4 Creative Industries jobs in Urmston
Creative Director - Digital Media
M1 1AB Manchester, North West
£65000 Annually
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Our client, a vibrant digital media agency, is seeking an innovative and visionary Creative Director to lead their creative output. This hybrid role offers the flexibility to balance remote work with collaborative in-office sessions. You will be responsible for conceptualizing and executing groundbreaking creative campaigns across various digital platforms, including social media, websites, and video content. The ideal candidate possesses a strong aesthetic sensibility, a deep understanding of digital trends, and the ability to inspire and manage a team of designers, copywriters, and content creators. You will translate client briefs into compelling creative strategies, ensuring brand consistency and delivering exceptional results. This role demands a passion for storytelling, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to push creative boundaries.
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Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the creative vision and strategy for digital media campaigns.
- Conceptualize and oversee the development of engaging content across multiple platforms (web, social, video, etc.).
- Manage and mentor a team of creative professionals, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment.
- Collaborate with clients to understand their brand identity and objectives.
- Translate client briefs into effective creative strategies and project plans.
- Ensure brand consistency and high-quality execution across all creative assets.
- Present creative concepts and strategies to clients and internal stakeholders.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, new technologies, and emerging creative best practices.
- Oversee the production process from concept to final delivery.
- Manage creative budgets and timelines effectively.
- Foster a culture of creativity, experimentation, and continuous improvement.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, Marketing, or a related creative field.
- Extensive experience (7+ years) in a creative leadership role, preferably within a digital agency setting.
- A strong portfolio showcasing award-winning digital campaigns and diverse creative work.
- Proven ability to lead and inspire creative teams.
- Expertise in various digital media formats and platforms.
- Excellent understanding of design principles, typography, and visual communication.
- Strong conceptual thinking and storytelling skills.
- Exceptional presentation and client management abilities.
- Proficiency in relevant design software and project management tools.
- Adaptability and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, hybrid work environment.
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Lead Creative Director - Digital Media
M1 1JW Manchester, North West
£80000 Annually
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Our client, a forward-thinking leader in the arts and entertainment sector, is seeking a visionary Lead Creative Director to spearhead their digital media initiatives. This is an exciting fully remote opportunity, offering the chance to shape compelling visual narratives and digital experiences from anywhere in the UK. You will be responsible for conceptualizing and overseeing the execution of creative projects, ensuring brand consistency and impactful storytelling across all digital platforms. This role demands exceptional artistic vision, leadership acumen, and a deep understanding of current digital trends.
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The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Graphic Design, Digital Media, or a related field. A strong portfolio showcasing a diverse range of creative work in digital media is essential. You must have a minimum of 8 years of experience in creative roles, with at least 3 years in a leadership or senior creative position. Proven experience in art direction, brand development, and digital campaign management is required. Excellent knowledge of design software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite), video editing tools, and CMS platforms is mandatory. Strong understanding of user experience (UX) principles and UI design is highly beneficial. Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills are crucial for leading teams and collaborating with stakeholders. This role requires a strategic thinker with a passion for storytelling and a commitment to producing high-quality, impactful creative work.This is a fully remote position, requiring effective self-management and communication from a home-based office.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Developing and executing creative strategies for digital campaigns, social media content, website design, and video production.
- Leading and mentoring a team of designers, videographers, copywriters, and other creative professionals.
- Translating marketing objectives into engaging and visually stunning creative concepts.
- Ensuring brand consistency and adherence to brand guidelines across all digital touchpoints.
- Collaborating with marketing, product, and content teams to develop integrated creative approaches.
- Managing multiple creative projects simultaneously, from concept development through to final delivery.
- Staying abreast of emerging creative technologies, design trends, and digital media best practices.
- Presenting creative concepts and final work to senior stakeholders and clients.
- Overseeing asset creation, including graphics, animations, video editing, and interactive content.
- Fostering a collaborative and innovative creative environment.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Graphic Design, Digital Media, or a related field. A strong portfolio showcasing a diverse range of creative work in digital media is essential. You must have a minimum of 8 years of experience in creative roles, with at least 3 years in a leadership or senior creative position. Proven experience in art direction, brand development, and digital campaign management is required. Excellent knowledge of design software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite), video editing tools, and CMS platforms is mandatory. Strong understanding of user experience (UX) principles and UI design is highly beneficial. Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills are crucial for leading teams and collaborating with stakeholders. This role requires a strategic thinker with a passion for storytelling and a commitment to producing high-quality, impactful creative work.This is a fully remote position, requiring effective self-management and communication from a home-based office.
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Senior Lecturer in Digital Media Design
M1 1AA Manchester, North West
£45000 Annually
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Our client, a prestigious academic institution, is seeking an experienced Senior Lecturer in Digital Media Design to join their vibrant faculty in Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK . This role involves delivering high-quality teaching and conducting research in digital media, with a focus on contemporary design principles and emerging technologies. You will be responsible for developing and delivering engaging lectures, tutorials, and practical workshops to undergraduate and postgraduate students. Your expertise will cover areas such as graphic design, web design, UX/UI design, animation, and interactive media. The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background, significant teaching experience at university level, and a demonstrable record of research and scholarly activity in digital media. Excellent communication, presentation, and pedagogical skills are essential. You will contribute to curriculum development, mentor students, and participate in departmental administrative duties. We are looking for individuals with a Master's or Doctoral degree in Digital Media, Graphic Design, Interactive Design, or a related field. A minimum of 5 years of university-level teaching experience is required. Expertise in industry-standard software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, Maya) and a deep understanding of current trends in digital media are crucial. This hybrid position allows for a balance of on-campus teaching and research activities with the flexibility of remote work for preparation and administrative tasks. If you are passionate about educating the next generation of digital media professionals and have a commitment to academic excellence, we encourage you to apply.
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Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging lectures, workshops, and practical sessions in digital media design.
- Develop and update curriculum content for undergraduate and postgraduate programs.
- Conduct and supervise student research projects and dissertations.
- Assess student work through assignments, projects, and examinations.
- Mentor and advise students on academic and career development.
- Undertake scholarly research and publish findings in relevant journals and conferences.
- Contribute to departmental administration and university committees.
- Collaborate with colleagues on interdisciplinary projects and initiatives.
- Stay abreast of developments in digital media and incorporate them into teaching.
- Participate in faculty recruitment and student recruitment activities.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Doctoral degree in Digital Media, Graphic Design, Interactive Design, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in university-level teaching.
- Demonstrable record of research and publications in digital media.
- Expertise in industry-standard design software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Figma).
- Strong knowledge of current digital media trends and technologies.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience in curriculum development and assessment.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment.
- Passion for teaching and student development.
- Experience in mentoring students is an advantage.
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Senior Digital Marketing Manager - Media & PR
M1 1JW Manchester, North West
£55000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an accomplished and creative Senior Digital Marketing Manager to spearhead their Media & PR initiatives in Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK . This role requires a strategic thinker with a proven track record in developing and executing integrated digital marketing campaigns that enhance brand visibility, generate positive media coverage, and drive audience engagement. You will be responsible for managing the company's online presence, including social media, content marketing, SEO/SEM, email marketing, and paid advertising. Collaboration with the PR and communications team will be essential to ensure a unified brand message across all platforms. Your responsibilities will include developing and managing digital marketing budgets, analyzing campaign performance, and providing actionable insights to optimize strategies. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in digital marketing, a deep understanding of the media landscape, and a flair for creative storytelling. Strong analytical skills, excellent written and verbal communication, and a proven ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment are critical. This hybrid role offers a dynamic work environment with a mix of in-office collaboration and remote flexibility. If you are passionate about leveraging digital channels to elevate brand reputation and engage target audiences, we invite you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive digital marketing strategies for Media & PR objectives.
- Manage and optimize all digital marketing channels, including social media, SEO/SEM, email marketing, and paid advertising.
- Create compelling content for various digital platforms to drive engagement and brand awareness.
- Oversee the company's online reputation and manage digital PR activities.
- Analyze digital marketing campaign performance, track KPIs, and generate reports with actionable insights.
- Collaborate with the PR and communications team to ensure cohesive messaging and campaign execution.
- Manage digital marketing budgets and allocate resources effectively.
- Stay updated on the latest digital marketing trends, tools, and best practices.
- Identify opportunities to enhance online visibility and reach through innovative strategies.
- Manage relationships with digital agencies and vendors as needed.
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in digital marketing, with a strong focus on Media & PR.
- Proven success in developing and executing integrated digital marketing campaigns.
- Expertise in SEO, SEM, social media marketing, content marketing, and email marketing.
- Strong analytical skills and proficiency in digital analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong copywriting abilities.
- Creative thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Experience in managing online reputation and digital PR is essential.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a hybrid team environment.
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