Senior Editorial Stylist, Global Direct Studio - Temporary

Position: Senior Editorial Stylist, Global Direct Studio - Temporary (12 month contract)
Your Opportunity at ARC’TERYX:
As the Senior Editorial Stylist, Global Direct Studio you bring a keen eye and sharp design sensibility in creating aspirational outfits following our brand’s north star for Arc’teryx campaigns. You will create an aesthetic that is on point, on trend, and authentic to our sport categories and realistic to the character. You will execute our styling strategy and how it shows up across all Arc’teryx marketing channels including dotcom, retail, and social.
This role is primarily based out of our North Vancouver office. Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada.
Please note this is a temporary full time role ending in May 2027.
Meet Your Future Team:  The Brand Creative team are hands on and iterative, we build creative with the same passion embodied in our product. Art Directors, Designers, Photographers, Stylists, and Writers create a wide breadth of creative skills. We are comfortable behind the pen, on an exposed ridgeline, and in any global city.
Core

Activities:

Creating outfits for all assigned projects - rooted in design intent, fit, function, style and colour-theory
Creating pitch backs from seasonal outfit direction from seasonal Studio Creative Directive
Developing and maintaining Style Guides for all types of shoots, including post-production guidance
Supporting Art Directors with photo and video shot selection and retouching notes to ensure product integrity and fit in final deliverables
Leading product education for on-set project teams, and training for freelance stylists
Supporting casting and ensuring fit accuracy for talent featured in projects
Building and maintaining prop, accessories and equipment styling inventory
Aggregating and actioning styling feedback as required
Sourcing samples required to ensure outfits are optimized and meet the project brief
Preparing outfits and accessories for upcoming shoots, including steaming, packing for transport and managing courier details if necessary
Maintaining accurate outfit documentation and styling related administration
Creating seasonal recaps of styling, casting and HMUA decisions
Future Work:
Establishing the brand as tastemaker in a competitive and fast-growing space
Composing beautiful pinlays that highlight the beauty and construction of our products
Helping craft an editorial vision for how we tell athlete and product stories

Qualifications:

You have 5+ years of related experience in Brand and Campaign Styling
You have a strong understanding of outdoor retail marketplace, and ideally of the Arc’teryx brand and products
You have a passion for, and a background in fashion, art, and creative culture
You have a relentless attention to detail and the ability to prioritize tasks in order to meet deadlines
You can collaborate cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment to drive results
You are proficient in creating, organizing and leading an efficient creative workflow
You have strong verbal, written and visual communication skills, with the ability to provide insights and ensure progress in your work
You have excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to build, maintain, and influence relationships at all levels
You have an aptitude for learning and working with various technologies and systems, including Microsoft Office
You thrive in an environment of constant innovation and exploration
You set a clear vision, align your working team around common objectives, and foster commitment to these objectives
You are proactive in identifying the root cause of issues and developing solutions
You remain highly flexible and adaptable when faced with ambiguity
You effectively balance autonomy and collaboration
You seek the best (sometimes not the easiest) solutions, with an unwavering commitment to do what is right
Your passion for your work is paralleled by your passion for getting outside
$82,000 - $112,000 a year
A reasonable estimate of the pay range is CAD $82,000 - CAD $112,000 at the time of this posting. Within the range, individual pay is determined by factors such as job‑related skills, relevant experience, education and/or training. The upper end of the range is typically reserved for candidates with demonstrated expertise…