Creative Director - Growth Team (Mat Cover)

London, UK (Unknown)

Salary Not AvailableSenior Level8+ years expFull time

Posted 8 days ago

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Job Summary

Own and drive the agency’s creative direction across new business, branding, and marketing campaigns while leading a cross-functional team to deliver innovative, insight-driven work.

  • Lead creative vision and pitch execution
  • Mentor and manage a high-performance team
  • Collaborate with strategy and BD to ground creative in client goals

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Creative Leadership: Develop and articulate a creative vision that aligns with business growth objectives and marketing strategies.
  • Lead the ideation, creative development, and execution of all new business pitches, agency branding exercises, and marketing initiatives.
  • Ensure all creative concepts align with client needs, industry trends, and the agency’s long-term vision.
  • Ideate, manage and produce pitch and marketing videos, taking video scripts and concepts from internal stakeholders and developing into emotive and engaging content.
  • Team Management: Oversee and mentor a cross-functional creative team, fostering a collaborative environment to deliver innovative solutions.
  • Lead brainstorming sessions and creative reviews, providing constructive feedback and direction to team members.
  • Manage team workload, timelines, and resources to meet business and project objectives effectively.
  • New Business Development: Partner with the New Business team to craft compelling pitches that win clients and showcase the agency's unique strengths.
  • Direct the development of pitch materials, presentations, large scale pitch theatre, experiential design, and marketing collateral that support new client acquisition.
  • Collaborate closely with account and strategy teams to ensure creative solutions are grounded in consumer insights and brand goals.

Requirements

  • Ideally 8+ years of creative leadership experience, preferably in a media or advertising agency.
  • Proven track record of leading successful creative campaigns that have driven new business growth.
  • Strong portfolio showcasing expertise in branding, marketing, and multi-platform campaigns.
  • Ability to think both strategically and creatively, with strong problem-solving skills.
  • Experience collaborating with business development, strategy, and account management teams.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and presentation skills, with experience leading high-performance creative teams.
  • Proficiency in creative software (Adobe Creative Suite, Powerpoint, editing, motion graphics etc.)
  • Experience with Ai platforms with the ability to create conceptual creative outputs and visualisations
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Havas Group

LUV Infinity Group is an exciting UK based umbrella company for a multitude of brands, ranging from nightclubs, bars to restaurants all over the United KingdomLUV Infinity Group has a firm Impression on the UK Nightlife and hospitality industry with our venues bringing thousands of smiles to customers faces every day since 2009; and we only continue to expand and grow today.We pride ourselves on thinking outside of the box, being innovative within our ideas & providing the best quality product across each and every diverse brand that we have created.Focusing at the heart of our business, our people; we believe a successful business begins with the people who operate it & we continually reinvent the wheel when it comes to what makes us good employers – this is what drives us.

Founded in 2009
Bristol, England, GBR
31 employees (4 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
425M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$18.2M
Traffic Source Mix
Search
39.5%
Direct
31.4%
Referral
5.8%
Social
4%
Paid
5.7%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~31

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
3 (10% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
666