Associate Creative Director ( Luxury & Fashion Brand )

We’re Vayner Media, an integrated creative and media agency propelling brands to the intersection of attention and culture.

We are looking for an Account Creative Director (ACD) to lead creative teams and deliver outstanding work for our clients.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver creative solutions for a wide range of clients and industries.
• Execute work independently while managing and approving the output of your assigned creative team.
• Support the Creative Director and Executive Creative Director in mentoring and managing creative staff.
• Act as quality control and brand steward across disciplines – content, design, copy, and editorial.
• Collaborate cross‑departmentally to ideate and produce ideas that meet brief, feedback, and client KPIs.
• Ideate and conceptualise high‑engaging campaigns that reflect the brand’s aesthetic and consistency.
• Foster positive relationships with internal teams, external partners, and clients.
• Guide and lead the team in generating concepts, copywriting, content strategy, evaluation, mentorship, and talent decisions.
• Manage and develop junior members, monitor performance, and report progress up to senior leadership.
• Understand and apply the latest platform‑mandated creative trends and digital best practices, especially on social media.
• Attend client meetings to present creative vision, pivot thinking, and guide clients in understanding the creative work.
• Streamline creative processes to improve team structure and contribute to broader operational improvements.
• Actively lead and participate in new‑business projects.

Qualifications

• At least 6+ years of professional creative experience in an agency or advertising environment.
• Strong portfolio in interactive and social media campaigns.
• Deep understanding of UI/UX principles and social‑media platform specifications.
• Experience taking concepts from ideation to completion and guiding teams through the process.
• Expertise in ideation, copy, design, and creative execution across digital and social media.
• Proficient knowledge of platform‑mandated trends, creative playbooks, and best practices.
• Mandatory advertising experience in TTL, digital, and social‑specific campaigns.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects with tight deadlines.
• Skills in gathering insights from platforms, consumer feedback, and cultural references to inform recommendations.
• Experience leading and evaluating teams, supervising and coaching staff on an ongoing basis.
• Talent for spotting seed ideas and nurturing them into impactful, game‑changing campaigns.
• Self‑propelled drive to challenge advertising norms, adopt innovative strategies, and pursue novel techniques.
• Flexibility in wearing multiple brand hats and shifting brand voices.
• Experience designing all‑things digital and social assets – from sites and tabs to apps, content‑creation processes, asset development, and shopper‑experiential tie‑ins.

Benefits

• Unlimited holiday+1day mandatory birthday leave
• Yu Life online discount platform
• Enhanced parental leave
• Unlimited coaching sessions (private and team classes)
• Cycle‑to‑work incentive scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme (financial, mental and physical wellbeing)
• Cash Plan with Medicash–Level1coverage, partner option, up to4children free
• Virtual GP, skin‑vision, 24/7 health and stress helplines
• Discounted gym membership
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• Additional Information
• Vayner Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We provide equal employment opportunities without regard to gender, pregnancy, marital or civil partnership status, gender reassignment, race, disability, sexual orientation, religious belief, part‑time or fixed‑term employment, age or any other legally protected class.

• Candidates must be authorised to work in the United Kingdom.
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