As Senior Art Director within the Creative Services team at Amazon, I was part of a global leadership team, supporting all EU sites across virtually all Amazon departments…
Initially the core output of the team was producing seasonal style guides and high volume graphics (circa 150,000 assets a year) for all EU sites (example below)…
Over an intensive 12 month period I helped transform our business function, growing the UK team from around 20 to 60 creatives and production specialists, while high volume graphics production was diverted to teams in India and Romania. Doing this transformed us into a fully intergrated internal creative agency, allowing us to work with clients like Microsoft in the launch of their new OS on Amazon…
We quickly became known as the go-to team for design, art direction, build and delivery for A+ experiences; associate brand boutiques, Amazon owned businesses and service offer launches…
A key focus for me at Amazon was improving photography across all EU sites. To achieve this I worked closely with art directors, and brought in a new roster of photographers and stylists, working both internally and externally…
In addition to this I put in the neccessary planning and groundwork to implement dedicated internal shoot spaces for the Creative Services team, giving them easy access to create photographic shoots in-house in order to be even more responsive to tight timelines…
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