Digital Creative Director – Award Winning Integrated Creative Agency

They’re a great bunch with offices in the UK and Ireland working with both national and International clients. They’re currently around 150 staff strong and are expecting a fantastic 2019 after a very successful year in 2018.

Snapshot of the role

To become the digital design champion, nurturing and growing a team of digitally led creatives, pushing the agencies offering forward and allowing them to provide their clients with a truly integrated traditional channel and digital solutions. You’ll be a digital native with a desire to properly blend design, technology & strategy. As well as directing, the ability and desire to ‘muck in and do’ with the team will still be appreciated/ expected. Working with national and International clients you’ll have the opportunity to travel across the UK and further afield.

The Company’s ethos

“we create ideas you can’t ignore. Ideas that are sparked by insight, developed with zero channel prejudice and delivered with skill and passion at every touchpoint”.

Brand positioning, digital, social, design, advertising, engagement … We do them all and more besides. Adapting to Client needs to connect them with their audiences in the most powerful way possible.

We make sure it works too. Measuring every idea against the investment made. Whether it’s increased sales, boosted click rates, greater advocacy or simply making customers feel more appreciated.

Because brilliant ideas only work when they deliver brilliant results”.

The general gist of the role

• Helping your team to deliver creative products of the highest standard that generate a measurable business return for our clients.
• Set the creative vision and drive strategies through the entire creative and development process.
• Build strong relationships with clients, inspiring and exciting them about our creative work and our delivery on their brand promise.
• Attend client briefings, client presentations and pitches as appropriate.
• Extensive experience of digital creative offering including interactive, AI and web.
• Solid ad agency or digital agency experience
• Experience in managing outside digital production vendors.
• Mobile app and mobile web development experience
• Be passionate about pixel perfect design & staying abreast of both design trends and emerging technologies.
• Possessing an understanding and appreciation for fully-integrated marketing.
• Collaborating with colleagues in parallel departments to move work forward and proactively generating ideas, which may support business growth.
• Turning adverse feedback into robust creative solutions, feeding back to the team and helping to revise content and presentations.
• Ensuring that work is on brand tonally, visually and of the best quality.