Chris Downing

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About Chris Downing

Photography Studio Manager Theo Paphitis Retail Group encompasses Boux Avenue, Robert Dyas, Ryman Stationary & London Graphic Centre, It’s a collection of multi-channel brands focused on delivering fantastic customer service and first class product knowledge. In total TPRG have 300+ stores, All our brands have High Street Retail Stores and E-commerce Sites. KEY responsibilities As Photography Studio Manager it is my responsibility to ensure the day to day running of the photography department. Scheduling & Planning Photoshoots liaising with our stakeholders and producing Photo & Video content for our brands marketing, print, e-comm, POS & social media needs. Coming up with visually creative solutions that push the brands imagery forward and are current with market trends in retail & fashion. Group Media Production Manager Senior Photographer & Videographer Lead, motivate and mentor the studio creative team Management of three direct reports Managing a team of Photographers, Videographers, Retouchers, Stylists & Set Builders Maintaining the departments Profit & Loss and Budgets Set Studio KPI’s Create Project Briefs with Brand Marketing Managers & Ecom Managers, Design Managers