US Head of Creative

Philadelphia, PA (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableSenior Level15+ years exp

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own the creative strategy and standards for a US healthcare client roster, scale a senior creative team, and drive new business storytelling across pitches and client engagement.

  • Own Creative Vision and standards across channels and emerging tech in healthcare marketing.
  • Lead and grow a high-performing creative team with a culture of continuous learning.
  • Shape pitches, RFPs, onboarding, and cross-team initiatives to win and grow key accounts.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Creative Leadership & Vision: Define and drive the overall creative vision and standards for the US commercial business
  • Ensure all work meets the highest level of strategic insight, creativity, and executional excellence
  • Champion innovation across channels, platforms, and emerging technologies within healthcare marketing
  • Team Leadership & Development: Directly manage and mentor a team of senior leaders across creative and editorial disciplines
  • Build, inspire, and develop a high-performing, collaborative creative organization
  • Foster a culture of continuous learning, feedback, and creative ambition
  • Commercial & New Business Growth: Play a leading role in new business development, including pitches, RFP responses, and broader outreach efforts
  • Partner closely with commercial leadership to shape compelling, differentiated proposals and elevate Lucid’s self-marketing and go-to-market presence
  • Act as a senior creative voice in client engagements and growth opportunities, with the ability to step in and lead high-priority work or initiatives when needed
  • Support the successful onboarding and creative setup of new business, ensuring strong foundations and continuity from win to delivery
  • Lean into larger, cross-team creative initiatives that drive impact for key clients and contribute to overall business growth
  • Creative Operations: Oversee the effectiveness and scalability of creative operations across the US
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to optimize workflows, resourcing, and delivery
  • Ensure consistency, quality, and efficiency across all creative output
  • Executive Leadership Collaboration: Serve as a key member of the US leadership team, contributing to business strategy and growth
  • Partner closely with senior leaders across the business to ensure creative is fully integrated into how we think, operate, and deliver
  • Work collaboratively across disciplines to drive cohesive, high-impact solutions for clients
  • Help shape the ongoing evolution of the US business through strong cross-functional leadership
  • Partner with Global Creative leadership to align on ways of working and ensure seamless collaboration across the broader creative ecosystem, supporting consistency and operational excellence
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Lucid Group

Lucid Group: Catalysts for Change In today’s complex healthcare environment, even the most brilliant science can stall, with 70% of healthcare brands not hitting launch expectations. At Lucid Group, we change that. We partner with clients to translate evidence into clarity, earn unwavering belief and enable the confident action that drives behaviour change and creates measurable impact. We are Catalysts for Change. How we Catalyse Change Lucid Insights: We transform complexity into clarity for agile decision making Lucid Causes: We unite people to enact change through shared purpose Lucid Outcomes: We turn belief into action to achieve practice change Powered by a Purposeful Fusion of Expertise Lucid Group fuses scientific rigour, behavioural insight, commercial ingenuity, creative storytelling and strategic foresight to accelerate real-world outcomes. This fusion powers how we work: integrated, agile and outcome focused. It enables us to deliver what others can’t: solutions that align teams, remove friction, creating the momentum to deliver lasting impact. Our cross-functional teams of 400+ Lucidians co-create evidence-led programmes that span commercial/medical strategy and communications, AI-enabled insight, and targeted activation, all focused on accelerating understanding, adoption, and measurable impact in real-world practice. When we say we are catalysts for change, we mean it. The impact is clear, for example, on our work on consensus programmes, which have collectively elevated standards of care across 15+ therapy areas, potential reaching 700+ million patients worldwide. We at Lucid transform lives. Ready to exceed expectations? Visit our website to see how Lucid can help you achieve more. https://wearelucidgroup.com/

Founded in 2007
London, England, GBR
528 employees (115 in marketing)