Associate Creative Director Job at The Marketing Practice (London)

Associate Creative Director

The Marketing Practice

Location:
United Kingdom , London ▼
East Hendred

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Job Description:

The Associate Creative Director (ACD) is a creative force, driving the visual and design aspects of our client campaigns. They support the Creative Director in managing a portfolio of clients, ensuring the quality and effectiveness of the work, and the performance of the team. The ACD focuses on their chosen discipline(s) and complements the Creative Director and the team with their experience and expertise.

Job Responsibility:

Lead a portfolio of clients creatively, driving excellence in visual and design disciplines
Develop and execute innovative creative strategies that align with client goals and brand standards
Manage the creative process from concept to completion, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget
Present creative concepts and designs to clients, effectively communicating the rationale behind design choices
Stay informed on industry trends and advancements, incorporating fresh ideas into creative work
Mentor and develop team members, fostering a culture of creativity, innovation, and continuous learning
Act as a trusted adviser to clients, selling the value of creativity and looking for opportunities to increase creative work and cross-sell group services

Requirements:

4-year degree in a design-related field is preferred, but a strong portfolio is mandatory
Proven experience as an ACD, Senior Designer, or Art Director
Exceptional design skills with expertise in design software (such as InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop)
Strong leadership and team management abilities, with experience guiding creative talent
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate creative concepts and strategies
A collaborative mindset and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
A passion for marketing and a deep understanding of how visual design contributes to successful brand storytelling and customer engagement
B2B experience is preferred, but not essential. But you do need to understand how to sell expensive, complicated products to groups of people
Any video editing or motion graphics experience or skills are welcome

Nice to have:

B2B experience
video editing or motion graphics experience or skills

What we offer:

Generous holiday allowance (Plentiful PTO)
Shutdown between Christmas and New Year
Private healthcare and dental insurance
Group income protection
Salary sacrifice pension scheme
Access to well-being coaching or counselling sessions once a week
Financial health support
Parental leave - 12 Weeks Full Pay for Primary Carers and an additional 50% pay for 12 more weeks
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Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 19, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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