Senior Art Director, Brand

1 day ago


London, United Kingdom Ruby Magpie Full time

We are working on behalf our client, an independent London agency, who is looking for a Senior Art Director/Creative Lead to sit just under the Creative Director. This person will be the one pushing ideas further, bringing original thinking, visual direction and cultural relevance to some very well-known premium brands.
If you love ideas, brand worlds, and making things feel both premium and interesting this might be a good fit

You’ll work across global drinks and lifestyle brands, taking strategy and turning it into strong creative territories, concepts and visual directions. You’ll partner with strategy and design to bring brand platforms, launches, gifting and toolkits to life in ways that feel fresh, on-brand and commercially smart.
Working with creative directors and strategists to turn brand strategy into big, ownable creative territories
Developing concepts for brand platforms, launches, gifting, toolkits, education pieces and campaigns
Exploring how ideas play out across touchpoints, from decks and guidelines through to POS, activations and content
Art directing shoots, visual assets and key visuals where needed
Bringing cultural references and fresh thinking into the work, especially around premium and lifestyle audiences
Collaborating closely with designers to turn rough ideas into polished, on-brand executions
Helping raise the creative bar across the studio, especially on originality and distinctiveness

Experience as a Senior Art Director, senior designer with a strong conceptual bend, or similar creative lead role
Strong portfolio across brand, packaging, campaigns or activations, ideally with premium / drinks / lifestyle work in the mix
Comfortable working on toolkits, guidelines and “upstream” brand work, not just final campaign assets
A feel for what’s culturally relevant and fresh for premium brands (not just “disruptive for the sake of it”)
Collaborative, open to building on others’ thinking, and happy in a close, in-studio team

Salary: £45k–£55k depending on experience
Working pattern: full-time, mainly in the studio (with flexibility when needed and agreed)
Role type: permanent, with room to grow into a bigger creative leadership position if it’s the right fit



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