Art Supervisor (DTC/pharma agency exp required)

Company Description

EVERSANA INTOUCH® is a global, full-service marketing agency network serving the life sciences industry, and is the first – and only – agency network to be part of a fully integrated commercialization platform through EVERSANA®. We provide next-generation creative and media services, enterprise solutions and data analytics services for clients. 

We get fired up when people talk about getting—and staying—healthy. That’s where we find our inspiration: in the very human experiences of patients, doctors, and even each other. Then, we collaborate on ways to make caring for one’s health more achievable, connecting patients and physicians with the information and tools they need. 

We embrace diversity in backgrounds and experiences. Improving patient lives around the world is a priority, and we need people from all backgrounds and swaths of life to help build the future of the healthcare and the life sciences industry. We believe our people make all the difference in cultivating an inclusive culture that embraces our cultural beliefs.  

Job Description

THE POSITION:  

The Art Supervisor (AS) is an active contributor to the creative team, taking full responsibility of concept and art/design development across various projects ranging in complexity and scope. The AS is a direct liaison between creative and junior/mid-level account team members, focused on answering strategic and creative expectations. The AS has solid understanding of FDA regulations, and pharmaceutical promotion requirements across all communication channels. Additionally, the AS has an intimate knowledge of marketing/advertising principles necessary to ensure work achieves full potential, adheres to brand standards, and ensures a consistent brand experience across all channels. The AS expertly presents and defends work internally and externally as needed. The AS exhibits leadership capabilities by monitoring workload of direct reports, intervening when necessary, so that quality and timelines are not compromised. The AS plays a pivotal role in leading and elevating design/art direction across the team. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

Our employees are tasked with delivering excellent business results through the efforts of their teams.  These results are achieved by:  

• The ability to lead and elevate art/design across the team, adding value wherever possible   
• Adept at providing constructive feedback to more junior-level creatives, advancing the creative from both a copy and art standpoint   
• Possesses strong conceptual skills with the ability to bring a wide range of creative solutions to every project   
• Leads art direction across projects ranging in scope, complexity, and channel to create a cohesive brand experience that meets/exceeds expectations   
• Proficient in estimating individual hours (for oneself and direct reports) for a variety of different projects   
• Ability to use advanced design principals to distill complex scientific information and turn it into compelling, clear data visualizations for our brands   
• Understands the importance of utilization and works hard to hit targets for themselves and direct reports   
• Knowledge of accessibility best practices and a commitment to apply them to our work   
• Mentors and grows junior team members, elevating their designs and expanding their industry knowledge   
• Growing knowledge of our clients’ business and how our work impacts the business   
• Proactively works in close concert with planning, UX, and development to ensure team alignment   
• Develops strong relationships with creative, account management, product management, production, studio, and cross functional team members   
• Confidently presents and helps sell ideas to our clients   
• Volunteers to contribute to new business efforts   
• Mastery in developing multichannel creative (within portfolio) that displays strong conceptual thinking, strategic/business acumen, and finely crafted designs   
• A wide range of industry experience including launches, label updates, etc.   
• Demonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion through continuous development, modeling inclusive behaviors, and proactively managing bias.  
• All other duties as assigned  

Qualifications

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: 

The requirements listed below are representative of the experience, education, knowledge, skill and/or abilities required. 

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, Advertising, or a related field. 
• 6+ years of design experience within an agency; 2-3 years of pharma experience is needed.
• Creative Development: Proven ability to take full responsibility for concept and art/design develop