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VP, Associate Creative Director, Art

Fifth Element
York, NY Remote Full Time
POSTED ON 6/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/25/2026

The VP, Associate Creative Director, Art is a senior creative leader who shapes brand ideas, elevates design, and helps teams produce bold, thoughtful work. They bring strong creative instincts, collaborative leadership, and a deep understanding of healthcare storytelling, with an eye toward how emerging tools like AI can enhance the creative process and modern healthcare advertising.

Responsibilities
  • Lead concept development and visual direction across brands and campaigns
  • Partner with copy, strategy, account, and medical to create smart, impactful work
  • Oversee and elevate creative across digital, social, video, print, and other channels
  • Explore and apply AI and emerging tools in ways that strengthen creative development, storytelling, and execution
  • Mentor and manage art directors and designers, helping grow both craft and thinking
  • Present work to clients and clearly articulate the strategy behind the creative
  • Ensure work is on-brand, well-crafted, and aligned to business goals
  • Contribute to creative culture, team development, and agency growth
  • Strong portfolio with standout conceptual and visual work
  • 10 years of experience in advertising, Healthcare advertising a plus 
  • Healthcare or pharma agency experience preferred
  • Experience leading teams, shaping creative, and building client trust
  • Interest in how AI and new technologies can support innovation in healthcare advertising
  • Strong design instincts, communication skills, and collaborative mindset

Pay Range- $170,000-$185,000

Salary : $170,000 - $185,000

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