Freelance Senior Creative, EMEA

KAYAK, part of Booking Holdings (NASDAQ: BKNG), is a leading travel search engine. With billions of queries across our platforms, we help people find their perfect flight, stay, car hire and vacation package.

As an employee of KAYAK, you will be part of a travel company that operates a portfolio of global metasearch brands including momondo, Cheapflights and HotelsCombined, among others. From start-up to industry leader, innovation is at our core and every employee has an opportunity to make their mark. Our focus is on building the best travel search engine to make it easier for everyone to experience the world.

As a member of the KAYAK Creative Team, you help bring the brand to life for millions of travellers and attract new audiences.

In this role you will:

• Originate strong, integrated campaign ideas that bring the KAYAK brand to life.

• Work alongside the creative team to develop concepts that scale across YouTube, TV, radio, OOH, social, digital and more.

• Translate strategic briefs into compelling creative territories.

What we’re looking for

• Comfortable presenting creative ideas to senior audiences and cross-functional partners.

• Experience working in creative agencies or as part of an in-house agency as a Copywriter or Creative.

• A portfolio demonstrating integrated campaign experience, alongside strong concepts, craft, and results.

• Strong conceptual writing skills with clarity, wit and emotional intelligence.

• Deep understanding of how ideas flex across TV, YouTube, social and digital environments.

• Comfort working in a fast-paced, collaborative, tech-driven brand environment.

• Enthusiasm for travel, culture and building brands that help people experience the world.

Please note, the team you'll be working with are based in our office in London, UK and Copenhagen, Denmark. There is no relocation support for this role. We’re initially looking for a contract for between 1 and 3 months, this could be 5 days per week or less, depending on the candidate. Day/week rate is competitive with the market and will be discussed as part of the hiring process.

This a project based role for a fixed time period in the lead up to summer 2026 campaign launches.

Inclusion

At KAYAK, we want everyone to have the space to grow, share ideas and do great work. That’s why we’re focused on hiring the best talent from all walks of life and experiences, supporting them well and making sure no one feels like they have to fit a mold to belong here.

Need any adjustments for the interview, application or on the job? No problem - just give us a heads-up. We’ve got you.