Brand Concept Art Director- BEAUTY
Overview
Placement Type:
Temporary
Salary:
$60-65 Hourly
Start Date:
Oct 26, 2026
Duration:
December 31, 2026 Possible to Extend
Aquent Studios is looking to add to our growing beauty team!
This role is partial onsite 3 days a week
Role Overview
You will shape and lead the creative execution of multi-channel campaigns from concept to execution. Bridge the gap between abstract brand strategy and concrete visual execution, with emphasis on narrative development and video storyboarding. You think like a director, draw like an artist, and communicate like a writer.
Key Responsibilities
- Visual & Narrative Leadership: Define the overall artistic vision, tone, and visual language for comprehensive brand campaigns and video content.
- Storytelling & Concepting: Translate marketing goals into powerful conceptual narratives that resonate with target audiences.
- Storyboarding: Create clear, dynamic, and sequential storyboards/animatics to map out concepts, pacing, framing, and cinematic flow before production.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with marketers, designers, and external production teams to ensure a unified brand voice.
- Hands-on Craft: Oversee and design key visual assets (mood boards, style frames, campaign layouts) and guide video production workflows.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Experience: 5+ years of experience as an Art Director, Concept Artist, or Creative Lead within an agency or in-house brand team.
- Storyboarding Expertise: Proven portfolio demonstrating advanced capability in visual storytelling and translating scripts/ideas into actionable storyboard frames.
- Technical Proficiency: Mastery of industry-standard design tools (Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, or equivalent) and sketching/storyboarding software.
- Communication: Exceptional presentation and leadership skills; ability to pitch concepts effectively to stakeholders and clients.
- Critical Skills: Proficient knowledge of video editing, motion design, and post-production pipelines.
- CG Production: Have worked with and understand the fundamentals of how CG production flows.
Client Description
Aquent Studios is a global creative studio that delivers scale, speed and efficiency to the world’s most recognized brands. We create the work that matters the most to them—work that has a real impact on their business. As an Aquent Studios team member, you’ll have the opportunity to engage with the largest and most influential companies in the world, solving design challenges and extending their brands across tactic types and platforms, including digital design, UI/UX, video, motion, content, print design, web development, and more. If you want to do work that matters in a collaborative setting that values ingenuity and personal growth, you have found the right place!
The target hiring compensation range for this role is $120-200K. However, final compensation level will be determined based on experience and scope alignment.
Other Requirements
The target hiring compensation range for this role is $60-$65/hr. However, final compensation level will be determined based on experience and scope alignment.