Glossier, Inc.

Art Director (Contractor)

Glossier, Inc.$81K — $104K *
Media
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience as an Art Director in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong portfolio showcasing visual and motion design skills
  • Proficiency in digital marketing media and social content
  • Experience in managing photo/video shoots
  • Ability to collaborate across diverse teams
  • Familiarity with performance-driven creative strategies
  • Knowledge of current trends in digital channels

Responsibilities

  • Establish and maintain art direction for digital performance channels
  • Direct and oversee photo and video productions weekly
  • Conceptualize and design creative visions for projects
  • Collaborate with Talent team for casting in shoots
  • Work with Production team to source freelancers and vendors
  • Create shoot plans and develop creative briefs
  • Manage post-production processes, including editing and retouching
  • Research and innovate in emerging digital channels
  • Partner with various teams to create performance-driven concepts
  • Translate briefs into scalable creative across multiple touchpoints

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with a dynamic creative team
  • Exposure to a range of projects within the beauty industry
  • Chance to influence Glossier's brand voice and visual storytelling
  • On-site collaboration opportunities
  • Flexible freelance arrangement catering to creative professionals
Full Job Description
Art Director (Contractor) New York, NY

Overview

We are looking for a proactive Art Director to join our Glossier Creative team on a freelance/contract basis. The role will work collaboratively with a cross-functional team to concept, design, and produce compelling content across multiple channels and platforms -- with a focus on our paid, digital performance channels. We are looking for a self-motivated, and inspirational candidate with solid visual and motion design capabilities and understanding of online marketing media channels and the social/digital content space. The ideal candidate is willing to work full-time and on-site from our office 3 days a week.

Our in-house Creative team is responsible for a range of content -- from Glossier's brand voice and messaging, retail/experiential production, to product and packaging design for each of our products. The role will report into the Senior Art Director.
Responsibilities
  • Establish art direction for our paid social and digital channels, ensure direction is retained throughout the whole production process
  • Direct and oversee weekly, turn-key photo/video shoots
  • Execute all aspects of the creative vision for the project including concepts and design, both as a whole and how it pertains to their own portion of the work
  • Work closely with our Talent team to cast talent for our shoots
  • Work closely with the Creative Operations/Production team to source new freelance and vendor talent (photographers, make-up artists, etc.)
  • Shoot plan and shot list creation, manage and develop briefs for shoot creative services
  • Post-production selects, retouching/editing notes and all else involved to bring creative direction to life
  • Research new ideas and channels, stay on top of new channels and digital social trends
  • Partner closely with Creative Strategy, Growth Marketing, Brand Marketing, and Social teams to develop performance-driven creative concepts that balance brand storytelling with business objectives
  • Translate campaign briefs into scalable creative systems across paid social, organic social, digital, email, and ecommerce touchpoints
  • Concept and design motion-first creative optimized for platforms including Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Meta, Pinterest, and emerging channels
    In accordance with the applicable law, the following represents a good faith estimate of the minimum and maximum compensation range for this position:
    • The estimated annual pay range for this role is $39.00 - $50.00 per hour
    • There may be future opportunities for continued pay progression based on continued strong performance in the role.
    • Compensation for the role will be determined based on permissible, non discriminatory factors such as a candidate's qualifications, skills, and experience.
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About Glossier, Inc.

Glossier, Inc. is a direct-to-consumer beauty company that offers a range of skincare, makeup, and fragrance products. The company was founded in 2014 by Emily Weiss and is headquartered in New York City. Glossier has a strong social media presence and has been praised for its inclusive marketing campaigns. The company has raised over $186 million in funding and was valued at $1.2 billion as of 2019.
Learn more about Glossier, Inc.
Size
500 employees
Industry
Founded
2010

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