Creative Lead
Your role in the JoJo story…
We’re looking for a bold, strategic Creative Lead to own our brand vision and steer campaign creativity. Reporting to the Head of Brand, you’ll set the creative direction, elevate our brand identity, and drive high-impact visual storytelling across every channel. This role blends hands-on concepting and design with confident leadership of people, process, and creative output.
A peek into your daily adventures:
Lead Creative Strategy: Define and drive seasonal campaign concepts and overarching brand creative direction.
Shape New Brand Vision: Protect and evolve the brand identity, ensuring all creative work shares a distinctive, consistent visual voice.
Own Campaign Development: Take ideas from concept to execution across photography through to seasonal output.
Direct Photography & Art Direction: Set visual intent, lead shot direction, and ensure all imagery aligns with campaign identity and brand standards.
Guide the Studio: Oversee the creative studio teams (photo, assets, graphics), ensuring clarity, quality, and efficient workflows.
Design When Needed: Jump in as an active designer to bring high-level concepts to life.
Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Partner closely with Design, Marketing, E-com, and VM to deliver cohesive, commercially aligned creative.
Manage Resources: Coordinate internal and external creative resources to deliver best-in-class work on time and on brief.
Innovate & Improve: Continuously push creative quality while refining processes and keeping the brand fresh, current, and future-focused.
Skills that make you shine:
Proven experience leading multi-disciplinary creative teams across brand, photography, and digital.
A strong portfolio demonstrating campaign concepting, brand identity development, and high-level creative direction.
Ability to uphold and evolve brand standards while generating original, progressive ideas.
Hands-on creative skills
Experience directing photography and overseeing creative production.
Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder-management abilities.
Excellent organisational skills, comfortable balancing multiple fast-paced projects.
A proactive, solution-oriented mindset with a passion for craft, clarity, and innovation.
Just to give you a taste of our culture, we’ll be looking for you to:
Be a brand ambassador, safeguarding our values and ethos.
Demonstrate honesty and respect in every interaction.
Foster collaboration and open, active listening
Take ownership of all aspects of the role.
Perks and Benefits:
Hybrid Working - up to 3 days in our Battersea Office
Enjoy 25 days' annual leave plus all bank holidays
Extra day of annual leave for each year you’re with us, up to 38 days.
Is it your birthday? Take it off and celebrate!
Helping plan for the future - enhanced pension scheme.
Get on the move - cycle to work scheme.
Financial wellbeing app - pay yourself 40% of your earned wages whenever you want.
Saving scheme with Smart Money Cymru.
Flexible work options.
Enjoy fabulous social events.
Give back with volunteer days to support our communities.
Prioritise your well-being with our Health and Wellbeing hub.
Specsavers voucher – Get a free sight test and contribution towards glasses (T & C’s) apply.
We love our products! Enjoy:
40% off JoJo branded lines
25% off full-price NEXT products
10% off NEXT Beauty products
Up to 10%off most branded products
Embrace an “It’s up to you” learning environment with ongoing training and development opportunities.
Your furry friend doesn’t have to stay at home – our offices are dog friendly for friendly pooches.
Want to know more about JoJo?
We make happy and helpful clothes and products that let children be children – in all their silly, messy, adventurous, noisy, imaginative joy. But we’re not just about selling products; we’re about creating a warm, community-centric environment for our employees and our customers. From 40 locations across the UK and Ireland and a thriving e-commerce platform, we offer a meticulously designed collection of children’s clothing, toys, and essentials designed with love and care: always with children at the forefront of our minds.
As a B Corp, our commitment goes beyond commerce, we strive for a sustainable future and take pride in our responsibilities to the planet and our communities. At JoJo, every role, every task and every day is an opportunity to support, inspire and contribute to the well-being of our teams and our customers.
We embrace and openly welcome people from different cultures, perspectives, and experiences to create a diverse and enriched environment. We work hard to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people, regardless of background to make sure we grow our company sustainably and with different cultural influences. By encouraging a diverse and inclusive workforce, we aim to create an environment where everyone can thrive and reach their full potential.
- Department
- Creative Services
- Locations
- Battersea (Head Office)
- Remote status
- Hybrid
About JoJo Maman Bébé
We make happy helpful clothes and products that let children be children – in all their silly, messy, curious, noisy, imaginative joy. From cups, cutlery and carriers to baths, bibs and books, we’ve all the bits and bobs your family needs to play, go, sleep, eat and grow. From wake-up ‘til bedtime and 12-week scans to birthday parties, JoJo’s here for each brilliant bit.
We’ve been a proud, busy B Corp for some time, too. We source our materials responsibly and pour lots of love into all our designs, so that all we make feels good, washes well and lasts for years.