Brooklinen
Overview
We’re a team of home soft goods experts, creatives, and technologists—brought together by a shared love of creating high-quality bed and bath products at a price people love. We’re equally passionate about building a brand and customer experience that’s truly memorable. We’re looking for a sharp, detail-oriented, and stylistically savvy Photo Art Director to support our in-house creative team. This is a highly collaborative role focused on helping execute the visual direction set by the VP of Creative. You’ll help bring our brand vision to life across lifestyle, ecommerce, and product storytelling moments—supporting everything from casting and pre-production to on-set execution and post-production refinement. Our ideal candidate is a strong executor with great taste who can translate creative direction into polished, high-quality work. If you’re organized, resourceful, and passionate about styling, storytelling, and all things photo—we’d love to meet you. This role is based in Manhattan, New York, with a hybrid schedule of two days in-office and three days remote, and 3–4 in-studio days per week as needed for shoots. What You’ll Do
Shoot Support + Execution
Support the VP of Creative in executing brand photography across lifestyle, ecommerce, and product storytelling moments Translate high-level creative and art direction into actionable pre-production support—helping bring casting, locations, props, wardrobe, and set styling to life with a thoughtful, detail-oriented approach Partner with our in-house photographer and Director of Design to execute shoot plans, shot lists, and framing that align with the brief Provide on-set support to ensure visual continuity and a balance of sophistication, playfulness, and optimism in every shot Assist in capturing a range of imagery—from brand lifestyle to PDP and product education assets Maintain shoot decks, visual references, and image libraries to ensure alignment and accessibility across teams Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with Brand, Growth, Social, and Merchandising teams to ensure photography meets both brand standards and business goals Support the creation of imagery that drives clear and engaging product education, especially across PDP and evergreen channels—not just storytelling, but helping customers understand and connect with our products Take a first pass at photo and motion selects before final review by the VP of Creative and In-House Photographer Provide cropping and light retouching guidance in line with brand tone and quality Help manage selects, related decks, and post assets across tools such as Frame.io, Lightroom, and Capture One Brand Consistency
Help maintain and evolve foundational tools and documentation that support our brand’s visual identity—such as styling and product education guides, ecommerce photography guidelines, and casting libraries Qualifications
4–6 years of experience supporting photo art direction, ideally in a style-forward environment—such as home, interiors, fashion/apparel, or editorial Strong styling instincts and creative sensibility, with a sharp eye for color, texture, and composition A deep understanding of how to visually communicate both brand identity and product benefits through still and motion assets Collaborative, adaptable, and highly organized—you thrive when turning direction into execution, and welcome feedback as part of the creative process Familiarity with tools like Capture One, Lightroom, and Frame.io; bonus if you’ve worked in Figma or have basic motion editing knowledge Excellent communication, time management, and attention to detail A team-first, positive spirit—you’re ready to roll up your sleeves and help make great work happen A plus if you have 2–3 years background in graphic design Compensation & Benefits
Salary range: $85K–$95K Health Benefits: We contribute generously toward medical, dental, and vision premiums Fertility Support: Financial support for fertility and family-building Retirement Savings: 401K plan with a 4% company match Commuter Benefits: Pre-tax commuter benefits Product Discount and Allowance: 40% discount on Brooklinen products, 25% discount for friends & family, plus a bi-annual product allowance Wellness Support: Free memberships to One Medical and Talkspace Wellness & lifestyle reimbursement: $1,000 annually Parental Leave: 14 weeks of fully paid parental leave Hybrid Schedule: Two in-office days per week (core days Tue–Thu, with Tue as mandatory) Remote Work Weeks: Additional remote weeks up to manager approval Equity: Competitive equity grants About Brooklinen
Brooklinen, one of the largest soft goods DTC brands in the US, was founded in 2014 to create happiness at home with products made to be lived in. We design with the modern bedroom in mind and offer high quality products at great value. Our premium soft goods are available online and in eight retail locations. Our sheets, towels, and more have earned over 100,000 five-star reviews and recognition from outlets like Architectural Digest and The New York Times’ Wirecutter. Note: We oversee our hiring internally; recruitment agencies should refrain from sending unsolicited resumes unless we have a pre-existing agreement for a role.
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We’re a team of home soft goods experts, creatives, and technologists—brought together by a shared love of creating high-quality bed and bath products at a price people love. We’re equally passionate about building a brand and customer experience that’s truly memorable. We’re looking for a sharp, detail-oriented, and stylistically savvy Photo Art Director to support our in-house creative team. This is a highly collaborative role focused on helping execute the visual direction set by the VP of Creative. You’ll help bring our brand vision to life across lifestyle, ecommerce, and product storytelling moments—supporting everything from casting and pre-production to on-set execution and post-production refinement. Our ideal candidate is a strong executor with great taste who can translate creative direction into polished, high-quality work. If you’re organized, resourceful, and passionate about styling, storytelling, and all things photo—we’d love to meet you. This role is based in Manhattan, New York, with a hybrid schedule of two days in-office and three days remote, and 3–4 in-studio days per week as needed for shoots. What You’ll Do
Shoot Support + Execution
Support the VP of Creative in executing brand photography across lifestyle, ecommerce, and product storytelling moments Translate high-level creative and art direction into actionable pre-production support—helping bring casting, locations, props, wardrobe, and set styling to life with a thoughtful, detail-oriented approach Partner with our in-house photographer and Director of Design to execute shoot plans, shot lists, and framing that align with the brief Provide on-set support to ensure visual continuity and a balance of sophistication, playfulness, and optimism in every shot Assist in capturing a range of imagery—from brand lifestyle to PDP and product education assets Maintain shoot decks, visual references, and image libraries to ensure alignment and accessibility across teams Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with Brand, Growth, Social, and Merchandising teams to ensure photography meets both brand standards and business goals Support the creation of imagery that drives clear and engaging product education, especially across PDP and evergreen channels—not just storytelling, but helping customers understand and connect with our products Take a first pass at photo and motion selects before final review by the VP of Creative and In-House Photographer Provide cropping and light retouching guidance in line with brand tone and quality Help manage selects, related decks, and post assets across tools such as Frame.io, Lightroom, and Capture One Brand Consistency
Help maintain and evolve foundational tools and documentation that support our brand’s visual identity—such as styling and product education guides, ecommerce photography guidelines, and casting libraries Qualifications
4–6 years of experience supporting photo art direction, ideally in a style-forward environment—such as home, interiors, fashion/apparel, or editorial Strong styling instincts and creative sensibility, with a sharp eye for color, texture, and composition A deep understanding of how to visually communicate both brand identity and product benefits through still and motion assets Collaborative, adaptable, and highly organized—you thrive when turning direction into execution, and welcome feedback as part of the creative process Familiarity with tools like Capture One, Lightroom, and Frame.io; bonus if you’ve worked in Figma or have basic motion editing knowledge Excellent communication, time management, and attention to detail A team-first, positive spirit—you’re ready to roll up your sleeves and help make great work happen A plus if you have 2–3 years background in graphic design Compensation & Benefits
Salary range: $85K–$95K Health Benefits: We contribute generously toward medical, dental, and vision premiums Fertility Support: Financial support for fertility and family-building Retirement Savings: 401K plan with a 4% company match Commuter Benefits: Pre-tax commuter benefits Product Discount and Allowance: 40% discount on Brooklinen products, 25% discount for friends & family, plus a bi-annual product allowance Wellness Support: Free memberships to One Medical and Talkspace Wellness & lifestyle reimbursement: $1,000 annually Parental Leave: 14 weeks of fully paid parental leave Hybrid Schedule: Two in-office days per week (core days Tue–Thu, with Tue as mandatory) Remote Work Weeks: Additional remote weeks up to manager approval Equity: Competitive equity grants About Brooklinen
Brooklinen, one of the largest soft goods DTC brands in the US, was founded in 2014 to create happiness at home with products made to be lived in. We design with the modern bedroom in mind and offer high quality products at great value. Our premium soft goods are available online and in eight retail locations. Our sheets, towels, and more have earned over 100,000 five-star reviews and recognition from outlets like Architectural Digest and The New York Times’ Wirecutter. Note: We oversee our hiring internally; recruitment agencies should refrain from sending unsolicited resumes unless we have a pre-existing agreement for a role.
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