FWD People

Associate Creative Director, Design – Healthcare

FWD People

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: BrooklynNew YorkUnited States

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About the role

  • Lead visual design across brand systems, campaigns, and experiences.
  • Translate strategic briefs into strong, concept-driven design solutions.
  • Manage and mentor designers and Design Supervisors.
  • Review and elevate design work to ensure quality, consistency, and brand alignment.
  • Collaborate closely with Copy, Strategy, and Account teams.
  • Participate in client presentations and creative reviews.
  • Navigate feedback cycles while protecting creative integrity.
  • Support new business pitches and agency initiatives.

Requirements

  • 8–10+ years of design experience within a creative or marketing agency.
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating system thinking and campaign work.
  • Experience managing and mentoring designers.
  • Excellent visual taste and attention to detail.
  • Comfort working across digital and print.
  • Healthcare, nonprofit, or regulated category experience a plus.
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and other relevant design tools.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills.
Benefits
  • 25 days off per year + 16 paid holidays
  • Matching 401(k)
  • Medical, dental & vision insurance
  • Paid maternity & paternity leave
  • Home office setup
  • Yearly team retreats
  • Comprehensive professional development program including executive coaching and yearly professional development stipend
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
visual designconcept-driven designsystem thinkingcampaign workattention to detaildigital designprint design
Soft Skills
leadershipmentoringcommunicationpresentation skillscollaborationfeedback navigation