Senior Creative

THE AGENCY

Creative Artists Agency (CAA) is the world’s leading entertainment and sports agency, with offices in Los Angeles, New York, Nashville, London and Beijing. Founded in 1975, CAA represents many of the most successful professionals working in film, television, music, theatre, video games, sport, and digital content, and provides a range of strategic marketing and consulting services to corporate clients. Within CAA Brand Consulting we have 200+ specialists working with over 35 leading brands. In London our clients include the likes of OKX, Volvo, Salesforce, Qualcomm, Gulf Oil and Paramount+. Our service offering spans across strategy, creative, activation, comms, digital, event & hospitality.

There is also a unique culture within CAA; for a global agency it has a small agency feel, with a great sense of teamwork, ambition, empowerment and entrepreneurialism.

OVERVIEW

We have an exciting opportunity for a talented and experienced Senior Creative to join our award-winning London team and support across our portfolio of sport & entertainment brands.

Our small but talented team is responsible for creating stand-out, exciting, big ideas and campaigns that drive attention for our clients across the worlds of sport and entertainment and we are looking for a hungry Senior Creative to join us as we grow.

THE ROLE

We’re looking for a confident self-starter who may already be working at a Senior Creative or Associate Creative Director level and is looking for a new creative challenge. You’re at home creating world class campaigns that grab attention and deliver results, a fast thinker who loves nothing more than generating, developing and presenting big ideas and is owning the process from concept through to final delivery. You’ll need to bring lots of experience and a portfolio of work that demonstrates how you’ve used creative thinking to help brands with a wide range of challenges, including digital/social projects as well as photoshoot and film direction experience. You should be a master at presenting and selling ideas to both clients and account teams as well as creatively leading new business and pitch opportunities.

As a Senior Creative at CAA Brand Consulting you’ll work alongside other Creatives, Designers and our Creative Directors and in collaboration with our Strategy and Planning team to turn insights into groundbreaking creative concepts. You’ll also collaborate with our wider global CAA Brand Consulting creative group on projects and new business pitches.

This is a key creative role for a hungry, confident, energetic and ambitious Senior Creative with an entrepreneurial mindset who is excited by the opportunity of building and shaping a creative offer and building a team within a fast-paced agency environment.

Main responsibilities to include, but not limited to
- Generating, Developing and Presenting creative concepts and campaigns for our brand clients under the guidance of our Creative Directors.
- Lead and participate in idea workshops with clients and internal teams.
- Develop visual and written tone and style for campaigns and activations.
- Building bold, visual storytelling decks that sell your creative ideas and excite audiences.
- Creative direction and art direction of integrated campaign assets
- Collaborate with a wide range of people across the whole agency. Account Management team Strategy and Planning team, Creative Directors, Creatives, Designers, Creative Services as well as sourcing and managing external creative specialists to help us bring our creative vision to life including: film directors, photographers, artists, illustrators, musicians, animators, production companies.
- Presenting ideas to internal teams and clients
- Running and contributing to internal creative inspiration session and workshops.
- Mentoring junior members of the creative team
- Creative lead on new business and pitch opportunities
- Providing creative consultation for clients and account teams

What you’ll bring:

- You'll love building and leading BIG ideas and creative campaigns across the sports and entertainment landscape.
- You'll thrive on developing concepts into well rounded integrated campaigns and activations and all the way through to delivery of assets.
- You'll create not just what the brief asks for but what the campaign needs, producing beautifully designed decks that are in line with the project's objectives and requirements.
- You'll recognise the power of words and have the ability to write creative copy for campaigns, social posts and events.
- You'll have expert skills in advertising; branding; customer comms, content and social media.
- You'll be a pro at presenting - effectively communicating and selling creative concepts and BIG ideas to colleagues, clients and stakeholders.
- You'll have expert design craft and technical awareness across Adobe CC and Microsoft software packages.
- You'll be able to quickly communicate your ideas through scamps, moo