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Creative Producer

Skill · Multiple locations ·

Job type:
Full Time

Skill is partnering with a global leader in prestige beauty to find an experienced Creative Producer to manage photo, video, and digital content production across global campaigns, hero shoots, and e-commerce initiatives.


This role is responsible for bringing creative concepts to life, managing productions from initial planning and pre-production through on-set execution and post-production. You'll collaborate with Creative Operations, Marketing, and cross-functional creative teams while working with photographers, directors, stylists, models, and other external partners to deliver high-quality creative assets.


The ideal candidate has strong hands-on production experience, excellent organizational and negotiation skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects, budgets, and timelines simultaneously.


Key Responsibilities


  • Lead end-to-end production of photo, video, social, and digital content, including global campaigns, hero shoots, and e-commerce initiatives.
  • Manage all aspects of production planning, including schedules, budgets, vendor coordination, casting, shoot logistics, and final deliverables.
  • Develop and manage production budgets, including cost estimates, expense tracking, vendor negotiations, purchase orders, invoices, and final billing.
  • Research, source, hire, and brief external creative talent, including photographers, directors, editors, 3D artists, illustrators, hair and makeup artists, fashion stylists, and models.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with external talent, production companies, and creative vendors.
  • Coordinate and negotiate talent agreements, production contracts, rates, and image and video usage rights.
  • Oversee model castings, go-sees, and other pre-production activities.
  • Coordinate call sheets, product securement, on-set logistics, and communication between creative leadership and production crews.
  • Manage motion post-production schedules and deliverables while coordinating still photography post-production with internal creative teams.
  • Partner with Creative Operations and Marketing to align production needs, schedules, budgets, and creative expectations.
  • Identify opportunities to streamline production workflows, improve efficiencies, and support departmental budget planning.


Qualifications


  • 4 to 8 years of relevant creative production experience, ideally within beauty, fashion, luxury, or a creative agency environment.
  • Demonstrated experience managing photo and video productions from concept through final delivery.
  • Strong knowledge of creative talent, production vendors, industry rates, contracts, and media usage rights.
  • Experience managing production budgets, negotiating vendor rates, and overseeing financial processes.
  • Proven ability to coordinate casting, talent sourcing, shoot logistics, and post-production workflows.
  • Excellent organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple productions simultaneously.
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while balancing creative expectations, budgets, and deadlines.
  • Experience partnering with multidisciplinary creative teams and external production partners.


Preferred Qualifications


  • BA or BFA in a related field.
  • Experience producing beauty, cosmetics, fashion, or luxury brand campaigns.
  • Experience managing large-scale hero shoots, global campaigns, and e-commerce content production.


Skill is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all talent.