Executive Creative Director

Become Recruitment UK; Manchester; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading creative studio in South Manchester is seeking a Group Creative Director or Executive Creative Director to shape the future of their agency. The role is focused on strategic leadership and driving creative excellence in a fast-paced environment. Candidates should have at least 10 years of experience in creative leadership and a proven track record of delivering high-quality design projects across various channels.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Rewarding bonus structure

Excellent benefits

Qualifications

• 10 years experience in a senior creative leadership role.
• Proven track record in driving creative excellence.
• Experience leading large-scale multi-channel campaigns.

Responsibilities

• Define & execute long-term creative vision.
• Drive change and develop internal talent.
• Lead design and digital teams for impactful projects.

Skills

Creative Vision

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder Collaboration

Design Excellence

Tools

Creative Software

Web Design Best Practices

Mobile Design Best Practices

Job description

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Associate Director at Become Recruitment UK

GROUP CREATIVE DIRECTOR / EXECUTIVE CREATIVE DIRECTOR

SOUTH MANCHESTER

On-site in an impressive purpose built studio

Established, award winning creative studio-hub based in South Manchester is looking for a Group Creative Director or Executive Creative Director to shape and influence the future of this fast-paced agency. Based on-site in their impressive, purpose-built studio’s.

We are looking for a commercially driven, business minded creative leader who can drive change and strategy throughout the design, digital & artwork teams. You will be part of the SLT and managing teams of x45-50 in the studio.

Your role will cover multiple aspects including - defining & executing long term creative vision, being a hands-on creative for fast-paced pitches, reviewing the studio to identify gaps and liaising with stakeholders, client services teams and clients. You will need to drive change, get people on-side, grow the studio team and develop & nurture internal talent.

• Key areas of your role will include:
• Strategic Leadership
• Creative Vision & Direction
• Client & Stakeholder Collaboration
• Innovation & Industry Leadership
• Operational Collaboration
• You will need:
• 10 years experience in a senior creative leadership role
• Proven track record of driving creative excellence & delivering impactful design projects
• Experience of leading large-scale, high-profile creative campaigns across well-known brands and multi-channels eg: social, digital, print, AI & experiential
• Proficiency in creative software and an understanding of web, mobile, social, AI and print design best practices
• Expertise in creative direction, design, branding & visual storytelling
• Strong leadership & people management skills
• Exceptional creative vision & an in-depth passion for creativity & innovation
• Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills, capable of influencing both internal & external stakeholders
• Ability to work within a fast-paced agency environment
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high quality creative excellence

If you're looking for a new challenge and a role that will stretch & utilise every aspect of your experience, then this is for YOU!

Purpose built creative studio, like-minded dynamic creatives, competitive salary, rewarding bonus structure and excellent benefits! What more could you ask for in your next step?

Please apply with your CV & Portfolio.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Design, Advertising, and Marketing

• Industries

  Design Services, Advertising Services, and Marketing Services

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