Senior Digital Designer - Prestige Beauty & Skincare

CoCreativ•Los Angeles, CA

12d•Hybrid

About The Position

Industrial Color is seeking a Senior Digital Designer to support the Global Creative team of an established international beauty brand. The role focuses primarily on digital creative for global campaigns, social media, e-commerce, paid media, email, and brand websites, with opportunities to contribute to print, PR packages, and other physical brand experiences. The designer will create refined, commercially effective creative for prestige skincare and beauty, combining product storytelling, premium imagery, ingredient and efficacy messaging, and polished visual execution. The role also uses generative AI and image-generation tools to support concept development, image creation, and production while maintaining quality and brand integrity. This is a hybrid role requiring flexibility to work in-office and remotely. Evening or weekend work may occasionally be required during major projects.

Requirements

Strong professional design experience, preferably in prestige skincare, cosmetics, dermatological beauty, luxury beauty, or a closely related consumer category.
Portfolio demonstrating sophisticated beauty campaigns, digital design, product storytelling, and high-quality visual execution.
Excellent typography, composition, layout, visual storytelling, and art direction skills.
Strong understanding of skincare photography, product textures, ingredient imagery, skin tones, beauty retouching, and premium product presentation.
Experience developing digital campaign assets across social media, e-commerce, paid media, email, and brand websites.
Strong understanding of digital design systems, responsive layouts, and platform-specific creative requirements.
Ability to interpret creative direction and translate campaign concepts into thoughtful, polished, commercially effective design.
Excellent attention to detail, organization, and creative judgment.
Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work independently and across teams.
Ability to manage competing priorities and tight deadlines in a fast-paced creative environment.
Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Digital Design, Communication Design, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Photoshop and Illustrator.
Advanced image editing, compositing, retouching, and color correction skills.
Strong proficiency in Figma.
Experience with After Effects for motion graphics and lightweight animation.
Strong understanding of digital production requirements across social, e-commerce, paid media, and responsive environments.
Working knowledge of print production, file preparation, and production specifications.

Nice To Haves

Experience with print production, packaging-related collateral, or physical brand materials.
Experience creating motion graphics and simple animated content.
Experience using generative AI tools such as Adobe Firefly, Midjourney, or equivalent platforms for beauty imagery, product visualization, concept development, and creative production.
Hands-on experience integrating AI-generated imagery into professional campaigns, including image refinement, compositing, and retouching.
Premiere Pro experience.

Responsibilities

Concept and design elevated creative for prestige skincare and beauty campaigns, product launches, and ongoing brand storytelling.
Develop assets for social media, digital advertising, e-commerce, email, brand websites, and other consumer-facing platforms.
Create product storytelling around skincare benefits, active ingredients, efficacy, complexion, and visible results.
Use premium beauty photography, product imagery, skincare textures, swatches, and retouching to create polished visual compositions.
Adapt global campaign concepts into cohesive, channel-specific creative across platforms and consumer touchpoints.
Contribute to print and physical creative, including direct mail, PR packages, event collateral, and promotional materials.
Create motion graphics, animated typography, GIFs, and other lightweight digital animations.
Maintain a refined and consistent brand aesthetic through strong typography, composition, color, and layout.
Use generative AI and image-generation tools for concept development, visual exploration, image creation, and efficient creative production.
Evaluate, refine, and integrate AI-generated imagery into finished creative while ensuring accuracy, visual consistency, and premium execution.
Collaborate with Global Creative, Marketing, Social, E-commerce, PR, Production, and Development teams from briefing through final delivery.
Prepare organized, accurate, production-ready digital and print assets.
Review final creative, proofs, and implemented assets for quality and consistency.
Apply understanding of consumer behavior, digital platforms, and campaign performance to improve engagement and conversion.
Present creative concepts and design recommendations to creative leadership and cross-functional partners.
Manage multiple projects, priorities, and feedback rounds while meeting fast-moving deadlines.