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Creative Director, Healthcare

Pivot Design
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/29/2026

Pivot Design is a strategic creative agency with a unique vision for what healthcare brands should be. We believe that now more than ever, healthcare needs soul—connection, authenticity, and meaning. We leverage the power of design to make health more compelling and change people’s lives.


We’re looking for a Creative Director with deep healthcare experience to join our team.


Skills and experience

  • Minimum 10 years agency experience with at least two years leading cross-functional teams
  • Healthcare experience required; pharma experience strongly preferred
  • Copy or design background
  • Exceptional portfolio with compelling concepts and multi-channel activation
  • Experience leading creative development from concept through execution, ensuring work is strategic, compelling, and delivered on time
  • Ability to translate business objectives into effective creative solutions
  • Experience developing positioning strategy and brand narrative
  • Experience framing Discovery to surface insights essential to brand and creative strategy
  • Fluency across digital, social, events, print
  • Passion for problem solving and systems thinking
  • Comfort navigating complexity and ambiguity
  • Proven success cultivating client relationships and influence
  • Comfort handling numerous projects and reprioritization in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Confident and persuasive presentation skills
  • Passion for learning and entrepreneurial mindset
  • Positive, solution-oriented outlook
  • Exceptional attention to detail


What We Offer

At Pivot Design, we believe that our people are our greatest asset, and we have developed an employee-centric culture where we value our people above all else. With a focus on employee wellness, we offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage, disability and life insurance, Flexible Spending and Healthcare Savings Accounts, a 401(k) & Profit Sharing Plan with company match, a generous PTO policy, and a flexible hybrid work environment. We are a passionate group of creative experts who support one another in our efforts to produce award-winning work for our amazing clients.


We believe great creative comes from a diverse mix of minds, backgrounds, and experiences, and Pivot is committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment. Pivot provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic disposition, neurodiversity, disability, veteran status or any other protected category under federal, state and local law.

Salary : $140,000 - $165,000

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