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PIPELINE - Senior Designer

San Francisco
Date:

Overview

Placement Type:

Temporary

Salary:

$47-50 Hourly

Start Date:

Apr 30, 2026

Senior Designer (Contract) – 360° Creative

Category: Skincare & Makeup

Status: Pipeline Posting (Proactive Sourcing for Upcoming 2026 Needs)

Important Note: Pipeline Role

Please note that this is a pipeline requisition. We are not currently interviewing for an active vacancy; however, we anticipate an opening in the near future. By applying now, you are submitting your portfolio for proactive review by our Creative Leadership. This allows us to fast-track your application once the role officially opens.

Our Creative World

Our Marketing organization is a dynamic team of strategic thinkers and creatives who collaborate to deliver a best-in-class beauty experience for our clients. We craft impactful campaigns across all channels—from compelling digital content and targeted paid media to immersive retail experiences and captivating national advertising—constantly innovating and evolving how we engage with our clients.

We champion inclusivity, celebrate diversity, and foster a culture of curiosity, courage, and agility. This dedication ensures we remain the ultimate authority in beauty and deliver on our promise of a retail environment where every client feels they belong.

In this dynamic ecosystem, the business-driven Skincare and Makeup teams are dedicated to expanding category sales and enhancing client relationships for both our company and its partners. We employ distinctive category marketing strategies and foster strong collaborations to accelerate growth. The pace is rapid, the learning is continuous, and the opportunities are limitless for those who excel in a high-energy, collaborative environment.

Role Overview

The Senior Designer Contractor will play a key role in bringing our marketing campaigns to life through creative execution. Reporting to the Art Director, this position will collaborate closely with teams across Editorial, Visual Merchandising, Content Production, and Marketing to craft and deliver exceptional creative assets that ensure a seamless, best-in-class 360° client experience across retail, digital, and paid media.

Key Responsibilities

  • Trend & Concept: Conduct trend research and lead concept development for new launches.
  • Visualization: Create concept sketches and storyboards to align stakeholders.
  • Production Briefing: Assist in the development of shoot briefs and post-production briefs.
  • Asset Creation: End-to-end digital and print asset development, management, and handoff.
  • Internal Design: Develop high-level presentation decks and brand templates.

Candidate Profile

We’re excited about you if you have:

  • Experience: 3-5 years of design experience (Beauty or Luxury CPG preferred).
  • Education: BA or BFA in Graphic Design or Communication Design (preferred).
  • Design Fundamentals: Strong proficiency in typography, color theory, and layout design.
  • Tech Stack: Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma.
  • Soft Skills: Basic digital sketching/storyboarding skills and excellent time management.
  • Communication: Clear and concise communication skills and a passion for social media trends.

Nice to Have:

  • Motion graphics and animation experience.
  • Experience with retouching and photo art direction.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Target Pay: The hiring range for this contract role is $42.57 to $47.30 per hour, depending on experience and location.
  • The Culture: Surround yourself with supportive leaders and a community of beauty enthusiasts.
  • The Perks: Enjoy a generous product discount, complimentary “gratis” products, and seasonal “Summer Fridays.”
  • The Network: As part of a premier global luxury group, you will have access to a robust professional network across dozens of prestigious brands.