Associate Creative Director, Art Job at BioSpace, Inc. in Irvine

Company Description

AbbVies mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on peoples lives across several key therapeutic areasimmunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye careand in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn, and TikTok.

Job Description

Pacific Communications is a full?service global provider of integrated healthcare communications on the West Coast, specializing in marketing strategy development and planning, medical communications and education, branding, advertising, and promotion. We launch many new products and technologies with a global reach. Pacific Communications is the largest medical marketing communications company on the West Coast, ranked in the top 15 nationally based on gross income, and is considered a leader in the communications industry. We compete for Agency of Record relationships within the classic full?service environment, which is categorized specifically as a communications industry unto itself. The medical communications industry has very specific organizational and cost structures but is a service business with typical characteristics of the sector: people?intensive, few tangible assets, less predictable profit patterns.

Responsibilities

• Report to the CD/Art. Responsible for art/graphic output of the group of brands; assign brands to direct reports (art directors); review and assess their performance; review work during creation and before client delivery; manage art group workload to maximize efficiency and ensure completion on time and on budget.
• Continuously inspire and elevate the creative ability of all art personnel within the group, consistent with agency vision, mission, and values, and stay current on developments in communications as they apply to the art/creative department.
• Guide the professional and creative development and growth of art directors through evaluation of creative standards, example, and counsel; collaborate constructively with ACD/Art counterparts to benefit the brands.
• Be current and conversant with brands and competition, and expect the same of direct reports; effectively present creative work both internally and externally.
• Participate in and contribute to shaping brand positioning and strategy with all other members of the brand teams within the group.
• Act as a key member of the agency new business team as required.

Qualifications

• 4?year college education with a focus on Art and Design, preferably in communication arts.
• Combined four to six years of creative/supervisory art experience, preferably in healthcare communications.
• Creative experience within the classic full?service healthcare agency environment.
• Combination of supervisory management skills and creative awareness and sensibility.
• Ability to manage highly charged group dynamics and processes.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written.
• Persuasiveness and advanced presentation skills.

Additional Information

• The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.
• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
• This job is eligible to participate in our short?term incentive programs.

Equal Employment Opportunity

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

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