Creative Director – Social-First Influencer Marketing Agency
Location: London (Hybrid)
Salary: £80k+
Profiles Creative is thrilled to partner with a leading social and influencer marketing agency celebrated for its award-winning, culturally relevant campaigns. With a global client roster and ambitious plans for 2025, they’re seeking a hands-on Creative Director to shape the agency’s creative future.
About the Role
You’ll lead and inspire a team of creatives and designers, crafting bold, social-first campaigns that connect with audiences and drive results. This is a pivotal leadership role, combining strategic oversight with hands-on creativity. From pitch responses to campaign delivery, you’ll push boundaries, ensuring ideas are innovative, impactful, and culturally resonant.
Key Responsibilities
* Collaborate with Strategy and Business Directors to develop creative strategies and challenge briefs.
* Lead ideation sessions, inspiring the team to deliver innovative, award-winning campaigns.
* Oversee the creative process from concept to activation, ensuring high-quality execution.
* Build strong relationships with clients, guiding them through the creative journey and delivering impactful results.
* Mentor and develop the creative team, fostering a collaborative and open culture.
What You’ll Bring
* Proven experience leading creative teams and delivering social-first, influencer-led campaigns.
* A strong portfolio showcasing impactful digital, social, and influencer projects for major brands.
* Excellent storytelling and presentation skills, with a passion for pushing creative boundaries.
* Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro a plus).
* A collaborative, proactive, and culturally aware approach to creative challenges.
What’s on Offer
* Up to 40% team target-based bonus
* 25 days holiday + volunteering days
* Private medical insurance & generous pension scheme
* Wellness perks: discounted gym memberships, Cycle to Work scheme, ClassPass at Home
* Personal development opportunities, including training, mentoring, and coaching