Director, Creative Studio Operations

MeUndies is a Los Angeles, CA-based underwear and loungewear company best known for its softer-than-soft basics. Founded in 2011, MeUndies disrupted the $110B underwear industry with the first online underwear subscription. Since then, the brand has inspired a passionate community of undie-obsessed individuals with its bold, comfortable products. And that’s only the beginning…
Today MeUndies has sold more than twenty-seven million pairs of underwear and is profitable with double-digit YoY growth. It continues to redefine the subscription market by evolving the transactional subscription to a membership centered on community and relationships with the brand.
The innovative direct-to-consumer brand offers multiple purchasing options, including singles, packs, matching pairs, and monthly membership.
We’re looking for a talented and experienced Director of Creative Studio Operations to oversee our creative production studio and ensure the smooth running of daily operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a team of creative professionals, ensuring efficient workflows, coordinating projects, and maintaining high-quality standards.
What You’ll Do

• Manage budgets, timelines, and resources effectively to maximize profitability and minimize waste.
• Develop and maintain relationships with vendors, freelancers, and other external partners as needed.
• Foster a collaborative and creative environment, encouraging innovation and experimentation.
• Manage and assist a team of creative professionals, including producers, photographers, digi-techs, and stylists.
• Coordinate projects from start to finish, working closely with producers, creative teams, and other stakeholders to ensure all deadlines are met.
• Report regularly to senior management on studio performance, including financial and operational metrics.
• Keep up-to-date with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices, and incorporate these into studio operations as appropriate.
• Develop and implement efficient workflow processes to ensure timely and high-quality project delivery.

What You Have:

• LA-based candidates only (or ability to relocate), as this position requires that you are in the office 5 days a week.
• Familiarity with industry-standard software and tools, including project management platforms
• Strong project management skills, including the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines
• In-depth knowledge of the creative process, including design, copywriting, and art direction.
• Passion for creativity and innovation, with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to excellence
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• 7+ years of experience in creative operations, including managing a team of professionals
• Checking off some but not all the boxes?! NO worries, we would still love to hear from you!
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as marketing, production, film, or studio operations.
• Can run a photo shoot from start to finish.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and resolve issues quickly and effectively
• Proven track record of managing budgets and resources effectively
• Manage a photo studio.op
• Can handle multiple projects at a time.

WHY WORK AT MEUNDIES?
It's more than a job.
We have focused on building a team of people who emulate our core values. We look for people who stay balanced, go further, build relationships, champion differences, and are humble. At MeUndies, we continue to maintain a stellar brand by working collaboratively and encouraging growth with learning opportunities. Not to mention, there is no such thing as a small achievement here - we celebrate it all!
We look at the necessities.
We offer competitive equity/salary packages, including targeted annual bonuses, generous parental leave, a 401k, fantastic health benefits, open time off, and more. We also take Learning and Development seriously - conducting annual performance reviews, annual 360 reviews, and providing an independent Learning & Development Budget that starts at $500 right out of the gate!
We have an office you’ll enjoy going to.
We currently have a hybrid work schedule which means that Mondays and Fridays are optional work-from-home days, and Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays are in-office days. Although Monday and Friday are remote/work-from-home days, the office is open, and you are welcome to come in! We’re set up to support comfortable working - hot desks, lounge, and casual seating areas, a Mother’s Room, an on-site gym & shower, and a kitchen that makes you feel like you’ve never left home. Plus, we’re dog friendly, so your furry coworker can join you anytime.
We don’t forget the most important things.
We want MeUndies to be a place where you feel safe and comfortable, and encourage our employees to hold us accountable for keeping it that way. We offer two robust annual employee engagement surveys to check-in with the team, an anonymous feedback tool available to submit comments at any time, and a People Ops team that is ready to help. When you work at MeUndies, we take your needs as an employee (and a person) seriously.
Plus those special extra things.
We know how important it is to connect with your team members outside of everyday work, too. We offer catered lunches on every in-office day, holiday parties, off-sites, happy hours, and an annual retreat . You’ll also get a sweet employee discount, as well as a monthly MeUndies membership to rebuild your underwear drawer with our top notch prints.
The base salary range for this full-time position is $145,000 - $160,000 Within this range, individual pay is determined by various factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Please note that the base salary range provided in this posting does not include any bonus, equity, or benefits you may be eligible for.