CG Life · 1 month ago
Associate Creative Director, Art (Pharma)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior LevelCG Life is a creative agency specializing in the pharmaceutical industry, and they are seeking an Associate Creative Director, Art to lead and shape creative thinking across various brands. The role involves developing concepts, directing design, and mentoring junior team members while ensuring that all creative solutions align with strategy and deliver impactful results.
Marketing & Advertising
Responsibilities
Lead concept development and visual articulation for integrated campaigns across print, digital, social, experiential, and video
Translate strategic insights into compelling visual ideas that elevate the client’s brand
Partner closely with copy leads to drive cohesive creative thinking
Push creative boundaries while ensuring solutions remain strategically grounded
Provide hands-on direction to designers and art directors throughout the creative process
Present creative work confidently to internal stakeholders and clients
Direct the creation of visual systems, campaign identities, and design approaches
Ensure all visual outputs are consistent, brand aligned, and support core messaging
Guide photo direction, illustration style, typography choices, color palettes, and layout decisions
Oversee quality control for all visual deliverables
Collaborate with Strategy, Account, Project Management, and Creative partners to ensure creative accuracy and alignment
Contribute to new business efforts by developing conceptual directions and participating in pitch presentations
Partner effectively with production, UX, and development teams on multichannel executions
Mentor and guide junior and mid-level art talent, providing constructive feedback and modeling creative excellence
Model inclusive and collaborative creative leadership
Contribute to the growth and creative culture of the department
Maintain a deep understanding of visual trends, technologies, and production techniques
Ensure creative adheres to pharma regulatory expectations while still delivering innovation
Support brand planning and tactical development in partnership with cross-functional leads
Qualification
Required
Conceptual and visual leadership skills
Experience in developing thoughtful, insight-driven ideas
Ability to elevate visual craft across omnichannel campaigns
Hands-on experience in developing concepts and directing design
Mentoring skills for art directors and designers
Understanding of pharmaceutical creative nuances, including scientific storytelling and regulatory requirements
Strong aesthetic sensibility and understanding of visual trends
Ability to translate complex science into compelling visual narratives
Client-facing experience with strong presentation skills
Ability to supervise and manage junior and mid-level creative team members
Experience in leading concept development and visual articulation for integrated campaigns
Ability to translate strategic insights into compelling visual ideas
Experience in collaborating with copy leads for cohesive creative thinking
Ability to push creative boundaries while ensuring strategic alignment
Experience in directing the creation of visual systems and campaign identities
Ability to ensure visual outputs are consistent and brand aligned
Experience in guiding photo direction, illustration style, typography choices, color palettes, and layout decisions
Quality control experience for visual deliverables
Collaboration skills with Strategy, Account, Project Management, and Creative partners
Experience in contributing to new business efforts and pitch presentations
Ability to partner effectively with production, UX, and development teams
Mentoring and guiding skills for junior and mid-level art talent
Modeling inclusive and collaborative creative leadership
Contribution to the growth and creative culture of the department
Deep understanding of visual trends, technologies, and production techniques
Ability to ensure creative adheres to pharma regulatory expectations
Support for brand planning and tactical development in partnership with cross-functional leads
Company
CG Life
CG Life is a different breed of agency, built for the unique challenges of bringing precision medicine to market.
Founded in 2003
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Erik Clausen
Managing Partner
Murad Sabzali
Founding Partner, Board Director
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