Creative Director

Adecco; Highgate; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global talent solutions leader is looking for a Creative Director to shape their brand identity and lead innovative campaigns in the UK & Ireland. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in a senior creative role, showcasing a strong portfolio and expertise in brand development and digital marketing. This role involves overseeing multi-channel campaigns and collaborating with various teams to align creative strategies with business goals.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Opportunities for growth

Flexible work environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience in senior creative strategy roles.
• Strong portfolio showcasing impactful campaigns.
• Excellent communication skills for stakeholder engagement.

Responsibilities

• Lead brand storytelling for UK & Ireland.
• Develop and execute multi-channel creative campaigns.
• Monitor and optimize creative performance using insights.

Skills

Brand development

Digital marketing

Art direction

Stakeholder management

Project management

Education

5+ years in a senior creative role

Job description

Overview

We're looking for a Creative Director to lead brand storytelling and campaign creativity for the UK & Ireland. This is a senior role for a visionary who can shape our visual and verbal identity, drive innovative campaigns, and deliver commercial impact.

Responsibilities

• Champion and evolve Adecco's brand identity across multiple specialist brands.
• Lead creative strategy and execution for multi-channel campaigns (digital, social, print, video).
• Oversee art direction and messaging for all marketing assets.
• Collaborate with marketing, sales, and leadership to align creative with business goals.
• Optimise creative performance using data and insights.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in a senior creative role within marketing; B2B or recruitment experience is a plus.
• Strong portfolio showcasing art direction and campaign development.
• Expertise in brand development and digital marketing.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

About Adecco

Adecco, part of The Adecco Group, is a global leader in talent solutions. We connect businesses with the right people and help individuals build rewarding careers. Our mission: make the future work for everyone. We don't tick boxes - we think outside them. At the Adecco Group, we lead the way in enabling organisations to adapt to a changing world of work and ensuring the future employability of people. Our purpose of making the future work for everyone, means we prioritise putting people first, providing autonomy and support to enhance productivity and growth. Every year, our 50,000+ employees worldwide enable millions of people to succeed in the world of work. We upskill and reskill more than half a million people annually, enhancing employability and accelerating careers.

Diversity & Inclusion

We are committed to making the future work for everyone. As a people business focused on providing talent solutions and advisory services, we envision a world in which everyone has the chance to participate in the world of work. Our aim is to acknowledge and appreciate diverse perspectives, encouraging inclusive decision-making processes that value each colleague's contributions, skills, experience, and potential. We work actively to create the conditions that support a culture and work environment of belonging, trust, and participation. Our approach to diversity and inclusion is built around several pillars that underpin our work, including structural and conscious inclusion, leadership, and accountability. The Adecco Group is the world's leading talent advisory and solutions company. Our powerful purpose is to make the future work for everyone. We build and incubate capabilities in areas where persistent skills shortages exist and connect that talent to organisations to power their success. Our core operations are split into 3 distinct Global Business Units (GBU's) - Adecco, Akkodis and LHH. With these services we help individuals fulfil and exceed their potential, building employability and connecting people with opportunities. At the Adecco Group, everyone has a voice and there are extensive opportunities to satisfy your curiosity, share your skills, and take your career in any direction.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits.
• A global brand with purpose.
• Opportunities for growth and professional development.

Traits we're looking for

Are we the right fit for each other? Have a look at the traits we're looking for. (1 Beginner - 10 Expert)

• Putting people first - be that your colleagues, clients or customers
• 10
• Always willing to develop self and learn; you are curious and support a culture of continuous learning in order to evolve professionally
• 8
• Seeks to empower others and collaborate with a collective spirit
• 10
• Engages and connects with others in a meaningful and respectful way to achieve common goals
• 9
• Initiates activities and decision making; perseveres with courage and energy to drive results
• 8

Rewards

Flexibility to work in the way that makes you most productive. Autonomy to make insightful and informed decisions. Meaningful work that makes a difference to peoples lives. Continuous learning through our TAG U Academy, mentoring, and career paths that are diverse and dynamic. Specific local benefits and rewards tailored to each country (holiday allowances, health care and more).