Digital Design Director / Creative Director

JoJosephCreative; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative global leader in online education seeks a visionary Digital Design Director to shape their creative vision and brand presence. This role involves leading a design team, crafting compelling narratives, and executing high-quality digital content across various channels. You'll be at the forefront of creativity, driving collaboration across departments and inspiring a culture of innovation. If you're passionate about storytelling and design, this is your chance to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment that values continuous learning and creativity.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in creative leadership and digital design.
• Strong expertise in visual storytelling and video production.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute the creative direction for video and brand presence.
• Oversee video production from concept to execution, ensuring quality.

Skills

Creative Leadership

Visual Storytelling

Digital Design

Brand Building

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Design or related field

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

Adobe After Effects

Figma

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Digital Design Director / Creative Director

Digital Design Director / Creative Director

This range is provided by JoJosephCreative. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

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Digital Design Director / Creative Director

Up to £100K

London/Hybrid

The Company

My client is a global leader in the online learning and immersive education space. They are a fun, purpose-driven, and energetic global community that thrives on continuous learning and fearless innovation.

They are now looking for a Digital Design Director (or Creative Director) to join them.

The Role

You’ll be a highly innovative and strategic leader who will be the driving force in setting the creative vision and shaping a strong brand presence online. You’ll have slick skills in digital design, video and motion. Most importantly, you’ll be someone who can effortlessly combine your digital design excellence with amazing brand storytelling. You’ll work across all digital channels, leading a small design team and collaborating with the wider company.

You are:

• A visionary creative with a strategic mindset.
• A storyteller who can connect emotion, brand, and education for high performing videos
• A collaborative leader who thrives in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.
• A brand builder who knows how to translate a creative vision into business growth.
• A problem solver who can think outside the box while keeping an eye on measurable success.

Responsibilities

Creative Leadership & Visual Storytelling

• Define and execute the creative direction for video ensuring a bold and engaging brand presence and compelling creative assets.
• Be a brand builder and storyteller: Championing the brand, evolving brand guidelines and storytelling.
• Translate consumer insights, cultural trends, and business objectives into creative strategies and assets that resonate globally across digital channels.
• Oversee the end-to-end video production process, from concept to execution, ensuring best-in-class storytelling whether that’s in-house or working with agencies and freelancers.

Creative Execution

• Execute with Excellence: Oversee the production of visually compelling marketing materials, motion graphics, and digital experiences that elevate the brand.
• Work closely with external agencies and internal teams to bring creative campaigns to life on time and within budget. With a focus on video but not limited to photography and graphic design.
• You’ll ideally have experience with Storyblok to design and deliver scalable, high-impact digital content across different markets.
• Be a leading voice: Inspire, lead, and mentor a team of designers, video producers, and content creators, fostering a culture of creativity and innovation.
• Advocate for creative thinking across the organization, influencing key stakeholders to prioritize bold, high-quality storytelling.
• Drive collaboration across departments: Partner closely with senior leadership and key functions (E.g. Paid Media, Sales, Operations, and Technology teams).

Requirements & Expertise

• 7+ years of experience in creative leadership, preferably within branding, digital design and video production.
• A track record of leading designers, developing strategic brand narratives, and producing standout digital campaigns.
• Strong expertise in visual storytelling, branding, and video production (Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Figma).
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).

If you're ready to lead, inspire and make a huge difference in the world of online education, please get in touch!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Design

• Industries

  Education

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