Reports To: Executive Vice President & General Manager Direct Reports: 5
Overview
A leading clinical skincare brand is seeking a highly strategic and hands-on Creative Director to lead the brand’s visual expression across all consumer touchpoints. This role is responsible for driving a cohesive, elevated, and performance-driven creative vision that supports brand growth, innovation, and market leadership.
The Creative Director will oversee a multidisciplinary internal creative team operating as a full-service in-house agency, producing all creative assets across digital, retail, packaging, and campaign channels. The ideal candidate is equally comfortable setting high-level creative vision and executing with precision, possessing a deep understanding of modern beauty, storytelling, and conversion-focused design.
Key Responsibilities
Define and lead the overarching creative vision for the brand, ensuring consistency, innovation, and excellence across all channels and platforms
Own and direct 360° campaign development from concept through execution across digital, social, retail, experiential, and e-commerce channels
Oversee and actively contribute to packaging design, ensuring innovation, shelf impact, and alignment with brand equity
Lead the development of in-store merchandising and retail environments that create compelling, conversion-driven consumer experiences
Concept, direct, and produce best-in-class photo and video shoots, including campaign, product, and social content, while working effectively within nimble and creative budgets
Maintain a hands-on approach to design execution, with the ability to jump into files, develop assets, and own projects from start to finish
Manage and mentor a team of creatives across design, content, and production disciplines
Operate the internal creative team as a high-functioning in-house agency, delivering high-quality work with speed, efficiency, and brand consistency
Partner closely with Global Marketing, Supply Chain, Product Development, E-commerce, and Sales teams to align creative output with broader business objectives
Establish and uphold creative processes, workflows, and standards that enable scalability, efficiency, and operational excellence
Stay ahead of industry trends, emerging platforms, and the competitive landscape to continuously evolve the brand’s creative expression
Requirements
10+ years of experience in creative leadership roles within beauty or skincare required
Proven expertise in 360° creative development, including campaigns, digital, retail, and content production
Strong background in packaging design and in-store merchandising
Demonstrated experience producing and directing photo and video shoots from concept through post-production
Strong portfolio showcasing high-impact, brand-building creative work across multiple channels
Experience managing and developing creative teams with a collaborative, performance-driven leadership style
Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution in a fast-paced environment
Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders
Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail and project management capabilities
What Success Looks Like
A clear, differentiated creative vision that elevates brand perception and drives measurable business results
Seamless execution of integrated 360° campaigns that perform across all channels
Best-in-class packaging and retail presence that stands out in a competitive landscape
An efficient, motivated, and high-performing in-house creative team delivering consistently exceptional work
Strong cross-functional collaboration that supports innovation, speed-to-market, and business growth