Creative Strategist

Are you looking to scratch your creative itch and have a chance to scale some amazing eCommerce brands? If yes, then this is the best time for you to join this UK-based performance marketing agency as their Creative Strategist! Started in 2017, the agency brings together a team who are passionate about their work, providing the space to combine creativity and strategy, nurture a culture of innovation, and work on hundreds of amazing projects that push the boundaries of digital marketing.

WHAT YOU’RE GETTING YOURSELF INTO

As a Creative Strategist, you're the mastermind behind campaigns that get people talking. You’ll have the chance to work closely with the creative and marketing team, create out-of-this-world angles for assets, and evaluate performance to truly understand what your audience wants. Your objective? Foster innovation, streamline processes and stay ahead of industry trends while nurturing a creative and mentorship-focused culture in the team. 

This is a full-time remote role. International candidates would work as self-employed individuals and some of the benefits may vary if you’re based outside the UK. 

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU

• Work fully remote and be the most productive self wherever you choose to work from - be it your couch or the coffee shop. If you’re in London, you’ll have access to their office if you’d like the chance to work more hybrid! 
• 25 days holiday, plus all UK Bank Holidays to take time off and come back feeling refreshed
• Work-life balance & flexible working hours so you can work when your productivity is at the highest level
• Huge growth opportunities as you’re joining the team in a period of accelerated growth
• Be part of a fantastic culture  that establishes achievable & reasonable expectations with their clients. They work hard to offer as much flexibility as possible for everyone to achieve those goals in their own way
• Your choice of work gear - Apple or Windows, plus a second screen and accessories. This will ensure a productive environment with a full home office setup!
• EMI share option scheme that gives you a stake in their success!

HOW YOU WILL SPEND YOUR TIME

• Conduct in-depth research on client competitors and industry trends to inform creative strategies
• Collaborate with media buyers and the creative team to storyboard, brainstorm, and develop innovative ad concepts that align with campaign objectives
• Oversee the production process of creative assets, coordinating with graphic designers, video editors, and content creators to ensure timely delivery of high-quality materials
• Craft detailed and effective creative briefs that translate conceptual ideas into actionable production guidelines. Ensure alignment with brand objectives, specify the necessary assets, and identify production requirements
• Conduct thorough quality checks on creative assets, offering detailed feedback to ensure designs are on-brand and meet established standards. Focus on visual elements, design details, and brand consistency to ensure pixel-perfect outputs
• Fostering a culture of creativity, innovation, and collaboration within the team by providing guidance, mentorship, and knowledge sharing to team members

WHO YOU ARE

• You have previous experience working with direct-to-consumer brands in an agency or in-house, with a focus on developing effective creative strategies for driving conversion 
• You have experience in managing end-to-end creative design workflows, from idea generation, coordinating with other creatives, and analyzing the performance of them
• You have a strong understanding of performance marketing metrics and how to incorporate this data into your strategies
• You have experience working with static designs as well as motion design & video for paid social and organic channels
• You have the drive to learn all the time and solve any problem that’s thrown at you
• You have an eye for detail and ensure that your work is of the highest quality
• You are organized and are able to manage multiple projects at once to meet all deadlines
• You are a self-starter who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and taking the initiative
• You have a portfolio to showcase your work and will be able to share it with us