Mid / Senior Creative Strategist

We are Accept & Proceed. Actually, we are Accept & Proceed and you. We partner with visionaries. People who hunger for radical ideas. People who like radical action. People who don’t flinch at the world we’ve been given to solve. We work with brands on beauty and change. We design with both the analytic and the aesthetic in mind.

We are B Corp and use our profits and growth as a means to a greater end. Our business exists to support the lives of those involved and to bring about positive change through our work.

About you

You share our vision to bring about positive change through activating creativity. With 4+ years experience as a Creative Strategist, you are inquisitive with an empathetic mind, always seeking ways to reimagine the world we have been given to solve.

Inquisitive and empathetic mind always seeking ways to reimagine the world we have been given to solve.

Highly analytical, articulate and culturally aware, a confident storyteller with the ability to underpin creative thinking with clear logic. A synthesiser of information, you will excel at being able to bring clarity and distilling research into meaningful briefs and shares. Strong writing skills and a willingness to use these beyond your role to support the business. Dynamic and client-facing with demonstrated ability to think beyond the brief, strong communication and presentation skills. You work both collaboratively and independently. With a strong design sensibility, you will understand how thinking can be applied to real-world application.

About the role

This role is for someone who at their core is excited about the potential of winning work and creating brands that make and shape our world. We have the honour of working with some truly inspiring brands at their most important moments, helping them to clarify and clearly articulate their foundational elements. And we believe that we need to use our power as a force for creating the most interesting and innovative approach to any given challenge. This role will influence how we grow, how we communicate and how we deliver projects. You will be owning the creative strategy within projects from the ground up, from initial meetings with potential clients to delivery of the final product. You will own your voice and ensure the direction of travel is set and understood.

Typical to-do’s you will have on your list

Work on a strategic proposal for a recent connection

Lots of digging and research

Prep and deliver 121 stakeholder interviews for a new project

Prep and play a role in project kick-off workshop or brainstorm

Collate information from KO/WS into a findings document that helps distil the most pertinent information

Work with the creative team to activate the strategy

Write great decks

Present findings to stakeholder group through a compelling narrative

Synthesis research and trends for the internal team brief

This is a newly created role reporting to our Senior Creative Strategy Director. Fantastic opportunity for growth and development of both self and the role.

Inclusion & Diversity

We strongly believe diversity helps us create better design and we welcome people of all ages, stories and backgrounds

Benefits

9-Day Fortnight (every other Friday off, for nurture or to explore), our usual hours are 9.30-6pm, currently working remotely however, we have plans for a phased return to our East London Studio after the summer.

31 Days Holiday, increasing with service, plus time off at Christmas and on your birthday, also 3 paid volunteer days per year

Health Care

Free coffee and subsidised cafe (once back in the studio)