Creative Director, Shark Beauty - Art Job at SalaryGuide in New York

Responsibilities

• Lead the art direction and visual creative vision for Shark Beauty across brand campaigns, product launches, and channels
• Inspire, mentor, and manage a team of Associate Creative Directors, designers, and art directors
• Drive concept development and execution across brand, social, digital, experiential, OTT, retail, Amazon, and DTC
• Define and evolve Shark Beauty’s visual identity, ensuring consistency and excellence across all touchpoints
• Partner closely with product development, innovation, brand strategy, marketing, IMC, social, and consumer insights teams
• Influence product storytelling, packaging, and launch expressions from early concept through market release
• Present creative work to senior and executive leadership, clearly articulating creative rationale and business impact
• Oversee creative direction for global launches and ensure regional alignment while maintaining brand integrity

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in creative leadership, art direction, or design at a top agency or consumer brand
• A portfolio showcasing exceptional art direction, design systems, and visually distinctive brand work
• Proven experience building premium, culture-led brands that drive both desire and performance
• Strong leadership experience managing and developing creative teams
• Mastery of design tools including Figma, InDesign, Photoshop
• Experience leading global campaigns and adapting creative for regional markets
• Confidence presenting to senior leaders and advocating for bold, elevated creative work
• A collaborative mindset and passion for mentoring and growing creative talent

Benefits

• medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts (HSA) with company contribution, 401(k) retirement plan with matching, employee stock purchase program, life insurance, AD&D, short-term disability insurance, long-term disability insurance, generous paid time off, company holidays, parental leave, identity theft protection, pet insurance, pre-paid legal insurance, back-up child and eldercare days, product discounts, referral bonus program, and more