The Ogilvy Group
Associate Creative Director, Art
The Ogilvy Group, New York, New York, us, 10261
Associate Creative Director, ArtAbout Ogilvy HealthOgilvy Health is focused on driving superior outcomes in the ever-changing healthcare environment, an increasingly complex and evolving marketplace. We inspire brands and people to impact the world by keeping our audiences' health and wellness needs at the center of every touchpoint. Ogilvy Health delivers insight, creativity, innovation, and engagement solutions for all healthcare stakeholders, patients, and consumers across the healthcare continuum. Through borderless creativity-operating, innovating, and creating at the intersection of Ogilvy's capabilities and global talent-Ogilvy Health brings forth world-class creative solutions for its clients.Over the past year alone, the Ogilvy network has been recognized with the following:Global Agency Network of the Year (Ad Age)Global Agency of the Year (Adweek)One of the "Best Places to Work" for LGBTQ+ equality (Human Rights Campaign's Corporate Equality Index)Most Effective Agency Network (Effie Worldwide)Agency Network of the Year (Clio Awards)Network of the Year (One Show)Global Network of the Year (LIA Awards)Gartner Magic Quadrant LeaderMost Awarded Agency (Influencer Marketing Awards)...and Ogilvy was the first agency network to secure the top rankings on both WARC's Creative 100 and Effective 100 in consecutive years
For more information on us, visit OgilvyHealth.com, or follow Ogilvy Health on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, X, and Threads.About the RoleAt Ogilvy Health, Associate Creative Directors have risen through the ranks, know a great idea when they see it and always endeavor to transform a good idea into a great idea. They have a strong understanding of marketing and have proven capable of leading a creative team to deliver powerful and polished verbal and visual communications. They are effective in providing sound direction that enhances copy and art regardless of their native discipline. They confidently articulate ideas and creative solutions that excites/inspires the agency team, and the client can embrace. They nurture and motivate their team, are passionate about creative and responsive in the face of client feedback. They have excellent management skills and demonstrate leadership qualities and the potential for future growth. They have an inspiring, confidence-building presence and can be relied upon to help manage their teams through rough waters. They have won the trust and respect of their peers and their clients.What You'll DoThe ACD has taken a major step forward in their career and in their level of responsibility within the agency. The role demands an ability to lead teams rather than manage. This entails mentorship (active and passive); inspiring confidence when the team is "up against it" by solving problems before they negatively impact the team or the work. It entails taking the lead when others may want to shrink in times of challenge/adversity. The "big picture" is ever-present in your day-to-day efforts but making sure the team never loses sight of the "details" is also your responsibility. At this level, it is now incumbent upon you to hold the entire team accountable (including yourself) for agency hygiene and creative excellence. Ensuring the health of the agency now influences decisions you will make or recommend.Demonstrates the organizational skills and commitment to lead significant initiatives, such as new campaign developmentActive participation/volunteering in leading new business pitchesActively develops/hones presentation skills and encourages team members to do the sameProvides leadership qualities that inspire original, compelling and strategically sound verbal and visual creative solutionsDevelops/nurtures collaborative partnerships with account, planning and multidisciplinary teamsWorks closely with account/planning in development of creative briefsStays on top of ever-changing and emerging technologies, marketing and healthcare trendsKnows when to be hands-on and how/when to delegate tasksContributes/influences the development of budgets and timelinesAnticipates and effectively solves staffing needsIs empathetic always, can be objective, and keeps ego in check
What You'll Need10+ years art direction experience, formal design training with exceptional conceptual and design skills a mustExpert use of Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesignSolid presentation capabilitiesCombination of print and web experienceOverseen progression of campaign from rough sketches through final productionExperience coordinating multiple work groups from marketing, design and development to ensure projects are completed on time and within budgetSelects and supervises outside graphic services including freelance artists, studios, illustrators and photographersExperience leading a project from conception to implementationExcellent verbal and written communication skills
How We'll Support YouOgilvy celebrates its people. Fully. Enthusiastically. Unhesitatingly. We'll empower you with the tools you'll need to succeed. We'll give you the autonomy to seek out new paths and better ways of doing things. We'll support you with colleagues who are experts in their disciplines, drawn from across the Ogilvy network. And we'll provide opportunities for you to do work of which you'll be proud, with people you'll be proud to call your teammates.#LI-SPThe base salary range for this position at the time of this posting is indicated below. Individual compensation varies based on job-related factors, including location, business needs, level of responsibility, experience, and qualifications.
We offer a competitive benefits package, click here for more details.Pay Range $75,000—$180,000 USD
At Ogilvy, our people are at the heart of what we do: a creative agency that sparks game-changing ideas across culture and business through collaboration, integrity, and a celebration of self-expression.We believe in building powerful teamswithpurpose. This means hiring and nurturing talent across all races, ethnicities, religions, abilities, sexual orientation, and gender identities - and we relentlessly curate transformative initiatives that make our commitment to fairness, and equity a reality.Our ultimate mission is to leave a positive impact on the world, creating a better future for all, while supporting and uplifting the global communities we serve. This is central to our mantra of Borderless Creativity.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
For more information on us, visit OgilvyHealth.com, or follow Ogilvy Health on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, X, and Threads.About the RoleAt Ogilvy Health, Associate Creative Directors have risen through the ranks, know a great idea when they see it and always endeavor to transform a good idea into a great idea. They have a strong understanding of marketing and have proven capable of leading a creative team to deliver powerful and polished verbal and visual communications. They are effective in providing sound direction that enhances copy and art regardless of their native discipline. They confidently articulate ideas and creative solutions that excites/inspires the agency team, and the client can embrace. They nurture and motivate their team, are passionate about creative and responsive in the face of client feedback. They have excellent management skills and demonstrate leadership qualities and the potential for future growth. They have an inspiring, confidence-building presence and can be relied upon to help manage their teams through rough waters. They have won the trust and respect of their peers and their clients.What You'll DoThe ACD has taken a major step forward in their career and in their level of responsibility within the agency. The role demands an ability to lead teams rather than manage. This entails mentorship (active and passive); inspiring confidence when the team is "up against it" by solving problems before they negatively impact the team or the work. It entails taking the lead when others may want to shrink in times of challenge/adversity. The "big picture" is ever-present in your day-to-day efforts but making sure the team never loses sight of the "details" is also your responsibility. At this level, it is now incumbent upon you to hold the entire team accountable (including yourself) for agency hygiene and creative excellence. Ensuring the health of the agency now influences decisions you will make or recommend.Demonstrates the organizational skills and commitment to lead significant initiatives, such as new campaign developmentActive participation/volunteering in leading new business pitchesActively develops/hones presentation skills and encourages team members to do the sameProvides leadership qualities that inspire original, compelling and strategically sound verbal and visual creative solutionsDevelops/nurtures collaborative partnerships with account, planning and multidisciplinary teamsWorks closely with account/planning in development of creative briefsStays on top of ever-changing and emerging technologies, marketing and healthcare trendsKnows when to be hands-on and how/when to delegate tasksContributes/influences the development of budgets and timelinesAnticipates and effectively solves staffing needsIs empathetic always, can be objective, and keeps ego in check
What You'll Need10+ years art direction experience, formal design training with exceptional conceptual and design skills a mustExpert use of Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesignSolid presentation capabilitiesCombination of print and web experienceOverseen progression of campaign from rough sketches through final productionExperience coordinating multiple work groups from marketing, design and development to ensure projects are completed on time and within budgetSelects and supervises outside graphic services including freelance artists, studios, illustrators and photographersExperience leading a project from conception to implementationExcellent verbal and written communication skills
How We'll Support YouOgilvy celebrates its people. Fully. Enthusiastically. Unhesitatingly. We'll empower you with the tools you'll need to succeed. We'll give you the autonomy to seek out new paths and better ways of doing things. We'll support you with colleagues who are experts in their disciplines, drawn from across the Ogilvy network. And we'll provide opportunities for you to do work of which you'll be proud, with people you'll be proud to call your teammates.#LI-SPThe base salary range for this position at the time of this posting is indicated below. Individual compensation varies based on job-related factors, including location, business needs, level of responsibility, experience, and qualifications.
We offer a competitive benefits package, click here for more details.Pay Range $75,000—$180,000 USD
At Ogilvy, our people are at the heart of what we do: a creative agency that sparks game-changing ideas across culture and business through collaboration, integrity, and a celebration of self-expression.We believe in building powerful teamswithpurpose. This means hiring and nurturing talent across all races, ethnicities, religions, abilities, sexual orientation, and gender identities - and we relentlessly curate transformative initiatives that make our commitment to fairness, and equity a reality.Our ultimate mission is to leave a positive impact on the world, creating a better future for all, while supporting and uplifting the global communities we serve. This is central to our mantra of Borderless Creativity.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.