The Klick Group—comprising Klick Health (including Klick Katalyst and btwelve), Klick Media Group, Klick Applied Sciences (including Klick Labs), Klick Consulting, and Klick Ventures—is an ecosystem dedicated to realizing the full potential of our people and clients in life sciences. Founded in 1997, we have offices in New York, Philadelphia, Saratoga Springs, Toronto, London, São Paulo, and Singapore. Consistently named a Best Managed Company, Most Admired Corporate Culture, and Great Place to Work, Klick is committed to fostering a high-performance, people-first culture with creativity, collaboration, innovation, and impact across everything we do.
About our Creative Craft
Our Creative Craft brings together writers, art directors, designers, and storytellers who transform complex health information into meaningful, human-centered ideas. The team works across channels and therapeutic areas to create work that is strategic, imaginative, and grounded in relevance for both patients and providers. We collaborate deeply with partners across Strategy, Accounts, and Science & Medicine to ensure every execution is insightful, accurate, and impactful.
As an Associate Creative Director of Art, you lead the visual and design direction for major healthcare campaigns with our clients in oncology, establishing creative standards and guiding art teams in execution. You collaborate with copywriters and strategists to develop integrated creative concepts. Your strategic vision shapes how Klick's clients tell their stories visually within healthcare context.
What You'll Do
- Lead the visual and design direction for major healthcare campaigns, establishing creative standards and guiding art teams in execution
- Develop visual concepts and design systems that support client brand positioning and campaign objectives across digital, print, and experiential
- Mentor art and design teams, conduct creative reviews, and maintain visual quality standards while balancing creative ambition with healthcare constraints
- Collaborate with copywriters and strategists to develop integrated creative concepts that convey messaging and drive audience response
- Present creative work to clients, articulating creative strategy and managing feedback through approval and final production
Requirements:
- 7–10 years of art direction or graphic design experience in advertising, marketing, or creative agencies with demonstrated leadership
- Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite and strong understanding of visual design principles, color theory, and design systems
- Portfolio demonstrating ability to establish creative vision, direct design teams, and deliver integrated creative across multiple mediums
Desired:
- Award-winning work or industry recognition; experience with art direction in healthcare context
- Experience across multiple therapeutic areas including oncology, rare disease, cardiovascular, or neurology
- Familiarity with digital production workflows, accessibility standards, and responsive design across healthcare digital channels
- Exposure to emerging creative technologies including generative AI tools for ideation, asset production, and concepting
- Comfort and enthusiasm for using AI as a regular part of how work gets done
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Our Commitment to Inclusion
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.
Skills Required
- 7-10 years of art direction or graphic design experience in advertising, marketing, or creative agencies with demonstrated leadership
- Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite
- Strong understanding of visual design principles, color theory, and design systems
- Portfolio demonstrating ability to establish creative vision, direct design teams, and deliver integrated creative across multiple mediums
- Award-winning work or industry recognition; experience with art direction in healthcare context
- Experience across multiple therapeutic areas including oncology, rare disease, cardiovascular, or neurology
- Familiarity with digital production workflows, accessibility standards, and responsive design across healthcare digital channels
- Exposure to emerging creative technologies including generative AI tools for ideation, asset production, and concepting; comfort using AI in workflow
What We Do
Klick is over 1000 people passionate about life sciences, dedicated to doing things differently. Since 1997, we’ve been a commercial partner laser focused on developing, launching, and supporting life sciences brands to maximize their full market potential.
