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About McCann Bristol
McCann Bristol is the BigSmall agency, with the might of a global advertising network but a small(ish), integrated team of 70 talented people.
It is part of McCann Central, the UK’s largest integrated agency, with over 500 individuals working together to help brands play a meaningful role in people’s lives.
McCann Bristol is also part of McCann Worldgroup, a global agency network that delivers culture-shaping work for some of the world’s biggest brands.
Our awards include Euro Effies for most effective global agency, Cannes Network of the Year, Campaign’s European Integrated Agency of the Year, and numerous accolades at Cannes Lions, Clios, One Show, D&AD, LIAs, Golden Drum & Creative Circle Awards, demonstrating our commitment to creativity.
About the Role
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Design Director to lead our award-winning creative team at McCann Bristol. You will collaborate with the ECD and lead designers and creators to produce engaging work for UK, European, and global brands.
You will be comfortable presenting in boardrooms and leading creativity, with a client list including British Airways, Just Eat, Reckitt, Aldi, Sky, Vodafone, and NatWest. Your background will be in design, with a passion for the craft and an understanding of the evolving landscape influenced by AI and new tools.
You will have access to extensive design resources within the McCann network and will be tasked with growing and mentoring the design team, ensuring top-tier capabilities that are futureproof.
Strategic sensibility is essential; you should be able to articulate brand narratives, positioning statements, and campaign rationales, and help shape briefs for your team.
This director-level role requires an ambitious, experienced, and personable individual who can uphold McCann’s creative reputation, inspire confidence, and bring fresh perspectives to the team.
Benefits & Culture
Alongside a competitive salary, we offer 28 days holiday (plus options to buy more), enhanced pension contributions, life assurance, and more.
We foster a culture of learning and development, providing access to industry-leading training and collaboration with major media partners.
Most importantly, you will be part of a fun, collaborative environment that supports and develops its people.
Our Commitment to Diversity
We believe diversity is a business imperative, essential for success. An inclusive environment fosters belonging, connection, and shared purpose, allowing us to create meaningful experiences and drive better business practices.
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