Freelance Mid-Weight Art Director (Creative Team)

The Klick Group—comprising Klick Health (including Klick Katalyst and btwelve), Klick Media Group, Klick Applied Sciences (including Klick Labs), Klick Consulting, and Klick Ventures—is an ecosystem dedicated to realizing the full potential of our people and clients in life sciences. Founded in 1997, we have offices in New York, Philadelphia, Saratoga Springs, Toronto, London, São Paulo, and Singapore. Consistently named a Best Managed Company, Most Admired Corporate Culture, and Great Place to Work, Klick is committed to fostering a high-performance, people-first culture with creativity, collaboration, innovation, and impact across everything we do.

About our Creative Craft

Our Creative Craft brings Klick’s ideas to life through storytelling, design, and experience. This craft blends imagination with strategy to create work that is emotionally resonant and culturally relevant. Creative teams collaborate across disciplines to simplify complexity and humanize healthcare. Their work drives engagement, understanding, and meaningful action across channels.

This freelance Mid-Weight Art Director role supports the development and delivery of creative work across healthcare and life sciences clients. The role contributes to concept development, execution, and refinement of creative outputs across multiple channels. Working closely with cross-functional teams, this role ensures ideas are translated into high-quality, on-brand deliverables. The position requires independent ownership of projects and strong collaboration with senior creative leadership.

What You’ll Do

• Lead art direction and design execution across web, print, and broadcast deliverables using tools such as Adobe Creative Suite and Figma
• Experience collaborating with a creative partner, including a Copywriter, to develop integrated campaign concepts and deliverables
• Manage multiple concurrent projects, balancing timelines, deliverables, and stakeholder expectations across teams
• Present creative work in internal reviews and client presentations, clearly articulating rationale and strategic alignment
• Collaborate with Creative Directors and senior stakeholders to align on vision, provide feedback, and refine outputs

Required:

• Experience working in an advertising agency environment with healthcare or pharmaceutical clients, demonstrated through portfolio work and project examples
• Proven experience delivering art direction across digital, print, and broadcast media with clear, high-quality outputs
• Hands-on experience using design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite and Figma to produce campaign-ready assets
• Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously with competing deadlines and delivering work to agreed timelines
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams including copywriters, developers, and UX/UI designers on integrated deliverables

Desired:

• Comfort and enthusiasm for using AI as a regular part of how work gets done
• Experience contributing to creative strategy development and aligning outputs to business objectives
• Experience presenting work to clients or senior stakeholders and incorporating feedback into final deliverables
• Experience working on global or multi-market healthcare brands with regulatory considerations
• Experience facilitating or contributing to brainstorming sessions that generate innovative campaign ideas

The rate for this position will be determined based on several factors such as a candidate's work location, their unique skill set, education, and prior work experience.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

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. We're also committed to developing an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment process and work environment. Should you require any accommodation, please contact us at [email protected] and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs and ensure you have a positive experience.