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About the Role

The Associate Creative Director (Art) provides senior art direction for healthcare and pharmaceutical brands, shaping conceptual ideas, visual systems, and integrated campaigns. This role collaborates with various teams to ensure creative work is strategically sound, visually distinctive, medically accurate, and compliant with regulations. The position also involves mentoring creatives and presenting work to stakeholders.

Responsibilities

Lead concept development and art direction for integrated healthcare and pharmaceutical campaigns across digital, social, CRM, print, presentation, experiential, and other client-facing channels from initial brief through final delivery.
Direct visual quality across multiple projects and workstreams, shaping campaign systems, typography, layout, imagery, storyboards, digital experiences, and channel adaptations while maintaining consistency with strategy and brand objectives.
Partner with Copy, Strategy, Medical, Regulatory, and Client Services to develop ideas that balance creative ambition, audience relevance, scientific accuracy, usability, and regulatory requirements.
Present creative concepts, visual rationale, and campaign thinking to senior internal stakeholders and clients, responding to feedback while protecting the strategic and creative integrity of the work.
Mentor and guide art directors and designers through concept development, reviews, and feedback while contributing senior creative thinking to pitches, new business opportunities, and broader account growth initiatives.

Requirements

7+ years of art direction or design experience in advertising, marketing, healthcare communications, or a related agency environment, with portfolio examples showing progression from concept development through final execution.
Demonstrated experience leading conceptual creative work for healthcare, pharmaceutical, life sciences, or other regulated and complex clients, with examples of integrated campaigns across multiple channels.
Portfolio showing strong art direction across campaign concepts, visual systems, typography, layout, digital, social, CRM, presentations, and other multi-channel deliverables, with evidence of shaping overarching visual platforms.
Experience presenting creative work to senior internal stakeholders and clients, including explaining concept rationale, visual decisions, audience relevance, and responses to feedback.
Experience reviewing and directing visual work across multiple concurrent projects, including working within agency creative workflows and medical/regulatory approval processes while maintaining quality and deadlines.
Experience mentoring or guiding art directors, designers, or other creatives through concept development, design reviews, and feedback, with evidence of helping improve creative quality or team capability.
Comfort and enthusiasm for using AI as a regular part of how work gets done.
Experience developing work across HCP, patient, payer, or disease awareness audiences, including adapting visual systems while maintaining strategic and medical accuracy.
Experience contributing senior creative thinking to pitches, new business presentations, or client growth opportunities within healthcare, pharma, or life sciences.
Advanced working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, Keynote, and presentation design tools, with examples of using them across client-facing creative development.
Working knowledge of healthcare brand challenges, audience needs, therapeutic area considerations, and market dynamics, with examples of applying that understanding to visual creative work.

Skills

Art Direction
Design
Conceptual Creative Work
Visual Systems
Typography
Layout
Digital
Social Media
CRM
Presentations
Multi-channel Deliverables
AI Tools
Adobe Creative Suite
Figma
Keynote
Presentation Design Tools

Location

Toronto
New York
Oxford
London
Cambridge
Cardiff
Melbourne
Philadelphia
Saratoga Springs
São Paulo
Singapore

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Associate
Senior

Education Level

Bachelor’s degree in Advertising, Design, Art Direction, Visual Communications, or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience.

About the Company

The Klick Group comprises Klick Health, Klick Media, Klick Applied Sciences, and Klick Consulting, an ecosystem dedicated to helping life sciences brands achieve their full potential.
Services include marketing and advertising, media, medical affairs and communications, market access, real-world evidence, and technology and analytics consulting, powered by in-house medical experts and data science/AI capabilities.
Founded in 1997, Klick has offices globally and is recognized for its people-first culture and numerous industry awards, including Cannes Lions Healthcare Agency of the Year.

Equal Opportunity

Klick is consciously creating a culture where everyone can thrive and grow in their careers.
We believe that our best work comes from our diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and skills.
We strongly encourage members of historically underrepresented communities to apply, including Black people, Indigenous peoples, and other people of color, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities and people with intersectional identities.
We're also committed to developing an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment process and work environment.
Should you require any accommodation, please contact us at [email protected] and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs and ensure you have a positive experience.