Creative Director

Help define the next generation of Living Brands

At MultiAdaptor, we believe the world's best brands are living brands—brands that evolve, connect and create lasting impact. We partner with ambitious technology businesses to create distinctive brands that drive growth, combining strategic thinking with exceptional creativity and craft.

We're looking for an exceptional Creative Director to lead our creative vision, champion our people and help define the next chapter of MultiAdaptor.

This is a rare opportunity to shape not only the work we produce, but the culture we create and the people we develop. You'll lead the creative vision across the agency, inspiring a talented multidisciplinary team to produce the best work of their careers while ensuring every project delivers against our high standards of strategic thinking, creative excellence and commercial impact.

Working alongside our Executive Creative Director, Managing Director and Strategy Director, you'll balance bold creative ambition with the realities of running a successful independent agency. You'll be equally comfortable defining the creative direction for complex brand transformation programmes, presenting confidently to clients, mentoring senior designers, solving delivery challenges and helping shape the future growth of the business.

If you're an inspiring leader with impeccable creative judgement, deep brand expertise and an infectious passion for developing people, we'd love to hear from you.

Why join MultiAdaptor?

This is more than a Creative Director role—it's an opportunity to influence the future of an ambitious independent branding agency.

You'll work with global technology businesses on strategically led brand transformation projects spanning identity, digital, motion, campaigns and brand experience. You'll have the autonomy to shape our creative standards, influence how we work, develop exceptional creative talent and play a defining role in the next stage of MultiAdaptor's growth.

If you're excited by combining world-class creative with hands-on leadership, genuine collaboration and the opportunity to leave a lasting mark on an agency, you'll feel at home here.

What you'll be doing

You'll:

• Lead the creative vision and quality of every project across the studio.
• Inspire, mentor and develop a high-performing team of designers and creative specialists.
• Translate ambitious brand strategies into distinctive, beautifully crafted creative work.
• Champion exceptional standards of creativity, craft and attention to detail across every client and internal project.
• Build trusted relationships with clients, providing confident creative leadership throughout projects and presentations.
• Work closely with strategy, project management and leadership to balance creative ambition with commercial objectives, timelines and budgets.
• Help shape studio culture, recruitment, resourcing and the continued growth of the agency.

We're looking for someone who has

• 12+ years' experience within a branding or creative agency environment.
• Proven experience as a Creative Director, or an exceptional Associate Creative Director or Design Director ready to step into a Creative Director position.
• An outstanding portfolio demonstrating distinctive brand identity and transformation work.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary creative teams across brand identity, digital, motion and wider brand expression.
• Strong experience working with technology brands and an understanding of the pace, complexity and opportunity within the sector.
• Outstanding presentation, communication and client leadership skills.
• A collaborative leadership style with a genuine passion for coaching, mentoring and developing creative talent.
• The ability to balance bold creative thinking with commercial awareness and delivery excellence.
• An uncompromising eye for craft, detail and creative quality.

You'll thrive here if you are

• An optimistic, inspiring leader who brings energy and positivity to every challenge.
• A generous collaborator who elevates the ideas of others and celebrates team success.
• Calm, confident and decisive under pressure.
• Curious about culture, technology and design, constantly bringing fresh thinking into your work.
• Strategic enough to see the bigger picture, while caring deeply about the smallest details.
• Passionate about building a creative culture where people can do the best work of their careers.
• Excited by the opportunity to help shape not just great brands, but a growing agency and its future.