Creative Designer, Brand Experience (Beauty)

Creative Designer, Brand Experience (Beauty)
Location: El Segundo, CA (Hybrid — 3 days in-office, 2 days remote)
Staffing: This position is hired through Industrial Color to support one of our leading global beauty clients.

About the Role

We are seeking a multidisciplinary Creative Designer with a strong background in beauty, cosmetics, or wellness to join a fast-paced, trend-driven creative team.

This role is ideal for a designer who can seamlessly move between digital, print, and physical retail environments, bringing campaigns to life across every consumer touchpoint — from social content to in-store experiences.

You’ll play a key role in translating creative concepts into visually compelling, high-impact executions, balancing strong conceptual thinking with hands-on production expertise.

What You’ll Do

Multidisciplinary Design

• Design across digital, print, retail, and experiential channels
• Develop creative assets for social media, email, POS, packaging, and integrated campaigns
• Translate campaign concepts into cohesive visual executions across platforms

Retail & Spatial Design

• Concept and design in-store displays, merchandising units, and retail environments
• Create 3D mockups and visualizations using SketchUp or similar tools
• Partner with production and vendor teams to bring retail concepts to life

Campaign Development (ATL & BTL)

• Execute above-the-line creative including OOH, editorial, and large-scale visuals
• Develop below-the-line materials such as retail graphics, launch kits, and event collateral
• Ensure consistency across all brand touchpoints

Production & Execution

• Prepare accurate, print-ready and digital-ready files
• Maintain high standards of typography, layout, color, and detail
• Collaborate with print and fabrication vendors to ensure quality output

Collaboration

• Work closely with Creative, Marketing, Product, and Production teams
• Contribute to concept development, mood boards, and creative ideation
• Support the evolution of a bold, trend-forward brand aesthetic

Organization & Workflow

• Manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
• Maintain organized files and design systems
• Meet deadlines while upholding high creative standards

8+ years of design experience, ideally within beauty, cosmetics, or lifestyle brands.

Strong portfolio demonstrating multidisciplinary design (digital, print, and retail/environmental work).

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).

Experience with SketchUp or other 3D visualization tools for retail/display concepts.

Understanding of print production, fabrication, and retail display development.

Ability to balance conceptual creativity with production precision.

Strong organizational and communication skills.

Preferred

• Experience supporting product launches or integrated campaigns
• Knowledge of retail fabrication and production processes
• Passion for beauty trends, culture, and innovation

Why Join

• Opportunity to work with a globally recognized beauty brand
• Exposure to high-visibility campaigns across multiple channels
• A collaborative, fast-paced creative environment
• The chance to shape work that lives both digitally and physically in market

The anticipated salary range for this role is $90,000 - $100,000 annually. Ranges are based on various factors including the labor market, job type, internal equity, and budget. Exact offers are calibrated by work location, individual candidate experience, and skills relative to the defined job requirements.

This is a hybrid role requiring flexibility to work in-office and remotely. Evening or weekend work may occasionally be required during major projects.

We offer a competitive benefits package including major medical, dental and vision insurance, FSA, HSA, and employee discounts.

Industrial Color is a division of CoCreativ, a family of integrated creative production companies. Industrial Color partners with top brands, agencies, and creative professionals providing a full range of essential production services. For over 30 years, we've led the industry through a culture of innovation, bringing state-of-the-art digital production and post-production solutions to our clients.

Our headquarters is based in Tribeca, NY, with offices in Los Angeles and studios in Brooklyn and Los Angeles. Our clients include: L'Oreal, Publicis, Procter & Gamble, Tommy Hilfiger, Absolut Vodka, Nike, Estee Lauder, Amazon...