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Abbott Laboratories

Art Director

Abbott Laboratories, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290


Locations: United States > Chicago : Willis Tower Building 233 S Wacker Dr.Time Type: Full timePosted On: Posted 8 Days AgoJob Requisition ID: 31097917Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals, and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.JOB DESCRIPTION:

WORKING AT ABBOTTAt Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream ofFree medical coverage for employees* via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPOAn excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contributionTuition reimbursement, the

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student debt program and

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education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.THE OPPORTUNITYAs an Art Director at Abbott, you’ll be responsible for delivering brand-building, human-centered creative ideas, and bringing them to life across a variety of mediums such as fully integrated campaigns, events, collateral, film, and digital. You’ll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including creative strategists, writers, creative directors, designers, and project managers to distill insights and creative strategies into compelling ideas that create an authentic and meaningful dialogue with our audiences.RESPONSIBILITIESPartner with copywriters and other creatives to craft big ideas into compelling, customer-centric stories that deliver on Abbott’s purpose and promiseBring ideas and creative concepts to life through mood boards, key visuals, and storytellingParticipate in and lead effective brainstorming sessionsProvide art direction at photography and video shootsLead designers through the creative process to take work from concept to design to final executionEffectively present big idea thinking, creative concepts, and designs to internal clients.Develop creative that’s aligned with approved brand and messaging guidelines to ensure a consistent and cohesive expression of the Abbott brandREQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS5+ years of art direction or senior graphic design experience within an internal or external agencyBachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or related field.Strong portfolio demonstrating an ability to develop breakthrough creative ideas that deliver on creative and brand strategiesAbility to work within a singular brand with a commitment to unleash its full creative potentialExperience presenting creative ideas to internal clients and teamsAt least two years of experience leading a team of designers from concept to completionAbility to gracefully handle multiple projects in a fast-paced environmentProficient in Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office* Participants who complete a short wellness assessment qualify for FREE coverage in our HIP PPO medical plan. Free coverage applies in the next calendar year.Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives:

www.abbottbenefits.comFollow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.The base pay for this position is:

$72,700.00 – $145,300.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.JOB FAMILY:

CommunicationsDIVISION:

PA Public AffairsLOCATION:

United States > Chicago : Willis Tower Building 233 S Wacker Dr.ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

United States > Abbott Park : AP06DWORK SHIFT:

StandardTRAVEL:

Not specifiedMEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

Not ApplicableSIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans. EEO is the Law link - English:

http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdf

EEO is the Law link - Espanol:

http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdfAbout Us

Abbott

is about the power of health. For more than 135 years,

Abbott

has been helping people reach their potential — because better health allows people and communities to achieve more. With a diverse, global network serving customers in more than 160 countries, we create new solutions — across the spectrum of health, around the world, for all stages of life. Whether it’s next-generation diagnostics, life-changing devices, science-based nutrition, or novel reformulations, we are advancing some of the most innovative and revolutionary technologies in healthcare, helping people live their best lives through better health.The people of

Abbott

come to work each day with relentless energy, enthusiasm, and a promise to enhance the health and well-being of millions of people. They push the boundaries to help manage and treat some of life’s greatest health challenges.We invite you to explore opportunities at

Abbott , to see if your talents and career aspirations may fit with our openings. An equal opportunity employer,

Abbott

welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.

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