Creative Lead
Location: Hybrid / Northampton (1-2 days a week Office)
Salary: Negotiable Dep On Skills
We are looking for a Creative Lead to join THE Leading award winning Brand Deign Agency in the Retail / FMCG Arena.
The Creative Design Lead / Creative Lead (Concept) will lead and start creative concepts on early visual conceptual tasks after Art Direction / Creative Direction. You'll get to work some of the most recognised logo's/brands in the market. we are looking for for really strong creatives who are "Thought Starters" working on multi Channel visual concepts and experiences, and have excellent scamping and illustration (hand-drawing) skills.
My Client runs a Hybrid culture but likes 1- 2days a week in the office for Huddles and creative brainstorming / co-working @ the Northampton office.. This is truly a awesome agency that inspires global brands and shoppers trends! - so if you are looking for a truely Creative Challenge working with leading Brands then this role is it!!
Responsibilities
* High levels of visual crafting - based on direction given by Creative Directors and Art Directors
* Planning, scamping, sketching, mapping out the response to the tasks at hand
* Conceptual ideation, including through digital channels and mediums
* Guiding the messaging & words
* Presentation Deck crafting & storytelling
* Estimating given tasks against deadlines
* Art directing photography & filming
* Guardianship of brand integrity and consistency
* Effective Performance Reviews, Check-ins, Objective setting, and PDPs of line reports
* Daily guidance and support of own line reports
* Lead by example on ways of working
* Lead by example on attitude, commitment & conduct
* Assist Creative Directors in understanding talent requirements within the team
Skills to be used
* Graphic comms through top-notch Mac & Adobe CS experience
* Retail environment design where applicable
* Getting under the skin of a brief, and providing clarity and vision
* Wordsmithing, visual crafting, story telling, scamping.
* Directing Consumer based Social, DCO, DOOH and Web App consumer experiences
* Managing expectations across multiple stake holders
Apply with a CV and Most importantly a portfolio showcasing your Creative Flair, including mood boards, concept design etc!
Skills - Creative Lead, Creative Design Lead, Adobe CS, Story Telling, Retail, Branding, Creative Direction, VISION, Graphic Design, Digital Design, Visual Concept, art direction, AdobeCS, Sketching, Digital Design, photography, Filming, Social Media, illustration, Mood boarding, drawing.
