MERGE
Creative Director - Art
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Creative Director - Art
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MERGE Storytelling and Technology We bring together the minds and passions of creative pioneers, tech innovators, and data explorers to help ambitious clients solve business challenges and rise to the top. MERGE has enduring client partnerships with American Express, T-Mobile, LG, Subway, Kate Spade NY, Coach, The North Face, Meta, Adobe, BlueCross BlueShield, Abbott, Astellas, Supernus, CSL, GE Healthcare, Broward Health, Indiana University Health, Nationwide, and Morgan Stanley. With offices in Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Denver, Kansas City, Montreal, New York City and Los Angeles, MERGE uses a talent‑to‑task process that enables clients to think higher and feel deeper about their customers.
Promote Health, Wellness & Happiness We are committed to promoting health, wellness and happiness in the world by partnering with purpose‑driven clients in healthcare, life science, and consumer products. Our deep vertical expertise and category insights stem from decade‑long partnerships with our top clients.
Emerge to the Top of Your Career At MERGE, we strive to create a superior work experience where talented and ambitious people grow, encouraging minds and hearts to do the best work of their careers.
As a Creative Director - Art, you will… at a critical junction where brand strategy meets visual execution within a full‑service advertising agency. This senior position is essential for maintaining client relationships, ensuring brand integrity, and driving measurable results through compelling creative campaigns. You will work with your Copy CD partner to ideate concepts, build brands, and execute layout designs for a variety of communications, both print and digital. You will create solutions that have a business impact on our clients as well as a health impact on people. You will consistently create and inspire others to produce award‑winning, unexpected creative solutions.
What You’ll Do
Develop ideas for how brands and organizations can make a meaningful difference.
Oversee creative work and provide constructive, actionable feedback while being a working member of the team.
Deliver presentations to clients, account and creative leads.
Gain thorough knowledge of brand goals, positioning, market and competitors.
Continually develop practices and processes to inspire, innovate, and harness new ways of thinking with direct reports.
Collaborate with the editorial team to complete and present work on time.
Remain current on industry trends, technology, and AI tools.
Lead new business pitches from insight‑gathering to strategic/message development, concept creation, and presentation to clients.
What We’re Looking For
10‑15 years of Art Direction experience within an advertising agency or creative department.
Bachelor’s degree in Advertising, Graphic Design, Visual Arts and/or equivalent experience.
Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma.
Online portfolio showcasing expertise in responsive web design, mobile apps, banner ads, and complex digital advertising campaigns.
Excellent presentation skills.
Strong attention to detail.
Benefits and Compensation The salary range for this role is
$127,000 - $152,000 , based on skills, experience, qualifications, location, and other factors. The pay range is subject to change and may be modified at any time. MERGE is proud to invest in benefits that include meaningful medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), lifestyle spending account, employer‑paid life & disability insurance, flexible time off & holidays, and many other rewards.
Equal Opportunity Employer MERGE welcomes and celebrates diversity regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, veteran status, or people with disabilities. We believe that the more diverse we are, the more creative our work will be!
Our Core Values
Ability – Mastering our craft.
Agility – Delivering with a growth mindset.
Humility – Collaborating for shared success.
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Creative Director - Art
role at
MER .
MERGE Storytelling and Technology We bring together the minds and passions of creative pioneers, tech innovators, and data explorers to help ambitious clients solve business challenges and rise to the top. MERGE has enduring client partnerships with American Express, T-Mobile, LG, Subway, Kate Spade NY, Coach, The North Face, Meta, Adobe, BlueCross BlueShield, Abbott, Astellas, Supernus, CSL, GE Healthcare, Broward Health, Indiana University Health, Nationwide, and Morgan Stanley. With offices in Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Denver, Kansas City, Montreal, New York City and Los Angeles, MERGE uses a talent‑to‑task process that enables clients to think higher and feel deeper about their customers.
Promote Health, Wellness & Happiness We are committed to promoting health, wellness and happiness in the world by partnering with purpose‑driven clients in healthcare, life science, and consumer products. Our deep vertical expertise and category insights stem from decade‑long partnerships with our top clients.
Emerge to the Top of Your Career At MERGE, we strive to create a superior work experience where talented and ambitious people grow, encouraging minds and hearts to do the best work of their careers.
As a Creative Director - Art, you will… at a critical junction where brand strategy meets visual execution within a full‑service advertising agency. This senior position is essential for maintaining client relationships, ensuring brand integrity, and driving measurable results through compelling creative campaigns. You will work with your Copy CD partner to ideate concepts, build brands, and execute layout designs for a variety of communications, both print and digital. You will create solutions that have a business impact on our clients as well as a health impact on people. You will consistently create and inspire others to produce award‑winning, unexpected creative solutions.
What You’ll Do
Develop ideas for how brands and organizations can make a meaningful difference.
Oversee creative work and provide constructive, actionable feedback while being a working member of the team.
Deliver presentations to clients, account and creative leads.
Gain thorough knowledge of brand goals, positioning, market and competitors.
Continually develop practices and processes to inspire, innovate, and harness new ways of thinking with direct reports.
Collaborate with the editorial team to complete and present work on time.
Remain current on industry trends, technology, and AI tools.
Lead new business pitches from insight‑gathering to strategic/message development, concept creation, and presentation to clients.
What We’re Looking For
10‑15 years of Art Direction experience within an advertising agency or creative department.
Bachelor’s degree in Advertising, Graphic Design, Visual Arts and/or equivalent experience.
Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma.
Online portfolio showcasing expertise in responsive web design, mobile apps, banner ads, and complex digital advertising campaigns.
Excellent presentation skills.
Strong attention to detail.
Benefits and Compensation The salary range for this role is
$127,000 - $152,000 , based on skills, experience, qualifications, location, and other factors. The pay range is subject to change and may be modified at any time. MERGE is proud to invest in benefits that include meaningful medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), lifestyle spending account, employer‑paid life & disability insurance, flexible time off & holidays, and many other rewards.
Equal Opportunity Employer MERGE welcomes and celebrates diversity regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, veteran status, or people with disabilities. We believe that the more diverse we are, the more creative our work will be!
Our Core Values
Ability – Mastering our craft.
Agility – Delivering with a growth mindset.
Humility – Collaborating for shared success.
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