Senior Art Director, DTC at Remedy Edge | New York City, NY | $75K/yr – $100K/yr

Senior Art Director, DTC

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

$75K/yr – $100K/yrSenior Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own end-to-end visual production for pharma/HCP branding from concept to final art, coordinating layouts, art direction and asset selection while aligning with account, copy and editorial teams.

Creative production: own layouts, typography, illustrations, and photography from concept through delivery.
Cross-functional ownership: collaborate with account, editorial, and art buyers to secure client-approved direction.
Quality control and process: supervise pre-production checks, approvals, and safekeeping of artwork; expect in-person client travel.

Job Description

Responsibilities

Help develop content for a variety of print and digital projects, such as visual aids and websites
Prepare and edit layouts for concepts approved by the Client; choose and place all visual elements of the project, including type, illustrations, and photographs necessary to produce the intended image; layouts should contribute visual ideas, enhance the attractiveness of the message, and help to clarify and accent its meaning to the reader
Work closely with copy and account services as a team player to ensure that strategic goals and objectives are met
Assist art buyer in the selection of photographers/illustrators and work closely with them by providing direction to ensure the original client-approved is carried out
Understand the creative process and follow jobs from startup to completion
Partner with account, copy and editorial staff on assigned brands
Take direction from supervisor on projects; work independently as determined by supervisor
Secure approval for layouts and final art from the account executive/creative director and keep product team and creative management aware of pertinent account activity
Participate in kick-off and status meetings
Contribute to proper safekeeping of artwork, photos, slides, etc

Requirements

Undergraduate degree in Design, Graphic Arts, Fine Arts or related field
Demonstrate outstanding creative conceptual and design skills through a portfolio that is clean and visually strong
Understand the assigned brands, indications, therapeutic implications, and competition as well as regularly research trends in the appropriate areas
Be adept at incorporating comments and changes in a timely and intelligent manner
2+ experience designing for a communications agency; pharmaceutical or HCP advertising experience preferred
Demonstrated proficiency in Photoshop, Quark, InDesign, Illustrator
Digital experience and web, app, UX design
A sense of design and branding, and an eye for detail
Solid foundation in typography, layout, and design principles
Strong communication and presentation skills; excellent problem-solving and interpersonal skills