Digital Art Director

How you’ll have an impact at Paula’s Choice:

The creative team serves as the visual catalyst for Paula’s Choice. We’re seeking a talented and experienced Digital Art Director who will shape and execute the visual strategy for Paula’s Choice across primarily digital and sometimes print channels. In this role, you’ll oversee a team of designers, guiding their growth while ensuring that all creative assets—from campaigns and promotional materials to retail and digital experiences—are visually compelling, on-brand, and delivered to the highest standard.

As a Digital Art Director, a typical day might include a mix of the following:

• Drive concepting and ideation for integrated campaigns, collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop innovative, on-brand creative expressions that resonate with target audiences.
• Lead and mentor a small creative team, providing guidance, feedback, and professional development.
• Oversee the creation of digital assets for campaigns, product launches, social media, email, paid media, and retail environments.
• Collaborate closely with Brand, Digital, Retail, and other internal teams to ensure creative work aligns with overall strategy and business objectives.
• Manage the full creative process from concept to final execution, ensuring consistency, quality, and brand alignment across all touchpoints.
• Identify opportunities to improve workflows, streamline production, and increase creative efficiency across the team.
• Stay up-to-date with design trends, tools, and best practices to elevate the team’s output and maintain a competitive edge.
• Contribute to strategic planning and provide creative vision to support broader business goals.
• Other responsibilities as assigned by your manager.

The Details:

• Location: Hybrid Seattle, WA, remote eligible (West Coast only)
• Hours: Typical PST business hours, some flexibility required
• Physical requirements: Ability to handle both sitting and screen time for long periods of time
• Travel requirements: Minimal travel may be required for team meetings or events

What you’ll bring to the table:

• 8+ years of professional art direction and graphic design experience, with minimum 1–2 years people management.
• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, or equivalent experience.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating design excellence and conceptual thinking, brand building, and leadership in creative execution, for both print and digital campaigns.
• Proficient in Figma, Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), & After Effects.
• Familiarity with AI-driven design tools and 3D design software
• Experience with multichannel campaign design.
• Strong leadership, time management, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to guide a team to deliver high-quality work under tight deadlines.
• Exceptional attention to detail and ability to uphold brand standards.
• Excellent communication skills, capable of articulating design concepts clearly to internal teams and stakeholders.

What can help you really stand out:

• Professional experience in video creation, implementation, and graphic animation
• Working knowledge of UX/UI design and responsive web development
• Background in beauty or fashion industries

Note: At any time, with or without notice, Paula’s Choice reserves the right to add/delete/change the position’s requirements.

Approximate Salary Range Based on Experience and Location:

$120,000 - $130,000 USD/annually

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