Global Creative Studio Director (Contract)
Juice Plus+
- London
- Contract
- Full-time
- Lead and manage the Design Team to ensure world-class global creative output
- Steer key design projects, monitoring brand campaigns and shaping brand standards
- Work with the broader Marketing Team to produce new ideas for branding, promotional campaigns and marketing communications
- Drive team brainstorming meetings and creative sessions
- Initiate and attend assignment input meetings with project stakeholders to review large projects as required.
- Create procedures to ensure all initiatives are brand appropriate and subsequently facilitate approvals and delegate optimum routing of creative assignments.
- Expedite emergency tasks to co-exist with the orderly flow of everyday work.
- Manage 3rd party Agency relationships ensuring that service levels are maintained and performance is reviewed regularly
- Acquire freelance assistance as needed.
- Oversee print solutions; obtaining quotes, print specifications and placing orders.
- Identify learning development needs and identify available avenues for such training
- BA degree (or equivalent) in Graphic Design, Art, Marketing, Communications or other relevant field
- Significant experience (5-8 years) either in-house or agency at Head of Creative level, managing large scale projects end-to-end
- Creative strategic thinker with significant experience in a similar level role within a well-known household supplements/ food product brand (FMCG or similar)
- Possess an in-depth knowledge of brand development and multi-channel marketing models
- Leading edge thinking on design trends and best practices with excellent design, layout, and typographic skills
- Strong technical proficiency and extensive knowledge of Adobe InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop and Microsoft PowerPoint
- Possess an in-depth knowledge of brand development and multi-channel marketing models
- Experienced people manager with strong collaborative leadership style
- Natural collaborator with the ability to work within multidisciplinary teams to deliver solutions cross-functionally
- Ability to work in a rapidly changing environment with conflicting priorities and a constantly evolving landscape
- Proficiency in project management software