Senior Art Director

Santa Monica, CA (Hybrid)

$100K/yr – $110K/yrSenior Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 2 weeks ago

Job Summary

Own and drive the creative output for assigned pharma brands, partnering with copywriters on concept development and leading ideation across digital, print, and social channels.

  • Proactively generate new ideas and push creative forward across platforms
  • Collaborate closely with UX, Technology, and CX teams
  • Shepherd content through regulatory and MLR processes to maintain brand integrity

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Act as a hands-on art director, developing original content in collaboration with copywriters
  • Partner with copywriters on brand and concept development, from big idea to execution
  • Take ownership of assigned brands by proactively generating new ideas and pushing creative forward
  • Ideate and design across channels, including digital, print, and social media, with experience crafting short-form, engaging social content
  • Collaborate to implement brand mandatories and while pushing creative boundaries
  • Bring conceptual creativity to every assignment—thinking abstractly, connecting unexpected ideas, and adding value in brainstorming sessions
  • Quickly learn and apply industry, product, and technical knowledge related to both the client’s business and the agency landscape
  • Collaborate closely with UX, Technology, and Customer Experience (CX) teams
  • Lead tactical ideation, creation, and execution of original content across platforms
  • Maintain the integrity of creative work by shepherding and negotiating content through regulatory and MLR processes, tapping into medical expertise as needed

Requirements

  • 3–4 years' of pharma agency experience
  • A portfolio that demonstrates strong conceptual thinking, design craft, and idea development
  • Proven experience concepting and designing for social content, with an understanding of platform-specific best practices
  • Confidence presenting ideas and collaborating across disciplines
  • Curiosity, adaptability, and a passion for creating work that connects

Benefits

  • Health benefits to include Medical, Dental and Vision
  • Company match 401k
  • flexible paid time off (PTO) and sick time
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GSW, powered by Syneos Health, is a full-service communications agency that goes beyond advertising to create personalized brand experiences with a focus in health and wellness. Our services include advertising, digital and closed-loop marketing, strategic insight, branding, communications planning, predictive modeling, market access strategies, media, and market research.GSW spans six offices including Columbus, Ohio, LA, New York, and Toronto, as well as a diversified client roster steeped in pharma, diagnostics, advanced genetics, big data, device, and wellness, career opportunity awaits.

Founded in 1977
Westerville, Ohio, USA
313 employees (121 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

$100K/yr – $110K/yr

Taken straight from the job posting.

Design median pay in the United States

$83K/yr

Most pay falls between $69K and $110K. Based on 667 salaries.

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
68 (22% of company)
Median Tenure
6.3 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
11

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
2.8K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
45.1%
Direct
35%
Referral
5%
Social
13.7%
Paid
1.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~313
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Senior Art Director

GSW, powered by Syneos Health · Santa Monica, CA · Hybrid