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Lead Creative
Advertising location
Leeds
Hours
35
Job description

As Lead Creative for one of evoke's global brands, you'll oversee 888's brand communications, aligning creative vision with business goals. This role combines innovative thinking, strategic creative planning, and the ability to guide a team of designers, copywriters, and marketers. The ideal person will have a solid background in creative ideation and design, with an eye for detail and the ability to inspire the team. If this sounds like you, apply today!
 
What you will be doing: 

  • Demonstrate considerable creative influence by leading and inspiring the development of innovative concepts and high-quality designs for the 888 brand, ensuring alignment with brand targets and business goals 
  • Provide clear Art Direction to the creative teams, overseeing and consulting on creative outputs from inception to completion, ensuring consistency and excellence in all deliverables
  • Execute creative briefs with precision, ensuring all work aligns with the strategic direction of the brand, and provide design sign-off as needed
  • Confidently build, and present creative decks to senior stakeholders in partnership with the Brand Team, collaborating with marketing, product, and other departments to develop and execute the creative vision
  • Providing idea visualization, setting the creative strategy, and continuously seeking fresh ways to maximize the creative output of the 888 brand
  • Oversee multiple projects in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment, ensuring timely delivery in collaboration with the Project Management team
  • Stay up to date with market creative trends, industry technologies, and competitor activities to identify opportunities for continuous improvement, while maintaining the integrity of the 888 visual identity
  • Serve as the 'go-to' person for idea generation, creative solutions, and guidance within the Brand & Creative team, driving successful delivery of new creative campaigns and fostering successful relationships across the Brand, Creative, and Business Unit teams
 
Who we are looking for

  • Demonstrable experience in a senior creative or design role, with an insightful portfolio that showcases a diverse range of creative projects and innovative thinking
  • Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), along with a sound understanding of UX/UI principles, broadcast and digital marketing, and emerging design trends
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with experience in handling stakeholders, managing multiple creative projects, prioritizing tasks effectively, and quickly adapting to changing priorities
  • A collaborative individual with a continual improvement mindset; knowledge of the gambling industry, sports, or gaming is highly beneficial for this role
 
What we offer
 
Our roles offer more than just a job, you’ll become part of the 888 family! We have created an environment where our people can thrive. Check out some of the fantastic benefits on offer: 
 
  • Financial: Competitive salary, pension, and bonus schemes
  • Hybrid working: Our Gibraltar-based employees can work from home up to 80% of the time with 20% of office time built in to ensure we get some face-to-face collaborative team time - and the chance for a coffee and a catch-up! Employees living in Spain and working in Gibraltar are required to work from the office 80% of the time
  • Holiday entitlement: 31 days per calendar year, including Bank Holidays
  • Pension scheme, life assurance & critical illness cover: Safeguarding your financial future and offering you peace of mind
  • Perks and discounts: Discounts at a range of high-street retailers
  • Healthcare: We prioritise your health and well-being, offering comprehensive healthcare benefits including private medical cover worldwide
  • Health & wellbeing: Tools and services to help support your well-being
  • Social activities: With 888, you will enjoy company paid outings and company parties with all the trimmings

More about evoke
 
We’re a business that embraces change and progress. The power behind big name brands William Hill, 888 and Mr Green, evoke is the new name for 888 Holdings. Marking a new sense of purpose, direction and ambition for the business, there couldn’t be a more exciting time to join us as we accelerate our journey to bring even greater delight to our customers with world-class betting and gaming experiences. That’s the future. That’s evoke.
 
At evoke, you’ll benefit from flexibility and a culture built on trust. We’ll give you the space to be yourself and the tools you need to protect our customers while they play. We’ll invest in your future to help you develop your unique strengths and build a career that’s right for you.
 
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At evoke, we prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion for the benefit of our company, employees, and communities. We foster a welcoming and safe workplace that values all forms of diversity and provides opportunities for growth.
 
Sound good? Then you belong at our place! The first step in the recruitment process is kickstarting your application, followed by an initial screening call and an interview stage.

Apply today to kickstart your application with the evoke Family!