Senior Art Director (must have Market Access exp)

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WHAT DOES A SENIOR ART DIRECTOR, Market Access DO? The Senior Art Director (SAD) is an active contributor to the creative team, taking full responsibility for their work, owning concepting and art/design development for a range of projects of varying complexity and scope. The SAD has a solid background in designing market access materials for pharmaceutical marketing and a knowledge of marketing/advertising principles necessary to ensure work achieves full potential, adheres to brand standards, remains on schedule and overall, meets/exceeds expectations. The SAD presents and defends work internally to creative management and associated teams and may be required to sell the agency’s work in collaboration with others. The SAD is a positive example to junior team members, is proactive in addressing challenges, and actively seeks out opportunities to engage in new business and internal initiatives. The SAD is willing to stay updated on industry trends, new design tools, and evolving market access strategies. Possesses strong conceptual skills with the ability to bring a wide range of original creative solutions to every project Owns concept and design across all types of communication (digital, print, video, etc.) helping team create materials that deliver on market access strategy Assists creative leads on projects, helping to pull creative concepts and themes through tactics Proactively collaborates with subject matter experts, to internal and external teams Ability to present and defend work to internal and external teams Mastery of pharmaceutical regulatory processes and adept at working within these confines Ability to distill complex and scientific medical information into clear, compelling, and acute visual communications Understands the importance of meeting billability targets and proactively communicates about their workload Actively participates in brainstorms and is enthusiastic to ideate with larger team Acts as an example to junior team members, showing careful attention to detail and sharing experience in a full range of channels Is a trusted creative partner who develops strong relationships within creative and across other cross-functional departments Problem-solver who works to flag/elevate problems in advance to appropriate leads and contribute ideas for solutions Volunteers to contribute to new business efforts Qualifications
WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR? 4+ years of experience in art direction or graphic design within the pharmaceutical or healthcare marketing industry Market Access experience is required; must have an understanding of healthcare systems, payer environments, and access strategies Demonstrated experience in developing multichannel creative that displays strong conceptual thinking, design finesse, strategic acumen, produces innovative ideas that are on strategy and the ability to bring clarity to content-heavy work Explores/develops/produces innovative ideas that are on strategy Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, XD), and Microsoft PowerPoint. Figma and Sketch working knowledge a plus
Work Perks Competitive Wages Above market salary structures as part of our total rewards program
Retirement Resources Generous employer matching retirement solutions
Health & Wellness Leading health, dental and vision insurance products
Continuous Education Employer-funded tuition reimbursement
Global Workplace Flexibility Remote and hybrid work across the globe
Paid Time Off Generous paid time off including company holidays
Training & Development Company provided training and development
Employee Assistant Programs Offering financial, work-life balance, legal solutions and more to employees at no cost 24-7-365
Location:
Chicago