2D Creative Lead in London

Job description

Amazing new role for an Experiential/Events 2D Creative Lead to join an established creative agency blending strategy and design to craft bold, meaningful brand experiences.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead creative development for global experiential campaigns-from concept through delivery-ensuring work is bold, on-brand, and strategically sound

- Translate loose briefs into buildable realities, often co-writing briefs with clients who trust your instinct and creative vision

- Inspire and guide internal teams through complex challenges, presenting work to senior stakeholders and helping ideas evolve into industry-defining case studies.

-Collaborate across international teams and time zones, travelling as needed to oversee builds and deliver on-site excellence.

- Problem-solve in real time, maintaining creative integrity and team morale when challenges arise during production.

- Work closely with production and project management teams to ensure concepts are achievable, scalable, and within budget-without compromising creativity or impact.

- Apply deep expertise in experiential events, print production, materials, digital formats, and live environment design to bring ideas vividly to life.

- Drive innovation across pitches, RFPs, and live projects, inspiring both in-house teams and freelance talent to produce exceptional results.

Skills & Experience

- A strategic and imaginative thinker with a track record of leading large-scale experiential projects.

- Equally comfortable concepting big ideas and understanding the practicalities of how to make them real.

- Confident presenting to senior clients and able to navigate feedback while championing creative excellence.

- Collaborative, resilient, and energised by fast-paced, international work environments.

- Passionate about design, culture, and pushing creative boundaries.

Salary & Benefits

- £65-70k

- Hybrid working, 3 days in the office

- Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays

- Pension scheme / employer contributions

- Private medical insurance / health plan

Location: London

If this sounds like you, send your portfolio to laura.renaud@majorplayers.co.uk. Please note that due to the large number of applications, I will only be able to respond to suitable candidates.

Major Players are the UK's leading digital, marketing, and creative talent agency, and over the last 30 years we've consistently championed our people and communities. As a proud B Corp™, we are committed to improving diversity, equity and inclusion within the industries we service, creating impactful and sustainable change for our partners, candidates and employees.

We offer equal opportunities to all candidates regardless of race, religion, gender, sexuality, disability, age, and other protected status as required by applicable law. For further information about our DE&I commitments, please visit: www.majorplayers.co.uk/diversity-equity-inclusion/

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

18-11-2025

Profession type

Design / Fashion

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English