Vue Health - Freelance Creative Director, Art Boston, United States

Creative Director is needed in Boston, United States.

Client: Vue Health

Location: Boston, MA

Contract: Freelance

Job Description: Freelance Creative Director, Art

Note: This is a freelance position only.

Position Overview

The Freelance Creative Director, Art plays a key leadership role on the VUE Health creative team. As a true “player/coach,” the CD will be responsible for the design of high-priority projects and presenting to clients while developing the design craft at the agency. You’ll review and offer feedback to ensure design excellence. Your familiarity with the health space helps you quickly absorb scientific content and navigate the challenges of working within a regulated industry. There may be opportunities to work on internal projects such as self-promotion, social media, and new business pitches.

The role can be hybrid or fully remote and reports directly to the Chief Creative Officer

Essential Job Functions

• As a passionate leader, owns the creative process for print and digital projects from concept to completion
• Stay up to date on cutting-edge design work that positions VUE Health as the leader in Creative content
• Work with stakeholders to guide the creative process and lead strategic conversations
• Translate client requests and strategic goals into prototypes and designs
• Work with ACD, Copy in order to create copy/content that is in line with the brand voice and strategy
• Ensure visual concepts and copy are cohesive and industry standards are exceeded
• Proactively identify and communicate project risks and propose solutions
• Evaluate creative work, troubleshoot, and provide feedback to creative teams
• Help prepare client creative presentations
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, tracking and providing consistent and concise progress reports to stakeholders and leadership
• Key client point person on the creative team - bring energy to lead the discussion for client calls (as appropriate), earn trust from the client, and make sure client’s expectations are being met and exceeded

Qualifications:

• 8+ years of overall creative experience with a design firm, media/advertising/creative agency, or in-house creative department within the Pharmaceutical Services Industry
• At least 4 years in a managerial role
• A strong creative pedigree with a track record of delivering effective and outstanding creative work with a background in art direction or graphic design
• Ample hands-on work experience (you are a “do-er” – art/creative director or coupled with management experience as a player/coach
• Proficiency in developing creative for marketing campaigns—with a balanced focus on digital and print execution
• Engaging presentation skills and a track record of successfully selling and executing strategic creative ideas
• Mastery of Adobe Creative Suite, specifically Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and XD
• Expertise in Microsoft Office
• Knowledge of AfterEffects or Figma is a plus

Other Information

This is a freelance position only.

The role can be hybrid or fully remote.

Reports directly to the Chief Creative Officer.