Digital Creative Director

Posted 2 weeks ago

£55,000 - £65,000

The Role
We’re working on behalf of a leading full-service digital marketing agency to find a visionary Digital Creative Director for their Leeds office. With over 25 years of heritage in data-driven marketing and a reputation for delivering award-winning creative work, this agency is looking for a dynamic leader to steer their digital creative output across a portfolio of high-profile, household-name clients.

As Digital Creative Director, you’ll champion a truly integrated approach — blending insight-driven strategy with digital innovation to craft compelling campaigns that connect, convert, and drive impact. This is a unique opportunity to elevate an already-strong creative offer by harnessing cutting-edge data science, collaborating across departments, and setting a new benchmark for creative effectiveness.

You’ll lead a talented team of creatives, strategists, and digital specialists while playing a key role in shaping the agency’s digital vision and client success.

Skills and Experience
We’re looking for someone who lives and breathes digital — an innovator who thrives in fast-paced environments and can marry creativity with commercial nous. You should have:

• Proven experience in a senior digital creative leadership role, ideally within an agency setting
• A compelling portfolio that demonstrates strategic thinking, creative excellence, and digital innovation
• Strong understanding of digital platforms including social, paid/organic media, UX/UI, ECRM, content marketing, and performance-led creative
• Confidence working across a broad range of digital outputs – from campaign ideation through to execution
• Natural leadership qualities: able to inspire, guide, and grow high-performing creative and activation teams
• Excellent stakeholder communication skills, both internally and client-facing
• A future-focused mindset — curious, collaborative, and always up to date with the latest trends and technologies
• Experience using design and prototyping tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, or similar

Benefits

• A competitive salary between £55,000 – £65,000 DOE plus an extensive benefits package
• A highly collaborative, forward-thinking work culture
• Opportunity to work with world-renowned brands
• A hybrid working model, with flexible options
• Ongoing development and career progression opportunities
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Creative autonomy and a seat at the strategic table

How to Apply
If you’re a strategic creative leader with a passion for all things digital and have the ambition to lead bold, intelligent, and effective work we’d love to hear from you.

Please submit your CV and portfolio to Nick @ Digital Tonic via the application link. Confidential conversations are welcome for those who’d like to learn more before applying.