Associate Creative Director

Associate Creative Director

Hybrid - New York City

GlossGenius is the AI-powered system behind the world's most meaningful appointments, helping 100,000+ service businesses earn more revenue and free up time for the work they love. Our agentic workforce gets more clients in the door, grows profit per appointment, and keeps clients coming back — doing the jobs owners never had time for and couldn't justify hiring to fill. Businesses on GlossGenius process billions in annual payment volume, and see 65% more revenue using GlossGenius Payments by growing ticket size, rebooking clients at checkout, and saving on processing fees.

A highly experienced design lead with deep expertise in branding, visual design, and a strong creative vision. This role spans all of brand marketing, web, art direction, performance design, with a laser-sharp eye for motion design and video – perfect for someone who thrives on variety and pushes creative boundaries. You will play a strategic and technical role in refining our brand strategy as we become a leading player in the beauty and wellness industry. You will work cross-functionally to translate business objectives into creative strategies and generate ideas for new, innovative initiatives, performance campaigns, brand campaigns and programs for our growing customer base.

You'll report to the Creative Director. You must be commutable to our NYC headquarters or San Francisco office and will operate in a hybrid environment. We default to being in-office 3-4 days per week with required attendance on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

Lead creative projects across brand marketing, web, performance, event design, art direction of photography and illustration, and video

Create and evolve brand and visual identity systems that are scalable and impactful

Translate concepts into high-quality visual assets for both digital and physical touchpoints

Leverage AI-powered design tools to accelerate creative workflows, explore concepts faster, and push the boundaries of what our brand can look and feel like

Design with motion and video principles in mind

Collaborate with cross-functional teams (brand marketing, performance marketing, product, events) to deliver cohesive, brand-aligned creative

Maintain pixel-perfect attention to detail while moving quickly

Uplevel our brand with a strong understanding of our customer by combining aesthetics from the tech and the beauty/wellness worlds

7+ years of experience in branding and visual design, with a strong portfolio

Strong cross-functional stakeholder communication skills

Brand in-house and/or agency experience preferred

Expert in Figma and up to date on modern design tools, trends, and best practices including AI-assisted design tools

Comfortable integrating AI into your creative process to increase output quality and velocity, while maintaining a strong editorial eye and brand point of view

Strong understanding of design systems and how to apply them across channels

Exceptional eye for typography, color, layout, and overall visual craft

Flexible PTO

Competitive health & dental insurance options, with premiums partially covered by GG

Fertility and adoption benefits via Carrot and Kindbody

Generous, fully-paid parental leave policy

401k benefit - employees are eligible to contribute starting day 1 of employment

Professional Development - employees receive a yearly stipend for approved learning and educational-related expenses

Pre-tax commuter benefits

Dependent Care FSA

Home office support

Team Bonding opportunities - as a distributed team, being able to build meaningful bonds both virtually and in person is incredibly important to us! We are constantly evaluating how we accomplish this and currently, teams are given opportunities to gather in person throughout the year

The starting base salary for this role in New York and California is between $185,000 and $215,000 plus target equity + benefits. The base salary offered is dependent upon many factors including skills, experience, location, and education. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.

At GlossGenius, we celebrate our differences and are committed to creating a workplace where all employees feel supported and empowered to do their best work. We believe this benefits not only our employees but our product, customers, and community as well. GlossGenius is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.