Digital Creative Strategist

Great campaigns do more than look good, they capture attention, influence behaviour and deliver measurable commercial growth. As a Digital Creative Strategist, you’ll shape how performance-led content is developed across up to 13 international markets, turning audience insight, platform knowledge and campaign data into stronger ideas, sharper messaging and better results.

Sitting at the intersection of paid media, production, brand strategy and commercial performance, you’ll have the scope to challenge established approaches and influence significant investment across ATL and online channels. This is a senior, hands-on opportunity where your testing roadmap and recommendations will directly shape what gets produced and where investment is focused.

What’s in it for you

A senior role with genuine influence over campaigns across up to 13 international markets
The opportunity to shape a growing approach to performance-led content during significant ATL and online investment
Broad exposure across paid social, online video, search, display and customer acquisition and retention activity
Scope to introduce new concepts, testing frameworks and platform-native approaches rather than simply refining existing work
Close collaboration with designers, editors, producers, channel specialists and senior marketing stakeholders
The opportunity to use emerging technology and AI to accelerate research, ideation, briefing and production workflows
Your responsibilities as Digital Creative Strategist

Own the testing and messaging roadmap, turning cross-channel performance data into clear priorities for audiences, hooks, formats and messaging
Develop structured test plans with defined hypotheses and success measures, analysing results to identify what should be produced and prioritised next
Lead brainstorms and translate audience and campaign insights into actionable briefs covering the angle, format, hook, CTA and strategic rationale
Apply platform best practice across Meta, TikTok, Snapchat, YouTube, Display and Paid Search, including vertical video, UGC, creator-led content and sound-on storytelling
Partner with production, Brand, Performance, Channel and Marcomms teams to challenge established approaches, share learnings and improve campaign output
Balance short-term commercial results with long-term brand relevance, ensuring campaigns remain distinctive while meeting regulatory and advertising-policy requirements
What we’re looking for in a Digital Creative Strategist

Strong experience in performance marketing, paid social, content strategy or a closely related discipline, with proven success improving commercially focused campaigns
In-depth knowledge of Meta, TikTok and Snapchat, alongside experience with online video, YouTube, display, paid search and cross-channel performance
Proven experience building structured testing frameworks and translating campaign data into clear, actionable briefs
Strong understanding of platform-native formats, opening hooks, UGC, creator-led content and sound-on storytelling
Experience presenting strategy and performance insights to senior stakeholders, with international, regulated-sector, iGaming, ecommerce and AI-tool experience advantageous
If you know how to turn audience insight and performance data into campaigns that capture attention and deliver commercial results, apply today for this Digital Creative Strategist opportunity.

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