Associate Creative Director, Art - Oncology Specialization

Company Description

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
The Creative Craft brings together art, copy, strategy, and science to deliver meaningful, compliant, and effective creative across life sciences. With deep therapeutic expertise and a strong understanding of regulated environments, the team transforms complex scientific information into compelling visual storytelling that supports brand strategy and client goals.

Job Description

The Associate Creative Director, Art provides visual and creative leadership across oncology brands, guiding art direction from concept through final execution. This role partners closely with copy, strategy, medical, regulatory, and account teams to deliver visually compelling, scientifically accurate, and compliant creative solutions. The ACD Art balances hands-on creative leadership with people management, client engagement, and cross-disciplinary collaboration, ensuring work meets high standards of craft while supporting complex oncology narratives.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead oncology-focused art direction across campaigns and channels in partnership with copy, strategy, medical, and account teams
  • Translate complex oncology data, treatment mechanisms, and clinical concepts into clear, engaging, and compliant visual storytelling
  • Oversee concept development, design execution, routing, and print/digital production within regulated healthcare environments
  • Present creative concepts and strategic rationale to oncology clients with clarity, confidence, and professionalism
  • Manage and mentor art team members across oncology brands, providing feedback, coaching, and career development support

Qualifications

Required:

  • 10+ years of experience in advertising or marketing with significant healthcare and oncology brand experience
  • Demonstrated leadership of art direction on oncology brands, including HCP-focused and clinical data-driven work
  • Proven experience guiding creative work through regulated healthcare workflows, including routing, approvals, and production
  • Strong presentation skills with experience presenting oncology-focused creative work to clients and senior stakeholders
  • Expert proficiency with industry-standard design tools and platforms, producing high-quality visual deliverables

Desired:

  • Experience across multiple oncology indications or modalities (e.g., solid tumors, hematologic malignancies, immuno-oncology)
  • Agency experience supporting large pharmaceutical or biotech oncology brands
  • Ability to contribute to brand strategy and creative ideation beyond copy execution
  • Familiarity with collaborative tools and creative software used in integrated agency environments
  • Comfort with and enthusiasm for integrating AI into your work

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Additional Information

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Equal Opportunity

Klick embraces diversity and equal opportunity. We’re committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, ancestry, place of origin, color, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, or family status. If you require disability-related accommodation during the application or interview process, simply let us know and we’ll work with you to ensure you have a positive experience.