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LuxExperience is the leading digital, multi-brand luxury group and the online shopping destination for luxury enthusiasts worldwide. LuxExperience operates a portfolio of some of the most distinguished store brands in digital luxury and creates communities for luxury enthusiasts with unique digital and physical experiences. Mytheresa, NET-A-PORTER and MR PORTER, jointly comprising the luxury segments of LuxExperience, offer highly curated edits of the most prestigious luxury brands across the world, featuring womenswear, menswear, kidswear, fine jewelry & watches, and lifestyle products. YOOX and THE OUTNET, jointly comprising the off-price segment of LuxExperience, are the leading destinations for multi-brand off-season online luxury shopping. The NYSE listed group operates in key markets worldwide. For more information, please visit https://investors.luxexperience.com.
NET-A-PORTER is the ultimate luxury fashion destination for women. Since 2000, it has offered customers a curated assortment of fashion, fine watches, jewelry and home décor, from the world’s most coveted brands. NET-A-PORTER creates unique experiences for its EIPs (Extremely Important People) with dedicated Personal Shoppers and invitation-only benefits. Through content, it provides expert styling advice, engaging storytelling and profiles incredible women via editorial vertical, PORTER. NET SUSTAIN, its product curation of consciously crafted luxury, supports customers to shop with a focus on conscious consumerism. NET-A-PORTER is part of LuxExperience, the leading digital, multi-brand luxury group.
NET-A-PORTER are now seeking a talented Head of Fashion and Styling to join the Global Brand and Marketing Department. Some of the essentials for you to know are:
Location: Our offices in London, Westfield (Shepherd’s Bush)
Department: Brand and Marketing, NET-A-PORTER
Reporting into: Global Brand and Marketing Department
Direct reports: 5 resources (approx.)
Working Model: Hybrid
Contract Type: Fixed Term - 8 months approx. (Maternity Cover)
Potential Start Date: October 2025
Besides a competitive salary, we can offer you:
Performance bonus schemes dependant on the type of role you are in
A pension that both you and the company contribute too
A portal with an array of discounts
Staff discount along with exclusive staff sales
Private healthcare for you and your family
Flexible working
Role Purpose
As Head of Fashion and Styling, you will shape and deliver the creative and strategic vision for NET-A-PORTER’s fashion output across editorial, commercial, shopping, and partnership projects. You’ll combine exceptional styling expertise, deep industry connections, and sharp commercial awareness to lead and produce standout content that reinforces NET-A-PORTER’s position as the premier luxury fashion destination.
Here is a breakdown of what you’ll be doing:
Creative Direction & Styling
Develop and pitch innovative concepts for fashion stories across all areas of the business
Style high-profile shoots for all platforms, including PORTER covers, tier-one marketing campaigns, and premium brand partnerships
Collaborate with the Creative Director and art team to craft mood boards, refine concepts, casting and oversee post edits and retouching - ensuring all creative aligns with brand identity and industry relevance
Building on the seasonal buying trend presentation, develop a fashion-led seasonal trend deck that showcases key fashion trends, conceptual ideas, micro-trends
Talent & Industry Engagement
Introduce high-calibre creative talent to the business, maintaining a dynamic roster of both emerging and established photographers
Build and nurture relationships with stylists, agents, PRs, and other key industry figures
Represent the brand at shoots, presentations, and industry events as an ambassador for NET-A-PORTER
Commercial Alignment
Partner with commercial teams to support investments, exclusives, co-ops, and special projects
Liaise with Brand Partnership teams to integrate campaign and product investments seamlessly
Work closely with buying teams to ensure all content is commercially viable, ensuring key looks from the seasonal buy presentation are captured throughout the season
Production & Logistics
Ensure all shoots meet budgetary, scheduling, and quality standards in collaboration with the production team
Work across departments to ensure shoot and cost efficiencies made were possible
Leadership & Team Management
Lead, manage, and develop the fashion team, setting clear objectives and conducting regular feedback sessions and annual reviews
Coordinate a demanding calendar, ensuring efficiency and attention to detail at all times
Lead and inspire a team of fashion editors, stylists, picture and shopping editors
Foster a culture of creativity, inclusivity, and excellence
The type of person we are looking for:
Essential Skills & Experience
Deep knowledge of the luxury fashion industry, including runway trends and seasonal developments
Strong network of photographers, agents, PRs, and other industry professionals
Proven experience styling A-list talent and high-profile campaigns
Exceptional portfolio showcasing fashion stories, campaigns, and editorial styling
Track record of managing and developing high-performing creative teams
Strong organizational skills with the ability to work efficiently under tight deadlines
Adaptability to shifting creative and commercial priorities
Sharp eye for detail and a distinctive styling aesthetic aligned with NET-APORTER’s brand
Demonstrated commercial acumen and ability to balance creative vision with business objectives
Personal Attributes
Flair, individuality, and a passion for luxury fashion
Proactive, solutions-focused, and resilient in a fast-paced environment
Passionate about positioning NET-A-PORTER at the forefront of the industry
Provide mentorship and professional development for high-performing talent
Visionary with impeccable taste and instinct for what’s next in luxury fashion
Strong balance of creativity and commerciality
Collaborative leader who thrives in a fast-paced, global environment
From the moment you join LuxExperience, we are committed to making your journey with us inspirational and evolutionary. If you are passionate, committed and thrive in a collaborative and fast-paced environment, then please apply with a CV.