Head of Creative | LOOKFANTASTIC
2 months ago
About THG
We’re a fast-moving, global technology group that specialises in taking brands direct to consumers. We’re home to a portfolio of leading brands and sites including Myprotein, ESPA, LOOKFANTASTIC, and Cult Beauty, all of which are powered by our fully integrated digital commerce ecosystem, THG Ingenuity.
We handle everything in-house, including technology, content creation, e-commerce, marketing, manufacturing, new product development, and logistics. This comprehensive approach ensures we can fully realise our vision and maintain our leadership in a rapidly evolving global industry.
About LOOKFANTASTIC
Lookfantastic is Europe’s No1 Online Destination for Premium Beauty. Our mission is to empower people globally to look and feel fantastic every day. To enable us to do this we have offices across the UK, Europe, America and Australia filled with passionate beauty fanatics who are committed to delivering rapid growth in this exciting industry.
We work with over 800 of the world’s greatest beauty brands such as MAC, Kerastase, GHD, Tom Ford and YSL to bring our customers the widest offering of beauty products from around the globe. Passion, innovation and commitment are key characteristics in this ever expanding team as we strive to become the Worlds No1 Online.
About the role
As Head of Creative you will be part of the senior team building the LOOKFANTASTIC brand, responsible for defining and delivering the visual language for LOOKFANTASTIC across all touchpoints.
In this newly created role, the Head of Creative will act as brand guardian, building a world-class creative department and striving for excellence in everything we do. We are looking for an inspirational leader who is able to motivate a team, provide constructive feedback and work collaboratively with THG Studios and our internal departments.
Ideally, we are looking for a multi-disciplinary creative with exceptional design skills and an eye for the smallest detail, leaving no type out of place. You will be excited about creativity and the power of ideas, and able to unlock this in others.
You’ll be joining a fast-paced and dynamic company, working across a variety of projects that help to both strategically position the brand, and drive our commercial ambitions. You’ll be just as excited about reviewing the design of our email sequences as you are creating a billboard.
What you’ll be doing
Define and deliver a standout creative direction for LOOKFANTASTIC that brings our purpose and vision to lifeCreate visual concepts and narratives for campaigns, working with the Head of Brand to dissect the creative brief and understand objectivesOversee the workflow of the Creative team and agency, balancing BAU work with the focus needed to drive key strategic projectsResponsibility for all creative output, ensuring consistency across everything we do Implement style guidelines across all creative practices including from design, artwork and packaging, to photography and video, and real life eventsTake the creative lead on projects such as new packaging, web redesign, pop-up store design – working with key internal stakeholders and bringing on the right resource to executeResponsibility for the Creative budget; deciding when to invest in high production value and knowing how to make efficiencies across creative spendArt direction for photoshoots and campaigns, across stills and video; you’ll be comfortable giving on-set direction to models Work with the Brand and Performance teams to foster a culture of creative testing, using customer insight and data to help inform decisionsEnsure that we live our value of Innovation by looking out for new ways of doing things and ways to improve our working practicesKey skills
Expert across Adobe Creative Suite including InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator etcConfident communicator across all levelsNatural relationship builder, fostering collaboration internally and externally Able to work at pace and manage multiple deadlinesProject and budget managementYour experience
At least 7 years’ experience as a multi-disciplinary creative, including graphic designA passion for the beauty industry (previous experience in this is desirable)Experience managing a team and agenciesWorking knowledge of the end-to-end production processExpertise in web design and UX is advantageous Familiarity with brand architecture and working across a branded house model a plusUp-to-date with the latest innovations – such as automation, AI, web3 – and desire to learn how these can benefit the businessBenefits
Competitive SalaryCompany Pension Scheme – Matching up to 4%25 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays plus Birthday LeaveEnhanced Maternity and Paternity Policy Enhanced Compassionate LeaveCycle to Work Scheme, Tech Scheme & More… Access to On-Site Doctor, Physio, Gym and ShopCommitment to Continued Learning and Development Through our Bespoke L&D OfferingExclusive Discounts off THG BrandsMany More...THG is proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer. If you are invited to interview, please let us know if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to the recruitment process that will enable you to perform to the best of your ability.
THG is committed to creating a diverse & inclusive environment and hence welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Because of the high volumes of applications our opportunities attract, it sometimes takes us time to review and consider them all. We endeavour to respond to every application we receive within 14 days. If you haven't heard from us within that time frame or should you have any specific questions about this or other applications for positions at THG please contact one of our Talent team to discuss further.
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