Jessica Kate Weston
Luxury Creative Consultant
PermANENT ROLES
2007 – Present
ZALORA.com | Fashion Director, SEA | March 2017 - Oct 2018
Asia's Online Fashion Destination
- Leading a Regional team of Creatives including, Art Director, Graphic designers, Copywriters & Stylists
- Conceptualise, Direct and Execute 20+ campaign shoots per season covering 7 markets across Menswear, Womenswear, Accessories, Sports and Beauty
- Provide seasonal support rolling out Creative Production guidelines for all 3 production studios across Jakarta, Kuala Lumpur & Manila
- Drive and align creative content across all marketing channels including Onsite, Social media (Organic & Paid), Television Partnerships, CRM and SEO
Farfetch.com | Styling Manager, HONG KONG | May 2015 - April 2016
Farfetch is a global community of over 400 visionary fashion boutiques.
- Led Hong Kong production team managing budget for the region
- Sourced, cast and managed booking of all freelance models, photographers and stylists
- Worked closely with Farfetch global locations (UK, US, Japan, Portugal, Brazil) setting and aligning online visual standards
- Accountable for final edit and sign off of all Hong Kong studio assets
LaneCrawford.com | Online Styling Manager, HONG KONG | February 2012 – May 2015
Lane Crawford is Hong Kong's oldest Luxury Department store, in 2011 LaneCrawford.com was launched to serve the Greater China Market.
- Set up and led online styling team (grew from 1 to 13 employees in under 2 years)
- Planned seasonal, monthly and weekly studio schedule from a staffing, space, model and photographic standpoint
- Managed recruitment, styling and model budgets accordingly
- Analysed seasonal trend, developing guidelines, presenting to team and heads of department
- Developed concepts and drove online editorial shoots including social media content
- Comprehensive understanding of all Luxury brands carried, expert knowledge of seasonal collections.
Net-a-porter.com | Senior Visual Merchandiser/Stylist, LONDON | Sept 2009- Jan 2012
Net-a-porter.com is a leading luxury global e-commerce company.
- Developed studio processes to support online strategies
- Directed shoots to deliver on-brand, on-trend and business relevant output
- Worked closely with the online editor to develop online brand guidelines
Selfridges & co | Visual Merchandiser, MANCHESTER | Sept 2007 - Sept 2009
Selfridges is the UK's leading luxury department store.
- Lead VM for Menswear’s department reporting to VM Manager
- Worked closely with General Management to develop commercially viable visuals
- Planned VM space, floor layout and windows to support merchandising strategies