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Creative Director Jobs in New York, NY at Creative Circle
Our client, a well-known beauty brand, is looking for a Creative Director to join their team full time starting as soon as possible.
The ideal Creative Director is strategic, hands-on, and will be leading the brand's visual identity across all consumer touchpoints. The Creative Director will be overseeing an in-house, agency-style creative team of 5 people who are responsible for delivering all assets across digital, e-commerce, retail, packaging, and campaigns. The Creative Director must be able to balance high-level vision with hands-on execution, bringing a deep understanding of beauty, clinical skincare positioning, storytelling, and conversion-driven design.
The Creative Director will be responsible for:
– defining and executing a unified 360 creative vision across digital, social, retail, packaging, and experiential channels
– leading end-to-end campaign development (concept through execution), ensuring brand consistency and performance
– overseeing and contributing to packaging design, including technical development, materials, finishes, and vendor collaboration
– diving in-store merchandising and retail design, creating impactful, conversion-focused experiences
– concepting, directing, and producing photo and video shoots (campaign, product, social) with a high-quality yet agile, cost-efficient approach
– remaining hands-on in design execution, stepping in to create, iterate, and finalize work as needed
– managing and mentoring a team of people while coordinating freelance talent as needed primarily for photo and video shoots
– partnering cross-functionally with the Marketing, E-commerce, Product Development, Sales, and Global Supply Chain teams to align creative with business goals as needed
– contributing to messaging in collaboration with copy and marketing, ensuring alignment with clinical claims, consumer communication, and legal guidelines
REQUIREMENTS:
– 10+ years of experience in the beauty or skincare
– proven expertise in 360 creative across campaigns, digital, retail, and content production
– strong background in packaging design and in-store merchandising
– experience directing full-scale photo/video production from concept to post
– a thoughtfully executed portfolio demonstrating high-impact, brand-building work across channels
– experience leading and developing teams with a collaborative, performance-driven approach
– ability to balance strategic leadership with hands-on execution in a fast-paced environment
– strong communication and cross-functional influence skills
*Must be able to work onsite in NYC*
In this position, you may have access to client or customer systems, confidential and/or proprietary information or data. This position is onsite and requires you to work closely with other individuals in a collaborative team environment.
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For Creative Circle to represent you for this opportunity, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need of employer sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa such as a H-1B, TN, or O visa. We do not support or provide training for STEM/OPT programs. Additionally, you must be physically located in and perform the work for our client in the United States.This is a new role.
This job was first posted by Creative Circle on 05/06/2026 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.
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Title: Creative Director
Company: Creative Circle
Location: New York, NY
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