Associate Creative Director, Art

Summary

Join Avalere Health as an Associate Creative Director, Art and be responsible for conceiving and designing integrated digital advertising campaigns. You will manage the creative process, ensuring all work aligns with strategic and creative goals. This role requires a minimum of 7 years of creative/creative management experience, including pharmaceutical and/or medical device experience. A Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field is required. Avalere offers a comprehensive benefits package including a 401K plan, life insurance, disability coverage, medical, dental, and vision plans, flexible working arrangements, paid time off, and professional development opportunities. The company fosters a supportive and inclusive culture with various employee resource groups and enhanced parental leave policies. A portfolio must be submitted with the application.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in advertising, marketing, graphic arts or equivalent area of study
• Minimum 7 year’s creative/creative management experience
• Pharmaceutical and/or medical device experience required
• Strong customer service skills with a commitment to superior quality
• Must be self-motivated, professional, detail oriented, and possess excellent oral and written communication skills
• Outstanding creative presentation skills
• Comfortable working under pressure within tight deadlines
• Advanced PC or Mac experience with all Adobe Creative Suite and MS Office Suite, Sketch
• Please note, a portfolio must be submitted along with application

Responsibilities

• Develops creative, strategic ideas that solve specific client marketing challenges
• Co-Manages and leads creative design team. Allocate appropriate personnel and outsource freelancers, as appropriate, for creative assignments
• Works with Chief Creative Officer and brand teams to ensure art aligns with client strategy
• Maintains budget, manages hours, and works with Project Management on resource allocation
• Develops creative, strategic ideas that solve specific client marketing challenges
• Ensures on-brand design and accurate content that aligns with the overall strategy
• Ensures all projects are completed on time and within budget
• Monitors overall quality of agency creative output and provides direction and leadership
• Fosters positive relationships between creative and other agency functional areas. Encourages strong collaborative relationships with account management and other areas
• Will execute initial concepts through to final completion
• Drives team to meet deadlines and work within timelines of the art team, and ensure team stays within client budget and hours
• Defines the project strategy and translates the strategy to the development of creative concepts
• Leads and manages the day to day client relationships, budget, schedules and project deliverables
• Leads creative in client meetings as requested
• Performs other duties as assigned

Benefits

• You will receive a 401K plan with an employer match contribution up to 4% (immediately vested), as well as life insurance, disability coverage, and medical, dental, and vision plans for peace of mind
• Enjoy flexible working arrangements, including hybrid and remote work, along with the option to work from anywhere across the globe two weeks each year
• We provide 20 vacation days plus one personal well-being day, recognise 9 public holidays, along with gifted end-of-year holidays and an early Summer Friday finish in June, July, and August
• Access free counselling through our employee assistance program and personalized health support
• Our enhanced maternity, paternity, family leave, and fertility policies provide support across every stage of your family-planning journey
• You can also benefit from continuous opportunities to professionally develop with on-demand training, support, and global mobility opportunities across the business