Head of Creative (Art Direction)

JR United Kingdom; Slough; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading beauty/lifestyle brand is seeking a Head of Creative to develop content strategies and manage an in-house team. The ideal candidate has proven experience in art direction and a robust portfolio. This role offers a hybrid work model with opportunities for professional growth. Interested individuals should send their portfolios immediately.

Benefits

Hybrid work model

Travel opportunities

Professional growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in art direction, photography, or videography within beauty, fashion, or lifestyle sectors.
• Ability to lead creative teams and deliver innovative campaigns across digital, social, retail, and packaging.
• Strong photography and/or video editing skills with a portfolio showcasing brand-level content.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a content strategy supporting brand goals.
• Oversee production of high-quality content including videos and tutorials.
• Lead and mentor an in-house creative team.

Skills

Art Direction

Photography

Video Editing

Job description

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Posted:

26.08.2025

Expiry Date:

10.10.2025

Job Description:

Rare opportunity for a Head of Creative with a proven background in Art Direction to join the team at a beauty/lifestyle brand.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a content strategy supporting brand, product, and commercial goals across all platforms (In stores, ecommerce, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, email, events, and more).
• Oversee the concepting and production of high-quality content, including short-form videos, tutorials, model casting, product launches, and behind-the-scenes moments.
• Conceptualise, capture, and edit photo and video content for social media, digital, retail, and media, including tutorials, BTS, product swatches, and ASMR videos.
• Lead and mentor an in-house creative team, fostering creativity, excellence, and agility.
• Lead art direction for video and photoshoots, from concept to retouching.
• Act as guardian for the brand's visual identity in collaboration with the brand team.

Skills & Experience

• Proven experience in art direction, photography, or videography within beauty, fashion, or lifestyle sectors.
• Ability to lead creative teams and deliver innovative campaigns across digital, social, retail, and packaging.
• Strong photography and/or video editing skills with a portfolio showcasing brand-level content.
• Experience in end-to-end content production, from concept to finished asset.
• Strategic, solutions-focused mindset capable of quick adaptation in a fast-paced environment.

Salary & Benefits

• Hybrid work model: 2-3 days in the office.
• Travel opportunities.
• Opportunities for professional growth and skill development.

Location: London

If interested, send your portfolio to [emailprotected]. Please note that due to high application volume, only suitable candidates will be contacted.

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