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DDB Health New York · 1 week ago

VP, Group Art Supervisor

New York, NY

Full-time

Hybrid

Director/Executive

$140K/yr - $170K/yr

7+ years exp

DDB Health is a global network of healthcare communications companies dedicated to helping clients use creativity as a force for good health. The VP, Group Art Supervisor will create and produce compelling ideas for clients, manage projects across digital and print platforms, and supervise junior art staff while ensuring strategic goals are met.

CommunitiesHealth Care

Responsibilities

Help develop content for a variety of print and digital projects, such as visual aids and websites

Prepare and edit layouts for concepts approved by the Client; choose and place all visual elements of the project, including type, illustrations, and photographs necessary to produce the intended image; layouts should contribute visual ideas, enhance the attractiveness of the message, and help to clarify and accent its meaning to the reader

Supervise art direction and act as an advisor to junior art staff

Maintain awareness of budget requirements and ensure the best visualization of the product while staying within the budget

Maintain awareness of issues in day-to-day functioning of team dynamics

Work closely with copy and account services as a team player to ensure that strategic goals and objectives are met

Establish rapport with client and be able to present ideas in an organized, professional, and effective manner

Keep abreast of emerging design and digital trends in the pharmaceutical and healthcare industry

Be the 'brand champion.' Make contributions to the success of your brand(s) that the client sees as meaningful and proactive. Enhance client’s confidence in DDB Health

Work beyond your own brands by contributing to agency creative endeavors, including new business pitches and concepting exercises for other agency brands

Qualification

Pharmaceutical advertisingDesign portfolioCampaign developmentCreative thought leaderCommunication skillsConfidenceInterpersonal skillsProblem-solving skillsOpen-mindedness

Required

7+ years' experience designing for a communications agency

A strong design portfolio showcasing a variety of projects, including but not limited to print, collateral, direct mail, websites, CD-Roms, etc. (Roles and responsibilities on each project are clearly stated in the portfolio.)

Understanding of the assigned brands, indications, therapeutic implications, and competition as well as regularly research trends in the appropriate areas

Experience with strategic brainstorming and campaign development

Regarded as the creative thought leader when participating in internal and external meetings and reviews – when meeting with or presenting to clients s/he communicates intelligently and diplomatically

Strong communication and presentation skills; excellent problem-solving and interpersonal skills

At all times our VP, Art Supervisor need to be unflappable, open-minded and confident