About the Company
e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. stands with every eye, lip, face and paw. Our deep commitment to clean, cruelty free beauty at an incredible value has fueled the success of our flagship brand e.l.f. Cosmetics since 2004 and driven our portfolio expansion. Today, our multi-brand portfolio includes e.l.f. Cosmetics, e.l.f. SKIN, pioneering clean beauty brand Well People, Keys Soulcare, a groundbreaking lifestyle beauty brand created with Alicia Keys and Naturium, high-performance, biocompatible, clinically-effective and accessible skin care.
In our Fiscal year 25, we had net sales of $1 Billion and our business performance has been nothing short of extraordinary with 26 consecutive quarters of net sales growth. We are the #2 mass cosmetics brand in the US and are the fastest growing mass cosmetics brand among the top 5. Our total compensation philosophy offers every full-time new hire competitive pay and benefits, bonus eligibility (200% of target over the last six fiscal years), equity, flexible time off, year-round half-day Fridays, and a hybrid 3 day in office, 2 day at home work environment. We believe the combination of our unique culture, total compensation, workplace flexibility and care for the team is unmatched across not just beauty but any industry.
Position Summary
The Art Director supports the conception, design, and execution of 360 visual materials that align with marketing and business objectives. This role works across multiple projects and platforms, helping translate ideas into compelling, brand-right creative that engages audiences and drives results.
Key Responsibilities
- Partner with the Creative Director and senior creative team to concept and execute 360 digital campaigns across email, paid media,
elfcosmetics.com, retailer eComm, and site enhancements.
- Translate audience insights and user motivations into clear, engaging digital experiences.
- Support development of strong, consistent brand and customer experiences for launches and evergreen content.
- Maintain a strong eye for typography and visual consistency across formats.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams from concept through completion, presenting design ideas to stakeholders as needed.
- Design with a digital/mobile-first mindset, producing assets for banners, paid media, emails, and promotional needs.
- Work closely with designers, art directors, and UX partners to bring content to life in innovative ways.
-Manage priorities and deadlines across multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
Requirements
- 3–5 years of experience in creative or digital design roles within fast-paced, high-volume environments (beauty, fashion, or lifestyle industries a plus).
- Strong digital design skills with experience in eCommerce or marketing campaigns.
- Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop; familiarity with emerging digital platforms and responsive design best practices.
- Strong typography and layout skills, with a solid understanding of digital formats (social, banners, emails, etc.).
- Awareness of beauty, fashion, and social media trends, with the ability to translate them into effective creative.
- Familiarity with UX/UI and mobile-first design a plus.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills.
- Bachelor’s degree required.