Senior Art Director

Senior Art Director

Responsible for leading key Medical Communications accounts from a Creative perspective. This role includes directing and/or reviewing all work produced by full-time and freelance staff. The Group Art Supervisor must ensure that all work produced meets the standards set by the agency and client(s). This is a hands-on position, requiring the individual to produce an appropriate proportion of creative work.

Creative/Hands-on Work (60%)

• Partner with Scientific Directors to create dynamic, persuasive, and highly credible medical communications
• Build immersive, engaging presentations and live experiences
• Take on appropriate projects and own them, start to finish
• Manage and work independently, under tight deadlines, while juggling multiple projects
• Participate in client meetings and presentations
• Attend market research and advisory boards as appropriate

Management (20%)

• Delegate to and supervise the work of staff and freelance designers/copywriters assigned to the brand
• Manage workloads to maximize productivity of the creative team, ensuring that everyone is busy and billable
• Work closely with scientific, account, PM, studio, and editorial to ensure that deadlines and budgets are met
• Provide written and face-to-face feedback for annual performance reviews, as well as ongoing feedback throughout the year (written when requested)
• Interview prospective art candidates

Leadership (20%)

• Lead the creative team in development of concepts and execution of all projects from conception to completion
• Assure that all art directors are trained and, where needed, mentored to maintain the standards and expectations of the agency and the client, and to meet their own career goals
• Demonstrate to internal and external customers that you understand their products and marketing challenges and are responsive to the strategic and creative needs of the brand
• Represent the agency at client meetings and social events as appropriate

Qualifications

• 5-7 years' Medical Communications or other Medical Marketing experience
• BA degree (Advertising, Communications, Fine Arts or Scientific related field preferred)
• Proficiency in Macintosh hardware, CS6, Illustrator, Photoshop, and presentation software (eg, Powerpoint, Keynote, Prezi)
• A proven track record of creative ability and judgment, successful client contact experience, the ability to work collaboratively with account management, excellent presentation skills, successful experience in managing others, availability to travel and the commitment to go the extra mile in time and effort to produce the very best work

Additional information

Our Publicis Groupe motto "Viva La Différence" means we're better together, and we believe that our differences make us stronger. It means we honor and celebrate all identities, across all facets of intersectionality, and it underpins all that we do as an organization. We are focused on fostering belonging and creating equitable & inclusive experiences for all talent.

Publicis Groupe provides robust and inclusive benefit programs and policies to support the evolving and diverse needs of our talent and enable every person to grow and thrive. Our benefits package includes medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401K, as well as parental and family care leave, family forming assistance, tuition reimbursement, and flexible time off.

If you require accommodation or assistance with the application or onboarding process specifically, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Compensation Range: USD $66,120.00 - USD $101,790.00/Annually.