Associate Art Director (Manager), Regional Brand Creative, CCH - North America

New York City, NY (On-site)

$85K/yr – $140K/yrSenior Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 11 days ago

Job Summary

Own and lead design execution across regional campaigns and products, translating global brand systems into regionally relevant, high-quality work while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

  • Own multiple projects from brief through final delivery.
  • Partner with the Creative Director to prioritize work and meet deadlines in a high-volume environment.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Concept, design, and execute work across regional campaigns, ecommerce, CRM, social, paid media, retail, and product launches.
  • Bring an exceptional eye for typography, layout, imagery, composition, and design craft to every execution.
  • Work across both big and small assignments with the same level of thoughtfulness and attention to detail.
  • Adapt Global campaigns and established brand systems into compelling, regionally relevant executions.
  • Develop original concepts and design solutions in partnership with the Creative Director and broader creative team.
  • Build clear, visually compelling presentations that communicate concepts, design thinking, and recommendations.
  • Present work confidently in creative reviews, respond thoughtfully to feedback, and carry ideas through final execution.
  • Collaborate closely with copywriters and cross-functional partners to ensure design and messaging work cohesively across channels.
  • Support photo and video concept development through mood boards, visual references, shoot ideas, and creative decks; storyboarding and on-set experience are a plus.
  • Ensure all work meets brand standards while continually looking for opportunities to elevate the execution.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of design experience within beauty, fashion, luxury, agency, retail, or another design-driven industry.
  • Strong hands-on design skills with experience across digital, ecommerce, social, CRM, and campaign work.
  • Ability to both concept original ideas and execute within established brand guidelines and design systems.
  • Exceptional typography and attention to detail are a must.
  • Strong presentation skills with the ability to articulate design thinking and confidently present work.
  • Fluency in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma required.
  • Experience creating mood boards, storyboards, shoot concepts, or photo/video creative decks is a plus; on-set art direction experience is welcome but not required.
  • Passion for beauty, design, culture, and creating exceptional work at every scale.
  • Strong communication, organization, and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
  • Curious, collaborative, positive, low ego, and eager to learn and grow.

Preferred

  • Experience creating mood boards, storyboards, shoot concepts, or photo/video creative decks is a plus; on-set art direction experience is welcome but not required.
  • Motion, video editing, photography, Lo-Fi content creation, and AI-assisted creative experience are a plus.

Benefits

  • In addition, The Estée Lauder Companies offers a variety of benefits to eligible employees, including health insurance coverage (medical, dental, and vision insurance), wellness and family support programs, life and disability insurance, retirement savings plans, paid leave programs, education-related programs, paid holidays and vacation time, and many others. Many of these benefits are subsidized or fully paid for by the company.

Salaries

Posted range

$85K/yr – $140K/yr

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