Chicago, Illinois
|Remote
|Contract
|Job ID 72707|Posted Dec 4, 2025Join our creative team as a Sr. Art Director, where you'll have the opportunity to lead innovative projects in a remote setting. This role is perfect for someone with a passion for art direction and a knack for transforming complex ideas into engaging visual communications.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with copywriters to develop and execute creative concepts across diverse media channels.
- Oversee the production process for all projects, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality results.
- Effectively present creative ideas and project updates to teams and clients, articulating design rationale.
- Stay updated on industry trends to enhance creative output and project success.
- Mentor junior design team members, supporting their professional growth and skill enhancement.
Skills
- 5-8 years of experience in art direction within a marketing or advertising agency focused on pharma brands.
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, including InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, and XD.
- Strong conceptual skills demonstrated through a versatile portfolio.
- Ability to simplify complex scientific concepts into clear visual communications.
- Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple projects efficiently.
Preferred Skills
- Experience in B2B marketing and familiarity with agency collaboration processes.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat tools.
- Strong presentation skills to effectively sell ideas to diverse audiences.
We are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply and contribute to our vibrant team culture.
Once you apply for this position, you may receive a phone call, SMS or email at the time of application from our Virtual AI Recruiter, Alex, to conduct an initial interview.
Horizontal facilitates valuable and productive conversations between you and potential employers. We can assist you in growing your career by partnering you with employers that offer challenging assignments. For those that join the team, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Check out all we have to offer and how you can become part of the Horizontal Talent Team. The pay range for this role is $37 - $71 per hour. This is not a guarantee of compensation, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location.
We seek to provide employment opportunities to talented, qualified candidates regardless of race, color, sex/gender including gender identity and/or expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under federal, state or local law.
In addition, Horizontal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request a reasonable accommodation in order to complete the application or interview process, please contact us.
All applicants applying must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment.