Associate Creative Director - Art

  • Full-time

Company Description

Who we are
Langland, a Publicis Health company, is the only health communications agency that thinks further across Clinical Trial Experience, Medical Strategy & Education, Public Relations & Policy, and Advertising, to create unique value with visionary clients.

What we believe
Health brings us together. In the diseases we suffer, the medicines we create, and the causes we champion, health shows us our collective humanity. When we break the barriers that divide us, when we think further, we can create healthier futures, together.

A passion for craft
Having expert thinking is only part of our story. To ensure excellence in everything we make, we have centred our disciplines around three essential crafts: science, strategy and creativity.

Job Description

You are an Art Director / ACD at the top of your game. Still hungry to create inspiring award-winning work that will surpass the category expectation.

You will have an uncompromising approach to your craft and will see projects through from start to finish. You will be the go-to person for opinions on art direction and love to lead the development of all kinds of work: concepts, experiences, films – you can rely on me to help the team take it on.

You will collaborate well to push every aspect of creative work to a higher level. While also beginning to nurture, inspire and manage the next generation of Art Directors and Designers. You understand the wider context of the industry and business and I play a lead role in the management and generation of client business.

You love working with people who have different perspectives to help push the creative work and agency to think further.

As an Associate Creative Director in the Langland Creative department you will deliver and inspire award-winning work from your team, influencing change through ideas and craft across multiple platforms. Build strong relationships across the agency, help set creative direction and offers hands-on guidance throughout client team projects. You will lead by example and consistently inspire others to create world-class ideas to help lead, inspire and support a team of creatives to deliver the best work they can.

Communication is a big part of the job too, so you should feel confident to contribute to strategic development of creative brief, present initial ideas, and maintain a strong relationship with the client right through to final execution and delivering.

In this senior-level role you will work closely with leading members of the advertising team and continue to develop leadership skills by managing projects and contributing to the development of others

Qualifications

Significant experience working as an ACD or a Senior Art Director in an agency environment (ideally >7 years total experience)

· A strong, varied conceptual portfolio demonstrating award-worthy ideas, experiences, and executions in various formats

· Have led and won pitches on the strength of brilliant creative and strategy

· Considerable experience of European and Global projects, and of developing/leading client relationships

Nice to have

· Demonstrated confidence handling complex information (such as medical science)

· Awareness of common regulations surrounding medical communications (e.g., ABPI)

Additional Information

About Publicis Health

At Publicis Health, we are united around one purpose: to create a world where people are equipped and motivated to take control of their health. We transform healthcare marketing and communications into healthcare engagement. We believe healthcare marketing is healthcare, fostering healthy conversations, healthy behaviours and healthy people. With 40 offices and 12 brands across the globe, Publicis Health’s worldwide staff is composed of more than 3,000 healthcare professionals who are experts in advertising and branding, data and analytics, strategic planning, service design, digital media and technology, science, and medicine. Publicis Health companies include: BBK Worldwide, Digitas Health, Heartbeat, insync, Langland, Payer Sciences, PlowShare Group, Publicis Health France, Publicis Health Media, Razorfish Health, Saatchi & Saatchi Wellness, and Verilogue. For more information, visit us at www.publicishealth.com.

An inclusive workplace
The more diverse our team, the more imaginative, intelligent and inspirational our culture and our work will become. Here are some of the ways we help promote diversity at Publicis Health. 

Recruitment 

  • Diversity & Inclusion management 
  • Anonymised CV submissions
  • Mandatory unconscious bias training 
  • Career and school programmes to build industry access for people from mixed socio-economic backgrounds

Culture 

  • Support communities for women, LGBTQ+, BAME employees and their allies.
  • A mental health programme which includes free HeadSpace membership.

Future
Publicis Groupe has committed €45 million to diversity, inclusion and social injustice within the network As part of our dedication to create an inclusive and diverse workforce, Publicis Groupe UK is committed to equal access to opportunity for people without regard to race, age, sex, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion. We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments for employees with disabilities and for candidates in our application process.  If you need assistance or adjustment due to a disability, please contact us.

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