Senior Art Director

Ogilvy • Toronto, ON

7d • $65,000 - $115,000

About The Position

Ogilvy Health is seeking a Senior Art Director to own their brands and manage their evolution through the execution of layouts and conceptual development. This role involves collaborating within a multi-functional team, including Medical or Creative Copywriters and Client Services, to deliver the best results and ensure branding consistency. The Senior Art Director will be part of a collaborative team pushing the boundaries of healthcare advertising in a highly regulated industry, working on brands in both Canadian and global markets for various audiences including HCPs, patients, and consumers.

Requirements

• Team player who is eager to collaborate.
• Strong conceptual skills.
• Solutions-oriented and resourceful.
• Accountable, independent, and mindful of others.
• Interest in science, health and marketing, with a desire to keep learning.
• Meticulous – attention to detail is a must.
• Avid listener, learner and contributor.
• Ability to present work and ideas internally and to clients.
• 5+ years’ experience in an agency or similar environment.
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere a bonus).
• Proficient in Figma/Sketch.
• Strong background in developing digital pieces and campaigns, and experience developing pieces destined for print.
• Skill in conceptual development, bringing ideas to life in ways that speak to the target audience.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Work in a collaborative environment on various projects and campaigns.
• Execute layouts to deliver on objectives of project briefs; updates as needed.
• Oversee consistency across pieces, compliance with regulatory bodies, and manage evolution of your brands from a creative perspective.
• Demonstrate skill in conceptual development when new creative is required.
• Review layouts before release and back up Art Directors on their brands.
• Present work to clients.
• Complete updates for ongoing projects and liaise with client services to communicate creative changes.
• Attend project briefs and provide input/suggestions as needed.
• Collaborate with copywriters to deliver on objectives of creative execution and find solutions to creative challenges.
• Deliver layouts per agreed timelines and provide creative rationale for pieces.
• Ensure consistency across pieces, and evolution of the brand.
• Review and sign off on final layouts before release.

Benefits

• Empowerment with the tools needed to succeed.
• Autonomy to seek out new paths and better ways of doing things.
• Support from colleagues who are experts in their disciplines.
• Opportunities to do work of which you’ll be proud.
• An environment where all employees can feel comfortable to contribute to their fullest potential without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.
• A commitment to fairness and equity.
• Support and uplifting of global communities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed