*Seeking in CAN or the US. This position will last one year.*
About the Company
Inspired by the Mediterranean, Moroccanoil comes to life through our iconic turquoise packaging and signature fragrance, for an exotic experience that transports the senses. Our original Moroccanoil Treatment pioneered oil-infused haircare and sparked global interest in argan oil. At the heart of our brand is the stylist community that inspires us to create effective and easy-to-use products. Today, our mission remains unchanged: to pioneer beauty innovations while making a positive impact. We support animal welfare as a cruelty-free brand with our PETA Beauty without Bunnies certification and partnership with the Humane Society. Ocean conservation and sustainability are central to us, including our collaboration with Oceana. As our journey continues, we strive to make a meaningful difference in our communities and around the world.
OVERVIEW
The Junior Art Director maternity leave cover plays a key role in supporting the creative vision for the brand, working closely with the Digital Creative Director and the Digital Marketing Teams to execute visually compelling campaigns and campaign assets that maintain brand consistency and resonate with consumers. They assist in maintaining the integrity of the brand creative assets across digital platforms—including social media, web, email, and digital advertising. The Junior Art Director mat leave cover aids the Digital Creative Director in providing feedback to digital designers and managing small scale photo and video shoot production crews, ensuring delivery of high-quality visuals to support campaigns and brand initiatives.
TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Creative Collaboration: Work with the Digital Creative Director to develop and execute creative concepts for digital campaigns and initiatives, ensuring alignment with brand strategy and digital marketing goals. Collaborate closely with Digital Designers to ensure campaign consistency across assets.
- Content Production: Manage small scale photo and video production and coordinate with post-production editors to deliver polished visuals that reflect the brand’s aesthetic. Intake feedback from Digital Creative Director to ensure all content—ranging from web banners to social media assets—is on-brand and meets campaign objectives. Create and present photoshoot decks and guidelines to internal teams and external vendors.
- Design & Execution: Create a variety of digital marketing materials, including web banners, landing pages, social media graphics, email design, paid social animations and additional animated web assets, adjusting designs as needed based on creative and marketing feedback.
- Trend Analysis: Stay ahead of industry trends and emerging design tools to incorporate innovative techniques into campaign visuals. Proactively propose and present new design ideas and campaigns to the Digital Creative Director.
- Quality Control & Feedback: Maintain high standards for all digital output, reviewing and refining content based on feedback to ensure consistency with the brand’s identity.
- Brand Integrity: Uphold the brand’s integrity in all creative executions, collaborating with external vendors and international teams to ensure visual consistency across markets
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design, Digital Media, or a related field
- 5+ years of experience in digital design, art direction, or brand creative (experience with luxury, beauty, or retail brands preferred)
- Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), with strong skills in animation and GIF creation for digital platforms
- Proven experience in art direction for photoshoots and directing on set
- Ability to independently build art direction decks and present ideas to internal teams and external production partners with a proactive approach to constructive feedback
- Strong creative thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate concepts into visually compelling digital designs
- Deep understanding of typography, font usage, layout, and design systems with fluency in visual storytelling
- Experience reviewing design work and providing feedback and mentorship to designers
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
CHARACTERISTICS
- Highly creative, with a strong vision and attention to detail
- Strong communication skills and a positive approach to teamwork
- Able to balance creativity with business needs, ensuring designs are both compelling and strategic
- Adaptable and thrives in fast-paced environments with shifting priorities
- Strong multitasker with exceptional organizational skills
- Effective collaborator who motivates and works well with creative team members
Equal Opportunity Statement
This employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all individuals feel respected, valued, and empowered.
