Senior Lead Creative - Running

On; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global lifestyle brand in London is looking for a Creative Lead to spearhead creative teams in high-impact campaigns. This role requires 7-10 years of experience in the fashion industry, strong storytelling abilities, and a proven track record in creative direction. You will drive innovation, collaborate closely with strategists, and inspire your team to develop disruptive campaigns that resonate with audiences.

Benefits

Support for personal self-care

Inclusive work environment

Opportunities for holistic development

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of experience in creative agencies, including copywriting and creative direction.
• Strong passion for storytelling and understanding of audience nuances.
• Digital native with a knack for social and online channels.

Responsibilities

• Lead creative teams across global movement lifestyle campaigns.
• Collaborate closely with strategists and identify community needs.
• Develop innovative creative concepts to solve complex challenges.

Skills

Leadership in creative teams

Cultural trend analysis

Excellent presentation skills

Problem solving

Job description

On believes in the power of storytelling. Sometimes our stories come from the achievements of our athletes, and sometimes from the passions of our communities. Often, they focus on the products we create. Creative Leads approach every story with an open mind and a strategic eye to create and inspire work that is disruptive, effective, and culturally impactful.

Your Mission

1. Lead creative teams across global movement lifestyle campaigns featuring high-impact talent.
2. Collaborate closely with strategists, identifying what matters most to our communities.
3. Develop creative concepts that can solve complex challenges in innovative ways.
4. Generate ideas for established and emerging platforms, delivering solutions that create business impact and cultural moments.
5. Collaborate with creatives, designers, and production to execute ideas with creative excellence, preserving the integrity of the core idea.
6. Inspire and lead by example, being proactive and providing guidance for the team and the department.

Your Story

1. Proven experience within the fashion industry, with a strong grasp of cultural trends, style language, and audience nuances that elevate creative campaigns.
2. The craft of a great story is something you instinctively understand and you’re passionate about seeking out compelling angles and topics.
3. You have 7-10 years of experience from creative agencies where you’ve held positions including copywriting and creative direction.
4. You have excellent presentation skills and are comfortable leveraging input from multiple stakeholders and consolidating it into a clear direction for your team.
5. You are a digital native with an instinctive understanding of how to impact social and online channels.
6. Your ideas are not limited to a particular medium but encompass all elements of the consumer journey.
7. You are a problem solver at heart, quickly adapting to new challenges and opportunities as they arise.

Meet The Team

On’s Brand Studio is an award-winning internal studio aiming to challenge world-leading creative agencies. We tell compelling stories and bring experiences to life, channeling the energy and global nature of the brand into our work. If you’re bursting with original ideas and have the drive to see them realized, this is the team for you.

What We Offer

On is a place centered around growth and progress. We provide an environment with tools to develop holistically—staying active, learning, exploring, and innovating. Our approach combines a supportive, team-oriented atmosphere with access to personal self-care for physical and mental well-being, guided by purpose. On is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a fair, inclusive work environment where decisions regarding recruitment, advancement, and retention are free of discrimination.