MARY MATINING
Creative and Designer (Graphic Designer II and Digital Designer)
also available for Motion, Web Design
Shoot:Manage full-day and half-day shoots, often back-to-back, ensuring smooth styling execution. Work with photographers, hair, and makeup artists to ensure a seamless shoot process.
Collaboration: Work closely with photographers, art directors, and brand managers to ensure cohesive visual storytelling. Provide feedback during/after fittings to ensure garments align with the shoot vision.
Brand Consistency: Ensure all styled looks maintain brand consistency and reflect the brand’s aesthetic across digital and print media.
Styling: Select styling for models for editorial, studio, e-commerce shoots, and lookbooks, creating brand-aligned looks for various seasons. Work with agency models (Elite, Wilhelmina, etc.) and freelance talent, ensuring each look enhances both the brand’s aesthetic and the model’s unique qualities.
Trend Forecasting: Forecast trends 3-6 months ahead, ensuring styling and season's collections aligns with upcoming fashion seasons.
Garment & Fabric Expertise: Use knowledge of garment structure, fabrics, and color theory to choose the right pieces that align with the brand and season. Ensure all looks are functional and visually aligned with the brand's goals.
Seasonal Styling Knowledge: Stay updated on seasonal trends, garment details, and layering techniques to create looks that are stylish and seasonally appropriate.