Art Director – NYC

Chantecaille sets a luxurious standard in the world of modern, botanical skincare and cosmetics. Our obsession with flowers and their amazing natural abilities to heal and work in harmony with the body is at the heart of our passion for skincare. Through ground-breaking scientific advancement, meticulous formulation, and personal commitment, we use beauty as a tool to effect change in the world. By creating purposeful, obsession-worthy beauty products crafted from the purest ingredients, we have raised the bar for the beauty industry. We have created a philanthropy platform that shines a spotlight on global environmental issues and supports conservation efforts around the globe.

CHANTECAILLE is part of the Beiersdorf family since February 2022, alongside La Prairie, complements the brand portfolio in the Selective Brands segment.

We are looking for an Art Director with a strong background in brand strategy, art direction, typography, and creativity. This position will report to the Creative Director and is based in New York City, Soho.

Role’s Description:

• In partnership with the Creative Director, the art Director will concept and execute innovative and beautiful visual concepts, both still and moving image, through to execution for new launches, seasonal themes and existing products that live in the print and digital space; including in-store, social media, DTC and digital/print media and resonate globally.

· Using in-house studio, photographer and sourcing support needs across casting, stylists, props etc., direct and lead photoshoots and video shoots from concept through completion to ensure the level of excellence in all creative work designed and executed, including but not limited to:

· Creative concepts: shoot briefs and designs, on set and photographic/video art direction, timeline management and execution of all assets.

· Supervision of retouching, production, and of all execution for campaign to ensure consistency and cohesiveness.

· Partner with shoot production team members to make sure relevant assets are captured during shoots.

· Participate in Creative briefings, and partner closely with Marketing to understand 360 campaign needs, output and timelines

· Maintain brand strategy, identity, and consistency.

Qualifications:

• College degree in Creative Arts or Graphic Design.

• 5+ years of experience directing photoshoots in luxury or beauty.

• 5+ digital and print graphic design experience in luxury, beauty, e-commerce merchandising.

• Understanding of emerging platforms and new forms of content creation

• Well-versed in SEO best practices and social media trends

• Proficient with InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop

*Candidates can please submit resume and portfolio

Chantecaille is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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