Harrison and Star

VP, Group Art Supervisor

Harrison and Star$160K — $180K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in a communications agency, preferably in pharmaceutical or healthcare advertising.
  • Strong design portfolio with a variety of projects clearly detailing roles and responsibilities.
  • In-depth understanding of brands, therapeutic implications, and industry competition, backed by consistent research.
  • Proven experience in strategic brainstorming and campaign development.
  • Recognized as a creative thought leader in meetings, demonstrating diplomacy and intelligence in client interactions.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to remain composed, open-minded, and confident in high-pressure situations.

Responsibilities

  • Develop content for print and digital projects, including visual aids and websites.
  • Edit layouts to include all necessary visual elements that enhance the message's clarity and appeal.
  • Supervise junior art staff and provide art direction as an advisor.
  • Monitor budget constraints while achieving optimal visualization of projects.
  • Ensure smooth team dynamics and daily operational effectiveness.
  • Foster collaboration with copy and account services to meet strategic objectives.
  • Build rapport with clients and effectively present ideas in an organized manner.
  • Stay updated on emerging design and digital trends within the pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors.
  • Act as a brand champion, contributing meaningfully to clients' success and instilling confidence.
  • Engage in agency-wide creative initiatives, including pitches and collaborative projects beyond assigned brands.

Benefits

  • Entry into a creative leadership role in a reputable agency.
  • Opportunity for professional development and exposure to diverse projects.
  • The ability to shape and influence brand strategy significantly.
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams in a vibrant office environment.
  • Access to emerging trends and innovations in the healthcare design space.
Full Job Description
Agency:
Remedy Edge

Job Function:
Creative

Job Subfunction:
Art Direction

Job Description:

Title: VP Group Art Supervisor

Company/Location: WildType

Department/Discipline: Art

Competencies: Creativity, Customer Focus, Interpersonal Savvy, Perseverance

Overview: You will have the opportunity to help create, present, and produce compelling, persuasive and original ideas for our current clients and for new business. This is a terrific opportunity to help drive the content on digital and print platforms and manage a group of clients while partnering with account and copy.

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
  • Supervise art direction and act as an advisor to junior art staff
  • Maintain awareness of budget requirements and ensure the best visualization of the product while staying within the budget
  • Maintain awareness of issues in day-to-day functioning of team dynamics
  • Work closely with copy and account services as a team player to ensure that strategic goals and objectives are met
  • Establish rapport with client and be able to present ideas in an organized, professional, and effective manner
  • Keep abreast of emerging design and digital trends in the pharmaceutical and healthcare industry
  • Be the "brand champion." Make contributions to the success of your brand(s) that the client sees as meaningful and proactive. Enhance client's confidence
  • Work beyond your own brands by contributing to agency creative endeavors, including new business pitches and concepting exercises for other agency brands

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
  • 7+ years' experience designing for a communications agency; pharmaceutical or HCP advertising experience preferred
  • A strong design portfolio showcasing a variety of projects, including but not limited to print, collateral, direct mail, websites, CD-Roms, etc. (Roles and responsibilities on each project are clearly stated in the portfolio.)
  • Understanding of the assigned brands, indications, therapeutic implications, and competition as well as regularly research trends in the appropriate areas
  • Experience with strategic brainstorming and campaign development
  • Regarded as the creative thought leader when participating in internal and external meetings and reviews - when meeting with or presenting to clients s/he communicates intelligently and diplomatically
  • Strong communication and presentation skills; excellent problem-solving and interpersonal skills
  • At all times our VP, Group Art Supervisor need to be unflappable, open-minded and confident


The range below represents the low and high end of the base salary someone in this role may earn as an employee of an Omnicom Health Group company in the United States. Salaries will vary based on various factors including but not limited to professional and academic experience, training, associated responsibilities, and other business and organizational needs. The range listed is just one component of our total compensation package for employees. Salary decisions are dependent on the circumstances of each hire.

$160,000 - $180,000

Omnicom's policy requires employees to work in the office for a minimum of three days a week, unless additional in-office days are directed by their agency or manager. Our objective is to increase this requirement over time, and many of our agencies as well as Omnicom's corporate group already require five days of in-office attendance.

About Harrison and Star

Harrison and Star is a healthcare advertising agency that provides marketing and advertising services to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. The company offers a range of services including brand strategy, creative development, digital marketing, and market research. Harrison and Star was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
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Size
500 employees
Industry
Founded
1986
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