Senior Art Director

Starcom Mediavest Group Germany Gmbh

$81K — $129K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Digital Communications & Media or related field.
  • 30 months of visual content creation experience with Adobe Creative Cloud.
  • Strong proficiency in Adobe Photoshop for advanced image editing.
  • Experience in designing vector graphics using Adobe Illustrator.
  • Skilled in using Adobe InDesign for print and presentation layouts.
  • Ability to utilize Sketch for website design.
  • Experience in motion graphics and visual effects creation using Adobe After Effects.

Responsibilities

  • Design graphics for packaging, displays, and logos in pharmaceutical advertising.
  • Collaborate with copywriters and creative directors to enhance visual presentations.
  • Present visual concepts and gather client feedback for design approval.
  • Manage multiple projects and client relationships efficiently.
  • Oversee design asset creation for campaigns and internal requests.
  • Lead and motivate a team of designers to deliver cross-channel work.
  • Develop creative advertising concepts based on key insights and target audience.

Benefits

  • Medical coverage, dental and vision insurance.
  • Disability insurance and 401(k) plan participation.
  • Paid time off and flexible telecommuting options.
  • Opportunity for domestic travel for work-related needs.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Employer: Publicis Health, LLC

Job Title: Senior Art Director

Job Requisition:

Job Location: Required to work from Company Office (New York, NY) certain days per week. Telecommuting allowed for balance of week. Domestic travel required approximately 10% of time.

Job Type: Full Time

Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon, but not limited to, the individual's skills, experience, qualifications, location, and applicable employment laws.

Responsibilities

Duties: Design or create graphics to meet specific commercial or promotional needs, such as packaging, displays, or logos for pharmaceutical advertising. Create a range of concepts and designs for each project and be able to partner with copywriters, creative directors and other team members to ensure the art direction and visual presentation support the concept. Communicate visual designs, motion design, concepts and storyboards through presentations and securing client approval of recommended designs. Juggle multiple projects simultaneously and work closely with clients. Oversee and assist in the creation of designs and assets for pharmaceutical campaigns, general client requests, and internal company use. Lead and inspire teams of designers, motion and web designers, and production artists to execute cross-channel and digital work. Develop creative advertising concepts that act as the central message in a campaign. Involved in pre-production including digital and printed advertisements, video and animation projects, content for social media, and packaging design. Combine medical knowledge with creative thinking to develop creative concepts and designs that satisfy both the pharmaceutical and the creative aspect, while accurately responding to insights relatable to the target audience. Master the rules and regulations on pharmaceutical advertising including, ISI - Important Safety Information and FDA regulatory processes. Motivate and present visual design choices in presentations with the client using direct insights from a patient's life with a certain illness or motivate visual design choices with insights that stem from a certain function of the treatment advertised. Survey the pharmaceutical landscape, take notes of new developments and look for new innovative creative executions

Qualifications

Requirements: Must have a bachelor's degree in Digital Communications & Media or related field followed by 30 months of experience in the job offered or 30 months of experience in any occupation in which the required experience was gained.

Position requires 30 months of experience in the following:
  1. Create visual content with Adobe Creative Cloud software including software for graphic design, video editing, animation, web development or photography.
  2. Create cutting edge creative work with Adobe Photoshop and manipulate photos and graphics using advanced tools including masking, content-aware replacement, filling, layering, typography, and transparency.
  3. Design advanced vector graphics using Adobe Illustrator.
  4. Create print and presentation layouts using Adobe InDesign.
  5. Utilize Sketch to create websites.
  6. Create video content, motion graphics or visual effects in digital advertising using Adobe After Effects.


Required to work from Company Office (New York, NY) certain days per week. Telecommuting allowed for balance of week. Domestic travel required approximately 10% of time.

Compensation Range: USD $81,225.00 - USD $129,987.00/Annually. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan through a third-party benefits administration system once certain criteria have been met. Temporary roles may also qualify for participation in our 401(k) plan after eligibility criteria have been met. For regular roles, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the application deadline for this job posting will be 9/17/2026.

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