Art Director

A beauty brand is seeking an Art Director to lead creative efforts and enhance brand aesthetics. The ideal candidate will excel in leadership and communication, driving collaboration with teams and partners. They must demonstrate creativity, proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, and a proven track record in diverse design areas. Strategic thinking, adaptability, and a commitment to excellence are essential traits for navigating the dynamic beauty landscape and achieving brand objectives.

Job Details

HYBRID: Century City / Los Angeles, CA – two days a week onsite

PAY: $40-$48/hr

$90K – $100K Salary

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Responsibilities:

• Lead and conceptualize promotional initiatives encompassing print, packaging, advertising, and merchandising.
• Execute front end web development utilizing Square Space for the bi-monthly news/updates.
• Develop tools and product designs by generating spec sheets, overseeing color matching, and packaging development for Private Label clients.
• Generate video concepts and storyboard creation for videos, motion graphics, and GIFs.
• Direct photography for still photography shoots.
• Collaborate and oversee projects with members of the Specialty Creative Team and various cross-functional teams.
• Oversee creative project coordination by facilitating communication among team members and external vendors.
• Participate in meetings and collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to achieve shared project objectives.
• Utilize email and Workfront to liaise with project sponsors, managers, and team members, ensuring adherence to project timelines.
• Develop specifications and oversee creative progress for print, packaging, and tool projects.

Qualifications:

• A Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design.
• 7+ years of experience within the Design Industry.
• Prior experience as a Senior Designer or Art Director.
• A professional portfolio that demonstrates your expertise and work as an Art Director.
• Proficient communicator with strong leadership qualities and adept presentation abilities.
• Demonstrates creativity and self-motivation, possessing agility to manage multiple tasks and troubleshoot effectively.
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, including Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop.
• Prior track record in identity, print, packaging, video, front-end web design, and tool development.
• Exceptional skills in pre-press and press checking for print and packaging materials.
• Exhibits strategic thinking skills with a history of problem-solving and initiative-taking.
• Exceptional team player, fostering collaboration with internal, external team members, and vendors.
• Showcases a strong work ethic, integrity, and dedication to achieving excellence.
• Outstanding client-facing communication abilities.

Please submit your resume and professional portfolio for consideration!

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