Job description
Art Director (Beauty) Overview
This role will work with and report to the Sr. Creative Director and closely collaborate with copywriters, the rest of the design team, and other cross-functional partners. This position will be a Hybrid Remote/ On Site position in New York City.
Art Director (Beauty) Responsibilities:
• Conceptualize, plan, and execute high impact in store executions for key retailers for new launches and the existing portfolio.
• Oversee graphics from design to production, including reviewing proofs and providing feedback from all cross-functional teams stakeholders
• Develop and maintain global brand guidelines
• Create planograms (POG), technical drawings & renders
• Collaborate with vendors to produce, price and value engineer fixtures, including reviewing prototypes
• Support special external programs, as well as international affiliates/distributors with locally led projects
• Partner with creative project management and cross-functional stakeholders on all projects and drive projects to completion
• Build and maintain any necessary VM files to work most efficiently
• Oversee the integration of all VM programs onto DAM for worldwide access
Art Director (Beauty) Qualifications / Skills:
• 5+ years of visual merchandising design experience in the beauty industry, preferably Open Sell
• Expert knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, proficiency in SketchUp (or comparable 3D rendering/planogramming software)
• Extreme attention to detail, competence managing multiple projects under fast-paced conditions with constant shifts of priorities
• Strong communication skills, including ability to engage with vastly different cross-functional teams, such as marketing, sales and operations
• Knowledge of fabrication/print processes, and experience managing VM vendors
• Experience working in Monday.com or project management related tool a plus
