Pharma Creative Lead: Art Direction & Team Mentorship

Klick; Toronto; On-site; CAD 124,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

The Klick Group in Toronto is seeking a Group Art Supervisor to lead the art function across pharmaceutical campaigns and guide a team of creatives to deliver high-quality, on-brand visuals. You will ensure strategic alignment with client goals while mentoring designers and art directors.

You will partner with copy supervisors, strategists, and account leads to develop integrated concepts and manage workloads, budgets, and timelines, while staying ahead of design trends and championing creative

Qualifications

• 5 - 8 years experience leading art direction for pharmaceutical campaigns across multiple brands and therapeutic areas
• Experience overseeing junior creatives by providing direction, feedback, and opportunities for growth throughout the creative process
• Review work for brand consistency, layout accuracy, and strategic alignment, and present design solutions to internal and client stakeholders
• Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth project execution, budget awareness, and adherence to timelines
• Build strong relationships with clients and internal partners, contributing creative leadership and proactive problem-solving
• Solid understanding of core methodologies, tools, and industry practices
• Demonstrated ability to manage projects and drive outcomes in collaborative settings

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a team of art directors and designers, providing creative direction, feedback, and mentorship to elevate the quality of visual output.
• Own the visual concept and art direction across multiple client accounts, ensuring work is on-brand, strategically sound, and creatively distinctive.
• Partner with copy supervisors, strategists, and account leads to develop integrated creative concepts from brief through final delivery.
• Manage creative workload and resource allocation across the team, balancing quality, timelines, and individual development goals.
• Champion creative excellence and stay current on design trends, tools, and emerging formats to continuously push the standard of Klick's visual work.

Skills

Art Direction

Creative Leadership

Branding

Budget & Timelines

Client Relationships

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

The Klick Group in Toronto is seeking a Group Art Supervisor to lead the art function across pharmaceutical campaigns and guide a team of creatives to deliver high-quality, on-brand visuals. You will ensure strategic alignment with client goals while mentoring designers and art directors.

You will partner with copy supervisors, strategists, and account leads to develop integrated concepts and manage workloads, budgets, and timelines, while staying ahead of design trends and championing creative