Director, Creative

About Cleerly

We’re Cleerly – a healthcare company that’s revolutionizing how heart disease is diagnosed, treated, and tracked. We were founded in 2017 by one of the world’s leading cardiologists and are a growing team of world-class engineering, operations, medical affairs, marketing, and sales leaders. We raised $223M in Series C funding in 2022 which has enabled rapid growth and continued support of our mission. In December 2024 we received an additional $106M in a Series C extension funding. Most of our teams work remotely and have access to our offices in Denver, Colorado, New, York, New York, Dallas, Texas, and Lisbon, Portugal with some roles requiring you to be on-site in a location. 

Cleerly has created a new standard of care for heart disease through value-based, AI-driven precision diagnostic solutions with the goal of helping prevent heart attacks. Our technology goes beyond traditional measures of heart disease by enabling comprehensive quantification and characterization of atherosclerosis, or plaque buildup, in each of the heart arteries. Cleerly’s solutions are supported by more than a decade of performing some of the world’s largest clinical trials to identify important findings beyond symptoms that increase a person’s risk of heart attacks. 

At Cleerly, we collaborate digitally and use a wide variety of systems. Our people use Google Workspace (GMail, Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides), Slack, Confluence/Jira, and Zoom Video, prior experience in these areas is a plus. Role or department specific technology needs may vary and will be listed as requirements in the job description. 

Leading a team of thinkers and doers, the creative director will bring a mix of healthcare marketing expertise and business acumen to the role, promoting our company and those of our valued clients. 

The creative director responsibilities include managing all graphic design tasks, refining projects and drafts, and generating creative ideas, and managing budget. To be successful in this role, you should have extensive knowledge of graphic design, styles, and techniques. You should also have significant experience in implementing healthcare marketing campaigns, MRL traffic processes and experience in events, print management, and current design software. Ultimately, this role will ensure that internal and external-facing content promotes the vision of the company through high-quality graphic content that inspires and informs the target audience. The role will work in close partnership with cross functional partners in Product and Brand Marketing, Operations, Sales, Product Management, and other departments.

This hire must be located in Denver, CO or New York, NY. 

Objectives of this role

• Lead and review the work of the creative teams for all web, print, and digital marketing collateral including sales material, presentation decks, detail aids and other field sales collateral
• Spearhead and manage design strategy and execution for both small and large projects, harnessing brand design, copy, art, and digital technology
• Collaborate with the marketing and sales departments in developing marketing plans, analyzing results, and identifying opportunities
• Analyze brand tracking, market trends, consumer needs, and the competitor landscape
• Meet budget requirements by forecasting and managing expenses

Responsibilities

• Ensure all creative outputs maintain the highest quality standards and align with the brand’s voice and vision 
• Manage tracking and execution of all creative projects across various mediums and ensure all aligns with existing marketing strategies while maintaining brand consistency throughout various marketing projects 
• Liaise between the marketing and design teams to ensure deadlines are met and deliverables are on target 
• Continuously investigate more efficient and effective processes, procedures and tools •
• Engage with external partners, including freelancers, and vendors, to enhance creative capabilities and deliver exceptional results
• Analyze and monitor external agency budget spend to deliver maximum value and seek potential savings opportunities
• Foster a collaborative and inclusive creative environment that encourages experimentation, innovation and bold ideas
• Review market trends, consumer insights, and competitive landscape to inform creative direction
• Design graphics, presentations, and other content in support of company projects, and other initiatives
• Support Events/Tradeshow content design; work with events team to ensure continued optimization of future content development 
• Ensure all creative work reflects the company’s values and goals, and resonates with the target audience
• Prioritize work and res