Creative Director

Princeton10, LLP; United States; Remote; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Princeton10, LLP is seeking a Creative Director to lead the development and delivery of exceptional creative work across art and copy for a portfolio of pharmaceutical and wellness clients. You will set the creative vision, ensure strategic grounding, and oversee multidisciplinary teams in a highly regulated environment.

You will guide leaders, strengthen client relationships, and shape capabilities to support Princeton10’s growth.

Qualifications

• 16+ years of creative experience, including pharma/healthcare agency experience.
• 5+ years of progressive leadership, managing multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong foundation in either art or copy with ability to elevate both.
• Portfolio showing grounded concepts and integrated campaigns across channels.

Responsibilities

• Set and uphold the creative vision across art and copy.
• Lead integrated creative strategy and execution for multiple brands.
• Guide Associate Creative Directors and other leaders with clear direction and coaching.
• Foster an integrated art-copy partnership delivering strategically sound work.
• Represent the senior creative voice in client discussions and brand planning.
• Build senior client relationships by linking creative to brand strategy and business goals.
• Provide decisive direction, solve complex issues involving strategy, regulation, timelines and resources.
• Ensure quality, regulatory viability, and alignment of creative work across the portfolio.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on briefs, plans, and innovative solutions.
• Develop leadership pipeline through coaching and succession planning.
• Monitor performance and health of the creative function to improve quality and efficiency.
• Stay ahead of trends in healthcare, culture, tech, media, and creativity.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Communication

Client relationships

Regulatory understanding

Cross-functional collaboration

Mentoring

Business acumen

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

We are looking for a Creative Director to join our team. You will lead the development and delivery of exceptional creative work across art and copy. You will set the creative vision for a portfolio of pharmaceutical and wellness clients, ensuring ideas are strategically grounded, creatively distinctive, and effective within a highly regulated environment. You will guide multidisciplinary teams, develop creative leaders, strengthen client relationships, and help shape the capabilities and standards that support P10’s continued growth.
This role is open to remote candidates in the United States, with a preference for candidates in the Eastern time zone. You will report to an executive creative leader.

Responsibilities

• Set and uphold the creative vision, standards, and ways of working across art and copy.
• Lead integrated creative strategy and execution across a portfolio of brands, audiences, channels, and complex client assignments.
• Guide Associate Creative Directors and other creative leaders, ensuring teams have clear direction, effective coaching, and appropriate decision-making authority.
• Create an environment where art and copy operate as an integrated partnership and consistently produce strategically sound, compelling work.
• Serve as the senior creative voice in high-stakes client discussions, brand planning, concept presentations, and executive-level meetings.
• Build trusted relationships with senior clients by connecting creative recommendations to brand strategy, audience needs, and business objectives.
• Provide decisive creative direction and resolve complex challenges involving strategy, craft, client feedback, regulatory requirements, timelines, staffing and resources.
• Maintain accountability for the quality, strategic alignment, accuracy, and regulatory viability of creative work across the portfolio.
• Partner with cross-functional leaders to shape briefs, brand plans, communication strategies, and innovative client solutions.
• Develop the department’s leadership pipeline through coaching, performance management, succession planning, and thoughtful delegation.
• Monitor the performance and health of the creative function, using business and talent insights to improve quality, efficiency, collaboration, and scalability.
• Stay ahead of trends across healthcare, culture, technology, media, and creativity—translating relevant developments into stronger work and agency-wide points of view

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in advertising, communications, marketing, design, life sciences, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• At least 16 years of creative experience, including significant experience within a pharmaceutical or healthcare agency environment.
• At least five years of progressive leadership experience, including responsibility for multidisciplinary teams and other people leaders with demonstrated success building teams, developing senior talent, managing performance, and planning resources across competing priorities.
• A strong foundation in either art or copy, with demonstrated ability to evaluate, direct, and elevate both disciplines.
• A portfolio demonstrating strategically grounded concepts, integrated campaigns, and high-quality work across multiple channels and audiences.
• Proven experience leading complex, high-value client relationships, brand planning, and creative work across multiple brands or accounts.
• Strong business judgment, including an understanding of scopes, budgets, staffing, utilization, profitability, and agency growth.
• Exceptional communication, presentation, influence, and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to balance ambitious creative thinking with strategic, regulatory, operational, and commercial realities

Our total compensation package includes base salary, bonus, medical benefits, 401k match and more. We are a fully remote company.