Associate Creative Director, Art

Avalere Health; United States; Remote; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Avalere Health is seeking an Associate Creative Director, Art to lead the conception and design of integrated digital advertising campaigns. This role involves managing the creative process, ensuring alignment with client strategies, and fostering collaboration across teams. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in creative agency management, particularly within the pharmaceutical or medical device sectors, and a passion for delivering high-quality, strategic solutions.

Benefits

Generous company pension/retirement plan

Private medical insurance

Comprehensive employee wellbeing initiatives

Compelling time-off policy

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of creative/creative agency management experience.
• Pharmaceutical and/or medical device experience required.
• Comfortable working under pressure within tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Develops creative, strategic ideas that solve specific client marketing challenges.
• Supports leadership of creative design team.
• Ensures all projects are completed on time and within budget.

Skills

Creative presentation skills

Customer service skills

Detail oriented

Self-motivated

Excellent oral and written communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in advertising, marketing, graphic arts or equivalent

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

MS Office Suite

Sketch

Job description

About Avalere Health

Guided by a single mission to make EVERY PATIENT POSSIBLE, our Advisory, Medical, and Marketing capabilities move as one, ensuring every patient is identified, supported, treated, and cared for. Equally.

Avalere Health is a global strategic partner, perfectly formed to solve the biggest challenges in health—at pace and at scale. We are united across the product lifecycle, uniquely positioned to understand every angle of life, health, and the human condition.Partnering with our clients, we are building a world where healthcare is not a barrier. And no patient is left behind.

We are powered by our unique and proprietary model, SenseMaking. Combining strategic tools and human ingenuity, SenseMaking allows us to transform limitations into pathways, obstacles into possibilities, and intricacy into action. Our talented, diverse, and passionate team—known as SenseMakers—strive each day to make EVERY PATIENT POSSIBLE.

We take pride in being part of the Disability Confident Scheme. This helps make sure you can be interviewed fairly if you have a disability, long term health condition, or are neurodiverse. If you'd like to apply and need adjustments made, you can let us know in your application.

The Associate Creative Director, Art (ACD, Art) will be responsible for conception and design of integrated digital advertising campaigns, managing the creative process and ensuring all work is strategically and creatively on point.

What you'll do

• Develops creative, strategic ideas that solve specific client marketing challenges
• Supports leadership of creative design team. Allocates 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.

About you

• Bachelor’s Degree in advertising, marketing, graphic arts or equivalent area of study
• Minimum 7 years of creative/creative agency 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

$150,000 - $180,000 a year

We are committed to offering a competitive and fair salary that reflects your location, qualifications and the experience you will bring to our team. Salary ranges posted are DOE.

What we can offer

Avalere Health aims to empower every employee to develop and thrive. We empower our team with the tools, skills, and support needed to think differently and to solve healthcare’s most complex challenges.

At the center of our people-led culture is our Career Experience team, whose mission is to provide every employee with a purpose-driven career. We also pride ourselves on our personalized learning approach to ensure you receive the training you need to help you grow within the company and take advantage of our global scale and scope.

We are committed to embedding diversity and inclusion in every aspect of our organization. We encourage diversity of thought, inclusive behavior, and break down barriers to ensure every individual feels valued and encouraged to contribute their unique abilities and potential. As part of our commitment to building a healthier world, every employee is also encouraged to participate in our community engagement efforts, which support a wide range of healthcare programs and wellbeing causes worldwide.

We have city hubs across North America, Europe, and Asia, geared toward collaborating, training, socializing, and coming together as a global organization while maintaining and fully supporting flexible working practices. Our compensation and benefits package is benchmarked across the industry. We offer a generous company pension/retirement plan, private medical insurance, comprehensive employee wellbeing initiatives, compelling time-off policy, plus many other excellent employee benefits.

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