Brand Art Director

Responsibilities

• Lead the visual development of campaigns, product launches, and brand storytelling from concept through to execution
• Translate creative direction into strong visual outputs, including moodboards, references, and shot direction
• Own the look and feel across all brand outputs, including styling, lighting direction, composition, and props
• Provide on-set art direction across campaign, social, and ecommerce shoots to ensure creative vision is executed to the highest standard
• Partner with the Production team to support pre-production, set design, and overall visual cohesion
• Collaborate with stylists, photographers, and videographers to elevate execution quality
• Review and guide image selects, retouching direction, and final asset quality
• Ensure consistency and quality across all visual outputs and touchpoints

Requirements

• 5–8+ years of experience in Art Direction within the beauty, fashion, luxury, or lifestyle industries
• Strong portfolio showcasing campaign, product, and brand-led work with a clear aesthetic point of view
• Proven experience leading visual direction for product launches and brand storytelling
• Strong on-set experience directing shoots in both studio and location settings
• Deep understanding of visual storytelling, including composition, lighting, color, and styling
• Strong understanding of production processes, including pre-production, shoot execution, and post-production
• Excellent collaboration skills and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
• Refined and elevated creative sensibility with strong attention to detail

Benefits

• Premium Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• "Magic Days" and Birthday Leave
• Volunteer Day
• Egg Freezing Benefits
• Employee discounts on all Kayali products
• Quarterly product gifting

About the Company

KAYALI was founded in 2018 by beauty mogul Mona Kattan. Translating to ‘my imagination’ in Arabic, KAYALI provides a modern fragrance experience inspired by Mona’s rich Middle Eastern heritage and the art of layering scents. The brand focuses on creating unique, luxurious, and cruelty-free fragrances that tell a special story through craftsmanship and exquisite design.