Associate Creative Director, Art; Pharma Ad Agency

Company Description

EVERSANA INTOUCH® is a global, full-service marketing agency network serving the life sciences industry, and is the first – and only – agency network to be part of a fully integrated commercialization platform through EVERSANA®. We provide next-generation creative and media services, enterprise solutions and data analytics services for clients.

We get fired up when people talk about getting—and staying—healthy. That’s where we find our inspiration: in the very human experiences of patients, doctors, and even each other. Then, we collaborate on ways to make caring for one’s health more achievable, connecting patients and physicians with the information and tools they need.

We embrace diversity in backgrounds and experiences. Improving patient lives around the world is a priority, and we need people from all backgrounds and swaths of life to help build the future of the healthcare and the life sciences industry. We believe our people make all the difference in cultivating an inclusive culture that embraces our cultural beliefs.

WHAT DOES AN ASSOCIATE CREATIVE DIRECTOR, ART DO?

We are seeking a talented and visionary Associate Creative Director, Art to join our creative team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in art direction, exceptional leadership skills, and a passion for visual storytelling. As an Associate Creative Director, Art, you will work closely with the Creative Director and other team members to develop and execute visually compelling concepts that align with our brand vision.

• Think AND execute. Exceptional conceptual abilities and art direction talent within a multimedia landscape are a must. Make smart look pretty.
• Be curious. Must have an unquenchable thirst for knowledge —of the problem, the possible solutions and our target — in order to sculpt the big ideas that matter.
• Inspire. Not only must you know the trends and innovations in visual design; you need to set the stage for the next wave.
• Push the envelope. Leverage industry knowledge and creative abilities to push past the safe option into compelling, uncharted territories.
• Be a leader and team player. Ability to guide creative and collaborate as part of a larger team in an ever-changing environment. Bring laughs. Leave ego.
• Present the vision. Eloquently explain every aspect of a creative solution and how it solves the client challenge. This means leading rock-solid pitch efforts and presentation prowess.
• Rock a can-do attitude. You can anticipate and adjust for problems and roadblocks throughout any stage of the creative process. No time? No problem!
• Be a core contributor. You’re part of the inner circle and responsible for the health of the Creative department. That means finding ways to grow new business, leveraging industry insights and further developing our clients’ brands as well as our own. Easy as pie, right?
• Demonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion through continuous development, modeling inclusive behaviors, and proactively managing bias.
• All other duties as assigned

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent education plus professional experience required
• 8+ years of digital, print, traditional and trade marketing experience
• Strong knowledge of pharmaceutical marketing and all that it entails: disease state and product science, therapeutic industry standards, legal restrictions and competitive markets
• Must be highly conceptual
• AOR experience is required
• Knowledge and background in working with therapeutic clients
• Book of strategic and beautiful work
• Management and supervisory skill set
• Sense of humor
• Understanding of both the creative and strategic aspects of advertising and leadership
• Strong proficiency with Adobe Suite and…