Senior Art Director at Medical Knowledge Group | New York, USA | $75K/yr – $90K/yr

Medical Knowledge Group

Senior Art Director

New York, USA (Remote)

$75K/yr – $90K/yrSenior Level4+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive multi-brand visual design and brand storytelling for life science clients across print and digital channels.

Must-have: 3–4 years in life science design with a strong portfolio and Adobe Creative Cloud mastery.
Standout: ability to lead design projects across teams and vendors.

Job Description

Responsibilities

Design Proficiency - Apply brand systems, typography, photography, color and other elements appropriately to create inventive solutions that meet user and client needs
Design Proficiency - Provide quality assurance of all creative deliverables
Digital Execution - Visualize, design and conceptualize effective interactive design
Digital Execution - Partner with our leading-edge user experience team to utilize current trends and UX best practices across projects
Digital Execution - Apply UI design practices to translate wireframes into actionable designs
Digital Execution - Keep up with current trends in the digital space
Creative Ideation - Concept BIG ideas in line with brand objectives to support in brand planning efforts
Creative Ideation - Develop and manage elevating the creative product, through both traditional and digital channels
Creative Ideation - Interpret key scientific information, brand messages and data and translate into simplified, clear visual designs
Collaboration - Collaborate with creative, digital, strategy, account, medical and business development teams to support new business opportunities and product offerings

Requirements

Educational Background: BFA/MA/MFA in Graphic Design, or a similar discipline
Expertise in Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign) and a strong grasp of typography , layout , and visual storytelling as applied to life science communications
Experience working in Adobe XD, Sketch, and/or Figma
3-4 years of experience within the life science communications field
A strong creative portfolio demonstrating a passion for design that shows your ability to lead and own the visual design for multiple brands across various channels (not just one-off executions)
A strong background in creative problem solving, strategic brainstorming, campaign development, creative brief development, and creative execution
Experience with responsive design, content platforms, interactive experiences, and mobile applications
Experience ideating, concepting, visual storytelling/storyboarding for live action or animated videos
Ability to articulate creative concepts and present the rationale to team and/or client
Ability to think and respond quickly, maintaining attention to detail on multiple projects simultaneously
Excellent organizational skills; an ability to multi-task and work efficiently under pressure with careful attention to detail

Preferred

Knowledge of After Effects (or other animation software) a plus
Knowledge of PowerPoint/Keynote a plus

Medical Knowledge Group

Medical Knowledge Group (MKG) is a strategic commercialization partner to biopharma innovators, leveraging proprietary data solutions, deep therapeutic expertise, and strategic advisory services to optimize brand performance across the product lifecycle. MKG exists to drive the clinical and commercial success of biopharma brands. Through its portfolio of specialized companies, MKG partners with decision-makers to deliver insights and engagement strategies that support informed clinical decisions and advance patient care. From early development and pre-launch through brand maturity, MKG provides integrated solutions in medical communications, brand strategy consulting, advanced network-mapping and patient-finding analytics, market research, market access strategy, and brand advertising. With more than 650 experienced professionals across 13 business units, MKG aligns strategy, messaging, engagement, and activation to reach the right audiences and enable better decision-making and brand growth across clinical, commercial, and market access teams.

Founded in 2004

New York, New York, USA

248 employees (53 in marketing)

www.mkgny.com