71 Creative Arts jobs in the United Kingdom
Creative Arts Curator
ST1 2AA Staffordshire, West Midlands
£35000 Annually
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Our client, a renowned cultural institution, is seeking a passionate and visionary Creative Arts Curator to lead their exhibition and collection management efforts. This role is integral to shaping the artistic direction and public engagement of the institution. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, developing, and executing compelling exhibitions, as well as contributing to the acquisition and preservation of the art collection.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Developing and curating engaging and thought-provoking art exhibitions from concept to completion.
- Conducting research into artists, art movements, and historical contexts relevant to the collection and exhibition program.
- Writing exhibition texts, catalogue essays, and interpretive materials for public engagement.
- Liaising with artists, galleries, lenders, and registrars for exhibition loans and artwork management.
- Contributing to the acquisition strategy and evaluating potential acquisitions for the permanent collection.
- Overseeing the care, conservation, and documentation of the art collection.
- Developing and delivering public programs, including artist talks, lectures, and educational workshops.
- Building relationships with patrons, donors, and stakeholders within the arts community.
- Collaborating with marketing and communications teams to promote exhibitions and events.
- Staying abreast of current trends and developments in contemporary and historical art.
- Master's degree in Art History, Curatorial Studies, or a related field.
- A minimum of 3 years of demonstrable experience in curatorial practice, exhibition development, or collection management.
- Strong knowledge of art history, critical theory, and contemporary art practices.
- Excellent research, writing, and public speaking skills.
- Experience in developing and managing exhibition budgets.
- Proficiency in collections management software and databases.
- Proven ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
- A keen eye for detail and a passion for storytelling through art.
- Ability to travel for research, exhibitions, and professional development as required.
- A strong network within the arts community is an advantage.
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Creative Arts Director
CF10 1DA Cardiff, Wales
£55000 Annually
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Our client, a vibrant and influential arts organization based in the heart of **Cardiff, Wales, UK**, is seeking a visionary Creative Arts Director to lead and inspire their diverse range of artistic programs. This is a pivotal role for an individual with a profound passion for the arts, exceptional leadership capabilities, and a proven track record in curating, developing, and delivering impactful creative projects. You will be responsible for shaping the artistic vision of the organization, fostering innovation, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality artistic experiences to a wide audience.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications and Skills:
This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic leader to make a significant impact on the cultural fabric of Wales. If you possess the vision, experience, and dedication to elevate artistic excellence, we invite you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement a compelling artistic strategy aligned with the organization's mission and values.
- Curate and oversee the programming of exhibitions, performances, workshops, and other artistic events.
- Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of artists, curators, and production staff.
- Manage artistic budgets effectively, ensuring financial sustainability and resource optimization.
- Cultivate strong relationships with artists, cultural institutions, funders, and the wider community.
- Oversee the development and execution of marketing and communication strategies to promote artistic offerings.
- Identify and pursue new opportunities for artistic collaborations and partnerships.
- Champion diversity, inclusion, and accessibility within all artistic initiatives.
- Ensure the highest standards of artistic quality and professional practice are maintained.
- Contribute to fundraising efforts and grant applications, articulating the artistic vision and impact.
- Stay abreast of contemporary art trends, critical discourse, and best practices in arts management.
- Represent the organization at relevant industry events and forums.
Qualifications and Skills:
- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Fine Arts, Art History, Curatorial Studies, or a related creative discipline.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in arts management, curation, or artistic direction.
- Demonstrated success in leading creative teams and managing complex artistic projects.
- Exceptional understanding of contemporary art practices and the cultural landscape.
- Proven ability to develop and implement innovative artistic programming.
- Strong financial acumen and experience managing budgets for arts organizations.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience in fundraising, sponsorship, and grant writing.
- A strategic thinker with the ability to inspire and motivate others.
- Passion for fostering artistic talent and engaging diverse audiences.
- Ability to work collaboratively and build consensus.
- A deep commitment to promoting arts and culture in **Cardiff, Wales, UK** and beyond.
This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic leader to make a significant impact on the cultural fabric of Wales. If you possess the vision, experience, and dedication to elevate artistic excellence, we invite you to apply.
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Creative Arts Director - Remote
AB25 1AA Plymouth, South West
£70000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a visionary and highly creative Arts Director to lead their artistic vision and execution across various projects. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your creative talents from anywhere. You will be responsible for conceptualizing and overseeing the visual style and creative output of our digital content, marketing campaigns, and product aesthetics. This role demands a strong understanding of design principles, visual storytelling, and a keen eye for detail. You will manage a team of designers, illustrators, and other creative professionals, guiding them through the creative process from initial concept to final delivery. Your responsibilities include developing mood boards, storyboards, style guides, and defining the overall aesthetic direction. You will collaborate closely with content creators, marketing teams, and product managers to ensure all visual elements align with brand identity and project goals. The ideal candidate will have a diverse portfolio showcasing expertise in various artistic disciplines, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to inspire and motivate a remote team. You should be proficient in industry-standard creative software and have a deep understanding of current design trends and emerging artistic technologies. This role requires strong communication and presentation skills to effectively articulate creative concepts and decisions to stakeholders. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the artistic direction of a forward-thinking company and leave your creative mark on impactful projects.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Define and direct the overall artistic vision and aesthetic for projects.
- Lead and mentor a remote team of creative professionals, including designers and illustrators.
- Develop creative concepts, mood boards, storyboards, and style guides.
- Oversee the execution of visual assets across digital platforms, marketing materials, and products.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure creative alignment with brand and project objectives.
- Present creative concepts and final designs to stakeholders.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in art and design.
- Manage creative workflows and ensure timely delivery of high-quality visual content.
- Foster a collaborative and innovative remote creative environment.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Fine Arts, Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or a related field.
- Extensive (8+ years) experience in a creative leadership role, with a strong portfolio demonstrating artistic vision and execution.
- Proven experience in directing visual design for digital media, marketing, and/or product development.
- Proficiency in industry-standard design software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite).
- Strong understanding of visual principles, typography, color theory, and composition.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to inspire and manage a remote creative team effectively.
- Experience working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
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Remote Lead Creative Arts Director
B1 1AA Birmingham, West Midlands
£60000 Annually
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Our client, a forward-thinking arts and entertainment organization, is seeking an inspirational and visionary Remote Lead Creative Arts Director. This fully remote position allows you to drive artistic direction and creative strategy from anywhere. You will be responsible for overseeing the conceptualization, development, and execution of artistic projects, ensuring a consistent and high-quality creative output that aligns with the organization's mission and vision.
Key responsibilities include:
The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Fine Arts, Creative Arts, Film, Theatre, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience. Extensive experience in a senior creative leadership role within the arts or entertainment industry is essential. A strong portfolio demonstrating exceptional creative talent, artistic vision, and successful project delivery is required. Proficiency in various artistic disciplines and a deep understanding of storytelling and visual communication are crucial. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills are paramount for managing remote creative teams. Experience with digital platforms and interactive media is highly desirable. You should be passionate about pushing creative boundaries and inspiring others to achieve artistic excellence. This is a unique opportunity to shape the creative output of a dynamic organization from a remote location.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading the creative vision and artistic direction for all arts and entertainment projects.
- Developing and managing creative strategies, including conceptualization, storytelling, and aesthetic development.
- Collaborating with content creators, designers, writers, and other artists to bring creative visions to life.
- Guiding and mentoring creative teams, fostering an environment of innovation and artistic excellence.
- Ensuring all creative output adheres to brand guidelines, quality standards, and project objectives.
- Managing creative budgets and resources effectively, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within scope.
- Staying abreast of current trends in arts, culture, and entertainment, identifying opportunities for innovation.
- Conducting art direction for visual assets, performances, and digital media.
- Providing feedback and constructive criticism to creative teams to elevate the quality of work.
- Presenting creative concepts and strategies to stakeholders and senior management.
The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Fine Arts, Creative Arts, Film, Theatre, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience. Extensive experience in a senior creative leadership role within the arts or entertainment industry is essential. A strong portfolio demonstrating exceptional creative talent, artistic vision, and successful project delivery is required. Proficiency in various artistic disciplines and a deep understanding of storytelling and visual communication are crucial. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills are paramount for managing remote creative teams. Experience with digital platforms and interactive media is highly desirable. You should be passionate about pushing creative boundaries and inspiring others to achieve artistic excellence. This is a unique opportunity to shape the creative output of a dynamic organization from a remote location.
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Senior Digital Content Producer - Creative Arts
NG1 6EN Nottingham, East Midlands
£50000 Annually
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Our client, a prestigious arts organisation renowned for its innovative programming and outreach, is seeking a highly creative and technically skilled Senior Digital Content Producer to lead their digital content initiatives. This role is fully remote, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to the arts sector from anywhere within the UK. You will be responsible for conceptualising, producing, and delivering high-quality digital content across various platforms to enhance audience engagement, promote artistic works, and expand the organisation's digital footprint. Your remit will include overseeing the creation of video content (interviews, behind-the-scenes footage, performance snippets), interactive digital experiences, engaging social media assets, and compelling website content. You will manage the entire content lifecycle, from ideation and scripting through to production, editing, and distribution. The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio showcasing expertise in video production, editing (Adobe Creative Suite), graphic design, and digital storytelling. A deep understanding of the arts and cultural landscape, coupled with a passion for creative expression, is essential. You should have experience managing digital content projects, working with artists and creative professionals, and optimising content for different digital channels. Excellent communication, project management, and collaboration skills are paramount, especially in a remote setting. You will work closely with marketing, programming, and education teams to ensure content effectively communicates the organisation's mission and artistic vision. Proficiency in motion graphics, animation, or AR/VR development would be a significant advantage. This role demands a blend of creative vision, technical proficiency, and strategic thinking to produce captivating digital content that resonates with diverse audiences and supports the organisation's strategic objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the conceptualisation and production of innovative digital content for multiple platforms.
- Oversee video production, including shooting, editing, and post-production (interviews, promotional clips, documentaries).
- Develop engaging content for social media, website, and digital campaigns.
- Manage the digital content calendar and ensure timely delivery of assets.
- Collaborate with artists, performers, and internal teams to gather content and ensure artistic integrity.
- Utilise graphic design and motion graphics skills to create visually compelling assets.
- Analyse digital content performance metrics and use insights to optimise strategy.
- Ensure all digital content aligns with brand guidelines and strategic objectives.
- Manage relationships with external vendors and freelancers as needed.
- Stay current with emerging digital technologies and trends in the arts and media sectors.
- Bachelor's degree in Digital Media, Film Production, Graphic Design, Arts Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in digital content production, with a focus on the arts or cultural sector.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in video production, editing, and graphic design.
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator).
- Excellent storytelling, copywriting, and communication skills.
- Experience in managing digital projects and coordinating with creative teams.
- Understanding of social media platforms and best practices for content distribution.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment.
- A passion for the arts and a keen aesthetic sensibility.
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Creative Director - Arts & Entertainment
WC2N 5DN London, London
£70000 Annually
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Our client, a dynamic force in the arts and entertainment sector, is seeking an visionary Creative Director to lead their groundbreaking projects. This is a pivotal role for an individual with exceptional artistic talent, strategic vision, and proven leadership experience within the creative industries. You will be responsible for shaping the artistic direction and overall creative output of the organisation.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conceptualise and develop innovative creative strategies that align with the company's brand and objectives.
- Lead, inspire, and mentor a diverse team of artists, designers, writers, and other creative professionals.
- Oversee the entire creative process from ideation to execution, ensuring high standards of quality and originality.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines and budgets are met.
- Collaborate closely with executive leadership, marketing, and production teams to define creative vision and deliverables.
- Present creative concepts and strategies to stakeholders, clients, and partners.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in creative arts and entertainment.
- Cultivate a culture of innovation, experimentation, and continuous improvement within the creative department.
- Ensure brand consistency and artistic integrity across all creative outputs.
- Manage external creative resources and agencies when required.
- Extensive experience in a senior creative leadership role, preferably within the arts, film, gaming, or immersive experience sectors.
- A strong portfolio showcasing a diverse range of successful creative projects and campaigns.
- Exceptional understanding of visual storytelling, design principles, and various artistic disciplines.
- Proven ability to lead and motivate creative teams to achieve exceptional results.
- Excellent strategic thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Superb communication, presentation, and interpersonal abilities.
- Experience managing project budgets and timelines effectively.
- A deep passion for arts and entertainment and a keen eye for aesthetic quality.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Fine Arts, Graphic Design, Film Production, or a related creative field.
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Creative Director (Arts & Entertainment)
NR1 1HN Norwich, Eastern
£70000 Annually
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Our client, a leader in the arts and entertainment sector, is seeking a visionary and highly creative Creative Director to shape and lead their artistic vision. This pivotal role will be based in our Norwich, Norfolk, UK offices, with a hybrid working arrangement offering flexibility. You will be responsible for developing and executing innovative creative strategies across various platforms, including digital, print, and experiential marketing. This involves conceptualising compelling campaigns, overseeing content creation, and ensuring brand consistency and impact. The ideal candidate will possess a strong portfolio showcasing exceptional creative talent and a deep understanding of current artistic trends and audience engagement. You will lead and inspire a team of designers, writers, and multimedia specialists, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment. Your responsibilities will include managing creative projects from conception to delivery, setting creative briefs, providing constructive feedback, and ensuring all creative output meets the highest standards of quality and originality. You will work closely with marketing, product development, and executive teams to align creative initiatives with business objectives. This role requires a strategic thinker with a keen eye for detail, excellent communication and presentation skills, and the ability to translate complex ideas into captivating visual and narrative experiences. You will be instrumental in defining the brand's aesthetic and voice, driving engagement and resonating with target audiences. Experience in conceptualising and producing high-impact visual content, including video, animation, and interactive media, is essential. The ability to manage budgets and timelines for creative projects is also crucial. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the artistic direction of a renowned organisation, blending creative passion with strategic leadership. Hybrid work allows for dedicated time in the Norwich, Norfolk, UK studio for team collaboration and client interactions, complemented by remote work for focused creative development.
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Creative Director - Arts & Entertainment
MK1 1AA Milton Keynes, South East
£60000 Annually
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Our client, a renowned leader in the arts and entertainment industry, is searching for an exceptionally talented and visionary Creative Director to shape the aesthetic and artistic direction of their diverse projects. This influential role, based in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK , will lead the conceptualization and execution of creative strategies across various platforms, including digital, print, and experiential events. You will be responsible for inspiring and guiding a team of designers, artists, writers, and content creators, ensuring the delivery of innovative and impactful creative output that aligns with the company's artistic vision and commercial objectives. The ideal candidate will possess a strong portfolio demonstrating exceptional creative leadership, a deep understanding of visual storytelling, and a passion for pushing artistic boundaries within the entertainment sphere. You will collaborate closely with marketing, production, and executive teams to translate concepts into engaging experiences for audiences. Your responsibilities will include developing creative briefs, overseeing the design process, managing creative budgets, and ensuring the highest standards of artistic quality. Experience in directing large-scale projects and a proven ability to manage multiple creative streams simultaneously are essential. This role demands a forward-thinking individual with a keen eye for detail, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to inspire and motivate creative talent. You will be the guardian of the brand's artistic integrity and a key driver of its creative innovation. Leading brainstorming sessions and fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment will be crucial. The ability to present creative concepts persuasively to stakeholders at all levels is a must. This is a unique opportunity to leave your mark on significant artistic ventures within a vibrant industry.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and articulate the overall creative vision and strategy.
- Lead and inspire a diverse creative team.
- Oversee the design and execution of all creative assets.
- Manage creative budgets and timelines effectively.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define project objectives.
- Ensure brand consistency and artistic integrity across all projects.
- Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging creative technologies.
- Present creative concepts and strategies to executive leadership.
- Foster a culture of innovation and creative excellence.
- Manage relationships with external creative partners.
- Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Graphic Design, Marketing, or a related creative field.
- 10+ years of progressive experience in a creative leadership role, preferably in arts/entertainment.
- Exceptional portfolio showcasing diverse creative projects and leadership.
- Proven experience in art direction and brand development.
- Strong understanding of design principles, typography, and visual communication.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience with project management software.
- Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- A deep passion for arts and entertainment.
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Creative Director, Arts & Culture
EH1 1BH Edinburgh, Scotland
£70000 Annually
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Our client, a vibrant cultural institution, is seeking an visionary Creative Director to lead their artistic programming and public engagement initiatives in **Edinburgh, Scotland, UK**. This senior role requires a passionate advocate for the arts with a proven ability to conceptualize, curate, and deliver exceptional cultural experiences. You will be responsible for shaping the artistic direction of the organization, fostering innovation, and engaging diverse audiences. The ideal candidate will possess a strong network within the arts community, exceptional leadership skills, and a deep understanding of contemporary artistic trends.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications and Experience:
This is an exceptional opportunity for a dynamic arts leader to make a significant impact on the cultural landscape of **Edinburgh, Scotland, UK**, and beyond.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement a compelling artistic vision and strategy for the organization, encompassing exhibitions, performances, festivals, and public programs.
- Curate and commission new artistic projects, fostering collaborations with local, national, and international artists and organizations.
- Oversee the artistic development and execution of all public-facing events and activities.
- Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of curators, producers, and artistic staff.
- Develop and manage the artistic budget, ensuring effective resource allocation and financial responsibility.
- Engage with stakeholders, including artists, funders, community partners, and the public, to build strong relationships and advance the organization's mission.
- Identify and secure funding opportunities to support artistic programming.
- Oversee marketing and communications strategies to promote artistic initiatives and engage target audiences.
- Ensure the organization remains at the forefront of artistic innovation and cultural discourse.
- Maintain a high standard of artistic quality and relevance across all programming.
- Represent the organization at relevant industry events and conferences.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Extensive experience (10+ years) in a senior curatorial or artistic leadership role within the arts and cultural sector.
- A deep and demonstrable understanding of contemporary arts, performance, and cultural practices.
- Proven track record of successfully curating and delivering high-profile artistic projects and programs.
- Exceptional leadership, team management, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong strategic thinking and planning capabilities, with the ability to translate vision into actionable plans.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and networking skills.
- Experience in budget management and fundraising within the arts sector.
- A strong network of contacts within the national and international arts community.
- Master's degree or equivalent in Fine Art, Art History, Cultural Studies, or a related field is highly desirable.
- Passion for engaging diverse audiences and fostering creative expression.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a dynamic arts leader to make a significant impact on the cultural landscape of **Edinburgh, Scotland, UK**, and beyond.
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Creative Director (Arts & Entertainment)
BT1 1AA Belfast, Northern Ireland
£70000 Annually
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Our client is looking for an imaginative and visionary Creative Director to lead their artistic endeavours in the vibrant Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK arts and entertainment sector. This pivotal role will shape the creative vision and strategy for a range of projects, ensuring artistic excellence and audience engagement. You will be responsible for conceptualising innovative ideas, guiding creative teams, and overseeing the execution of artistic content across various platforms, which may include theatre, digital media, festivals, or exhibitions. The ideal candidate will possess a strong portfolio demonstrating a history of successful creative leadership and a deep understanding of artistic trends and audience preferences within the arts and entertainment landscape. You will be adept at translating abstract concepts into tangible artistic experiences and have a proven ability to inspire and mentor creative professionals, including designers, writers, performers, and technicians. Excellent communication, presentation, and collaboration skills are essential, as you will work closely with stakeholders, partners, and the wider artistic community. Your responsibilities will include managing creative budgets, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within scope, and championing the organisation's artistic mission. You will stay abreast of emerging technologies and artistic movements, continuously seeking opportunities for innovation and pushing creative boundaries. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned creative leader to make a significant impact on the cultural landscape, driving impactful and memorable artistic productions. You will be responsible for setting the creative tone and ensuring a cohesive artistic output. The ability to foster a collaborative and inclusive creative environment is crucial for success. Your strategic vision will guide the direction of artistic programming and development. We are seeking a dynamic individual with a passion for the arts and a proven track record of delivering exceptional creative outcomes.
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