Creative Director, Art (Market Access)

Clutch; United States; À distance; USD 130 000 - 180 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Clutch Creative is seeking a strategic and visionary Creative Director, Art for a client in the life sciences and market access space. You will define visual identity, lead a talented team, and craft compliant creative solutions tailored for pharmaceutical partners.

Based in the United States, this role is remote with US authorization. You will oversee concept development, mentor designers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to win new business while navigating strict regulatory

Qualifications

• 8+ years of total creative experience with ≥3 years in senior leadership in an agency.
• Proven expertise directing creative strategy and omnichannel execution (digital, print, presentations).
• Background in market access with familiarity in specialty therapeutics, oncology, or rare diseases.

Responsabilités

• Provide creative leadership and mentorship for a high-performing team across digital and print channels.
• Set long-term creative direction, brand standards, and visuals for the agency.
• Hands-on art direction, review layouts, and give precise feedback.
• Ensure designs comply with regulatory constraints (MLR, ISI, fair balance) and client goals.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with account management, operations, and strategy.
• Contribute to new business pitches and expand existing accounts.
• Participate in talent screening and shaping service offerings.

Connaissances

Creative leadership

Strategic vision

Omnichannel execution

Adobe Creative Suite

Figma

PowerPoint

Regulatory compliance knowledge

Portfolio development

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Graphic Design, Communications, or related discipline

Outils

Adobe Creative Suite

Figma

PowerPoint

Description du poste

Role: Creative Director, Art (Market Access)

Location: United States (EST)

Hybrid/On-site/Remote: Remote (Must be located in and authorized to work in the US)

Clutch Creative is a rapidly growing staffing agency. We support our clients by identifying unreachable talent that helps their businesses grow.

Our candidates work with us because they know we have the best opportunities available to them and will help them navigate their next career move.

We care, we're honest, and we hustle—that's what makes us Clutch. Clutch is looking for a strategic and visionary Creative Director, Art for a client of ours—an expanding life sciences and market access creative agency. We are seeking a dynamic leader who can define the visual identity of our work, guide a talented team, and craft compelling, compliant creative solutions tailored for the pharmaceutical sector.

Responsibilities

• Creative Leadership & Mentorship: Direct and inspire a high-performing creative team, overseeing concept creation and execution across various digital and print channels for life sciences partners.
• Vision & Agency Branding: Partner with executive leadership to establish and elevate the long-term creative trajectory, brand personality, and visual standards of the agency.
• Hands-On Art Direction: Balance high-level strategic oversight with active design contribution, producing concepts, reviewing layouts, and providing precise visual and verbal feedback.
• Client Account Stewardship: Act as the primary creative anchor for key accounts, ensuring designs align with commercial goals while strictly navigating regulatory constraints (such as MLR, ISI, and fair balance).
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner seamlessly with account management, project operations, and strategy teams to ensure resource allocation, project efficiency, and budget adherence.
• New Business & Pitch Support: Drive growth by contributing to pitch decks, presenting creative concepts persuasively to prospective clients, and expanding existing accounts.
• Team Scaling & Talent Vetting: Participate actively in organizational growth by interviewing candidates, identifying capability gaps, and helping shape evolving service offerings.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of total creative experience, with a minimum of 3 years in a senior leadership or management capacity within an agency setting.
• Proven expertise directing creative strategy, concept development, and omnichannel execution (digital, print, presentations, social media, and email).
• Specific background in the market access space, with familiarity in specialty therapeutics, oncology, or rare diseases strongly preferred.
• Mastery of standard design technologies, including Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, and PowerPoint.
• A sophisticated visual portfolio demonstrating strong conceptual thinking, brand architecture, and multi-channel marketing campaigns.
• Deep working knowledge of pharmaceutical marketing compliance, regulatory guidelines, referencing, and industry terminology.
• Demonstrated experience thriving in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial, or high-growth agency environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts, Graphic Design, Communications, or a related discipline.