Creative Brand Manager
 Surrey (Hybrid - 2 days in office)
 Full Time | Permanent

Lead the Brand. Inspire the Journey. Elevate the Creative.
We're looking for a bold, commercially minded Creative Brand Manager to lead an in-house studio for an award-winning travel business creating extraordinary experiences around the world.
This is a newly created leadership role — a real opportunity to shape creative direction, elevate brand standards, and build a best-in-class creative function across print and digital.
If you're a hands-on creative leader who thrives on bringing big ideas to life while developing and inspiring a talented team, this could be your next move.

The Opportunity
You'll sit at the heart of the Marketing & Brand team, owning creative output across every customer touchpoint — from beautifully crafted brochures to high-impact digital campaigns.
This role blends:

Creative leadership

Brand guardianship

Studio and workflow management

Digital innovation

Hands-on design execution

You won't just protect the brand — you'll elevate it.
Creative Brand Manager Key Responsibilities:

Champion brand consistency and creative excellence across all channels, acting as the guardian for all creative output

Lead creative direction across print, digital, video and integrated campaigns

Manage and inspire a high-performing in-house creative team, setting clear priorities and direction

Oversee workflow, balancing pace, quality and commercial deadlines across multiple stakeholders

Continuously improve creative processes to drive efficiency and impact

Define and deliver best-in-class digital creative through testing, insight and optimisation

Foster a culture of innovation, curiosity and high creative standards

Lead ideation and translate briefs into compelling multi-channel campaigns

Collaborate closely with marketing, e-commerce and commercial teams to deliver engaging, customer-first creative that drives results

Creative Brand Manager Experience and Key Skills:
You're more than a manager — you're a creative leader who still loves getting stuck in.

Experience leading or mentoring creative teams (agency background advantageous)

Strong portfolio showcasing conceptual thinking, design craft and brand work

Experienced in digital design (travel or hospitality background a plus)

Confident influencing stakeholders at all levels

Skilled across Adobe CC (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, After Effects)

Strong presentation skills (PowerPoint & Canva)

Commercially aware and customer-focused

Able to balance leadership with hands-on design

Resilient, adaptable and energised by a fast-paced environment

Passionate about travel, storytelling and creating meaningful brand experiences

Creative Brand Manager Additional info:

Competitive salary + bonus + benefits

Hybrid working 2 days a week

If you're ready to take ownership of a brand, inspire a team and deliver creative that truly makes an impact — we'd love to hear from you