ACD, Art

Fingerpaint Marketing; Cedar Knolls (NJ); On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Fingerpaint Marketing in the health and wellness advertising space seeks a Creative Lead with strong leadership to guide the creative work across multiple accounts. You will assign teams, inspire high-quality concepts, and partner with account management to ensure client satisfaction with our creative output.

You will lead the art and copy teams, manage workloads, review briefs, and present concepts to clients.

Qualifications

• 6–9 years of experience in creative leadership.
• Pharmaceutical experience is required.
• Experience managing teams is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the creative work across accounts.
• Assign and inspire teams to produce exceptional concepts and final work.
• Partner with account management to ensure client satisfaction with quality, value, and responsiveness.
• Review briefs to provide strategic insight and creative inspiration.

Skills

Creative leadership

Team management

Collaborative mindset

Client presentations

Pharmaceutical experience

Strategic thinking

Project management

Job description

Reset your expectationsofa health and wellness agency. From ourinception, Fingerpaint has been driven by an unstoppable collective spirit of possibility.It’sthat curiositythat’sat the heart of everything we do. From our legendary people-first culture to the hundreds of Fingerpainters who define us,we’vereimagined what it means to be a healthcare and wellness advertising agency. Here, creativity happens naturally—we attract top talent and give them a space to grow and collaborate.

Objectives of this role:

In this role you will be responsible for leading the creative work that is produced across a number of our accounts.This leadership role includes assigning teams, inspiring those teams to consistently produce exceptional concepts and final work, and working closely with account management to ensure that our clients are satisfied with the quality of our creative work, the value of our services, and our responsiveness to their needs.

What it takes:

• Ability to work collaboratively with other capabilities such as account management, project management, and more
• Manage workloads to maximize productivity of the art team, ensuring that everyone is busy and billable
• Help develop and review creative briefs thatprovidestrategic insight and creative inspiration
• Work with ACD,Copyto produce standout and strategically focused concepts and campaigns
• Manage and work independently, under tight deadlines, while juggling multiple projects
• Estimate copy hours
• Participate in client meetings
• Lead concept presentations
• Provide written and face-to-face feedback for annual performance reviews, as well as ongoing feedback throughout the year (written whenrequested)
• Identifyand interview prospective creative candidates
• Lead the creative teams in development of concepts and execution of all projects
• Demonstrate to clients that you understand their products and marketing challenges and are responsive to the strategic and creative needs
• Represent the agency at client meetings and social events as appropriate
• Strong presentation skills

Know-how:

• 6-9yrsexperience
• Pharmaceutical experience
• Experience managing teams preferred