Senior Art Director

We’re a health native agency with a singular mission:
Be Great To Do Good. Powered by our proprietary BE-COMMS operating system, we create great work that cements real-life behavior change for lasting impact. That’s good for our clients, good for health, good for us all.

Role:

The Senior Art Director
, with a heavy digital technology background, will work across two innovative future-focused health accounts. The Senior Art Director will brainstorm ideas, pitch concepts, and work collaboratively with all departments at the agency with a focused collaboration with Copy, Motion, UX, Dev, Account, and Project Management as well as collaborating with other Art Directors in the group.

Responsibilities:

• Develop concepts and supporting materials for 360º healthcare advertising
• Work closely with copy and account services as a team player to ensure that the creative needs of your brand(s) are met
• Be a brand steward: manage design, typography, overall visual identity and strategy
• Assist in the selection of photographers/illustrators and work with the team to create campaigns and other supporting brand artwork
• Keep creative management aware of pertinent account activity
• Stay Creatively Fresh: actively seek and share digital inspiration (creative, technology, general digital trends) with their teams, art department, and agency
• Must be able to present ideas in an organized, professional, and effective manner
• Responsible for managing workload and timelines
• Maintain awareness of brand budgets
• Participate in new business pitches
• Have confidence and be able to establish rapport with client

Requirements:

• Comfortable speaking with clients and presenting ideas that are on strategy
• 4+ years of digital design experience
• Experience collaborating with Visual Designers, Digital Strategists and Technologists
• Experience being part of, and leading, agile projects of significant size and scope
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field
• Previous agency experience
• Strong portfolio showcasing a range of visual communication and conceptual skills
• Strong working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), PowerPoint and Keynote.
• Knowledge of web standards and CSS based layout parameters.
• Familiarity with Figma
• Ability to manage multiple projects, adapt to constantly changing environments/situations and collaborate with team members
• Exceptional attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Strong time-management skills, independent drive and the ability to work on multiple projects under deadline
• Ability to respond professionally and positively to critical feedback but also to raise hand openly for support and help when needed
• Desire to be an engaged contributor to a growing, collaborative, no-ego team whose primary focus is designing the best experiences for clients
• Previous experience as a visual designer, front-end developer, interaction designer, art director or similar
• Business development and proposal experience
• Experience using Generative AI platforms such as Midjourney or Firefly is a plus

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