Senior Art Director

Princeton, NJ (On-site)

$45K/yr – $160K/yrSenior Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 6 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own the daily creative execution for pharma campaigns, ensuring design excellence and on-time delivery while aligning with brand and business challenges.

  • Own creative concepting and campaign execution across studio, Copy, PM and AM with cross-functional collaboration.
  • Present work to clients with copy partner, tying assets to brand strategy and disease/competitive landscape.
  • Lead or support new business concepts and manage Studio Artists/freelancers to scale craft.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the daily creative execution of projects including new design, reviewing projects, incorporating comments, and ensuring consistency across campaign materials
  • Ensures projects are on time and meet the highest standards of design excellence
  • Understands brand, disease state, and competitive products
  • Understands brand strategies and how the assets created help solve client’s business challenges
  • Present creative work and ideas with copy partner to clients, referencing brand strategies
  • Work on campaign execution, attend photo/video shoots (as opportunities present); engage with photographers, CGI artists, videographers, and illustrators with supervisor support
  • Works collaboratively with all cross-functional team members including Studio, Copy, Project Management, and Account Management
  • Support new business efforts and/or conceptual work
  • Help to manage Studio Artists, Graphic Designers, freelancers, and more junior team members

Requirements

  • 3-4 years of pharmaceutical art direction experience in a fast-paced agency setting
  • Recent experience working on a pharmaceutical brand / familiarity with scientific information related to pharmaceutical advertising
  • A go-to ideator, capable of concepting and collaborating on overall campaign/brand experience ideas with a creative team while working on multiple projects, within specific deadlines and prioritizing tasks for each brand.
  • Understanding of the agency process and ability to ask direct and relevant questions pertaining to timing, content, or creative direction
  • Proficient in Adobe InDesign, Creative suite, Figma
  • A compelling portfolio included with your application (can be website, file sharing link or PDF attachment)
  • Ability to manage projects with little supervision
  • Proven ability to present approved content to clients
  • Ability to manage your own time and workflows, and adhere to deadlines delivering quality work on time
  • Proactive hand raiser who seeks creative opportunities above and beyond day to day work
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MRM

MRM is a modern relationship marketing agency that builds enduring brand relationships. MRM's core capabilities help grow relationship lifetime value and span across CRM & Loyalty, Customer Experience, Commerce and MarTech, underpinned by Data & Analytics. MRM operates in a borderless, integrated way to allow for greater collaboration and velocity. MRM is part of McCann Worldgroup and the Interpublic Group of companies (NYSE: IPG), and spans 35 offices across North America, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia Pacific. For more information, please visit www.mrm.com.

Founded in 1982
New York, New York, USA
3.2K employees (884 in marketing)

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