Fashion Expert

Location
Berlin
Contract
Full time
Job Category
Fashion Design & Product Development

THE ROLE & THE TEAM

As a Fashion Expert in the Zalando eCommerce Platform Sciences team who drives Personalisation, Recommendations, Search, Browse, Analytics, and Research, you will be bridging the gap between fashion and technology with your expertise. You will focus on helping to deliver on the customer promise of a tailored experience on Zalando which enables customers to discover fashion products for their individual needs. Working closely with Product, Engineering, Marketing, Markets, and Analytics partners, you will help define, build, and deliver state-of-the-art experiences like the Zalando Trend Spotter or the Zalando Fashion Assistant powered by chatGPT, that revolutionise the discovery process for fashion. 

WHY YOU SHOULD BE INTERESTED

  • Collaborate on large-scale, cross-functional initiatives that revolutionise the customer experience and reshape how customers find inspiration and explore the world of fashion.

  • Transfer your fashion knowledge into smart tech-solutions and translate vague fashion related concepts into tangible and actionable rules, when building new products. 

  • Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams including designers, engineers, and product managers to actively support the teams with your fashion expertise, your best practices and in depth knowledge of the clothing industry.

  • Analyse existing concepts from a fashion perspective, identify biases, improvement areas and optimise them accordingly.

  • Maintain consistent quality of our products in collaboration with your team and key stakeholders.

WE'D LOVE TO MEET YOU IF

  • You have a degree in Fashion or Clothing Technology and work experience (at least 3 years) in fashion from working in e-commerce, (online) styling, or clothing technology.

  • You have a deep understanding of fashion trends, consumer behaviour, and market dynamics, coupled with familiarity with fashion terminology, styles, fits, and brands.

  • You have a strong customer orientation and are able to work in a fast-paced environment.

  • You are enthusiastic about data-driven solutions and eager to explore innovative methodologies and techniques. 

  • You are a great communicator with excellent knowledge in English (German is a plus).

  • Plus but not a must: Experience with databases and SQL for data (querying and) manipulation and/ or Experiences with JIRA

PERKS AT WORK

  • A workplace run on trust, empowerment and feedback; positive, inspiring working atmosphere.

  • Competitive salary, employee share shop, 40% Zalando shopping discount, discounts from external partners, centrally located offices, public transport discounts, municipality services, great IT equipment, flexible working times, additional holidays and volunteering time off, free beverages and fruits, diverse sports and health offerings

  • Mentoring and personal development opportunities and an international team of experts

We celebrate diversity and are committed to building teams that represent a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.

ABOUT ZALANDO

Zalando is Europe’s leading online platform for fashion, connecting customers,

brands and partners across 17 markets. We drive digital solutions for fashion,

logistics, advertising and research, bringing head-to-toe fashion to more than 23

million active customers through diverse skill-sets, interests and languages our

teams choose to use.

Recruiter

Andrew Magill

andrew.magill@zalando.de

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Über Zalando

Es ist die perfekte Zeit, sich Zalando auf unserer Reise anzuschließen, das führende E-Commerce-Ökosystem für den europäischen Mode- und Lifestyle-Markt aufzubauen. Hilf uns, rund 50 Millionen aktiven Kund*innen in 25 Märkten ein inspirierendes und qualitätsorientiertes Einkaufserlebnis für Mode- und Lifestyle-Produkte zahlreicher Marken aus einer Hand zu bieten. Oder sei Teil unserer Zalando Logistik-, Software- und Service-Infrastruktur, um Marken und Einzelhändler bei ihren E-Commerce-Transaktionen in ganz Europa zu unterstützen – sowohl auf als auch außerhalb der Zalando Plattform. Komm zu uns, um mit diesem Ökosystem einen positiven Wandel in der Mode- und Lifestylebranche zu bewirken.