Social Creative Lead

Grounded in a talent-centric mindset, Maker Lab is a marketing agency designed to build decentralised technology-led agency teams, rooted in collaboration with clients from the ground up. Maker Lab’s cross-functional teams of multidisciplinary specialists are embedded into client teams across digital marketing competencies — from measurement & analytics to content production.

Role Summary :

Creative Lead for a major tourism brand. You’ll be the visionary for social-first campaigns, setting artistic direction and mentoring the team. Requires 12+ years’ experience and a track record of world-class creative execution, evolving brand voice, and leading pure social concepts.

Role :

• Creative Vision & Leadership : Lead all creative brainstorming, concept development, and scripting sessions from ideation to completion, driving bar-raising content across all social platforms.
• Creative Recommendations : Proactively recommend social-first creative insights to the team to help content optimisation by synthesising the information from trends, reports and innovative best practices.
• Brand Guardianship : Establish and evolve the visual language and tone of voice for the client's social channels, ensuring consistency, innovation, and alignment with the client's strategic objectives.
• Quality Control : Personally approve all final creative work before client presentation, ensuring it meets the highest standards of excellence.
• Strategic Collaboration : Collaborate closely with the Social Strategist to translate strategic insights and foundations into powerful, actionable, and impossible-to-ignore creative concepts.
• Team Development : Provide direct mentorship, constructive feedback, and guidance to all Content Creators, fostering their skills and pushing their creative boundaries.
• Trend & Innovation : Stay at the global forefront of creative trends, design techniques, and social media formats, proactively infusing the team's work with fresh, forward-thinking ideas.
• Execution Management : Source and manage freelancers, third-party vendors, and production partners, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery across all projects.

You :

Contract type : 2 years fixed term contract

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