Creative Director

2 weeks ago

London, United Kingdom Born Social Full time

**CREATIVE DIRECTOR**

**London, UK **(Hybrid Working)

A benchmarked salary between £64,800 to £76,680** **based on your level within our progression framework. You can read more about our approach to performance, salary, and progression here.

**Who we are**
Born Social is a global social media agency that brings social-first thinking to the brands of tomorrow.

For the last 10 years, we’ve helped brands navigate and harness the chaos of social bringing method to the madness. From household names like Guinness, Dettol, and Uber to the next generation of big brands like Nando's and Fever-Tree.

We're an ambitious team of almost 100 people across the UK, Spain, France, Portugal & Germany and not stopping there. We're growing fast and so we're looking for a new Creative Director to join our team.

You will be working closely with and led by our Executive Creative Director, Paddy Smith **working alongside our other Creative Directors, Associate Creative Directors and Head of Creative to develop the creative output and social-first thinking from our team.**

This opportunity is to work on one of our key group accounts with Diageo, predominantly working across Guinness and Ciroc, as well as regularly getting involved in our new business and pitching activity. You will be working closely with the Strategy and Creative Strategy teams to understand the client's brief, challenges, and opportunities, and use these to build out an overarching social-first creative approach that achieves measurable results. You'll then work alongside our Design & Studio team, briefing in and overseeing the production process to help bring your vision to life. You will need to be capable of pushing boundaries with innovative thinking, but also balance this with a pragmatic approach that can work within constraints.

**️ What you'll be doing**:

- **Creative Ideation**:Translating strategy into effective creative ideas always on and campaign ideas, and pitching and presenting Creative work to current and potential clients.
- **Creative Oversight**:Orchestration and delivery of the most technically challenging Lead Agency work, demonstrating social-first output for your department and deepening key client & interagency relationships.
- **Team Leadership**: Leading on the performance and development of Creatives, ensuring they are thriving both as individuals and as a team. Supporting on resourcing inbound projects across the team, supporting the hiring of new team members and freelancers.
- **Growth of Agency and Output**: Feeding into the long-term agency creative vision, unlocking new opportunities through expertise and seeking opportunities to raise Born Socials' profile within the industry

**Who we're looking for**:
T**his role is perfect for anyone who's been in a social conceptual creative role, in-house or agency side, for the last few years. Specifically, we're on the lookout for**:

- ** Minimum of 7 years agency experience in a conceptual creative or creative strategy role**:

- A track record of pitching and orchestrating best in class social-first campaigns
- Experience working with and delivering creative direction for big-name global brands
- An ability to lead and inspire others
- Confidence in developing high-level client relationships
- Confidence in exercising proactive solutions that course correct quickly and clearly
- Solid deck writing and presenting skills

**️ Our values**:
Our values aim to pinpoint the magic ingredients for us at our best. We look for people who share our values and can add to our culture.

**See Challenge as Opportunity**... is about our attitude and to be very clear, this is not a value of optimism, nor is it about loving every challenge.

**Say It Simply**... is how we communicate. Think of the basic rules of communication - honest, clear, confident.

**Do What You Say**... is the crux of our reputation and longevity. When you join Born Social, our trust is fully given. It is yours to lose.

**Make Each Other Better**... is about our culture of collaboration and commitment to development. We are only as good as the people around us so we all take responsibility for developing each other, as well as ourselves.

**Consciously Contribute**...is bigger than all the others. It ensures we grow right. It broadens our focus beyond Born Social and cements our commitment to doing what’s just, not what’s easy or immediately self-serving.

**Everyone's welcome**:

  • Creative Director, Branded Content

    2 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom The Creative Floor Ltd Full time

    This small but growing digital agency is looking for a talented Creative Director to join the team and to help the achieve great things. They are looking for a Creative Director with a proven track record of producing outstanding creative work, but they are also looking for someone who knows what it takes to lead an agency creatively. You will be...

  • Freelance Creative Director with German Language skills

    2 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom The Creative Floor Ltd Full time

    Freelance Creative Director with German Language skills Location London Country GB Employer The Creative Recruiter Position creativedirector Specialism Automotive, Entertainment Contract variable My client is a top London based Experience agency. They are searching for a freelance Creative Director to come in and help support a pitch. It...

  • Creative Director

    24 hours ago

    London, United Kingdom BMS Performance Ltd Full time

    £90000.00 - £100000.00 per annum + flexible working policy - London - Industry: Marketing - Date added: 07/02/2023 **The role of Creative Director**: This is a new position within the organisation, designed to allow the business to add other channels that will support with the commercial targets that have been outlined. This role will be responsible for...

  • Brand Creative Coordinator

    2 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom The Creative Floor Ltd Full time

    Freelance Creative Director with German Language skills Location London Employer The Creative Recruiter Specialism Automotive, Entertainment Contract variable They are searching for a freelance Creative Director to come in and help support a pitch. It will be 2 to 3 weeks work starting ASAP – 5 days per week, on-site in London. Able to...

  • Creative Director

    2 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom Consumer Additions Full time

    Job Description Consumer Additions are working with an exciting high growth, sustainable Activewear brand who are seeking a Creative Director to take charge of their creative marketing strategy. Reporting into the Founder, and leading a team of creative marketers & agencies, you will define, develop and execute the creative direction of the brand from...

  • Creative Designer Junior

    Found in: Jooble UK C2 - 2 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom Profiles Creative Full time

    We're seeking a proactive individual who can hit the ground running and embrace a multitude of responsibilities from day one. This is an opportunity to join an outstanding entertainment agency, at the forefront of the industry - working with some huge names like Netflix, Amazon, HBO, Universal, Warner Bros and more. As part of the agency, you'll collaborate...

  • Creative Designer Junior

    2 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom Profiles Creative Full time

    We're seeking a proactive individual who can hit the ground running and embrace a multitude of responsibilities from day one. This is an opportunity to join an outstanding entertainment agency, at the forefront of the industry - working with some huge names like Netflix, Amazon, HBO, Universal, Warner Bros and more. As part of the agency, you'll collaborate...

  • Creative Director

    5 days ago

    London, United Kingdom Norrie Johnston Recruitment Full time

    **The Opportunity** This is a fabulous opportunity to join a new growing business that is redefining the Wellness experience. The flagship for this new approach is the Company’s salon in South West London which has been open for more than 18 months and is already flourishingand in high demand. The company is well-funded and has ambitious plans to grow...

  • Director/Senior Account Director

    2 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom AK Creative Full time

    A leading independent advertising agency renowned for its innovative and impactful campaigns, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Freelance Senior Account Director/Account Director to join their team. Position Overview: As a Freelance Senior Account Director/Account Director, you will play a pivotal role in driving client success and elevating the agency's...

  • Social Creative Director

    2 days ago

    London, United Kingdom Extra Recruitment Limited Full time

    Extra Recruitment are currently recruiting a Social Creative Director for our well-established client in London. My client is grown from strength to strength over the last few years and is looking for like-minded focused people to join their team. Responsibilities of a Social Creative Director: Lead and support the creative process for IRL, digital content...

  • Deputy Creative Director

    2 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom 5050 Initiative Full time

    About Deputy Executive creative director BBH London. Ex president of D&AD Worked as an Art Director then creative director at BBH London since 1984. Won 7 D&AD pencils 6 Cannes Gold Lions amongst others Committed to encouraging more women into creative roles in industry Added: July 2014 • Updated: July 2014 STAY IN TOUCH WITH THE 50/50 NEWSLETTER...

  • Associate Creative Director

    2 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom The Partners Full time

    Job Description Associate Creative Director - London - £75K-£85K BTL agency seeks an Associate Creative Director who has a knack at creating unforgettable brand experiences, show-stopping retail and shopper campaigns as well as and on-trend and culture social content. They are looking for someone who has come from an Art Direction background with...

  • Senior Account Director

    2 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom AK Creative Full time

    Job Description A leading independent advertising agency renowned for its innovative and impactful campaigns, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Freelance Senior Account Director/Account Director to join their team. With a commitment to creativity and excellence, they take pride in delivering ground-breaking solutions for a diverse portfolio of clients. ...

  • Senior Designer

    2 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom Creative Recruitment Full time

    We are currently partnering with a creative communications agency specialising in Arts, Culture, Film and Entertainment . They have a fantastic opportunity for a Art Director/Senior Designer to join their creative studio. The position in the most part will be working remotely, but you will ideally have easy access to central London for client...

  • Learn More session: Creative Access CEO

    Found in: beBee S GB - 2 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom Creative Access Full time

    Closing date to sign up: 8th April 2024 at 5pmEvent date: 9th April 2024Event time: 1-2pm, via Zoom If you're interested in leading Creative Access into its next phase, join this virtual webinar to find out more about our organisation and the role.Any candidates interested in applying for the role of Chief Executive are invited to join a webinar on Tuesday,...

  • Creative Director

    Found in: Jooble UK C2 - 3 days ago

    London, United Kingdom Searchlight Full time

    Take on this amazing opportunity to be the driving force for a leading agency’s Creative and Production Teams. Our client is an industry-leading beauty specialist business, encompassing: strategy creative, communications and more. As Creative Director, you will be responsible for leading the Creative and Production team in designing and executing...

  • Senior Creative Art Director

    24 hours ago

    London, United Kingdom Major Players Full time

    Our client, a leading creative agency specialising in in Arts, Culture and Entertainment are on the hunt for a Senior Art Director to join their exceptionally talented team. As a Senior Art Director, you can expect to be supporting the Creative Director to deliver top-level conceptual ideas, from initial brief right through to outcome. Your core...

  • Creative Art Director 0456

    24 hours ago

    London, United Kingdom The Music Market Arts and Media Ltd Full time

    Our client, a global media company’s advertising wing, is seeking 6-months temporary cover for a**Creative Art Director** operating at the mid to senior level. **Key responsibilities will include**: - Focussing on product, target audiences, and key advertising messages on campaign work. - Generating creative ideas to fulfil briefs, in conjunction with...

  • Creative Director

    7 days ago

    London, United Kingdom Global Relay Full time

    **Who we are**: For over 20 years, Global Relay has set the standard in enterprise information archiving with industry-leading cloud archiving, surveillance, eDiscovery, and analytics solutions. We securely capture and preserve the communications data of the world's most highly regulated firms, giving them greater visibility and control over their...

  • Deputy Executive Creative Director

    2 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom 5050 Initiative Full time

    About Deputy Executive creative director BBH London. Ex president of D&AD Worked as an Art Director then creative director at BBH London since 1984. Won 7 D&AD pencils 6 Cannes Gold Lions amongst others Committed to encouraging more women into creative roles in industry Added: July 2014 • Updated: July 2014 STAY IN TOUCH WITH THE 50/50 NEWSLETTER ...