Art Director

<p><span style="font-size: 14.0px;">We’re building a pool of freelance Art Directors with shopper marketing experience for upcoming retail and FMCG brand campaigns. If you’ve got a background in shopper creative and love developing ideas that cut through across every touchpoint, this is the perfect opportunity.</span></p> <h3><span style="font-size: 14.0px;">Key Responsibilities</span></h3> <ul> <li> <p><span style="font-size: 14.0px;">Lead creative development for shopper campaigns across retail and FMCG</span></p> <li> <p><span style="font-size: 14.0px;">Partner with copywriters and designers to develop concepts and creative routes</span></p> <li> <p><span style="font-size: 14.0px;">Deliver shopper ideas across POS, digital, and experiential activations</span></p> <li> <p><span style="font-size: 14.0px;">Balance creative innovation with commercial objectives</span></p> </ul> <h3><span style="font-size: 14.0px;">Skills & Experience</span></h3> <ul> <li> <p><span style="font-size: 14.0px;">Strong art direction background (agency or in-house shopper team)</span></p> <li> <p><span style="font-size: 14.0px;">Proven experience in shopper marketing, POS, and retail activations</span></p> <li> <p><span style="font-size: 14.0px;">Understanding of shopper journeys and brand activations</span></p> <li> <p><span style="font-size: 14.0px;">Comfortable collaborating and presenting within fast-paced creative environments</span></p> </ul> <h3><span style="font-size: 14.0px;">Project Scope & Duration</span></h3> <p><span style="font-size: 14.0px;">Upcoming briefs and ongoing freelance projects</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 14.0px;"><strong>Day Rate:</strong> up to £380 per day<br> <strong>Location & Workplace Policy:</strong> Hybrid working (2+ days onsite in South West London preferred, flexible otherwise)<br> <strong>IR35 Status:</strong> Inside IR35 / Umbrella Agency</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 14.0px;">Our freelance roles move quickly, so if you're interested in being considered for this opportunity, please submit your credentials and availability as soon as possible.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 14.0px;">Major Players are the UK’s leading marketing and creative talent agency, and over the last three decades we’ve consistently championed our people and communities. As a proud B Corp™, we are committed to improving diversity, equity and inclusion within the industries we service, creating impactful and sustainable change for our partners, candidates and employees.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 14.0px;">We offer equal opportunities to all candidates regardless of race, religion, gender, sexuality, disability, age, and other protected status as required by applicable law. For further information about our DE&I commitments, please visit: www.majorplayers.co.uk/diversity-equity-inclusion</span></p> <span style="font-size: 14.0px;"><span style="color: rgb(33,33,33);"><span style="font-family: Aptos , sans-serif;"> </span></span></span><br> <br class="Apple-interchange-newline">