Associate Design Director 12 month contract
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30+ days ago
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Job Summary
About Klick Health
Meet a different kind of workplace. Klick Health is an ecosystem of brilliant minds working to realize the full potential of their people and clients in life sciences since 1997. And were still growing fast even after two decades. What does that mean for you As Klick experiences exponential growth year-over-year so do the people who help make it happen. Because were constantly evolving and changing we invest in talent early and often to develop future leaders at all levels. Were one of the countrys Top 10 Great Workplaces 10 Most Inspiring Cultures Best Workplace for Innovators Best Managed and Fastest Growing. We know that career paths are seldom simple and straightforward. And thats an asset. If you feel like youd be a good fit for this role we encourage you to apply and take the first steps to starting your career journey at Klick!
About Our Creative Craft
The Creative team features an incredible array of experienced fearless smart visionaries capable in all media and technologies and united by a common goal: to build brands that solve a human need. It requires hard work a healthy dose of imagination and a passion for craft to make work that stands out in the world. Weve got super-smart friendly and caring people who put their hearts and souls into the clever work that they create for our clients in order to deliver thoughtful creative messaging to the patients they serve. And the best part We have a ton of fun while doing it.
Role Summary
As an Associate Design Director at Klick you are an original thinker and superior craftsperson that knows the power of branding. You understand how to deliver exceptional work that not only meets but goes beyond the creative brief. You are hands-on in creating original designs while also skilled at leading a team of Designers. You can confidently scope effort and approve timelines while demonstrating the Klick values and looking for an Associate Design Director who is conceptual strategic but also sweats the details. You need to have experience in UX-based design a keen eye for color a passion for typesetting and know how to visually communicate your ideas. Reporting directly to the Executive Creative Director you will be taking strategic direction and creating original design solutions with the team. You will be responsible to motivate the team to deliver smart original and engaging designs that solve your clients problems in fresh and new ways.
Please note: providing a portfolio samples or personal website is required for consideration for this role
Key Accountabilities:
- Monitors work and progress by supervising the work of junior designers and provides support as needed
- Conducts internal design reviews and makes sure the work aligns with Client Service and Strategy teams imperatives
- Oversees the design and production for logos and design systems across both digital and traditional channels
- Designs original pieces including illustrations and infographics and generates ideas to portray concepts and advertise products/services at high quality standards
- Review all materials for consistency in layout guidelines and all branding elements; takes a proactive approach when planning to meet client objectives and deadlines
- Reviews and guides all solutions in effectively getting messages across in digital media through the use of color type imagery and format
- Maintains awareness of budget requirements and limits and alerts client service leads in advance when work exceeds budget and obtains appropriate approvals to follow through
- Able to defend strengths of existing concepts while remaining open to input and further explorations
- Evaluates and synthesizes data from various clinical studies presentations and published papers; and looks for graphic opportunities to to visualize data clearly and effectively
- Work with developers to ensure proper implementation within a web environment and to ensure consistency and integrity of the creative vision
- Ensure aesthetics are aligned with usability accessibility and web standards
- Oversees the design and development of presentations; clearly and effectively describes visual concepts to key stakeholders
Skills & Knowledge:
- Experience building brand identities from scratch
- Excellent brand storytelling capabilities
- Ability to lead and mentor junior members of the team
- Knowledge and application of Adobe Suite Figma and Sketch. Other relevant design programs are an asset
- Strong attention to detail
- Strong communication skills both verbal and written
- Established presentation skills
- Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills
- Exhibits sound judgment and decisive problem solving ability
- Ability to build client rapport and trust
- Comfort with and enthusiasm for integrating AI into your work
Experience:
- 10 years of related experience in an agency setting
- Portfolio of completed design projects preferred
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Klick uses an AI-powered tool as part of an automated process to support our hiring process by analyzing your experience skills and qualifications to help identify alignment with role requirements. Please note that the tool does not make final decisions or automatically disqualify candidates. Hiring decisions are made by our team with thoughtful human judgment and oversight. We are committed to fair and transparent hiring practices and have implemented safeguards to help mitigate bias and support compliance with applicable laws. If you have questions accessibility needs or concerns about the use of this tool please contact us.
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.
Were also committed to developing an inclusive barrier-free recruitment process and work environment. Should you require any accommodation please contact us at emailprotected and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs and ensure you have a positive experience.
Required Experience:
Director
Key Skills
- Rhinoceros 3D
- Information Architecture
- Ux
- Usability
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Illustrator
- Experience Design
- Grasshopper
- Sketch
- Sign Manufacturing
- Adobe Indesign
About Company
Over 1000 people passionate about life sciences, dedicated to doing things differently by putting people first, honoring our hacker roots, living our entrepreneurial spirit, choosing outcomes over optics and playing the long game.
