Art Director Social

Art Director (Social)We are looking for a Senior Art Director for a top beauty company in NYC! Reporting to the VP Creative, the Senior Social Art Director will lead cross-functional collaboration across the creative team to concept, execute and deliver high-impact creative for our social media platforms and paid media.Location: 4 days onsite, 1 day remotePay Rate: $52/hourEmployment Type: Temp to PermResponsibilitiesPartner with VP Creative, VP Marketing, Social Media Manager and Public Relations Manager on concepting and art direction for all social media channels and paid social owns outputLead concept ideation and visualization for social campaigns across platforms, aligned to NPL and evergreen creative cadencesDrive visual research and trend interpretation across photography, video and social to maintain and grow platform engagementCollaborate with the production team to build shoot schedules, run-of-show documents and casting summariesManage and mentor graphic designers, content creators, video editors and retouchersOn SetSupport the Creative Director and campaign Art Directors on secondary sets; oversee campaign and evergreen social and digital needsManage social capture sets for on-figure, still-life and videoPost ProductionSupervise designers in maintaining tight image and typography reproduction standardsOversee retouching and video post-production in partnership with the team to uphold high standards across all platformsKey CompetenciesRelevant art direction experience in beauty and/or fashion, including graphic design, concepting and on-set team managementSocial native with deep fluency in emerging trends across Instagram, TikTok and YouTube; able to reinterpret for the brand environmentStrong familiarity with beauty and lifestyle talent and the broader social communityKnowledge of beauty and fashion photography and cinema is a strong assetStrong graphic design foundation with technical typography skillsProficient in InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop and PremierePost-production oversight experience across both stillQualifications:RequiredBachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, Visual Communications or a related field — or equivalent professional experience8+ years of art direction experience, with significant time in beauty, fashion or lifestyle brandsProven track record concepting and executing social-first creative across social media channelsExperience managing and directing creative teams including designers, editors and retouchersStrong on-set experience managing social capture for both still and videoProficiency in Adobe Creative Suite: InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop and PremierePost-production oversight experience across still and videoPreferredExperience at a DTC, prestige beauty brand, or background in fashion preferredIf you meet the required qualifications and are interested in this role, please apply today.The Solomon Page DistinctionSolomon Page offers a comprehensive benefit program for hourly employees. We pride ourselves on offering medical, dental, 401(k), direct deposit and commuter benefits to our employees, including freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve.About Solomon PageFounded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. The success of Solomon Page reflects an organic growth strategy supported by a highly entrepreneurial culture. Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized solutions and building long-term relationships based on trust, respect, and the consistent delivery of excellent results.