Creative Lead

Deliveroo

Creative Lead responsible for developing and executing creative concepts for Deliveroo's global campaigns and marketing strategies. Leading multidisciplinary teams while optimizing creative processes.

Posted 7/17/2026full-timeLondon • 🇬🇧 United KingdomSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Art Direction and Creative Leadership, utilizing AI tools for innovative concept development and production optimization. Strong ability to collaborate across global teams while maintaining brand alignment and creative excellence.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Creative LeadershipArt DirectionAI Tool IntegrationStoryboardingAdobe Creative Suite

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Hard Skills

Art DirectionConcept DevelopmentStoryboardingCreative Process OptimizationVisual Direction

Soft Skills

CollaborationCommunicationCritical ThinkingInterpersonal SkillsResilience

Tools & Technologies

Adobe Creative SuiteFigmaAI ToolsClaudeGemini

Industry Keywords

Creative ConceptsGlobal CampaignsCreative StrategyCreative ExcellenceCulturally Relevant Ideas

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Node.js

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead Development of Creative Concepts: Originate and implement creative concepts, making sure they align with the company’s brand strategy and goals.
Lead teams: Lead project teams ensuring creative excellence global & local campaign briefs and mentor and support more junior team members.
Collaborate Across Global Teams: Partner with stakeholders across various levels, departments and markets to maintain creative consistency and effectiveness.
Art Direct Creative Vision: Define the visual direction for concepts, and lead the execution across design and photography, motion and video, using AI tooling.
Align Concepts with Strategy: Work with the Head of Creative and Creative Strategist to create and refine creative concepts that support the strategies of marketing campaigns, product launches, and other initiatives.
Use the latest creative technologies (including AI), to develop best-in-class creative.
Build for creative production: Use the latest tools with an awareness of creative process optimisation at scale.
Lead Through Point of View: Present coherent creative rationales to stakeholders and defend them.
Lead Presentations: Present strategic ideas internally, clearly communicating your vision to enable your project teams to develop and refine their creative in response to stakeholder feedback from various levels.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience as an inspiring Creative lead, either in an agency or in-house setting.
An art direction background with demonstrable art direction skills and a body of work to show for it.
Strong conceptual skill, with the ability to create and present compelling work.
Ability to integrate creative AI tools in their day-to-day creative work (Figma Weave or similar node based AI tools)
Ability to use AI tools to quickly and efficiently to problem solve and unlock solutions for production and presentation of concepts (e.g. Claude, Gemini)
Awareness of creative process optimisation at scale using up to date technologies.
Storyboarding and Art Direction experience across film/video and photography/stills is essential.
Ability to originate and nurture disruptive ideas that are both culturally relevant and commercially viable.
Highly collaborative; you thrive in a people-focused culture.
Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite & Figma
Comfort with fast-paced, dynamic environments and a resilience to change.
Self-starter with excellent communication, interpersonal, and critical thinking skills.
Equal passion for small tasks and large projects.
Ability to balance pushing creative boundaries with being flexible when needed.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Make a visible impact every day
Learn fast in an entrepreneurial environment
Build a career, not just a role
Deliver together in an inclusive culture
Flexible working hours
Professional development opportunities