UK Brand Creative Lead — Remote, Growth-Focused

Y-Axis; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Y-Axis, Bristol-based, seeks a Brand Strategy & Creative Director to lead the UK brand identity across platforms, shaping tone, visuals and campaigns.

You will translate objectives into compelling visuals, build a UK-first narrative, and mentor a multidisciplinary team while collaborating with growth, product, and leadership.

The role requires 4–6 years in creative leadership, a strong portfolio, proficiency in Adobe CC/Figma/Canva, and a passion for fintech/e-commerce brands.

Qualifications

• 4-6 years of experience in creative, brand, or design leadership.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating visual storytelling and cross-channel campaigns.
• Deep understanding of branding, design systems, and digital content strategy.
• Proven experience leading creative teams and elevating creative standards.
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, Canva, and modern production workflows.
• Strong project management and stakeholder communication skills.
• Experience in fintech, e-commerce, or high-growth consumer brands.
• Experience building or localising brands specifically for the UK market.

Responsibilities

• Own UK brand identity across all platforms and channels.
• Translate UK objectives into visuals and messaging.
• Develop concepts and campaigns driving UK awareness and growth.
• Lead and coach the multidisciplinary UK creative team.
• Review output to ensure alignment with UK strategy.
• Build and manage creative workflows balancing speed and quality.
• Partner with UK growth, product, and leadership teams.
• Use data and performance insights to iterate creatives.
• Stay current on UK market trends to keep the brand relevant.

Skills

Brand leadership

Creative direction

Visual storytelling

Campaign management

Brand systems

Adobe Creative Suite

Figma

Canva

Project management

Stakeholder comms

UK localisation

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Figma

Canva

Job description

Y-Axis, Bristol-based, seeks a Brand Strategy & Creative Director to lead the UK brand identity across platforms, shaping tone, visuals and campaigns.

You will translate objectives into compelling visuals, build a UK-first narrative, and mentor a multidisciplinary team while collaborating with growth, product, and leadership.

The role requires 4–6 years in creative leadership, a strong portfolio, proficiency in Adobe CC/Figma/Canva, and a passion for fintech/e-commerce brands.