Creative Director, Art (Health)
About The Position
VML Health is seeking an experienced, conceptually driven Creative Director, Art, to lead creative work for healthcare brands. The role develops innovative visual solutions to address client business challenges and provides direction and inspiration to art directors and designers. The Creative Director works closely with copy partners and cross-functional teams to develop concepts aligned with the creative brief, strategy, brand, and business objectives. The role also manages multiple assignments and deadlines, presents work to clients, and stays current with developments in the creative industry.
Requirements
- Proficient knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite.
- A portfolio demonstrating creative and conceptual thinking.
- 8–10+ years of equivalent experience.
- 5+ years of supervisory experience.
Nice To Haves
- Healthcare or pharmaceutical industry experience, preferably demonstrated in the portfolio.
Responsibilities
- Develop on-brand creative concepts for assigned projects in close partnership with copywriters, ensuring consistency across tactics.
- Understand the core insight in creative briefs and ensure creative work aligns with strategy.
- Prepare designs for review with supervisors and internal teams, presenting a variety of execution options.
- Conduct image searches and attend shoots to support pre- and post-production.
- Develop mood boards, select talent, participate in client reviews, and develop shot lists.
- Understand the roles and responsibilities of different functions within the brand team.
- Take detailed notes to ensure feedback and direction are addressed.
- Stay current with industry trends, artists, film, CGI, photography, and related creative fields.
- Present confidently to clients and explain how creative work and design meet strategic and business objectives.
- Manage multiple assignments of diverse scope and ensure deadlines are met.
- Drive the visual approach throughout the life of a project.
- Develop multiple engaging execution concepts in response to creative briefs.
- Collaborate with copy partners and cross-functional teams, including Account, Strategy, Social, and UX.
- Inspire and direct art directors and designers while championing creative excellence.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage options for full-time hires.
- 401(k) match of 100% dollar-for-dollar, up to 5% of salary contribution.
- Paid time off offerings.
- Training opportunities through VML and WPP.
- Growth-oriented feedback and professional development opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
