Starface is Hiring an Associate Art Director (Remote)
Salary range: $75,000-$90,000 yearly
Starface is seeking an Associate Art Director, Concept to join our Creative team and help shape the future of how our brand comes to life across social, campaigns, collaborations, and emerging platforms. In this role, you’ll partner closely with the social and creative teams to concept, create, and execute bold, culture-forward content that feels distinctly Starface. You’ll report directly to our Creative Director, Concept, and collaborate across teams to bring fresh ideas into the world quickly and beautifully.
The right person for this role is deeply tuned into culture and internet behavior, has a strong visual POV, and thrives in fast-moving creative environments. They’re independently creative, detail-oriented, and versatile enough to wear many hats while maintaining a high bar for execution.
At Starface, we love people who defy convention and welcome an attitude of exploration into the bold and creative in all that we do. If you’re someone who gets excited about unconventional ideas, internet culture, experimentation, and creating work that makes people feel something, please keep reading.
About the company
Since launching in 2019, Starface has transformed the historically negative experience of having acne into something joyful, relatable, and expressive. As the first complexion brand to combine efficacy and optimism, we’ve created a category of our own: effective, playful skincare that makes people feel good. We take skincare concerns once thought of as flaws and turn them into opportunities for self-expression—because it’s all just skin.
REQUIREMENTS
You have 3+ years of experience in art direction, graphic design, content creation, or creative production within beauty, fashion, media, agency, or culture-driven brands
You have a portfolio that demonstrates exceptional taste, concepting ability, and high-quality execution across visual systems, campaigns, social content, and video
You’re equally comfortable ideating and executing—you can think big conceptually while also being hands-on in the work
You’re highly proficient in content tools like Keynote and Google Slides, as well as Adobe Creative Suite — especially Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, and After Effects — and comfortable working in Figma and modern content creation/editing workflows
You’re scrappy, adaptable, and energized by wearing multiple creative hats
You thrive in fast-paced environments and can pivot quickly while staying detail-oriented and organized
You’re a collaborative creative partner who communicates proactively and works well cross-functionally
You’re independently motivated and capable of owning projects with minimal oversight
You have strong instincts for culture, aesthetics, and storytelling
You’re excited by experimentation and unafraid to push creative boundaries
You’re eager to learn, contribute, and help shape the future of the Starface brand
RESPONSIBILITIES
Concept Development & Creative Direction
Concept creative campaigns, social-first content, and product concepts that feel fresh, unexpected, and on-brand.
Lead smaller-scale creative projects from concept through final execution with increasing autonomy.
Bring thoughtful references, fresh inspiration, and a strong creative POV to the table consistently. Stay tapped into internet culture, fashion, beauty, entertainment, and emerging creative trends.
Content Creation & Execution
Support photo and video shoots from pre-production through post-production, including on set direction, shotlists, creative briefs, retouching notes, and crop guidelines.
Produce high-quality assets with strong attention to craft and detail.
Brief and provide creative feedback to internal and external collaborators as needed (creators, photographers, stylists, etc).
Jump into content creation as needed - solving creative problems in real time — whether that means shooting photo/video, designing, editing, or animating.
Collaboration & Communication
Contribute meaningfully to brainstorms and collaborative creative workstreams.
Partner closely with social, design, copy, brand marketing, and creative production to ensure cohesive storytelling and execution across touchpoints.
Present creative ideas clearly and confidently to stakeholders, building and maintaining organized up-to-date creative decks.
Manage timelines, feedback, and shifting priorities while maintaining a positive and solutions-oriented attitude.
BENEFITS + PERKS
Access to high-quality health care options
Access to a 401k with 5% employer match eligibility
4 weeks of vacation plus up to 20 paid holidays
12 weeks fully paid parental leave
5 days of pet-ernity leave for pet adoption
Home office & internet supplement stipend
Annual learning & development stipend
Flexible Fridays, and Summer Fridays
Fully remote work environment
