Senior Creative

• Job title: Senior Creative
• Location: Manchester or Stoke
• Employment type: Full-time
• Salary: £42,000–£55,000 per annum (depending on experience)
• Reporting to: Creative Director

Job overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Creative to lead the development of outstanding creative work while mentoring team members and driving creative excellence across the agency. This role combines strategic thinking, creative leadership, and hands-on design expertise to deliver impactful solutions for clients.

Key responsibilities

• Lead the development and delivery of creative concepts across multiple channels and campaigns.
• Ensure all creative output meets the highest standards of quality, innovation, and effectiveness.
• Present and defend creative thinking confidently with clients and stakeholders.
• Provide leadership, mentoring, and constructive feedback to junior and midweight designers.
• Oversee design /creative projects from briefing through to final delivery, ensuring deadlines and objectives are met.
• Collaborate with account, strategy, and production teams to develop integrated creative solutions.
• Drive continuous improvement in creative processes, workflows, and team capabilities.
• Champion the use of AI-powered creative tools, including ChatGPT, Midjourney, Weavy AI and emerging technologies, to enhance creativity, productivity, and client outcomes.
• Stay informed on industry trends, design innovation, and advancements in AI-assisted creative production.

Skills and experience

• Extensive experience in a design or creative agency environment.
• Outstanding portfolio demonstrating conceptual thinking and design excellence across both print. Digital and motion graphics.
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and related creative software.
• Proven experience leveraging AI tools within the creative process.
• Strong leadership, communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.

How to apply

Please send the following to [email protected]

• Your CV
• A cover note 
• A link to your portfolio

As a B Corp certified business, we believe that a diverse, equitable and inclusive team makes us stronger. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to creating a recruitment process that works for everyone. Please let us know if you need any adjustments.