Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. CURiO Brands creates premium fragrance and personal care experiences through a portfolio of lifestyle brands. The Creative Designer, Emerging Media will develop brand and marketing assets while exploring generative AI, motion design, video, and emerging creative technologies to support Otherland and the broader Curio portfolio. The role will also establish AI-enabled workflows, evaluate new tools, and help creative teams produce more compelling brand experiences efficiently.
Responsibilities
- Lead design and execution of marketing assets across digital, ecommerce, social, retail, presentations, email, and paid media
- Serve as the primary creative designer supporting Otherland's always-on business while contributing across the Curio portfolio
- Translate brand strategies into premium, consumer-centric creative that is both visually compelling and commercially effective
- Collaborate closely with Brand Marketing, Product Innovation, Creative, Digital, and Sales teams to bring launches and campaigns to life
- Champion the use of generative AI to accelerate concept development, campaign visualization, product imagery, mockups, mood boards, and creative exploration
- Experiment with emerging AI tools to unlock new creative possibilities across design, photography, illustration, and content creation
- Build prompt libraries, creative workflows, and best practices that enable AI adoption within the creative team
- Evaluate new AI platforms and recommend tools that improve quality, efficiency, and innovation
- Create engaging motion graphics, animations, and short-form video for social media, ecommerce, retail, presentations, and advertising
- Produce AI-assisted video content, product animations, campaign storytelling, and motion assets across brands
- Edit video with compelling pacing, typography, transitions, music, and sound design
- Partner with Marketing and Social teams to develop content optimized for emerging digital platforms
- Serve as Curio's internal creative resource for AI and emerging media
- Identify opportunities where AI and automation can enhance the creative process, rather than replace it
- Introduce new technologies, workflows, and capabilities that improve creative output across the organization
- Train and inspire fellow creatives by sharing new tools, techniques, and best practices
- Help shape how Curio leverages emerging technologies to build stronger brands and more engaging consumer experiences
- You exemplify CURiO Cornerstones and strive for personal leadership in your role
- You collaborate across teams and maintain a positive, respectful, and cooperative workplace environment
- You take ownership of your professional development by seeking learning opportunities and staying current in your field
- You manage your time effectively and work with others to contribute to team and company goals
- You maintain and protect company proprietary information
- You follow all safety guidelines, report concerns promptly, and maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace
- You understand that success in your role could include occasional extended work hours as necessary to meet seasonal deadlines and that periodically, you may be asked to perform other duties not included in your role description
Skills
- • Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, Motion Design, or related field
- • 3–6+ years of professional design experience
- • Exceptional portfolio demonstrating strong branding, typography, layout, and digital design
- • Demonstrated success in producing motion graphics and video content
- • Passion for generative AI and a desire to push creative boundaries
- • Ability to balance experimentation with strong design judgment
- • Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
- • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
- ••Will only consider remote candidates from CT, FL, GA, IL, KY, MA, MN, MS, NY, OH, TX, and WI••
- • Experience with home fragrance, beauty, or lifestyle categories
- • Experience with many of the following:
- • Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
- • After Effects
- • Premiere Pro
- • Figma
- • Midjourney
- • Adobe Firefly
- • Runway
- • OpenAI (ChatGPT & image generation)
- • Veo
- • Kling
- • Sora
- • Canva AI
- • Other emerging AI creative platforms
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Disability Insurance (cost shared), with eligibility beginning on the first day of the month following 30 days of employment unless noted otherwise
- Life/AD&D Insurance (employer paid), with eligibility beginning on the first day of the month following 30 days of employment unless noted otherwise
- Additional voluntary benefit offerings (employee paid): Vision, Accident, Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Voluntary Term Life Insurance, AD&D
- 401(k) – After 6 months of employment on next quarterly entry date
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