Associate Creative Director, Art (copy)
Summary
Leads creative strategy and art teams for pharmaceutical/wellness clients, ensuring compliant, high-quality marketing assets while mentoring designers and collaborating with clients.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with departmental leads to create project briefs
- Build strong client relationships through creative ideation, recommendations, and support
- Present creative concepts and strategies to clients and other cross-functional teams
- Provides insight and expertise about the brands, disease states, clinical trials and data, and competitive products, as well as on all relevant media and technology
- Take initiative to uncover/create unique marketing initiatives that deliver upon client strategies
- Accountable for producing high quality art assets and managing any 3rd party vendors to do so
- Assist in managing day-to-day operations of the design team, including setting priorities, assigning resources, and ensuring project goals are achieved
- Work with the CDs to motivate and encourage the creative team to grow while maintaining strong collaborative relationships with other internal stakeholders.
- Stay abreast of industry, competitor, and cultural trends, pulling these references into creative ideas; influence industry trends and contribute to shaping agency strategies.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, life sciences, or a related field
- At least 10 years of experience in pharmaceutical marketing, with at least 5 years of experience working in an agency environment and 3 years at a leadership level
- Experience leading brand planning with clients with budgets in the $3M-$8M range
- In-depth knowledge of pharmaceutical regulations and industry trends
- Strong leadership and team collaboration skills
- Excellent presentation and client interaction skills
Not an agency*
Originally posted on Himalayas