Freelance Art Director

Responsibilities

• Concept strong visual ideas across campaigns, pitches, social, digital, video, and print.
• Translate briefs into work that is strategically sound and visually compelling.
• Partner closely with writers, strategists, and account leads to make the work better.
• Bring a clear point of view while staying flexible enough to let the best idea win.
• Move quickly across workstreams without letting quality or accuracy slip.
• Build clean, organized files that teams can easily use.
• Present ideas clearly and connect creative decisions back to the strategy.
• Help raise the bar for what great looks like.

Requirements

• A low ego about the process, high standards for the output.
• We don’t do brilliant jerks.
• 5+ years of experience.
• A confident presenter of creative work and connector of ideas back to strategy for both clients and internal stakeholders.
• For Pharma candidates: A strong understanding of regulated work, a polished portfolio showing strategic thinking, and an obsession for detail.
• The ability to move fast, manage competing priorities, and stay calm under tight timelines.
• Expert-level Figma skills.
• Expert-level print design skills, including mechanicals, specs, production considerations, and file handoff.
• Fluency with AI tools for creative development, image generation, and team collaboration, including Claude, ChatGPT, and Midjourney.