Director of Production

Nutrafol

. Lead production for all photo, video, and content shoots across brand, performance marketing, social, e-commerce, and retail .

Posted 10/14/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesLead💰 $160,000 - $170,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive production expertise with a focus on managing large-scale photo and video campaigns, budget oversight, and building production processes. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and collaborate effectively with creative and marketing stakeholders.

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Production ManagementBudget ManagementTalent Contract KnowledgeProject Management ToolsContent Production Efficiency

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Hard Skills

Photo ProductionVideo ProductionContent CreationBudget OversightProduction Process DevelopmentUnion Rules ComplianceUsage Rights ManagementContract NegotiationAsset ManagementMulti-Channel Content Strategy

Soft Skills

Clear CommunicationInfluential LeadershipCollaborationProblem SolvingAdaptability

Tools & Technologies

AirtableAsanaMondayBynderFrame.io

Industry Keywords

BeautyWellnessCPGRegulated CategoryCreative Agency

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead production for all photo, video, and content shoots across brand, performance marketing, social, e-commerce, and retail
Take projects from brief to delivery, including scoping, bidding, pre-production, on-set leadership, post-production, and final asset handoff
Act as producer on key shoots and ensure every other shoot has the right producer
Build and manage the annual production budget and project budgets; track actuals and report spend to the SVP, Creative
Find, vet, and manage production companies, agencies, directors, photographers, editors, post houses, and freelance crew
Run bids, negotiate rates and contracts, and maximize value while maintaining quality
Work with Legal and Procurement on SOWs, vendor agreements, and payments
Design and run the production calendar across creative work
Create repeatable workflows, templates, and best practices including production books, call sheets, approval steps, and delivery specs
Improve content efficiency through multi-channel shoots, modular content systems, and in-house studio capabilities
Evaluate and adopt tools including AI-assisted production and post-production workflows
Manage talent, model, and influencer usage rights, releases, and renewals
Ensure productions follow union rules, location permits, insurance, and on-set safety requirements
Partner with Legal and Regulatory on claims, testimonials, and before-and-after content
Oversee organization, labeling, and storage of finished assets in the DAM
Collaborate with Creative Directors, Art Directors, Designers, Copywriters, and Brand teams
Partner with Growth, Social, E-commerce, Retail, and Product Marketing on asset needs and timing
Bring production feasibility, cost, and timing into concept development
Build the production function from the ground up and establish standards for team growth

Requirements

What you’ll need

10+ years of production experience, with at least 3 years at a senior producer, head of production, or director level
Experience at an in-house brand team, a creative agency, or a production company. Ideally a mix.
A track record of producing large-scale photo and video campaigns as well as high-volume content for performance and social channels
Strong budget management skills, with experience owning a multimillion-dollar annual production budget
A deep network of production partners, crew, and talent, and the judgment to match the right partner to each project
Working knowledge of talent contracts, usage rights, union rules, and production insurance
Experience setting up production processes and systems where none existed
Clear, calm communication with creatives, executives, and vendors, especially when plans change on set
Comfort leading through influence. You get things done without direct reports.
Experience in beauty, wellness, CPG, or another regulated category where claims and before-and-after imagery need legal review (nice to have)
Experience building or running an in-house studio (nice to have)
Familiarity with project management and DAM tools, e.g., Airtable, Asana, Monday, Bynder, Frame.io (nice to have)
Experience growing a production team over time (nice to have)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Fully remote work experience
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision package, including FSA/HSA program
401K with employer match
Quarterly Bonus Program
Flexible PTO
Two company-wide wellness breaks every day
Free lunch on us every Tuesday and Thursday via Seamless/Grubhub
Monthly wellness stipend
Monthly internet stipend
Monthly cell phone stipend
Annual learning & development stipend
Free meditation app membership (Headspace)
Free monthly Nutrafol subscription
Pet insurance discounts and benefits