Key Responsibilities
Creative Strategy: Define and drive the overall creative vision, ensuring alignment with brand goals and business objectives.
Team Leadership: Lead and inspire a multidisciplinary creative team, including designers, copywriters, and art directors.
Brand Stewardship: Maintain and evolve brand guidelines, ensuring consistency in tone, voice, and visual identity.
Campaign Development: Oversee concept development and execution for marketing campaigns, product launches, and brand initiatives.
Collaboration: Work closely with marketing, product, and sales teams to deliver creative solutions that meet strategic goals.
Quality Control: Review and approve creative materials to ensure they meet brand standards and deliver the intended impact.
Trend Awareness: Stay ahead of industry trends, emerging technologies, and design innovations to keep the brand fresh and relevant.
Budget Management: Oversee creative project budgets, timelines, and resource allocation.
Client/Stakeholder Engagement: Present creative concepts to internal stakeholders and external partners, articulating the rationale behind design decisions.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in creative leadership roles within an agency or in-house setting.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in brand identity, campaign design, and creative direction.
- Proficiency in design tools (Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, etc.) and familiarity with video production workflows.
- Proven track record of leading multidisciplinary creative teams.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and storytelling skills.
- Ability to balance creative vision with business objectives and deadlines.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working in fast-paced, high-growth environments.
- Knowledge of UX/UI principles for digital platforms.
- Familiarity with motion graphics, 3D design, or interactive media.
- Experience collaborating with external agencies and production vendors.
Photon London, England Office
London, United Kingdom
