Overview
Executive Assistant to Creative Director / CEO
Global Art / Design Studio
About Us
We are an experimental art, design, and fashion studio expanding into social technology. Our practice spans fashion releases, art projects, film production, and underground music events, all pursuing an avant-garde, indie aesthetic. With operations between Orange County and East Asia (Korea, Shanghai, Tokyo), we maintain exceptionally high standards in creative execution and professional presentation.
Position Overview
We seek a sophisticated Executive Assistant to provide comprehensive support to our Creative Director / CEO. This role requires someone who appreciates artistic excellence and can uphold the refined standards of presentation and communication that define our international practice. The ideal candidate will seamlessly manage both professional coordination and personal logistics while maintaining absolute discretion and attention to aesthetic detail.
Key Responsibilities
Professional Support
- Serve as primary communication interface for CEO across all channels
- Coordinate complex scheduling across multiple time zones and international travel
- Prepare detailed meeting materials and maintain meticulous project documentation
- Manage relationships with artists, cultural partners, collaborators, and industry contacts
- Provide remote administrative support during CEO's regular trips to East Asia
- Represent the company with appropriate sophistication at cultural events and industry functions
Project Coordination
Track progress across multiple creative projects (fashion, art, film, music)Interface between CEO and internal team membersCoordinate with external partners, venues, and cultural institutionsAssist with event planning and execution logisticsPersonal Management
Manage personal calendar, appointments, and household coordinationArrange comprehensive travel itineraries for domestic and international tripsHandle personal errands and home management as neededRequirements
Professional Background
5+ years executive support experience, preferably in arts, design, or cultural institutionsExperience with galleries, museums, design firms, or cultural foundations strongly preferredDemonstrated ability to work in high-standards environments with attention to presentation and protocolNative English proficiency; Korean, Mandarin, or Japanese language skills advantageousTechnical & Communication Skills
Exceptional written communication for drafting correspondence on CEO's behalfExperience with project management tools and creative industry workflowsStrong copywriting and editing abilitiesComfortable with both formal business protocols and creative industry practicesPersonal Qualities
Refined aesthetic sensibility appropriate to experimental fashion / art environmentHighly diligent with detailed note-taking, task tracking, and follow-throughStrategic thinker who anticipates challenges and develops solutions before problems ariseExceptional interpersonal skills with keen awareness of social nuances and relationship dynamicsComfortable working behind-the-scenes to support creative visionExceptional discretion with confidential artistic and business mattersPunctual and reliable with unwavering attention to deadlinesAdaptable to non-traditional schedules including evenings and cultural eventsCalm under pressure with excellent stress management capabilitiesWork Environment
Full-time, in-office position based in Orange CountyOccasional evening / weekend availability for events and international coordinationOpportunity to engage with cutting-edge creative projects and international art sceneProfessional growth within a rapidly expanding creative and technology ventureWhat we offer
We provide exceptional compensation commensurate with experience, comprehensive benefits, and the unique opportunity to support visionary creative work at the intersection of art, fashion, and technology. This role offers direct exposure to international markets and the contemporary art world within a fast-growing, experimental practice.
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