Associate Creative Director, Art

Associate Creative DirectorDigitas Health is the modern creative agency that takes on the biggest moments in healthcare, raises the standard of creative, and connects people, partners, and ideas to create work that earns its place in culture. As part of Publicis Health and Publicis Groupe, we bring together entrepreneurial energy with the scale, stability, and depth of one of the world's leading communications networks. Our culture attracts curious, driven people who want to make a difference and be part of something bigger.The Associate Creative Director (ACD) is responsible for leading the creative work that is produced on two or three accounts, depending on the account size. This leadership role includes assigning teams, inspiring those teams to consistently produce exceptional concepts and final work, and working closely with account management to ensure that our clients are satisfied with the quality of our creative work, the value of our services, and our responsiveness to their needs.ResponsibilitiesCreative/Hands-on Work (40%)Help develop and review creative briefs that provide strategic insight and creative inspirationWork with ACD, Copy to produce standout and strategically focused concepts and campaignsTake on appropriate projects and own them, start to finishManage and work independently, under tight deadlines, while juggling multiple projectsEstimate art hoursParticipate in client meetingsLead concept presentationsAttend market research as appropriateShare responsibility with planning to shape strategic brandingManagement (30%)Assign creative teams best suited for each project based on ability and workloadManage workloads to maximize productivity of the art team, ensuring that everyone is busy and billableWork closely with art, editorial and project management departments to ensure that deadlines and budgets are metProvide written and face-to-face feedback for annual performance reviews, as well as ongoing feedback throughout the year (written when requested)Leadership (30%)Become the creative voice for your accountsDevelop good relationships with your clientsWork with account management to grow our business at existing clientsWork with creative management to address performance, workflow, and quality issues and develop long-range plans for the creative groupLead the creative teams in development of concepts and execution of all projectsAssure that all designers and creatives are trained and, where needed, mentored to maintain the standards and expectations of the agency and the client, and to meet their own career goalsDemonstrate to clients that you understand their products and marketing challenges and are responsive to the strategic and creative needsRepresent the agency at client meetings and social events as appropriateQualifications:10+ years' agency experienceBA degree (Advertising, Communications, Fine Arts or related field preferred)A proven track record of creative ability and judgment, successful client contactPublicis 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.Compensation Range: USD $106,780.00 - USD $153,405.00/Annually.