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ITV

Executive Creative Director

ITV

. Set the vision, standards, and final creative decisions for ITV Creative output .

Posted 10/23/2026full-timeLondon • United KingdomLeadWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in leading creative teams and managing multi-channel integrated campaigns while ensuring high-quality output aligned with brand strategies. Proven ability to build relationships with stakeholders and drive innovative creative solutions across various platforms.

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Creative DirectionMulti-Channel Campaign ManagementLeadership SkillsStakeholder ManagementBrand Development

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Hard Skills
Creative StrategyCampaign DevelopmentVisual BrandingQuality AssuranceIntegrated MarketingPerformance MetricsContent CreationPost ProductionDigital Platform ImageryCommercial Agenda Management
Soft Skills
Interpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsTeam LeadershipTraining and DevelopmentCollaboration
Industry Keywords
Creative AgencyBroadcastingAVDigitalSocial MediaOut-of-HomeBrand PlatformsMarketing PriorityITV CreativeEntertainment

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Set the vision, standards, and final creative decisions for ITV Creative output
  • Work with the Head of Creative Strategy and Head of Production to ensure output is on brief and well crafted
  • Drive best-in-class creativity and quality across the creative department
  • Build on ITV’s “There’s No Place Like ITV” brand platform as part of the 2027 and beyond Marketing Priority plan
  • Oversee creative output for Creative Commercial sponsorship and partnership campaigns
  • Be responsible for imagery quality across ITVX and partner platforms
  • Ensure owned channels are visually branded and Continuity is used appropriately
  • Lead creative innovation with the Head of Post Production & Creative Operations
  • Support the Head of Brand Experiences on creative quality for activations and events
  • Lead effective, award-winning creative work across multiple touchpoints
  • Champion creative ideas that deliver against strategy and briefs
  • Build relationships with senior stakeholders across Marketing, Commissioning, product, and editorial teams
  • Represent ITV Creative with production companies and commissioners
  • Present and promote the team’s skills and output at internal and external events
  • Run a creative department of 30 people plus freelancers
  • Line-manage four Creative Directors, including objectives, reviews, performance, results, and pastoral support
  • Provide leadership, guidance, training, and support for the wider creative team
  • Allocate teams and creatives to projects and campaigns with the Creative Resource Manager and relevant Creative Directors
  • Support the Director of Creative in the day-to-day running of ITV Creative as part of the Creative Leadership Team
  • Contribute to overall activity planning and ways of working across ITV Creative, Marketing, Media, Programme Publicity, and Delivery

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Experience within a creative agency at Creative Director level or above, including broadcaster, in-house, or external agency experience
  • Examples of candidate-generated or candidate-led campaigns that delivered against set KPIs and proved effective
  • Proven leadership skills, including running or developing a team
  • Demonstrated experience leading multi-channel 360° integrated campaigns across AV, digital, social, out-of-home, and digital platform imagery
  • Proven track record of developing, expanding, or embedding long-term brand platforms
  • Experience working to a commercial agenda and ensuring quality creative at varying cost levels
  • Experience collaborating with senior Strategy, Production, and Operations leads to manage department resourcing and workflows
  • Good interpersonal and stakeholder management skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Love of TV, content, and entertainment

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Flexible working with a range of options to suit everyone
  • Generous holiday allowance, plus you can buy more
  • Annual bonus opportunity
  • Competitive pension contribution
  • Save as you earn, with an opportunity to buy ITV shares
  • Wellbeing and volunteering days
  • A wide range of opportunities to help you live a balanced and healthy life
  • Opportunities to learn, grow and make a real difference
  • Reasonable adjustments and application support for disabled applicants