Associate Art Director, Dr.Jart NA

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. is one of the world’s leading manufacturers, marketers, and sellers of quality skin care, makeup, fragrance, and hair care products, and is a steward of luxury and prestige brands globally. The company’s products are sold in approximately 150 countries and territories under brand names including:
Estée Lauder, Aramis, Clinique, Lab Series, Origins, M
· A·C, La Mer, Bobbi Brown Cosmetics, Aveda, Jo Malone London, Bumble and bumble, Darphin Paris, TOM FORD, Smashbox, AERIN Beauty, Le Labo, Editions de Parfums Frédéric Malle, GLAMGLOW, KILIAN PARIS, Too Faced, Dr.Jart+, the DECIEM family of brands, including The Ordinary and NIOD, and BALMAIN Beauty.

ABOUT THE BRAND:

Dr.Jart+ is not a doctor. Dr.Jart+ is a philosophy. It stands for doctor joins art. We take skincare’s best ingredients and innovations (that’s the Dr.) and join them with artful experiences to create high-performance derma skincare with a playful twist that brings a smile to your face.

The Associate Art Direct for Dr.Jart+ will work in direct partnership with our Seoul- based global team to bring the brand to life in North America. The AAD will oversee art direction and design for the brand across all digital content, paid and owned content and ensure consistency across all consumer touch points.

DESCRIPTION:

The Associate Art Director collaborates with copywriters, marketers and other cross-functional team members to ensure all visual assets align with the brand's identity and project goals. The ideal candidate will possess an ability to understand and refine on a strong brand vision, excellent communication, organizational, and problem solving skills, thorough attention to detail, and the ability to meet tight deadlines, while working both independently and in a team.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Oversee art direction and design for paid and organic social content, digital and email/CRM, print mailers and out of home OOH, launches and key brand moments

Design and produce high-quality visual assets for print, digital, social media, and marketing campaigns.

Ensure all creative work aligns with brand guidelines and project objectives

Protect and steward the Dr.Jart+ Global brand vision and voice, while also leveraging and interpreting the global toolkit for North America regional needs.

Concept and design email marketing campaigns

Possess strong knowledge of all interactive technologies and tools to ensure feasibility and delivery of design projects.

Design, execute & be able to give direction on certain elements of the site to include: promotional updates, headers, small graphics and seasonal corporate imagery

Collaborate daily with cross-functional team to ensure that the needs of the group are being communicated clearly, that content fits within the design parameters and supports the project goals, and all deadlines are met Manage monthly regional product editorial photo shoot and associated budget

Effectively present initial creative concepts and communicate functionality

QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor’s degree (or comparable work experience)5+ years of design experience

Strong knowledge of latest web and traditional design standards

Ability to stay on top of trends and new social platforms/trends

Advanced knowledge of:
Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Figma.

Knowledge of CMS, JavaScript, CSS protocol preferred

Experience working for a retail or fashion brand is preferred

Good understanding of email marketing standards, interactive design principles, usability and online branding issues

Skillfully handle multiple projects simultaneously

Strong communication and time-management skills

Ability to handle multiple priorities (quickly and efficiently) with tight deadlines Pay Range:

The anticipated base salary range for…