Styling & Art Director

The House of Bruar is looking for a seasoned fashion industry professional to uphold and enhance our enviable reputation for visual storytelling, someone with at least 10 years of creative industry experience. Reporting directly to our Creative Director, our new Styling & Art Director will play a key role in developing the overarching visual identity of The House of Bruar brand across all channels; catalogue, print advertising, retail and digital content.

The right person will bring a creative flair, balanced with logistical and business experience to put their vision into practice. This individual will work closely with the current Creative Director—who brings 17 years of invaluable experience to the role—and gradually take on full creative material leadership as the current director transitions into a new strategic role within the company.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the establishment of creative and visual strategy for catalogues, advertising campaigns, website, and e-commerce platforms, and ensure it is executed successfully
• Oversee all photography and styling for seasonal campaigns, look books, product launches, and web shoots, working alongside our Head of Photography and textile teams.
• Collaborate with product development and buying teams to ensure visual coherence and brand alignment across all collections.
• Direct and lead photo shoots—on location and in studio—including supporting with casting models, selecting props, and creating shot lists.
• Provide hands-on styling expertise, ensuring a seamless translation of the House of Bruar’s luxury country aesthetic into every visual execution.
• Work with photographers & videographers to maintain exceptional visual standards.
• Liaise with e-commerce teams to optimise product imagery and styling for digital platforms, ensuring consistency and commercial impact.
• Maintain a deep understanding of the House of Bruar’s core customer and evolve the visual language in line with market trends and brand values.
• Work in tandem with marketing and content teams to ensure cohesive storytelling across print and digital.
• Develop and mentor creative team members, fostering a high-performance environment.

Requirements

• Impeccable taste and a proven track record of compelling visual storytelling
• Experience of both studio and location-based photo shoot production.
• Previous experience working with luxury, lifestyle, or heritage brands—ideally in a role similar to that of an Art Director at a luxury brand.
• Proven ability to direct complex shoots from concept to delivery.
• Wide knowledge of fabrics, tailoring, and classic Menswear and Ladieswear styling.
• Experience collaborating with buyers and product teams to translate collections into compelling visuals.
• Strong commercial background demonstrating an understanding of the bigger business picture
• Exceptional attention to detail, colour, proportion, and texture.
• Ability to work on-site in our Highland headquarters and travel as required for shoots.

Preferred Experience

• 10+ years in a senior art or styling role within fashion or lifestyle.
• Background in visual design, fashion styling, creative direction or photography.
• Understanding of luxury e-commerce environments and online merchandising aesthetics.

What We Offer

• The chance to join one of Britain’s most distinctive and well-loved heritage brands.
• An opportunity to shape the next chapter of The House of Bruar’s creative evolution.
• A collaborative and supportive environment, working alongside passionate professionals.
• A permanent role based in the Scottish Highlands—offering a unique lifestyle, creative freedom, and natural inspiration.