Brand & Creative Leader — Hands-On, Remote

WorkSmarter Ltd; Lower Blandford St Mary; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Not Just Travel Ltd is seeking a Brand & Creative Manager – Hands-On Leadership to shape the brand across campaigns, digital content and events. You will lead a small in‑house team while still personally designing key materials from concept to finished artwork, ensuring brand consistency and commercial impact.

You’ll drive creative direction, manage briefs and production schedules, and partner with Marketing Operations to balance internal and external delivery.

Qualifications

• Accomplished designer who has progressed into creative leadership without losing craft.
• Strong portfolio of personally designed work, including brand systems and multi-channel campaigns.
• Advanced graphic design skills with typography, layout, imagery and accessible design.
• Experience taking creative projects from concept through to final artwork and production.
• Strong governance, quality control and approval experience.
• Experience managing designers, suppliers, workflows and competing briefs.
• Confidence presenting ideas, training others and balancing creative ambition with business needs.

Responsibilities

• Own brand standards, guidelines, approvals and consistency across HQ and Travel Consultant network.
• Set creative direction and quality standards across digital, print, campaigns and events.
• Personally design and produce high‑quality campaign, brand and sales‑enablement materials from concept to final artwork.
• Review work, provide feedback and ensure outputs meet commercial and audience needs.
• Oversee branding for events, new websites and other high‑impact applications.
• Lead and develop the Senior Creative Executive and Creative Executive.
• Manage briefs, workflow, priorities and production schedules.
• Decide what to produce internally versus outsourced or self‑service in collaboration with Marketing Operations.
• Manage agencies, freelancers, photographers, videographers and production suppliers.
• Maintain asset libraries with permissions and usage rights.

Skills

Hands-on design

Brand leadership

Portfolio of brand work

Typography and layout

Accessibility in design

Team management

Creative direction

Brand governance

Job description

Not Just Travel Ltd is seeking a Brand & Creative Manager – Hands-On Leadership to shape the brand across campaigns, digital content and events. You will lead a small in‑house team while still personally designing key materials from concept to finished artwork, ensuring brand consistency and commercial impact.

You’ll drive creative direction, manage briefs and production schedules, and partner with Marketing Operations to balance internal and external delivery.