Lead Graphic Designer, Charlotte Tilbury
1 Year Fixed-Term Contract
Makeup, skin care & beauty collection
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Makeup, skin care & beauty collection
1001+ employees
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1001+ employees
Company mission
To empower everybody in the world to be the most beautiful version of themselves.
Role
Who you are
- The ideal candidate will have a dynamic portfolio which demonstrates; creative excellence, a keen eye for detail, considered composition, commercial awareness and strength in branding, typography, and layout
- As a talented and driven Lead Graphic Designer, with a creative eye and self-motivated drive, you thrive in a fast paced and dynamic environment, love to be busy and enjoy working on multiple projects at once.
- You’ll have excellent visual and verbal communication skills, your work is always to the highest standard, you enjoy working with people at all levels and love to be part of a team.
- You will be able to interpret briefs, be extremely organised and manage projects from conception through to completion, with support from Head of Design and Senior Design Project Manager.
- You’ll be an expert in print, have a passion for beauty and fashion and demonstrate a keen interest in developments within the wider creative industry
- BA in graphic design of the Arts from a reputable design school and extensive experience in the graphic design field
- Excellent knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite; InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop
- A portfolio showcasing your work and your creative process
What the job involves
- We are looking for an experienced, inspiring, and conceptual Lead Graphic Designer to join their highly productive in-house design team, within our Creative Agency.
- Reporting to the Head of Design, you will support in the conceptualisation, development and execution of global marketing campaigns, keeping the core identity and vision of the brand at the heart of everything you do.
- As an expert in the visual identity of these campaigns, you’ll then journey through to the development of supporting material for things such as OOH, press events, pop ups, and travel retail takeovers – ensuring the integrity and consistency of the campaign is maintained throughout.
- You will also support in the creation of a variety of core brand collateral
- You will be a responsible for the conceptualisation, development and execution of global marketing campaign artwork and 360 campaign guidelines. You will provide guidance and feedback to regional teams, ensuring regional executions align with global direction
- You will be able to effectively translate in-store campaign artwork into OOH advertising. Providing guidance on a variety of executions such as 6 sheets, D6, billboards, vehicle wraps and transport hub takeovers
- You will be highly collaborative in your approach, working closely with multiple departments across the business, such as Global & Regional Marketing, Visual Merchandising, Digital Design, PR and Travel Retail
- As a senior member of the Design Team, within the Creative Agency, you will work closely with Project Managers, Art Directors, Retouch and Copywriters
- You will partner closely with the Art Directors throughout the lifecycle of your campaign projects. With their direction and support, you’ll work together to establish initial pre-shoot campaign intention, post-shoot campaign development and delivery
- Alongside Project Managers and Art Directors, you’ll also partner with Retouch throughout the campaign process, to ensure assets are suited to their design end use
- You will confidently present your concepts and artwork to key stakeholders across the business, such as Director of Creative Agency, Design Director, Marketing Director & CMO
- As a senior member of the design team, you will lead, inspire and mentor. You will be responsible for the management of the Midweight Graphic Designer - providing creative direction and guidance, model best practice standards, demonstrate creative excellence and support opportunities for growth
- Participate in design reviews and presentation meetings, as well as regular meetings with cross-functional department members and line manager
- Have a strategic mind and be able to think on your feet. You will understand the latest trends, be a keen researcher and always look to develop innovative design solutions
Salary benchmarks
Our take
Charlotte Tilbury has carved a niche in the cosmetics industry with its commitment to quality, buoyed by celebrity endorsements and a fondness for innovation. Founder Charlotte's strong personal brand has propelled the company's rapid ascent, while its embrace of cutting-edge technologies like augmented and virtual reality has unlocked avenues unexplored by traditional cosmetic brands.
The acquisition of Charlotte Tilbury by the fashion and beauty conglomerate, Puig, in 2020 marked a significant turning point, catalysing global expansion efforts and venturing into an emerging digital landscape like the Metaverse. Leveraging AI-based marketing solutions, the company has witnessed a remarkable 60% increase in conversion rates for its acquisition campaigns, highlighting its adeptness at staying ahead in the dynamic beauty market.
Charlotte Tilbury was acquired by Fashion and beauty conglomerate, Puig, in 2020. Since then, the company has been driving global growth and expanding into new digital frontiers (i.e. the Metaverse). Its use of AI-based marketing solutions has resulted in a 60% conversion rate increase in its acquisition campaigns. Charlotte Tilbury is well set to see consistent market growth.
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Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
Few candidates hear
back within 2 weeks
25% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Company benefits
- Generous staff discount
- Generous product gifting
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Hybrid, flexible working
- Dog friendly office on Monday and Fridays
- Access to Tilbury Treats - discounts on everything from gym memberships to cinema tickets
- Other fabulous benefits such as life assurance, birthdays off work and pension contribution
Company HQ
London, UK
Articles
Leadership
Charlotte Tilbury
(Founder)Spent 20 years in the fashion and beauty industry as a Creative Consultant for the top beauty brands worldwide. Was the most sought-after make-up artist in the world when she founded this company.
Demetra Pinsent
(CEO, not founder)Former Partner at McKinsey & Company. Received their M. Phil from the University of Oxford and a BA in Social Studies from Harvard University.
People progressing
Joined as Customer Service Manager in the early stages of the company, was promoted to website coordinator after 10 months, and is now Head of Digital Content.
Joined as a Junior-level producer in January 2017. She was promoted three times in 5 years, most recently to Creative Production & Project Management Director.
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