Professional, Brand Creative

NIKE, Inc.; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global sports brand is seeking an experienced Producer for its Brand Creative Digital Studio in London. This role focuses on delivering powerful, social-first stories across various platforms. The ideal candidate should excel in project management, possess strong communication skills, and have a passion for creativity and sports. Responsibilities include leading production, commissioning creative partners, and managing operational budgets. This position offers a chance to work in a dynamic environment that values creativity and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in production and project management across multiple mediums.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with internal and external stakeholders.
• Knowledge and passion for creativity, sports and culture.

Responsibilities

• Lead production across all key workstreams, ensuring projects are delivered on time.
• Commission creative partners and manage them effectively.
• Collaborate closely on operational budget and resources.

Skills

Production experience

Communication skills

Project management

Collaboration

Creative thought

Job description

Brand Creative are the storytellers of the brand. We are the voice of Nike's heart & soul. Our focus is on telling powerful, meaningful stories across the entire brand ecosystem, leveraging all existing and new platforms to inspire, enable and engage athletes while driving brand distinction and business impact. We strive to make people feel and help them do sport every day.

Who you’ll work with: as a Producer in the Brand Creative Digital Studio, your focus will be on telling compelling, hyper‑local, social‑first stories that resonate within our market and beyond. You’ll work closely with the Senior Manager to lead the Art Director, Narrative Lead and Social Lead, and external creative partners across all workstreams. Within Nike’s broader Marketing organization, you’ll collaborate with teams across Brand Marketing, Sports Marketing, Operations, Legal, Finance and Procurement, and connect with EMEA City Studios and the Global team to strengthen Nike’s creative network.

We are looking for an experienced Producer to join Nike’s Brand Creative Digital Studio in London. This role is central to bringing powerful, social‑first stories to life across digital, physical and experiential platforms. The ideal candidate is organized, collaborative and solution‑oriented, with strong production and project‑management experience. They thrive under pressure, communicate clearly and know how to get the best out of creative partners and teams. A passionate, creative thought partner who gets energized by the process of bringing creative ideas to life, you play a pivotal role and are instrumental in developing and delivering the best creative on behalf of Nike.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead production across all key workstreams, ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget and to the highest creative standard.
• Lead execution across multiple mediums, delivering premium and inspirational stories and experiences for the consumer.
• Commission creative partners—from world‑renowned agencies to up‑and‑coming individuals—expanding upon established industry relationships.
• Drive best practice and maintain functional excellence, including art buying and creative thought partnership.
• Manage freelance Producers within the productions you manage, supporting their individual growth.
• Navigate studio operations, working closely with the Senior Manager to direct traffic, operations and resources.
• Collaborate on the operational budget, recruitment, contracting freelance talent, software licenses, managing team FTOs and ensuring workload coverage.
• Communicate clearly, challenge briefs or project scope, prioritize new thinking, simplify complex information and clear obstacles for creative solutions.
• Bring people together through challenging moments, knowing exactly how to bring out the best in everyone.

Qualifications

• Knowledge and passion for creativity, sports and culture.
• Ability to work in a constantly evolving environment.
• Proven experience in production and project management across multiple mediums.
• Ability to manage complex timelines, budgets and deliverables independently.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with internal and external stakeholders.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication and strategic thinking that can simplify complex information.
• Experience in resourcing, team planning and onboarding talent.
• Established relationships in the creative and production industry.
• Skilled negotiator in art buying, partner sourcing and agency management.
• Future‑focused mindset with entrepreneurial spirit and adaptability.
• Comfort working in a matrix environment across functions.
• Commitment to staying current with creative technology.
• Additional languages are a plus.
• Willingness to travel 10‑20%.