Sr Art Director - Avon
Los Angeles, CA
About the Job
Description
About the Company
LG H&H Americas is a division of LG H&H, the #1 company in beauty and personal care in Korea. Since creating Korea’s first ever cosmetic products over 75 years ago, LG H&H has become an industry leader in Asia, before expanding our business by merging with The Avon Company to introduce and grow our robust brand portfolio in the US and Canada.
Sr. Art Director
LG beauty harnesses cutting-edge technologies as well as time-honored techniques to create award-winning, researched-backed beauty products that make a difference. LG beauty continually renews itself as a creative customer-centric beauty company producing a variety of innovative, best-selling products clinically tested and science driven for everyday use that deliver results you can see and feel.
SUMMARY: As the Sr. Art Director you will play a key role in shaping brand identity, creative strategies and visuals along with key partners. The Sr. Art Director will be responsible in driving the creative vision and ensuring the creative development and final assets align with brand standards and develop guidelines. The ideal candidate has 7+ years of experience in agency and in-house brand setting with advanced knowledge in digital, print, in-store, and branding. They will need to be a creative problem solver with a strong understanding of multi-level campaigns. You are capable of taking an idea from the conceptual phase and bring it all the way to market. You have strong experience in working with cross-functional teams across multiple brands. This is a full time, on-site role overseeing Digital, Ecommerce, Retail graphics and Marketing based projects.
Art Director Duties and Responsibilities:
- Reporting into the Head of Creative, the Sr. Art Director will support and execute end-to-end creative from conceptual development to execution
- Own the development of concepts for photoshoot campaigns from concept to final implementation
- Collaborate with post production teams to ensure assets are meeting brand standards
- Identifies work process improvements.
- Produces layouts for printing by marking-up, pasting-up, and finishing layouts.
- Art Director, who is a solid designer, one with a unique design eye
- Compositing to conceptualize and craft unexpected visual approaches.
- Work with a team and manage project workflow from concepting thoughtful on brief ideas, through layout and design to finish production
- The ability to concept and create a POV from Insight to idea
- Ensure design meets brand standards
- Design Direction: Develop design concepts and graphic toolkits for seasonal campaigns and brand moments. Assist in creation of design toolkits and guidelines, finalizing and sharing out to internal and external/international partners. Occasionally present proofs of concepts to leadership.
Sr. Art Director Skills and Qualifications:
- Advanced Adobe Creative Suite program skills : Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Premiere,
- AfterEffects, UX and UI required
- Design & build presentations that clearly articulate your idea(s), both internally and externally
- Comfortable with presenting projects
- Formulate concepts and can lead creatives in executing art direction to be presented to brand managers
- Mentor junior creative talent
- Encourage excellence, ambition, and team spirit
- Deliver outstanding photography, video content, and digital design
- Depth of experience across online, print, and experiential design, with a solid understanding of content platforms
- Highly proficient in design, typography, and retouching using Adobe Creative Suite
- Astute attention to detail and meticulous organizational skills
- At least 7+ years of experience in an advertising or in-house art direction/design role
- Work closely and build relationships with Brand Marketing, Product Development,
- Ecommerce, and Social Media teams to drive the creative strategy across the Company.
- Ability to perform work onsite, we are currently in the office Monday - Friday
- Education and Experience Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in an art, fine arts or design
- 7+ years of experience as an art director
- 3 years within an agency environment
- Expert knowledge of FIGMA is a must
- Background in Keynote, Google Suite, Powerpoint, and Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, After Effects, Illustrator, Premiere, Animate)
We are proud to offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package in addition to salary compensation. The annual salary range for this role is $120k - $140k in addition to bonus potential, a 401(k) match, health benefits, paid time off and more. The final salary will be determined based on a variety of factors, including the individual's experience and qualifications. Must have a portfolio and resume to apply.
Our Benefits
- Eligible for benefits as of date of hire (health, dental, vision, life and other voluntary programs)
- You are immediately vested in LG H&H’s matching contributions to the 401(k) Plan. Company matches your contributions dollar-for dollar up to 6% of your eligible pay.
- Company sponsored Life insurance, AD&D and Disability benefits
- Wellness incentive programs
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