Director of Graphic Design

Sheer Science is hiring a Director of Graphic Design to lead the hands-on creative vision for a multi-brand beauty and skincare portfolio. This hybrid role in Boca Raton, FL blends senior design craft with performance-minded execution, from concept to market, across digital, retail, and DTC experiences.

In this position, you will set visual standards, elevate creative output, and mentor a small in-house team while coordinating agencies and freelancers. The work spans ads, packaging, CRM, e-commerce, social, and photography-driven content, with an emphasis on building customer trust and measurable growth.

What you’ll do

• Support visual direction and design standards across all brands, ensuring distinct identities while maintaining consistency and production efficiency where applicable.
• Maintain a high creative bar across ads, packaging, email, web, and e-commerce by designing, reviewing, and directing work that is polished, brand-right, and performance-minded.
• Lead high-volume visual creative for Meta, TikTok, paid social, email/SMS, and other digital channels, using data, testing, and iteration to improve engagement, conversion, and retention.
• Direct packaging design, point-of-sale materials, direct mail, and print creative for retail and DTC channels.
• Oversee product photography, listing imagery, A+ content, and storefront design across owned e-commerce and Amazon.
• Translate clinical study data and before/after results into compelling, compliant visual proof points that build customer trust.
• Mentor, manage, and elevate the in-house graphic design team, coordinating with external agencies, production partners, and freelancers to deliver high-quality work at pace.
• Partner with Media, Production, Digital Marketing, CRM, and E-Commerce teams to align priorities, claims, performance insights, and channel needs into effective creative.
• Maintain and evolve brand guidelines, visual standards, asset libraries, and design systems across a growing portfolio of products.

What you bring

• 8+ years of graphic design and creative leadership experience, including significant experience in direct-response marketing, DTC e-commerce, or performance-driven advertising (health, beauty, wellness, or consumer products preferred).
• 3+ years managing, mentoring, and art-directing graphic designers or visual creative talent.
• A strong hands-on background and portfolio featuring polished, performance-minded DTC assets across paid social, web, packaging, e-commerce, and email/CRM.
• Fluency in lifecycle, CRM, paid social, and digital creative best practices, including rapid testing, hook/variant development, and data-informed creative decisions.
• AI proficiency, including experience with generative AI tools, prompt engineering, and integrating AI into creative workflows with strategic alignment to brand goals.
• A strong portfolio demonstrating senior-level graphic design, art direction, social/digital ad creative, packaging, photography direction, and visual systems (video/DRTV experience is a plus).
• Experience architecting and maintaining Brandfolder or similar Digital Asset Management ecosystems.
• Proficiency with the Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere and After Effects familiarity is a plus).
• A Bachelor’s degree in Design, Marketing, Advertising, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Based in or willing to relocate to South Florida and able to reliably work on-site at the company’s headquarters in Boca Raton, FL.

Tech and tools

• Meta, TikTok
• Adobe Creative Suite
• Premiere, After Effects
• Brandfolder

Hybrid schedule and location

• Location: Boca Raton, FL (33431)
• Schedule: Split between 2–3 days in-office and remote workdays

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation: robust salary package with performance-based bonus opportunities.
• 401(k) with Employer Match: competitive retirement program with generous company match.
• Comprehensive Health Coverage: medical, dental, and vision insurance with strong employer contributions, plus FSA and life insurance.
• Generous Paid Time Off: start with up to 18 days of PTO, with opportunities to grow your balance.
• Flexible Work Options: flexible scheduling.
• Vibrant Company Culture: a workplace where contributions are valued and achievements are celebrated.
• Employee Referral Program: referral bonus rewards for helping grow the team.
• Casual & Supportive Environment: relaxed dress code, friendly atmosphere, and continuous learning.
• Team Events & Activities: social events and team-building experiences.

Role application detail

Compensation expectations are requested during application. Provide your desired annual salary or a salary range.

Culture and values

Sheer Science promotes an open, honest environment where strong ideas, thoughtful debate, and measurable results are valued. The team emphasizes delivering on promises, staying transparent, and “getting it done,” with a mindset of having fun while moving quickly from concept to market.