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About Us
The Honest Company (NASDAQ: HNST) is a personal care company dedicated to creating cleanly-formulated and sustainably-designed products spanning categories across diapers wipes baby personal care beauty apparel household care and wellness. Launched in 2012 the Company is on a mission to challenge ingredients ideals and industries through the power of the Honest brand the Honest team and the Honest Standard. For more information about the Honest Standard and the Company please visit .
Our Mission
Were on a mission to empower people to live happy healthy a wellness brand with values rooted in consciousness community transparency and design. Every day and in every way we hold ourselves to an Honest believe that it is our responsibility to do our part to help create a healthy and sustainable future for all.
The Role
The Director of Creative & Visual Design is the internal owner of Honests creative expression across all consumer touchpoints. This role is accountable for ensuring cohesive high-quality and on-brand creative
execution across packaging brand campaigns retail digital and licensed partnerships partnering closely with external creative agencies on creative strategy and concept development. This leader translates brand and marketing strategy into clear creative direction oversees executional excellence and ensures that all creative work - whether developed internally by agencies or by licensing partners - reflects Honests brand identity standards storytelling and visual integrity. This role reports directly to the SVP Integrated Marketing & Communications.
Creative Leadership
- Ensure consistent implementation of The Honest Companys holistic brand identity and visual system ensuring alignment to mission and design consistency across baby adult and apparel categories.
- Lead creative concept for brand campaigns product launches digital experiences retail and social content.
- Partner closely with brand marketing and consumer insights colleagues to craft unified brand narratives that resonate with modern families.
- Translate brand strategy and insights into creative direction that feels human elevated and distinctly Honest.
- Champion creative excellence balancing strategic business objectives with bold emotionally engaging design.
- Own the creative and visual experience of ensuring a cohesive elevated and on-brand digital presence.
Design/Art Direction & Execution
- Direct photo and video shoots defining visual tone styling color and composition across lifestyle and product imagery.
- Oversee the design of packaging web digital and print assets to ensure visual cohesion and craft quality.
- Oversee art design and creative direction of public filings and investor communications.
- Provide detailed direction and feedback to in-house designers and freelancers.
- Maintain an active hands-on role in the creation of key brand assets concept sketches storyboards design explorations and final layouts.
- Define and track success metrics for design effectiveness and impact.
Licensing Creative Oversight
- Serve as the internal creative owner for Honests brand licensing partnerships (licensees) acting as the primary steward of the brand identity.
- Establish and communicate clear creative standards guidelines and guardrails for licensees ensuring faithful high-quality representation of the Honest brand.
- Review and approve licensee-developed creative across packaging product retail and marketing assets to ensure alignment with Honests brand identity visual standards and storytelling.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure licensing partners are equipped with the right brand assets messaging and direction.
- Ensure broader brand and marketing priorities are clearly communicated to licensees while proactively flagging risks or misalignment.
- Act as a key point of integration between licensing partners and internal Marketing teams ensuring learnings feedback and upcoming plans are shared appropriately.
Collaboration & Leadership
- Serve as the primary internal creative manager of external agencies providing clear direction feedback and prioritization.
- Collaborate with Marketing Communications colleagues to deliver cohesive campaign plans that align with strategic goals.
- Manage the Web Manager and partner closely with E-commerce and Marketing teams to align creative execution with business goals.
- Mentor and inspire designers copywriters and production partners to push creative boundaries.
- Partner with insights and analytics teams to test learn and optimize creative based on performance and consumer feedback.
- Partner with executive leadership brand retail and investor relations to ensure creative campaigns and assets align with strategic goals.
- Allocate resources manage workloads and plan capacity across teams and project.
Compensation
The pay range for this role is $170000 - $210000. Actual compensation is based on many factors including but not limited to depth of experience skill level ability knowledge education certifications and specific work location. This may be different in other locations due to differences in the cost of labor.
The total rewards package for this position may also include base annual incentive plan benefits retirement plan equity and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
Benefits & Perks
At Honest were all about investing in our people. Were dedicated to providing a benefits package that supports your well-being growth and balance. Check out our benefits and perks we offer to help you thrive both in and out of the office:
- Comprehensive Health & Wellness : Weve got you covered with top-tier health dental and vision plans to keep you and your family feeling great.
- 401k with Company Match : Your future matters to us. We match your 401k contributions to help you secure a strong financial future.
- Wellness & Fitness : Stay healthy with a monthly fitness reimbursement and for those in our Playa Vista office an onsite gym to keep you active and energized.
- Work-Life Balance : We value your time. We provide a generous and flexible vacation policy to relax recharge and spend time on what matters most.
- Family-Friendly Leave : Growing your family We offer generous maternity and paternity leave to support you during this exciting journey.
- Ownership & Equity : Ownership isnt just a mindset hereits real. Every full time employee is granted equity giving you a direct stake in our future. When we win you win.
- Education Reimbursement : Were committed to your growthwhether its for professional development or a new passion we offer education reimbursement to help you learn and level up.
- Pet Insurance : We love your furry family members too! Our pet insurance ensures your pets are taken care of because theyre part of the family.
Please note: Benefits offerings may vary based on the position and geographic location.
California Privacy Rights Notice for Californian Job Applicants and Prospective Talent
Effective Date: January 1 2020
Under the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA) The Honest Company Inc. (Honest or us or we) is required to inform California residents who are our job applicants or prospective talent (together job applicants or you) about the categories of personal information we may collect about you and the purposes for which we use this information. Click here if you are a California resident to read disclosures required by the CCPA. Note this notice applies only to personal information that is subject to the CCPA.
Categories of Personal Information We Collect.We may collect the following categories of personal information about our job applicants who are California residents:
- Name
- Signature
- Social Security Number
- Email and mailing address
- Telephone number
- Education
- Employment history
How We Use Job Applicants Personal Data. We use and disclose the personal information we collect for our business purposes. These business purposes include without limitation:
- Processing evaluating your application to determine your qualifications for the role to which youve applied and communicating with you about your application including to check references or your background and communicate with you about other jobs that may interest you.
- Other business purposes as identified in the CCPA which include:
- Auditing related to our interactions with you;
- Legal compliance
- Detecting and protecting against security incidents fraud and illegal activity;
- Debugging;
- Performing services for us such as analytics;
- Internal research for technological improvement; and
- Internal operations.
Other Interactions with The Honest Company. More information about our privacy practices can be found in our Privacy Policy which is incorporated herein by reference.
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