Summary of the role

This candidate will be a key player in Mynt’s creative design team – reporting to a Senior/Lead Creative, whilst helping to also encourage and inspire junior members of the team too.

This role requires an individual who can work in isolation to hit deadlines, but also work within a collaborative team – brainstorming ideas, contributing in client presentations /pitches. This person must have a high knowledge and ability of all major graphic design programs & applications. The successful candidate will be passionate and enthusiastic about design, branding, digital content and design-related trends & topics. This role is 4 days in the office (Mon-Thur) with optional Fridays at home.

Responsibilities

• Think creatively through active participation in client meetings and brainstorms.
• Demonstrate an understanding of what the client needs.
• Present a range of creative concepts and be able to succinctly and confidently present them both internally and in front of clients.
• Work collaboratively, manage workloads and ensure that deadlines are met.
• Critique design work produced by the team in order to find the best solution to the client’s challenge/brief.
• Become an integral and supportive member of a fast-paced, agile team.

Summary of the role

The Role:
As our Senior Project Manager/account manager, you’ll be a central point of contact for high-profile projects, from initial client brief to final execution. You’ll lead teams across disciplines, oversee timelines and budgets, and ensure that all deliverables align with our standards of quality and creativity. Your role is vital in maintaining the flow of our studio while consistently exceeding client expectations.  You will report into our Accounts Director.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage diverse projects including brand campaigns, photoshoots, film shoots, retail design concepts, and digital experiences for global clients.
• Act as a primary client liaison, confidently leading meetings and maintaining and growing client relationships.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure smooth project flow through the design studio.
• Identify potential roadblocks early and develop solutions, managing client expectations throughout.
• Oversee project timelines, budgets, and scope, ensuring successful project delivery on time and within budget.
• Proactively think holistically around client briefs to develop innovative solutions for varied and challenging requests.

You Have:

• A minimum of 10 years of experience managing creative projects in a fast-paced agency environment.
• Proven track record of delivering successful campaigns for major brands.
• A commercial awareness and drive to develop accounts.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to guide both clients and internal teams.
• A strategic mindset, capable of problem-solving and finding creative solutions to diverse, multi-layered briefs.
• A proactive self-starter with entrepreneurial spirit who is passionate about exceeding client expectations.
• Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently, maintaining high attention to detail.
• Experience in writing, preparing, and formatting proposals, reports, and invoices.
• A background in Creative Problem-Solving Techniques: Familiarity with design thinking or other creative problem-solving methodologies, which could help the team brainstorm innovative solutions to client briefs.
• A full, clean driver’s license.