Creative Director – Commerce, Retail & Experiential
Location: London (Hybrid)
Salary: Circa £100k
We are on the hunt for a class leading Creative Director who can apply sporting, music and broad cultural insights to deliver exceptional experiential and retail creative programmes for our agency client. We are looking for entrepreneurial spirit and folio demonstrating engaging brand campaigns across touch points from sports arena to retail shelves and digital channels in between.
Why This Role is Exciting
A leading global creative agency is looking for a Creative Director to drive innovative campaigns in the commerce space. This agency is known for delivering high-impact brand experiences across multiple channels, helping brands connect authentically with modern audiences.
Their creative team thrives on collaboration, cultural insight, and pushing creative boundaries—whether through technology, storytelling, or experiential design. If you love building big ideas that shape conversations, this role is for you.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Leading the development of compelling creative strategies and executions within commerce, retail, and experiential marketing.
* Shaping campaigns across entertainment, tech, lifestyle, health, sport, and culture sectors.
* Driving concept creation, brand storytelling, and execution across multiple touchpoints, from digital to physical activations.
* Collaborating with strategy and leadership teams to interpret briefs and elevate ideas.
* Mentoring and inspiring creative teams, fostering a high-performing and innovative environment.
* Engaging with clients to present and refine ideas, ensuring work is both impactful and commercially viable.
* Ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to an exceptional standard.
Your Background & Skills
* 10+ years of experience in creative leadership, with a strong focus on commerce-driven campaigns.
* A deep understanding of how brand storytelling, design, and experience intersect in the retail and commerce space.
* Expertise in experiential marketing and the ability to craft ideas that blend creativity, technology, and audience engagement.
* Strong leadership, mentoring, and team-building capabilities.
* Excellent presentation and communication skills, with the ability to sell ideas to clients.