Fashion Editor Duties & Responsibilities

The role and function of a Fashion Editor includes the following duties and responsibilities:

Create storylines ad produce innovative story ideas
Coordinate and communicate with photographers, models, makeup artists and costume designers
Choose photo-shot locations
Supervise and manage the magazine layout sketch
Collaborate with multidisciplinary team of journalists, fashion experts, writers and other team members
Keep abreast of latest fashion trends
Suggest new fashion products and ideas
Present company and engage in networking activities via on social media
Manage expenditures and keep budget in check
Coordinate and supervise different projects
Research competitors and best practices
Attend fashion shows
Build relationships with designers and industry professionals
Regularly visit retail shops

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Fashion Editor duties and responsibilities. Job functions for specific Fashion Editor roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.

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