Director, Creative & Visual Design

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About Us

The Honest Company (NASDAQ: HNST) is a personal care company dedicated to creating cleanly-formulated and sustainably-designed products spanning categories across diapers, wipes, baby personal care, beauty, apparel, household care and wellness. Launched in 2012, the Company is on a mission to challenge ingredients, ideals, and industries through the power of the Honest brand, the Honest team, and the Honest Standard. For more information about the Honest Standard and the Company, please visit www.honest.com.

Our Mission

We're on a mission to empower people to live happy, healthy lives. We're a wellness brand with values rooted in consciousness, community, transparency, and design. Every day and in every way, we hold ourselves to an Honest standard. We believe that it is our responsibility to do our part to help create a healthy and sustainable future for all. 

The Role

The Director of Creative & Visual Design is the internal owner of Honest’s creative expression across all consumer touchpoints. This role is accountable for ensuring cohesive, high-quality, and on-brand creative
execution across packaging, brand campaigns, retail, digital, Honest.com, and licensed partnerships, partnering closely with external creative agencies on creative strategy and concept development. This leader translates brand and marketing strategy into clear creative direction, oversees executional excellence, and ensures that all creative work - whether developed internally, by agencies, or by licensing partners - reflects Honest’s brand identity, standards, storytelling, and visual integrity. This role reports directly to the SVP, Integrated Marketing & Communications.

Creative Leadership

• Ensure consistent implementation of The Honest Company’s holistic brand identity and visual system, ensuring alignment to mission and design consistency across baby, adult, and apparel categories.
• Lead creative concept for brand campaigns, product launches, digital experiences, retail, and social content.
• Partner closely with brand, marketing and consumer insights colleagues to craft unified brand narratives that resonate with modern families.
• Translate brand strategy and insights into creative direction that feels human, elevated, and distinctly Honest.
• Champion creative excellence, balancing strategic business objectives with bold, emotionally engaging design.
• Own the creative and visual experience of Honest.com, ensuring a cohesive, elevated, and on-brand digital presence.

Design/Art Direction & Execution

• Direct photo and video shoots, defining visual tone, styling, color, and composition across lifestyle and product imagery.
• Oversee the design of packaging, web, digital, and print assets to ensure visual cohesion and craft quality.
• Oversee art design and creative direction of public filings and investor communications.
• Provide detailed direction and feedback to in-house designers and freelancers.
• Maintain an active, hands-on role in the creation of key brand assets — concept sketches, storyboards, design explorations, and final layouts.
• Define and track success metrics for design effectiveness and impact.

Licensing Creative Oversight

• Serve as the internal creative owner for Honest’s brand licensing partnerships (licensees), acting as the primary steward of the brand identity.
• Establish and communicate clear creative standards, guidelines, and guardrails for licens