About Kathy Kuo Home
Founded in 2012, Kathy Kuo Home is a luxury online home furnishings destination on a mission to help everyone #lovewhereyoulive. Kathy Kuo Home carries a highly curated collection of home furnishings while offering clients premium interior design services and trade concierge services.
Curated Collection and Ecommerce
Under the direction of celebrated designer Kathy Kuo, the company serves as the premier online boutique for luxury furniture, lighting, and home decor. The assortment is curated with a design-first approach that offers exclusive access to impeccably-crafted designer pieces from top manufacturers and artisans around the world.
Full Service Interior Design Studio
In addition to its aspirational collection, Kathy Kuo Home is also a full-service interior design studio with a robust menu of Design Services. Kathy Kuo Home’s roster of professional interior designers combine a high-touch, personalized approach with the latest in design technology to help customers with all of their design needs—from small updates and refreshes, to gut renovations and building entirely new homes.
Trade Business
Kathy Kuo Home is proud to offer a top-tier Trade business that provides the interior design and architecture communities with an inspiring selection of luxe homewares and furnishings at competitive trade prices. Additionally, Kathy Kuo Home provides its Trade customers with a dedicated concierge team to ensure a best-in-class customer service experience throughout the entire design process. Combining service, commerce, and technology, Kathy Kuo Home is the ultimate one-stop home and design destination.
Culture and Values
The Kathy Kuo Home team members are design-obsessed, entrepreneurial-minded, and empathy-oriented individuals that seek to create more impact and beauty in the world of interiors. As one of the fastest growing online companies in the home and garden space, it is a fantastic time to join Kathy Kuo Home’s fast-paced, nimble, and creative team.
Core Values
We are First Principles Thinkers:
We deconstruct complex problems into their fundamental components. By challenging assumptions and developing a profound understanding of underlying principles, we find innovative and creative solutions.
We are Deeply Curious and Seek to Understand
We are deeply curious and seek to understand without an emotional attachment to a particular outcome. Curiosity requires empathy and self awareness, which are our two guiding principles.
We are Humble and Hungry:
We are scrappy and intentional with our resources, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness while maintaining integrity
Core Principles
Respectful / Kind:
We treat our suppliers, customers, and each other with the same level of respect and kindness
Self-Awareness:
We place a premium on self-reflection and owning “my part” of every interaction. We embrace vulnerability and candor as catalysts for personal and collective growth, fostering an open culture of sharing and learning.
We Embrace Feedback:
We practice giving and receiving feedback frequently, empathetically fostering an environment of continuous improvement and deep trust between colleagues and brand partners
Attention to Detail in Design and Service:
The details matter in our pursuit of excellence. We rigorously audit all aspects of our design and service outputs.
Keeping Calm and Grace Under Fire:
When faced with challenges, we remain self-aware, empathetic and curious.
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Kathy Kuo Home is seeking a Digital Content Creator who is obsessed with the home furnishings space and understands how to create stills, videos, cut reels, and Tik Tok’s while consistently evolving the brand presence in the interior design, home furnishings world via technology, design, and content creation. You understand the importance of being a thought leader in this space, staying elevated, curated and focused on brand identity. You come to meetings with new initiatives whether it be photography, video, or other out of the box brand ideas, and aren't afraid to challenge the norm. You thrive in a start-up style environment, yet are humble enough to own tough feedback and uplevel your own work consistently.
Responsibilities
Shoot, and edit photo and video content featuring Kathy Kuo Home products, behind-the-scenes moments, and NYC-based interior design projects with direction from Social Media Manager.
Develop on-brand content for Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and Pinterest that inspires and engages our audience.
Conceptualize creative ideas that highlight seasonal trends, product launches, and lifestyle themes.
Capture high-quality visuals of our products and styled spaces in studio settings, client homes, and NYC showrooms.
Film “how-to” videos, design tips, and reels featuring Kathy Kuo Home’s founder, team, and products.
Set up and operate cameras, lighting, and audio equipment to ensure polished content.
Edit videos for short-form (Reels, TikTok) and long-form (YouTube) platforms, incorporating captions, transitions, and music to enhance storytelling.
Retouch and enhance photos for use on social media and the Kathy Kuo Home website.
Ensure all content aligns with Kathy Kuo Home’s sophisticated, elegant, and approachable brand aesthetic.
Maintain a consistent visual style that resonates with luxury home design and decor enthusiasts.
Work closely with the Social Media Manager and creative teams to align content strategies with business goals.
Collaborate with stylists and designers to create cohesive visual narratives.
Note: This role will require in-person hours in UWS, Manhattan and Tribeca at a social distance (for the time being), as well as the ability to work weekends and travel on occasion when brand shoots resume.
Qualifications
Proven experience in creating and editing visual content for social media and marketing purposes.
Strong skills in video editing and photo editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Lightroom).
Experience with lifestyle, product, or interior design photography and videography is a plus.
An eye for design, aesthetics, and composition—familiarity with luxury or home decor brands is a bonus.
Ability to independently manage shoots, from planning to post-production.
Excellent organizational and communication skills.
Access to own camera and editing equipment preferred
What We Offer:
Competitive hourly rate.
Flexible 20 - hour weekly schedule or more
Opportunity to work with a renowned brand in the interior design and home decor industry.
A collaborative and creative team environment.
Exposure to exciting projects and luxury home design spaces.