Sr. Director of Image Capture

Key Responsibilities

Global Visual Leadership & Strategy

• Elevate visual content standards across photography, CGI, and AI-generated imagery
• Align image capture teams across multiple countries (US, Vietnam, India, and China) around shared standards
• Set and maintain the visual bar for all image capture activities across AFI brands
• Develop comprehensive visual guidelines that ensure brand consistency worldwide

Process Development & Documentation

• Build unified processes for image capture across all global locations
• Document and create replicable creative processes for scalable implementation
• Develop systematic approaches that drive efficiency and support business growth
• Create standardized workflows that maintain quality while increasing output capacity

Team Leadership & Management

• Lead and inspire large, geographically distributed teamsfocused on innovative creative work
• Champion quality and consistency across all image capture initiatives
• Mentor and develop team leaders in each regional location
• Foster collaboration and knowledge sharing across global teams

Technology & Innovation

• Drive adoption of emerging technologies in photography, CGI, and AI imagery
• Evaluate and implement new tools and techniques to enhance creative capabilities
• Stay current with industry trends and integrate cutting-edge solutions
• Balance innovation with established quality standards and brand requirements

Required Qualifications

Experience & Background

• 10+ years of senior leadership experience in visual content creation, photography, or related fields
• Proven track record leading and inspiring large teams focused on innovative creative work
• Experience managing global, multi-location creative operations
• Background in photography, CGI, digital imaging, or visual content production
• Experience in retail, furniture, consumer goods, or similar industries preferred

Core Competencies

• Expertise in photography, CGI, and emerging AI imaging technologies
• Strong understanding of visual brand standards and consistency requirements
• Advanced knowledge of image capture workflows and production processes
• Excellent project management and process documentation skills
• Proficiency with industry-standard software and emerging creative tools

Leadership Skills

• Demonstrated ability to lead and inspire large, diverse creative teams
• Strong cross-cultural communication and collaboration capabilities
• Excellent presentation skills with ability to communicate vision to senior leadership
• Strategic thinking combined with hands-on operational expertise
• Change management experience in implementing new processes and technologies

Ready to elevate our global visual content and lead creative excellence worldwide? We're looking for a senior leader who can align teams across continents and drive our image capture capabilities to new heights.