or related operational leadership, with proven experience managing high-volume production in fashion, retail, e-commerce, or a comparable industry.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;335559739&quot;:60}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Strong operational and analytical mindset, using data and metrics to improve workflows, simplify processes, and drive efficiency.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;335559739&quot;:60}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Experience implementing&nbsp;new technologies, workflow management systems, and AI-enabled solutions; hands-on with platforms such as Creative Force, Photoshop, and Figma.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;335559739&quot;:60}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Strong project, stakeholder, and resource management skills across competing priorities and deadlines.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;335559739&quot;:60}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Commercially minded, with experience managing budgets, vendors, and operational performance.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;335559739&quot;:60}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Self-directed, pragmatic, and solution-oriented, with strong ownership and accountability.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;335559739&quot;:60}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Bachelor's degree in Photography, Creative Production, Operations Management, Business Administration, or&nbsp;a related&nbsp;field is preferred.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;335559739&quot;:60}">&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <h5><strong><span data-contrast="none">What You Will Get</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:60,&quot;335572079&quot;:6,&quot;335572080&quot;:2,&quot;335572081&quot;:12566463,&quot;469789806&quot;:&quot;single&quot;}">&nbsp;</span></h5> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Autonomy: We empower you to take ownership, make meaningful decisions, and drive impact without layers of sign-off.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;335559739&quot;:60}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Growth: We see your potential as a key asset. At&nbsp;Suitsupply,&nbsp;you'll&nbsp;have abundant opportunities to learn, grow, and excel in a supportive environment that encourages development at every step.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;335559739&quot;:60}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Corporate Social R

Reference: jobs/studio-director-amsterdam-119405 · Posted 2 days ago · Closes 22 Nov 2026 · Listed via QAMLA LTD

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