Associate Creative Director - Art (Health/Pharma)

Location: New York, NY, United States; hybrid work with office attendance an average of four days a week, with remote flexibility discussed as an accommodation

Compensation: $90–$120 USD per hour

Company

hirify.global is a global creative company combining brand experience, customer experience, commerce, communications, data, production, and technology as part of WPP.

What you will do

• Provide creative leadership, vision, and inspiration while owning assigned projects, teams, budgets, presentations, and deliverables.
• Conceptualize, plan, produce, refine, and lead visual ideas for digital, social, traditional, and integrated marketing channels.
• Work hands-on in art direction and design to develop concepts from the initial brief through client presentation and execution.
• Present creative rationale internally and to clients, driving solutions that support business objectives.
• Collaborate with copywriters, strategists, Creative Directors, Account Directors, and Delivery Leads on scope, schedules, financials, and launch readiness.
• Improve creative processes and deliverables while managing multiple complex projects and challenging deadlines.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and seven or more years of experience in an advertising, marketing, experiential, or creative agency environment.
• Large-agency pharmaceutical experience is required.
• Experience with DTC and/or HCP conceptual campaigns, including both art and design.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating strategic, conceptual, and creative thinking, with expertise in art direction, typography, layout, photography/video direction, and design software.
• Experience with websites, print materials, patient starter kits, patient ambassador shoots/storyboarding, and CVAs.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, internet environments, industry-standard software, Adobe Creative Suite, and Figma; experience leading social and digital content across Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of CX/XD-based campaigns.

Culture & Benefits

• Close-knit, supportive, open, and collaborative team environment.
• Encouragement of experimentation, creativity, and technology-enabled work.
• Hybrid workplace with teams typically working in the office an average of four days per week.
• Competitive benefits package and inclusion, equity, and belonging initiatives.