Art Supervisor

Synchrony Group•West Chester, PA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Art Supervisor is responsible for partnering with internal teams and clients to design, execute and deliver innovative healthcare and pharmaceutical marketing and advertising initiatives. In this role, the Art Supervisor will be required to understand client challenges and collaborate with the creative team to conceptualize, design, and execute print, video and digital initiatives. The Art Supervisor possesses the ability to take abstract concepts and turn them into exciting, cutting-edge designs that are representative of the client’s goals, objectives, and brand guidelines. In most cases, the Art Supervisor will be required to work closely with copywriters, internal teams, and oversee other designers to deliver scientifically and clinically sound creative solutions that produce desired behavior change and measurable outcomes.

Requirements

Degree in Visual Communication, Graphic Arts, or a related course of study is preferred
Minimum of 5 years of advertising agency experience, preferably in Pharmaceuticals
In-depth knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud and Microsoft Office Suite

Nice To Haves

Agency experience on pharmaceutical accounts preferred
Familiarity with agency workflow process

Responsibilities

Engage with clients to understand their brand(s), key messages, and creative vision to turn complex insights, data, and messages into compelling stories for a variety of audiences, including patients and healthcare professionals
Collaborate with internal departments, such as creative, accounts, project management, medical, and editorial
Obtain an understanding of the therapeutic area and target audience of the products they manage
Conceptualize and brainstorm innovative brand experiences and maintain the consistency of brands across all marketing materials
Assist Account Services in the creation of the Strategic Alignment Brief and ensure that all projects under this brief are consistently upholding the strategy
Develop brand style guidelines and ensure internal teams and external partners stay compliant
Collaborate and manage outside vendors (printers, photographers, video editors, writers, designers, PowerPoint specialists and illustrators) to ensure quality deliverables and adherence to timeline and budget
Design (or direct the creation of) solutions that go beyond what is expected
Partner with copywriters to establish or evolve ideas, create sketches or storyboards that convey relevant concepts
Track and synthesize competitive brand creative, share and utilize best practice examples
Review all materials associated with a project and provide feedback as needed
Provide final project sign-off, ensuring adherence with creative direction and QA process
Present work, provide design rationale, and defend work in creative reviews or meetings
Present creative deliverables to clients and relay feedback to internal teams
Ensure adherence to project timelines, scopes and budgets, and assist in estimating new projects
Act as point person and manage the execution of all Synchrony Medical work
Keep current with trends in advertising, branding, design, and digital technologies and new media
Identify staffing needs, manage resource allocations, prepare the proper documentation and reconcile contractor invoices to ensure accuracy
Lead, mentor, and manage direct reports and subcontractors
Embody agency culture and core values