Creative Director (Advertising)

TL;DR

Creative Director (Advertising): Leading creative excellence and strategy for outdoor advertising, focusing on shaping culturally relevant ideas and pushing the medium forward. Focus on developing compelling creative visions, inspiring market innovation, and mentoring creative teams to deliver award-worthy campaigns.

Location: Onsite in London, UK

Company

hirify.global is a leading media and entertainment company, driving creative excellence in outdoor advertising and media platforms.

What you will do

• Lead responses to creative briefs, assessing clarity, ambition, and feasibility from brainstorm to delivery.
• Prioritise work that is culturally relevant, creatively brave, and commercially effective for revenue generation.
• Pitch compelling creative visions, building persuasive narratives around impact, value, and purpose.
• Advise and implement effective OOH campaigns, strengthening hirify.global’s reputation for Outdoor creativity.
• Lead creative workshops and ideation sessions with agencies and clients.
• Identify opportunities that unlock new revenue streams and incremental growth through commercially informed creativity.
• Represent Creative Outdoor internally and externally, mentoring and elevating the creative team.

Requirements

• Senior-level experience as a Creative Director or Art Director/Designer in a Creative Agency.
• Passion for Out of Home advertising and ideas that live in the real world.
• Extensive experience designing OOH creative across multiple formats (large-scale, digital, static, special builds).
• Outstanding visual and verbal storytelling skills.
• Experience building and pitching creative strategy for brands.
• Strong leadership qualities, able to motivate teams and elevate work with clear, constructive feedback.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to lead creative excellence and push boundaries in the Outdoor advertising medium.
• Be part of a diverse and inclusive workplace culture that values different needs and working styles.
• Mentorship and elevation of the team through constructive feedback and high standards.
• Opportunity to be part of developing new products to market from ideation to execution.
• Collaborative environment with an emphasis on building and maintaining excellent client relationships.
• Commitment to making appropriate adjustments to the recruitment process and workplace for inclusivity.