Creative Director

We’re looking for a creative leader with vision, craft, and a restless drive to push boundaries. As Creative Director, you’ll set the artistic tone across pioneering projects while shaping a world-class team of designers, artists, and technologists working across London, Berlin, and remote.

This role is hands-on and high-impact, balancing creative leadership with execution. You’ll steer work from first spark to final delivery, all while guiding a team that thrives on experimentation, collaboration, and new ideas.

You’ll also be a key part of the senior team, helping evolve the studio’s identity and leading the charge on future-forward visual storytelling for global clients. We’re after someone who lives at the intersection of design, tech, and narrative, a sharp thinker, bold maker, and natural communicator.

What You’ll Be Doing

Creative Direction

• Set the creative direction across all projects, ensuring work feels fresh, bold, and unmistakably distinctive.
• Guide and mentor a multidisciplinary creative team, championing exploration and raising the bar.
• Stay hands-on: ideating, scripting, storyboarding, and refining concepts.
• Shape the evolution of the studio’s creative voice and visual language.
• Introduce and evolve processes that make space for innovation without sacrificing quality.

Team Leadership

• Build and lead a cross-functional creative team across disciplines and geographies.
• Create an environment of growth, curiosity, and high standards.
• Be a mentor and support system, helping individuals grow, creatively and professionally.
• Play a key role in hiring and team development as the studio expands.

Creative Execution

• Oversee the creative output from pitch through to final delivery.
• Develop treatments, design strategies, and visual directions that excite and deliver.
• Navigate the balance between creative ambition and production realities – on time, on budget, on brief.

Client Leadership & Studio Growth

• Serve as the main creative contact for clients, translating ideas, building trust, and championing bold thinking.
• Lead creative pitches and help shape the strategic direction of brand partnerships.
• Keep a commercial lens on creative decisions, aligning vision with business goals.
• Spot new opportunities and help fuel the studio’s creative and commercial evolution.

What You Bring

Creative & Technical Mastery

• A track record of leading standout creative work, particularly at the intersection of design, motion, and emerging tech.
• Comfortable working across digital, CG, and interactive experiences.
• Deep understanding of tools like Houdini, Unreal, Redshift, or at least how to collaborate with artists using them.
• Strong storytelling instincts and a sense for future aesthetics, not just current trends.

Leadership & Collaboration

• Experience building and running high-performing creative teams.
• Clear, compelling communicator with excellent storytelling and presentation skills.
• Collaborative mindset – works well with producers, strategists, and technologists alike.

Strategic Thinking & Business Awareness

• Comfortable contributing to business strategy and commercial planning.
• Able to balance creativity with pragmatism, what moves the needle for clients and the studio.
• Proven ability to lead pitches and win work.
• Confident participating in high-level studio planning and leadership discussions.

Why This Role?

• Creative Autonomy – Define new visual languages and drive experimental, design-led work.
• Meaningful Impact – Shape campaigns, products, and experiences for major global brands.
• Studio at a Pivot Point – Help steer a growing, independent studio through its next chapter.
• International Collaboration – Work with a talented, cross-border team that values craft and curiosity.

Apply now!