Anatomage is hiring: Senior Medical Illustrator, Science Lead (Staff) in New Yor

About BioDigital, a division of Anatomage
BioDigital, a division of Anatomage, operates the largest cloud platform for interactive 3D visualization of human anatomy, conditions, and procedures. Our immersive technology is used globally by patients, educators, and healthcare professionals as an engaging way to understand health and medicine.
About the Role
BioDigital is seeking a Senior Medical Illustrator, Science Lead to drive the scientific vision and execution of both internal and client-facing projects. In this role, you’ll lead cross-functional teams—guiding 3D artists, collaborating with engineers and clients, and ensuring scientific accuracy across all deliverables.
You’ll translate complex medical concepts into compelling, interactive 3D experiences, balancing scientific rigor with clarity and creativity. This role requires deep expertise in anatomy and life sciences, strong communication skills, and the ability to lead projects from concept through delivery in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
Qualifications
Required
● 4+ years of experience collaborating with medical professionals and communicating
complex health concepts to diverse audiences
● MA/MS from an accredited medical illustration graduate program (or equivalent
experience)
● Client service mindset; proven ability to deliver client projects on time and within budget
● Strong leadership and collaboration skills across multidisciplinary teams
● Self-starter with excellent judgment and the ability to work autonomously
● Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to scientific accuracy
● Excellent written and verbal communication skills
● Expert proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and visual communication techniques
● Demonstrated experience storyboarding for 3D animation
● Solid understanding of 3D modeling and animation principles
● Excitement for AI productivity tools and efficiency improvements
Nice to Have
● Experience working with pharmaceutical or medical device clients
● Experience with UI/UX and immersive technologies (VR/AR) storytelling
● Project management and team leadership experience
Requirements
Key Responsibilities
● Develop deep expertise in BioDigital’s platform and content library to scope projects and
propose effective creative solutions
● Partner with Sales to define project scope, timelines, and budgets aligned with client
goals
● Collaborate with client stakeholders (medical, business, and project teams) to define
requirements and learning objectives
● Lead project planning, including scope of work, timelines, and resource allocation
● Guide and manage day-to-day execution of projects, ensuring quality and efficiency
● Direct 3D artists through clear briefs, storyboards, and ongoing feedback
● Review and ensure scientific accuracy across all visual and written content
● Conduct research on anatomy, conditions, and medical procedures as needed
● Translate complex scientific concepts into intuitive, engaging visual narratives
● Create storyboards and supporting written content for interactive experiences
● Produce custom content using BioDigital’s production platform
● Manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high standards
● Continuously improve workflows, production processes, and product features
Role Breakdown
1. Project Leadership & Management — 25–30%
● Scoping projects with Sales
● Creating timelines, budgets, and SOWs
● Managing client expectations and communication
● Overseeing multiple projects simultaneously
This role isn’t just hands-on—it’s heavily about keeping projects on track and aligned with client
goals.
2. Scientific Review & Research — 20–25%
● Researching anatomy, conditions, and procedures
● Reviewing 3D content for accuracy
● Providing detailed feedback to artists
This is core to the “Science Lead” aspect—ensuring everything is medically sound.
3. Creative Direction & Storyboarding — 15–20%
● Translating concepts into visual approaches
● Storyboarding interactive experiences
● Writing accompanying scripts/text
This is where science meets storytelling.
4. Team Collaboration & Art Direction — 15–20%
● Guiding 3D artists day-to-day
● Giving critiques and iterative feedback
● Aligning with engineers and product teams
You’re effectively the bridge between science and production.
5. Hands-on Content Production — 5–10%
● Creating or editing content in BioDigital’s platform
Less execution-heavy than a traditional artist role, but still involved when needed.
6. Process Improvement & Innovation — 5–10%
● Improving workflows and pipelines
● Exploring AI tools and efficiency gains
● Contributing to product and feature evolution

In Summary: BioDigital is seeking a Senior Medical Illustrator, Science Lead to drive the scientific vision and execution of both internal and client-facing projects . This role requires deep expertise in anatomy and life sciences, strong communication skills, and the ability to lead projects from concept through delivery in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment .

En Español: About BioDigital, una división de Anatomage BioDigical, una división de Anatomage, opera la mayor plataforma en nube para la visualización interactiva 3D de la anatomía humana, las condiciones y los procedimientos. Nuestra tecnología inmersiva es utilizada globalmente por pacientes, educadores y profesionales sanitarios como una forma atractiva de entender la salud y la medicina. Esta función requiere una profunda experiencia en anatomía y ciencias de la vida, fuertes habilidades de comunicación y capacidad para liderar proyectos desde el concepto hasta su entrega en un entorno empresarial acelerado. Calificaciones Requeridas ● Experiencia de más de 4 años colaborando con profesionales médicos y comunicando conceptos complejos de salud a diversos públicos ● Máster/MS de un programa de posgrado de ilustración médica acreditada (o experiencia equivalente) ● Mentalidad de servicio al cliente; capacidad comprobada para entregar los proyectos del cliente a tiempo y dentro del presupuesto ● Competencias sólidas de liderazgo y colaboración entre equipos multidisciplinares ● Auto-iniciativa con excelente juicio y capacidad de trabajo autónomo ● Excelente atención al detalle y compromiso con la precisión científica ● Propuesta excelentes habilidades escritas y verbales de comunicación a diversas audiencias ● Expertos expertos en Photoshop y técnicas de comunicaciones visuales • Estándares demostrados de gestión continuas de contenidos personalizados ● Comprensión continua de recursos 3D e elaboración de productos y diseño de proyecto ● Disponer de soluciones personalizadas para desarrollar y mejorar las necesidades clínicas de los clientes ● Proyectos de desarrollo de conocimientos personales ● Técnicas de aprendizaje o análisis de datos personales · Desarrollo de contenido personal ● Recuperación de los procesos de los objetivos de producción de los proyectos de negocio ● Capacitación de sus clientes ● Cuentan con tecnologías básicos de información y servicios de investigación y administración de negocios ● Computabilidad de trabajo ● Conticias de calidad de trabajo y gestión de proyectos de alto nivel biológicos ● Reducuación de proyectos ● Diseños de trabajo El liderazgo y la gestión de proyectos 2530% ● Explorar los proyectos con ventas ● Crear cronogramas, presupuestos y SOWs ● Gestionar las expectativas del cliente y su comunicación simultáneamente ● Supervisar múltiples proyectos Este papel no es solo práctico. Se trata principalmente de mantener los proyectos en el camino y alineados con los objetivos del cliente. 2. Revisión científica e investigación 2025% ● Investigar anatomía, condiciones y procedimientos ● Reviejar contenido 3D para obtener precisión ● Proporcionar retroalimentación detallada a los artistas Esto es fundamental para el aspecto Ciencia Contemporánea.