CREATIVE MANAGER

CREATIVE MANAGER/ CREATIVE LEADLONDON — HYBRID |3 DAYS OFFICE, 2 DAYS HOMECOMPETITIVE SALARY DOE PLUS BONUS*****LUXURY BRAND CREATIVE MARKETING EXPERIENCE IS ESSENTIAL*****Creative Manager job in London within the luxury travel industry, offering a competitive salary DOE. This is a hands-on creative leadership role directing brand, design and video output for an ultra-luxury travel brand, while leading and developing a wider creative team.▌ Do you?Do you thrive in a creative leadership role where you set the visual direction and get hands-on with the work at the same time?Do you enjoy leading and developing a creative team, allocating work and raising the standard of what gets produced?Are you confident translating briefs into strong visual and video campaigns across social, direct-to-client marketing and print?And do you see the value of AI in a creative workflow, with a genuine interest in integrating it into how a team works?▌ Our ClientOur client is a highly respected name in ultra-luxury travel, known for crafting entirely bespoke, boundary-pushing experiences for some of the world's most discerning clients. With a strong focus on innovation, creativity and environmental sustainability, they have built a reputation for delivering journeys that few others in the industry can match.They are now seeking a Creative Manager / Creative Lead to take ownership of the creative function — shaping and delivering brand and visual communications across all channels, and leading a small team to produce genuinely pioneering creative work.▌ The RoleIn this role, you will lead the creative function for a growing, ultra-luxury travel brand, setting the visual direction across all channels while managing and developing a wider creative team.Set the visual direction for all marketing communicationsOversee creation of digital, video and print campaign assetsLead, allocate work for and develop the creative teamPromote innovation, continuous improvement and consistent brand standardsManage one of the largest owned media libraries in the travel sectorTake a hands-on role in the creation of design assetsTranslate briefs into effective, on-brandcreative solutionsImprove creative processes and workflows, including the use of AIUse insights to refine and strengthen creative output▌ Experience RequiredProven experience leading and developing a creative team in a fast-paced,innovative environmentStrong background in creative brand development and visual design across multiple channelsA demonstrable portfolio showing strong campaign thinking andhigh-quality executionExperience directing video production and creative video editsConfident managing multiple stakeholders, with clear, persuasive communication skillsExperience managing a largelibrary of owned mediaHighly proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud, including InDesign, Photoshop, Illustratorand motion/video toolsA recent history of implementing AI tools within a creative workflow and team▌ BenefitsHybrid working — 3 days in the London office, 2 days from homeCompetitive salary, dependent on experienceCompany and individual KPI bonusCompany profit share schemeAdditional company benefits packageOpportunity to manage one of the largest owned medialibraries in luxury travelCollaborative, creative, high-performing team culture▌ Frequently Asked QuestionsWhat is the salary for a Creative Manager in luxury travel in London?Competitive salary, dependent on experience. Ambitions Travel Recruitment will share full package details with shortlisted candidates.What does hybrid working look like in this role?Three days in the London office, two days from home — structured and specific, not subject to change at short notice.Is luxury travel experience required?No — strong creative leadership and brand experience matter more than sector background. Ambitions Travel Recruitment will fully brief all shortlisted candidates before interview.How do I apply through Ambitions Travel Recruitment?Apply via this page. Ambitions Travel Recruitment reviews every application personally — no automated screening. Register at ambitionstravelrecruitment.com tobe considered for future roles.What does a Creative Manager role in travel involve?Leading the creative function for a travel brand — from brand and visual direction through to leading a wider team producing video, digital and print campaign assets.Who are Ambitions Travel Recruitment?Ambitions Travel Recruitment is a specialist leisure travel recruitment agency placing professionals across all areas of leisure travel — including, but not limited to, tour operators, tailor-made travel, safari companies, expedition and adventure travel, ocean and river cruise lines, ski operators, and UHNW concierge businesses — in the UK, South Africa, GCC, Asia, and North America. Founded by Fi Morrison-Arnthal with 35+ years' experience.Click here to apply for this Creative Manager job, which is being recruited by Ambitions Travel Recruitment.Ambitions Travel Recruitment places professionals across all areas of leisure travel, including tour operators, tailor-made travel, safari companies, expedition and adventure travel, ocean and river cruise lines, ski operators, and UHNW concierge businesses, in the UK, South Africa, GCC, Asia, and North America. With over 100 combined years of industry experience, we are trusted by global corporations, independent travel businesses, and growing operators to source hard-to-find specialists through a headhunting approach that reaches candidateswho never appear on job boards.▌ IMPORTANTIf this role ticks your boxes and you've got the relevant experience, then click and applyIf this role isn't for you but you'd be keen to receive suitable job alerts, then register with us nowwww.ambitionstravelrecruitment.comDue to the massive number of applications, we receive, we're usually only able to reply to candidates whose requirements meet our customers' needs. 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