Creative Operations Director

JR United Kingdom; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agency in the gaming sector seeks a Creative Operations Director to streamline project management. This senior role involves overseeing studio operations, budget management, and enhancing productivity while fostering client relationships. Ideal candidates will possess a strong background in creative production and a passion for the gaming industry.

Qualifications

• Experience in creative production processes.
• Passion for gaming and entertainment.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily and long-term studio operations.
• Oversee project delivery from start to finish.
• Collaborate with clients and creative leads.

Skills

Budget Management

Project Management

Client Management

Team Collaboration

Job description

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Creative Operations Director, Portsmouth, Hampshire

Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted:

26.06.2025

Expiry Date:

10.08.2025

Job Description:

TL;DR

Love games? Love getting things done even more? We’re looking for a Creative Operations Director to bring order to the chaos, keep projects profitable, and help shape the future of our agency. Must know their way around a budget, a schedule, and a production pipeline. And not be afraid to get stuck in.

WHO ARE OTHER THINGS?

We’re a creative agency focusing on gaming and entertainment industries. We produce videos, websites, marketing, and brand assets for some of the world’s biggest gaming brands.

We’re called Other Things.

WHAT’S THE JOB?

We need someone to bring structure to our creative chaos. A senior, hands-on role managing project timelines, budgets, and workflows. You’ll work closely with leadership, manage resources, and ensure projects run smoothly on time and within budget.

You’ll also be client-facing, especially around timelines, scopes, and approvals. Experience with creative production processes and a passion for gaming and entertainment are essential.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage daily and long-term studio operations.
• Implement systems and workflows to improve efficiency and quality.
• Plan resources and capacity.
• Oversee project delivery from start to finish.

PROJECT & ACCOUNT OVERSIGHT

• Monitor project scope, timelines, and budgets.
• Resolve issues and escalate as needed.
• Collaborate with clients and creative leads.

CLIENT & STAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENT

• Lead on client delivery.
• Support proposals and pitches.
• Maintain clear communication.

TEAM & CULTURE

• Foster ownership and collaboration.
• Help attract top talent.

COMMERCIAL & STRATEGIC INPUT

• Report on studio performance.
• Assist in business planning and growth.

HOW TO APPLY?

Share why you’re interested, what you offer, along with your CV and work samples.