As our Head of Creative & Editorial, you'll be part of the Consumer & Brand team working closely with brilliant people across the business and reporting into Director Creative & Editorial. You'll be right at the heart of fast-moving projects that shape how we show up for our consumers - today and tomorrow.
Responsibilities
- Defining and leading the overarching brand narrative, ensuring editorial, campaign and social storytelling align to a clear, distinctive and culturally relevant point of view.
- Leading high-quality editorial and campaign storytelling, setting direction across content, image and film to deliver impactful, on‑brand creative across channels.
- Providing strong art and visual direction, including casting and styling, shaping distinctive imagery and storytelling in collaboration with Design, Creative and external partners.
- Driving social and omnichannel storytelling, creating content tailored to platforms while ensuring consistency, adaptability and creative integrity across all touchpoints.
Qualifications
- Senior experience leading editorial, campaign and content‑led storytelling within global brand environments.
- Strong visual judgement with proven ability to shape art direction, image‑making and storytelling across campaigns and content.
- Deep cultural awareness with a strong creative point of view and instinct for storytelling across editorial, social and campaign formats.
- Ability to translate brand strategy into compelling narrative and visual direction, influencing senior stakeholders cross‑functionally.
- High standards for creative excellence, with experience leading teams in fast‑paced environments.
Company Overview
Dr. Martens is more than a brand - it's a global icon with over 60 years of attitude, heritage, and cultural impact. We're a thriving, values‑driven business powered by diverse thinkers, bold doers, and people who bring their whole selves to work. If you're ready to make your mark, you're in the right place.
Our Values
At DM, our values guide everything we do: Be Yourself, Act Courageously, Show You Care. They're not just words - they're how we turn passion into progress.
Benefits
- Hybrid working
- Welcome free pair of Docs
- 'Buy as you Earn' Share scheme
- 65% off all Docs
- 50% off Accessories
- Pension Scheme through Aviva
- Life Assurance
- 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays
- Private healthcare
- 2 paid volunteer days per year