Senior Art Director
4 days ago
About Craft Worldwide At Craft Worldwide, we specialize in creating modern production solutions for our clients that deliver efficient, effective, and consistent content. We are strategic partners in agility and scale, powered by best-in-class technology and a dynamic global network of over 900 producers, designers, photographers, linguists, technologists, and more, operating in 25+ markets and over 120 countries. We are dedicated to serving as partners in transformation for our clients, and our proprietary processes and tools offer complete transparency and agility in a constantly changing world. As part of the Interpublic Group of Companies (IPG), we deliver production solutions in partnership with IPG’s leading creative agencies, including McCann, FCB, and MullenLowe, as well as many other specialist marketing agencies in the Interpublic Group Ecosystem.
The strength of our creative capability and innovative thinking has led to some of the world's most celebrated, effective, game-changing work for top brands. We fiercely believe in the power of creativity and innovation to positively influence society and inspire greater equity and inclusion within the communities we serve. So, every day we deliberately and intentionally choose to embody our global philosophy of Conscious Inclusion and, in turn, fuel our mission to help brands bring creativity to life.
As a Senior Art Director, you're the go-to creative problem solver, turning big ideas into bold, eye-catching brand magic. You know how to juggle deadlines like a pro, delivering top-notch creative with efficiency. Whether it's classic advertising, new-age stunts, or social, you live and breathe creativity. Think big - develop bold, modern, insight-driven creative concepts across a variety of channels.
Present creative concepts and rationales with confidence to internal teams and clients, building strong relationships and championing the best ideas forward.
Bring creative ideas to life across broadcast, digital, social, print, and emerging formats while maintaining brand integrity.
Provide creative leadership and inspiration to junior Art Directors and project teams.
Ensure creative execution is aligned with strategy, delivered on time, and produced efficiently in partnership with Production and Studio teams.
Manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining quality, budget awareness, and adherence to medical/legal/regulatory guidelines.
To be successful in this role, you will have demonstrable previous relevant experiences and skills with the following:
~7+ years of art direction experience in a creative agency environment.
~ Pharmaceutical and/or healthcare experience required.
~ Experience in CPG: consumer or packaging brands.
~ Adhere to legal, medical, and regulatory pharma and brand guidelines, as well as any client-specific rules and brand guidelines.
~ A portfolio showcasing exceptional conceptual thinking, craft, and multi-channel work (digital, social, print, broadcast, OOH, etc.). Strong communication and presentation skills (bilingual English/French an asset).
~ Highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple fast-paced projects.
~ A collaborative team player with strong emotional intelligence, professionalism, and the ability to stay calm under pressure.
~ Proven experience leading creative projects from concept to completion.
~ Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator), Figma or XD or equivalent.
~ Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PPT, Teams) or equivalent.
~ Experience with video editing, animation, 3D, AI, web design is a plus.
~ Ability to think, conceptualize and work both in static as well as motion/video/audio.
~ Experience in storyboarding and building concepts for timeline based creative.
~ Well-rounded / 360 experience producing creative in several areas: Digital Ads, Social, OLV, Product Video, OOH Static & Digital, Print, POP/POS, TV, VO.
Find, develop, align, coach, and inspire talent: our talent is our biggest asset. Create and cultivate a pipeline of talents working with your HR team, which helps not only for hiring but also for retention and reputation.
Ensure high-quality production delivery for our clients daily and participate in product development with regional and global leads.
Ensure alignment with the global process vision, standards, business requirements and policies.
Drive partnership/collaboration of working within the office and across the brands (strategy, business, creative, production). Partner closely with regional and global leadership to push the work and the teams to ensure a collaborative, creative culture where ideas flourish and talent is nurtured.
Get involved in the local industry, and work with your regional lead to identify key speaking engagements to raise the profile of Craft Worldwide in general. As mentioned above, under 'people,' work a pipeline of talent, creating a natural 'buzz' about production amongst the local production community.
Craft Worldwide is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We embrace diversity in all its forms. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
-
Senior Art Director
2 days ago
Toronto, Canada Kxadvisors Full timeBGB Group Senior Art Director Our Agency BGB is a healthcare communications agency that offers a wide range of services, including traditional pharmaceutical advertising, promotional medical education, payer marketing, and consulting services. Known for excellence and professionalism, we’re hired as strategic and creative partners by our biopharmaceutical...
-
Senior Art Director
1 day ago
Toronto, Canada Kxadvisors Full timeBGB Group Senior Art Director Our Agency BGB is a healthcare communications agency that offers a wide range of services, including traditional pharmaceutical advertising, promotional medical education, payer marketing, and consulting services. Known for excellence and professionalism, we’re hired as strategic and creative partners by our...
-
Senior Art Director
2 weeks ago
Toronto, Canada Questrade Financial Group Full timeJoin to apply for the Senior Art Director role at Questrade Financial Group . Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Questrade Financial Group (QFG), through its companies - Questrade, Inc., Questrade Wealth Management Inc., Community Trust Company, ThinkInsure, Zolo, and Flexiti, provides securities and foreign currency investment,...
-
Senior Art Director
5 days ago
Toronto, Ontario, Canada BGB Group Full timeBGB GroupSenior Art DirectorOur AgencyBGB is a healthcare communications agency that offers a wide range of services, including traditional pharmaceutical advertising, promotional medical education, payer marketing, and consulting services. Known for excellence and professionalism, we're hired as strategic and creative partners by our biopharmaceutical...
-
Senior Art Director
2 weeks ago
Toronto, Canada Klick Health Full timeJob DescriptionThe Senior Art Director develops bold, thoughtful creative that elevates brand stories and connects with audiences across digital and integrated channels. This role collaborates with copywriters, designers, strategists, and clients to deliver work rooted in craft and insight. Senior Art Directors contribute to concept development and guide...
-
Art Director
3 weeks ago
Toronto, Canada The Kitchen North America Full timeJoin to apply for the Art Director role at The Kitchen North America About The Kitchen North America The Kitchen brings together a range of disciplines and capabilities. It’s a team of creatives, producers, data analysts and social experts working together to deliver remarkable ideas that live in a variety of mediums, from social to TV. The team moves at...
-
Art Director
3 weeks ago
Toronto, Canada The Kitchen North America Full timeJoin to apply for the Art Director role at The Kitchen North America About The Kitchen North America The Kitchen brings together a range of disciplines and capabilities. It’s a team of creatives, producers, data analysts and social experts working together to deliver remarkable ideas that live in a variety of mediums, from social to TV. The team moves at...
-
Art Director
4 days ago
Toronto, ON, Canada SDImktg Full timeLocation: Toronto, ON Department: Design / Development Reports to: Executive Creative Director (ECD) Type: Full-time, Permanent About SDI SDI is an experiential and sports marketing agency that helps brands connect with people through live events, sponsorships, retail experiences and integrated campaigns. We plan and deliver programs across Canada and the...
-
Art Director
4 days ago
Toronto, ON, Canada SDImktg Full timeLocation: Toronto, ON Department: Design / Development Reports to: Executive Creative Director (ECD) Type: Full-time, Permanent About SDI SDI is an experiential and sports marketing agency that helps brands connect with people through live events, sponsorships, retail experiences and integrated campaigns. We plan and deliver programs across Canada and the...
-
Art Director
5 days ago
Toronto, ON, Canada SDImktg Full timeLocation: Toronto, ON Department: Design / Development Reports to: Executive Creative Director (ECD) Type: Full-time, Permanent About SDI SDI is an experiential and sports marketing agency that helps brands connect with people through live events, sponsorships, retail experiences and integrated campaigns. We plan and deliver programs across Canada and the...