Brand Creative Director, Food & Beverage (Hybrid)

Craft; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Career progression

Parental benefits

Perks

Culture shaping

Job summary

Craft is seeking a Design Director/Lead/Senior Creative to shape craft-led growth for global food and beverage brands. You’ll move beyond execution into concept development, mentoring a small team, and guiding creative direction across B2B and B2C projects.

This hybrid role offers 2-3 office days, a clear progression path, parental benefits, and the chance to influence creative culture during a pivotal growth phase.

Qualifications

• 8–10+ years of agency experience across B2B and B2C projects.
• Hands-on with design and motion capabilities.
• Mentoring or line management experience.
• Ability to shape ideas from concept development to final output.
• Experience leading pitches and client presentations.

Responsibilities

• Lead conceptualisation and craft across B2B and B2C campaigns.
• Mentor a small team of creatives.
• Contribute to new business pitches and client presentations.
• Manage team output while staying hands-on with concept development and creative direction.

Skills

Design leadership

Motion design

Creative direction

Mentoring

Strategy

Pitching & presentations

B2B & B2C campaigns

Job description

Craft is seeking a Design Director/Lead/Senior Creative to shape craft-led growth for global food and beverage brands. You’ll move beyond execution into concept development, mentoring a small team, and guiding creative direction across B2B and B2C projects.

This hybrid role offers 2-3 office days, a clear progression path, parental benefits, and the chance to influence creative culture during a pivotal growth phase.