Freelance Creative Director

We're working with a leading creative agency looking for an experienced Creative Director to join their team on a freelance basis for an initial 3-month booking. This is a senior creative role for someone who can lead from the front - bringing big ideas, strong conceptual thinking and excellent creative direction across integrated and social campaigns. The Role: Lead creative development across brand and campaign briefs

Generate big, original and culturally relevant ideas

Develop concepts from initial thought through to execution

Provide creative direction across social, digital and integrated channels

Lead and inspire teams of Creatives, Designers, Copywriters and other specialists

Present and sell creative thinking to clients

Work closely with Strategy, Production and Account teams

Help shape pitches, new business and proactive creative opportunities

Ensure a consistently high creative standard across all work

What we're looking for: Proven experience at Creative Director / Associate Creative Director level

Strong advertising or creative agency background

Exceptional conceptual and campaign thinking

Experience leading creative teams and directing projects

Strong presentation and client-facing skills

A portfolio demonstrating high-level integrated, digital and/or social campaigns

Commercially aware, collaborative and comfortable working at pace

Strong understanding of contemporary culture, brands and communications

Details: Initial 3-month freelance contract

£500 per day

Outside IR35

London hybrid - approximately 2-3 days per week in the office

Creative/advertising agency

ASAP start

Please apply with your CV, portfolio and availability. Sphere Digital Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.