Hourglass Cosmetics

Art Director

Hourglass Cosmetics

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • New York

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Salary

💰 $120,000 - $135,000 per year

Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • HOURGLASS COSMETICS - Art Director (Hybrid Role - NYC Based)
  • Company is vegan and cruelty-free beauty brand; creative director oversight; brand identity across channels.
  • Role requires executing and overseeing creative direction and strategy; partnership with Creative Director; ensure clear visual representation.
  • Strong understanding of luxury sector; content across print, social, digital, retail, OOH.
  • You will be a thought leader within Creative Team; align to brand and campaign narrative.
  • Proactive creative thinker; entrepreneurial; strong communication; manage stakeholders.
  • Unique career opportunity in fast-paced luxury beauty brand.

Requirements

  • Minimum 7 years of art direction and design experience in a beauty/fashion/luxury agency or in-house environment.
  • Minimum 3 years of people management experience. Specifically managing designers in a direct report capacity.
  • Proven depth of on-set experience, commissioning and directing beauty photography and video, both on model and still life.
  • An exceptional portfolio of work showcasing examples of 360 concept execution across stills, video, print, physical and digital projects.
  • Ability to work on the full creative cycle: brainstorm, concept development, casting, photo and video pre-production, on-set art direction, retouching, design direction and campaign asset delivery.
  • Extensive experience in graphic design for beauty, with an exceptional eye for typography and layout.
  • Experience in video, including editing, motion graphics, animation and color grading.
  • Proficiency in social media platforms, web and digital best practices, particularly within luxury beauty retail and advertising.
  • Superior communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong project management, organizational and planning skills.
  • In-depth knowledge of the latest versions of Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, XD, Figma, Premiere, After Effects, Bridge.
  • Must be able to work from Office at least 60% of the time.