Michael Kors Holdings

Digital Imaging Operations Manager

Michael Kors Holdings • $100K — $120K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in photography, digital media, information management, or a related field
  • 6+ years in ecommerce photography operations or high-volume environments
  • Hands-on experience managing metadata and image versioning at scale
  • Familiarity with digital asset management systems, preferably Bynder
  • Strong understanding of ecommerce photography workflows
  • Meticulous attention to detail with the ability to work at speed
  • Experience guiding or supporting junior team members in production
  • Proficiency in Excel, Smartsheet, or similar tracking tools
  • Luxury, fashion, or premium retail experience preferred

Responsibilities

  • Create and maintain ecommerce photography shotlists based on product data and studio capacity
  • Define required angles, image counts, and content types for each SKU
  • Evaluate existing imagery for potential reuse or need for reshoot
  • Collaborate with Photo Studio Production to align shotlists with production plans
  • Manage intake and organization of various imagery types
  • Validate metadata and adhere to naming conventions
  • Maintain accurate version control of updated images
  • Track asset status throughout the process from capture to delivery
  • Coordinate corrective actions for missing or outdated assets
  • Provide guidance and task prioritization for a Content Operations Coordinator
  • Work closely with multiple teams to support project delivery
  • Maintain documentation and standards for consistent workflows

Benefits

  • Generous Paid Time Off & Holiday Calendar
  • Summer Fridays
  • Internal Mobility Across Brands
  • Cross-brand Discount
  • Exclusive Employee Sales
  • Fav 5 Cards for friends and family discounts
  • 401k Match
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Thrive Wellness Program
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Gym Discounts
Full Job Description
The Digital Imaging Operations Manager is responsible for managing digital imagery supporting high-volume luxury ecommerce photography. Reporting to the Associate Director, Digital Imaging & Content Supply Operations, this role owns shotlist creation, asset intake, metadata accuracy, and version control-ensuring imagery moves efficiently from studio to site.

This role sits at the center of live content production, translating product data and production plans into executable shotlists while maintaining tight control over image accuracy, usage, and readiness throughout the ecommerce production cycle. Digital Imaging Operations Manager also provides day-to-day guidance to a Content Operations Coordinator, ensuring consistency and scalability across workflows.

What You'll Do

Shotlist & Production Planning
  • Create and maintain ecommerce photography shotlists based on product data, launch timelines, and studio capacity
  • Define required angles, image counts, and content types per SKU
  • Evaluate existing imagery for reuse versus reshoot based on product changes and accuracy
  • Partner with Photo Studio Production to keep shotlists aligned with daily and seasonal production plans

Asset Intake & Versioning
  • Manage intake and organization of photography, 3D, AI-assisted, and campaign imagery
  • Apply and validate metadata, naming conventions, and versioning standards
  • Maintain accurate version control as imagery is updated, replaced, or refined
  • Support high-volume ingestion workflows using digital asset management tools
  • Ensure assets meet technical requirements prior to handoff to product setup and site teams

Content Readiness, Collaboration & Team Support
  • Track asset status from capture through delivery
  • Identify missing, incorrect, or outdated assets and coordinate corrective action
  • Provide guidance and task prioritization for a Content Operations Coordinator
  • Work closely with Photography, Retouching, Product Setup, and Content Operations teams
  • Maintain clear documentation and standards to support consistent execution


You'll Need to Have
  • Bachelor's degree in photography, digital media, information management, or a related field
  • 6+ years of experience in ecommerce photography operations or high-volume asset environments
  • Hands-on experience managing metadata and image versioning at scale
  • Experience working within a digital asset management system; Bynder experience strongly preferred
  • Strong understanding of ecommerce photography workflows
  • High attention to detail and comfort working at speed
  • Experience guiding or supporting junior team members in a production environment
  • Proficiency in Excel, Smartsheet, or similar tracking tools
  • Luxury, fashion, or premium retail experience preferred


MK Perks:
  • Generous Paid Time Off & Holiday Calendar
  • Summer Fridays
  • Internal Mobility Across Brands
  • Cross-brand Discount
  • Exclusive Employee Sales
  • Fav 5 Cards (MK Discount for friends and family)
  • 401k Match
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Thrive Wellness Program
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Gym Discounts


Compensation Range:
100,000.00 - 120,000.00 USD

About Michael Kors Holdings

Michael Kors Holdings Limited is a fashion company that was founded in 1981. The company designs and sells a range of luxury accessories and ready-to-wear products. Michael Kors has a strong presence in the United States and has expanded globally in recent years. The company is committed to sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. Michael Kors is headquartered in New York City and has over 14,000 employees.
Learn more about Michael Kors Holdings
Size
14,100 employees
Industry
Founded
1981

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