Meta Ads Creative Strategist/Editor
London, UK (Hybrid)
Salary Not AvailableSenior LevelFull time
Posted 4 weeks ago
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Job Summary
Own the creative process for paid social campaigns, turning founder and customer content into scalable, testable ad concepts across multiple formats while optimizing for CTR and CPA.
- Develop and iterate ad concepts from a wide range of assets
- Create multiple test variations and coordinate with media buyer on performance signals
- Build AI-assisted workflows and asset libraries to accelerate concepting and production
Job Description
Responsibilities
- Editing short-form Meta ads from founder footage, product clips, customer content and UGC-style material 🎬
- Creating simple, effective static ads, carousels and product-led creatives
- Writing and testing hooks, headlines, captions, overlays and ad copy ✍️
- Turning customer reviews, testimonials, product benefits and objections into strong ad concepts
- Thinking in paid social angles: first order offer, bakery run, before 9am delivery, weekend ritual, customer proof, subscription reassurance and reasons to buy
- Repurposing existing assets into multiple hooks, openings, formats and iterations
- Creating variations from winning ads rather than constantly starting from scratch
- Using tools like Claude, ChatGPT, Higgsfield, Runway, Midjourney, Kling, Magnific, Photoshop AI, Canva and CapCut to move faster and create more variations 🤖
- Building AI-assisted workflows for concepting, storyboarding, scripting, image generation, video generation and creative testing
- Planning small content shoots, shot lists and founder/customer content prompts when needed
Requirements
- MUST HAVE Made paid social creative for Meta, ideally for ecommerce, DTC, food, hospitality, local delivery or subscription brands 🚀
- Understanding how creative affects CTR, CPA, CAC, conversion and creative fatigue
- Editing short-form ads quickly and cleanly
- Writing simple, natural hooks that feel human rather than over-polished
- Creating statics in Canva, Figma, Photoshop or similar
- Understanding why people buy, not just what looks good
- Using performance data to shape creative decisions
- Taking one idea and turning it into multiple testable ad variations
- Working in fast-moving, high-output environments
Preferred
- Strong taste in food, home, mornings, lifestyle or local London content 🥖
- Examples of ads you made that actually ran in paid social accounts
- Confidence explaining the hook, angle, test and next iteration behind an ad
- Confident use of generative AI tools, especially for ad concepts, image-to-video, product scenes, storyboards and rapid creative variations
- Comfortable taking a rough idea and turning it into five strong ad concepts quickly
- A genuine love of very good bread and pastries 😋
Benefits
- Salary: Up to £42,000 full-time equivalent, depending on experience
- Workplace: Our office is a 10-minute walk from Battersea Power Station, with flexibility for WFH
- Working arrangement: Open to freelance, part-time or full-time to start
- Frontier AI Max plans and credits to support your AI-assisted output
- Perk: A free weekly Butter & Crust subscription
- PSA: This is a hands-on, high-output paid social role. If you like moving fast, making lots of creative, testing what works, and seeing your work directly drive growth, you’ll love it here.
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Monthly Visitors
32.6K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
33.7%
Direct
33.9%
Referral
3.2%
Social
1.8%
Paid
18%
Headcount Trend
Current headcount: ~16
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1 (6% of company)
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