Job description:
Flamingo Marketing Strategies was founded in June 2019 and has grown from a back-bedroom startup into a budding team of eight, working from an office with scenic views just outside Leamington Spa.
We are looking for a highly skilled Creative Executive to support us as we continue to grow. This role will be full-time and will cover graphic design, photography, videography and editing.
As a Creative Executive, your responsibilities will include:
- Creating and delivering creative assets across print, digital and social media channels
- Developing design work from initial brief through to final artwork and production
- Supporting the creation of campaign concepts and visual ideas across multiple client accounts
- Producing social media content, including static and video assets
- Editing video content for digital platforms
- Assisting with photography and video shoots
- Preparing print-ready artwork and liaising with printers/suppliers when needed
- Working collaboratively with the wider team
The following skills are required:
- Highly proficient working across the core Adobe Creative Suite applications: Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign
- Experience using Canva
- Comfortable working across different brands
- Familiar with a range of design disciplines, including print design, social media and digital
- Strong typographic and layout design skills
- High level of creativity and willingness to bring new ideas to the table
- Meticulous attention to detail, ensuring designed documents are accurate and understandable
- Ability to work under direction and independently to drive projects from brief to delivery, including set-up and supply of print-ready artwork
- Photography
- Videography
- Video editing, ideally using Adobe Premiere
- Confidence to work alongside other designers with excellent communication skills
- Understanding of commercial/client needs with client/project management and presentation skills and a will to want to do more, building relationships with clients
- Ability to manage time across multiple projects and often competing deadlines
These skills and experience are desirable, but not essential, though a willingness to learn would be a plus:
- Understanding of post types, artwork and video formats across LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram, as well as ad media
- Logo and brand design and development
- Experience developing relationships with printers and other suppliers, including sourcing quotes and managing jobs through to print
- Experience creating artwork for merch items
- Animation, using Adobe After Effects
About us
Flamingo Marketing Strategies Ltd. is a marketing agency based just outside Leamington Spa in Warwickshire. We currently work with around 20 clients from a variety of industries. We are a ‘done for you’ marketing agency that covers everything from strategy and content creation to email marketing, social media, video production and everything in between. We have an office on Banbury Road, close to the M40, A46 and town centres including Warwick, Leamington Spa, Solihull, and Stratford-upon-Avon. We all work in the office Monday – Friday, 9am – 5.30pm. We do not offer any hybrid working.
As our creative executive, you will need to be great at:
- Working in a busy, fast-moving agency environment
- Time management and the ability to juggle multiple tasks/client work at once (able to prioritise tasks effectively under challenging – and often competing – deadlines)
- Working as part of a team with a desire to learn new skills
- Strong communication and good interpersonal skills, having the confidence to liaise directly with our clients (either face-to-face or over video calls, phone calls, and emails)
- Strong written English with a passion for writing and a keen eye for detail
- Supporting the team with their day-to-day tasks
- Great at building relationships with the team and clients
- Learning new skills and wanting to improve on what you already know
A message from our Managing Director
Our team (Emma, Chris, Eddy, Richard, Sam, Eden, Becky and George) all work at the office together. We have a great working relationship and regularly celebrate the successes of the company and individuals. We will develop your skillset and support you with your own career goals.
We have listed a number of things we'd like to see in our chosen candidate for the role, but please do share any other information about you and your experience with us.
Please submit a cover letter with your CV before Friday 26 June if you wish to be considered for an interview. Send the cover letter directly to us (our email can be found on the website – [email protected]) if you're unable to attach here. We are only accepting applications who have submitted a cover letter addressing the skills we have outlined, and ideally sharing a link to some work examples.
We are not looking for an agency or freelancer, we also do not want to be contacted by any recruitment agencies. This is for a full time, permanent, employed position and we like to do our own recruitment.
- 6-month probation period
- Holiday allowance: 20 days PLUS bank holidays (loyalty scheme to reach 25 days) PLUS Christmas closedown extra holiday (not taken out of your allowance if targets are met)
- Dress-down Friday
- Employee Pension Scheme
- Job Types: Permanent
- Salary: £27,000 – £30,000 per year
- Full-time hours are Monday to Friday, 9am – 5:30pm
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (desired but not essential)
Experience:
- 2+ years' graphic design experience with agency or client-side roles (required)
Application Deadline: 26/06/2026
Pay: £27,000.00-£30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
