At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead creative projects and develop impactful campaigns for global brands.
- Company: Topham Guerin, a global leader in digital communications and social media.
- Benefits: Flexible work arrangement with 3 days in office and 2 days WFH.
- Other info: Exciting opportunity to work on high-profile projects in a collaborative environment.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and shape the future of creative campaigns using AI.
- Qualifications: 10+ years in art direction with strong conceptual and design skills.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
- Type: 3-month Fixed
- Term
- Contract
Location: Central London (3 days in office, 2 WFH) Start date: 1.9.26 About Topham Guerin Topham Guerin are the global influence experts.
Our teams work across London, New York, Sydney and Auckland, delivering social media, digital communications, content and campaigns for clients in the UK and internationally.
You'll work on campaigns for global brands, government and public sector organisations, and high-profile institutions.
The Role We’re looking for a Senior Art Director / Conceptual Creative who can come up with big ideas that people pay attention to.
That might mean developing a campaign platform.
Or it could mean finding the idea for a one-off Instagram video.
You'll be ready to lead creative projects from initial brief through to final execution.
You'll interrogate briefs, have a point of view on the strategic message and approach to take, and be ready to present and sell your ideas.
Y ou’re also a reliable designer, ready to take ownership of executing ideas as finished assets.
We want someone who can bring structure where it’s needed and think independently, and help set the creative standard for the wider team.
Because digital is our bread and butter, you should also ‘get’ social media.
You’ll know what good content looks like and how ideas translate across platforms.
You should also be excited by AI.
We want someone who sees AI tools as a way to work faster, explore further and make ideas possible that previously wouldn’t have been.
Requirements 10+ years’ experience in art direction, advertising, marketing or a related creative role Excellent conceptual ability backed by strong visual craft A portfolio showing campaign thinking as well as execution Strong design and brand fundamentals A deep understanding of social media and digital culture The ability to move between big campaign thinking and smaller, reactive ideas Strong Adobe Creative Suite skills, with Figma experience a plus Strategic instincts and the ability to interrogate a brief Confidence presenting and defending creative ideas The ability to give clear creative direction to designers and other makers Able to hop into production to take the idea from concept to a finished asset Experience owning major projects and pitches An appetite for experimenting with AI and emerging creative tools A team player who takes ownership, pitches in and cares about getting the work right Application requirements Please submit your application by email.
These will be the first applications to be reviewed.
You should include a cover letter explaining why you are a strong fit for the role, plus your CV and a link to your portfolio.
Email addresses to include: jack. harding@tophamguerin. com, jake. johnstone@tophamguerin. com
Senior Art Director employer: Topham Guerin
Topham Guerin is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of Central London, where creativity thrives. With a strong focus on employee growth and collaboration, you will have the opportunity to lead innovative projects for global brands while enjoying a flexible work arrangement of three days in the office and two days working from home. The company fosters a culture of experimentation with AI tools, ensuring that you are at the forefront of digital creativity and can make a meaningful impact in your role as a Senior Art Director.
