Creative - Film Team in London

The Role
You\’ll be responsible for developing and shepherding creative ideas across Ffern\’s film output, translating early concepts into clear treatments, references and finished films that feel unmistakably Ffern.

From shaping treatments and researching directors to being present on set and guiding edits through post, you\’ll help ensure our films are coherent, considered and emotionally resonant across every touchpoint.

What You\’ll Do
Creative Development & Treatments

Develop clear, beautifully considered treatment decks that articulate concept, tone, narrative and craft

Translate briefs into strong creative directions, from early ideas through to storyboarded films

Write precise, on-brand copy for supers, VO and social adaptations

Visual Research & Direction

Lead visual research across film, photography, art, fashion and culture

Pull sharp, relevant references that guide directors, HODs and post teams

Help define look, palette, format and capture approach in collaboration with the wider Film Studio

Director, Talent & HOD Collaboration

Research and build director shortlists aligned to creative ambition and budget

Support outreach, availability checks and early conversations alongside production

Create talent lists, draft casting bid letters and support negotiations with agents and partners

Collaborate closely with HODs (DoP, Production Design, Costume, HMU and others) to align vision and execution

On-Set Creative Stewardship

Be present on shoot days to support the director and producer

Help protect the creative through practical decision-making and clear communicationEnsure the original intent is upheld while responding calmly to real-world constraints

Post-Production & Delivery

Review edits, grades, sound and title design with a meticulous eye

Give clear, constructive and actionable feedback across post-production

Maintain consistency of tone, craft and brand expression across all film outputs

Cross-Channel Craft & Adaptation

Adapt hero films into trailers, teasers and social assets with platform-appropriate storytelling

Ensure creative integrity is maintained across all formats and durations

Documentation & Handover

Maintain clear creative documentation including treatments, references and shot lists

Ensure smooth handovers so teams can move quickly and confidently

Qualifications

5+ years\’ experience in film or advertising (agency, production company or brand studio)

A strong portfolio or reel showing treatments, storytelling and visual sensibility

Confidence writing short-form copy, VO and supers

A solid understanding of production craft and post-production workflows

Comfort collaborating with directors, producers and HODs

Proficiency in Google Suite, Notion and Keynote (or equivalent)

Familiarity with Adobe CC (Premiere, After Effects, Photoshop) as a plus

Willingness to travel for UK and international shoots

A full UK driving licence is a bonus

Benefits

Private Healthcare – Full private healthcare with Vitality

Pension Contribution – We switch the standard pension contributions and offer 5% employer and 3% employee contributions, as a salary sacrifice scheme for tax-efficient saving.

Ffern Membership – All team members enrolled onto Ffern ledger, receiving both the EDP and Perfume each season

Hybrid Working – Three days in studio, Two days from home

Annual Leave – 25 days increasing up to 28 days with each additional year of service

Why Ffern?
Ffern is built on intention, patience and respect for craft.

In this role, you\’ll have the space to think deeply, the trust to shape ideas and the support to see them through — creating films that feel considered, grounded and quietly powerful.

If you\’re excited by the idea of making work that lingers, we\’d love to hear from you.

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