About: Founded in Nottingham in the 1970’s, the Paul Smith collections have become internationally recognised and Paul Smith is one of Britain’s most renowned and successful designers. Up until the age of 16, Paul had wanted to be a professional cyclist, but a serious accident set him on a different path. Once out of hospital Paul fell in with a group of art students. They talked constantly about art, architecture and design and Paul found himself longing to be part of that exciting world. From its origins in one small shop in Nottingham in 1970, Paul Smith has grown into a global business, selling in six continents. Comprising of complete clothing, shoe and accessory collections for men, women and children; representation is further extended by associated product licenses where the potential of the brand has been recognised by key licensees in the fragrance, eyewear and interior businesses.
Paul Smith is one of Britain’s leading independent design companies. We champion positivity, curiosity and creativity. These qualities underpin every Paul Smith design, whether it’s a shirt, a shop or a special collaboration. Reaffirming the values that Paul set down in 1970, ‘classic with a twist’ remains the guiding principle of the company. Happily positioned between high fashion and formalwear, while taking reference from both, Paul Smith has always been proud to stand apart.
We are looking for an enthusiastic Digital Product Executive to help support the product selection available on paulsmith.com. Writing engaging, and unique copy and ensuring all products are correctly published on paulsmith.com. Ensuring online best practice is followed whilst thinking commercially, optimising the performance of paulsmith.com to reach seasonal budgets.
The Role:
Write engaging, unique copy that best represents the product, ensuring best practice, SEO and brand identity is followed.
Review and feedback on copy and set up from others, ensuring it is to a high, accurate standard before enabling.
Keep up to date with product information from Designers and Buyers whilst researching fabrics, methods, and mills to improve descriptions.
Assist with product copy and upload for wholesale accounts when required, ensuring up to date knowledge of product selection and clients is maintained.
Keeping up with online and digital trends and a good understanding of the wider ecommerce business, flagging missed opportunities.
Supporting the personalisation and search strategy, ensuring knowledge of third-party systems is maintained.
Your Skills and Experience:
Experience of writing product descriptions and uploading content onto websites.
Experience working in a fast-paced Ecommerce environment.
Confident working knowledge of an Ecommerce Content Manager System. (CMS)
Desirable to have experience working with Magento and/or Project Management tools.
Who you are:
Have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Able to work methodically and accurately with strong attention to detail.
Can manage your own time efficiently with the ability to plan, organise and prioritise tasks to stick to set deadlines.
Self-motivated and can use your own initiative.
Ability to work under pressure and multi-task in a busy environment.
What’s in it for you:
A generous clothing allowance.
A discretionary discount on PSL goods.
Hybrid working, with flexi-time.
An annual leave entitlement of 25 days, plus Bank Holidays.
Cycle to work and travel loan schemes.
Pension Plan.
TechSmart.
Holiday Trading.
Day for change.
Please note, this role is not eligible for sponsorship in the Skilled Worker visa category.
At Paul Smith, we celebrate and encourage applications from all walks of life into our growing workforce. We are committed to empowering people from any background, belief system, or ethnicity, offering an inclusive environment where talent is recognised and valued.
