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Vice President, Creative Director - Art

Saatchi & Saatchi Wellness
York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 4/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/23/2026
Company Description

For decades, Saatchi & Saatchi Wellness has provided consumer and professional marketing, strategic consulting, and medical education to pharmaceutical and wellness brands. Our mission is to inspire a healthier, happier, well-er world through award-winning work.

If you google us (which you may have done already), you’ll see that spreading wellness is literally our mission. We don’t just talk about making your well-being the most important thing, we mean it. Having a flexible hybrid-work policy, plentiful time off, and colleagues who want you to do well are all part of the gig. Oh, and of course the opportunity to work on some of the good-vibiest campaigns on the planet with very caring, very resourceful people. So, if you’re a rockstar writer, aspiring strategist, jill—or jack—of all trades, or just an all-around nice person, let’s chat.

Overview

Here’s what we expect from you: You are confident and capable of juggling several balls on a regular basis. You are the mentor, manager and motivator of a creative group. You effectively win pitches and gain client confidence as a leader who can be relied upon to manage large-scale, cross channel deliverables. Above all else, you and your team understand that achieving results in improving the creative product is the most important measure of success for Digitas Health. You continually review and optimize results for every piece of creative work your team produces. This role as a Vice President, Creative Director at Digitas Health requires experience that includes an art direction background. You should have at least ten or more years of experience in an advertising or interactive agency, leading the creative for broadcast, digital, social, print and interactive campaign work. Large, integrated cross channel campaigns and promotional experience are a must. You must also have solid management experience and come in ready to lead and develop a seasoned creative team.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities:

  • Champion creative quality
  • Champion a new future of digital experiences for our client and very importantly, the agency
  • Inspire and sell trend-setting, next level, pioneering creative work.
  • Reports to EVP, Executive Creative Director
  • Lead, teach, mentor members of the creative department
  • Manage client relationships
  • Lead new business efforts
  • Stay current on industry trends and creative trends
  • Ensure creative is executed within agreed strategy, deadlines, and budget.
  • Lead client meetings for presenting creative concepts.

Qualifications

The position requires the following qualities:

  • 10 years of agency experience with primarily with an Art background
  • DTC experience is required for this position
  • The ability to manage and nurture creative talent
  • A proven track record of pitching and winning new business
  • The ability to inspire others and work collaboratively
  • Excellent presentation skills
  • Demonstrated leadership and understanding of the responsibilities of an upper management position
  • The availability to travel to meet client and agency needs
  • The availability and commitment to work extra hours as needed to ensure client satisfaction

Additional Information

Our Publicis Groupe motto “Viva La Différence” means we’re better together, and we believe that our differences make us stronger. It means we honor and celebrate all identities, across all facets of intersectionality, and it underpins all that we do as an organization. We are focused on fostering belonging and creating equitable & inclusive experiences for all talent.

Publicis Groupe provides robust and inclusive benefit programs and policies to support the evolving and diverse needs of our talent and enable every person to grow and thrive. Our benefits package includes medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401K, as well as parental and family care leave, family forming assistance, tuition reimbursement, and flexible time off.

If you require accommodation or assistance with the application or onboarding process specifically, please contact USMSTACompliance@publicis.com. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Compensation Range: $159,695.00 - $255,645.00 Annually. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan through a third-party benefits administration system once certain criteria have been met. Temporary roles may also qualify for participation in our 401(k) plan after eligibility criteria have been met. For regular roles, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the application deadline for this job posting will be 6/4/26.

Salary : $159,695 - $255,645

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