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Overview

Shaded The Studio is a social-led creative agency that helps brands grow through effective content, creative direction, production, and paid social. The studio partners with ambitious beauty, wellness, lifestyle, and consumer brands to produce work that blends strong storytelling with engagement and commercial impact.

This part-time Creative Strategist position is designed for someone who can combine strategic thinking with practical coordination. The role sits across creative ideation and delivery, supporting campaigns, shoots, client communication, and internal planning while helping shape content that performs on both organic and paid channels.

Role details

Location: London, with a hybrid setup of 2–3 days each week in the North London studio
Contract length: 3 months, with the possibility of extension or a future permanent position
Working pattern: 20 hours per week, typically 4 hours a day across 5 days
Salary: approximately £32,000 pro rata

What you’ll do

You will help guide creative direction across client accounts, develop concepts for social campaigns, turn trends and data into actionable ideas, and support the smooth running of projects from briefing through delivery. The position requires someone who enjoys both the thinking behind strong creative and the organisation needed to keep production moving.

Creative strategy

Shape creative concepts for paid and organic social activity
Draft clear, engaging briefs for creators and production teams
Build moodboards and direction documents to support execution
Track trends, emerging formats, and platform opportunities
Turn performance findings into practical creative recommendations
Contribute to ideation workshops and client strategy conversations
Support creative testing and results-led content development
Keep current with standout creative across TikTok, Meta, YouTube, and new platforms

Performance and insights

Interpret what encourages engagement, conversions, and broader social performance
Review campaign results and pull out key takeaways
Assist with reporting and analysis of creative output
Use audience behaviour and data to help shape future ideas
Work with core metrics across both paid and organic social channels

Client and project support

Work alongside the Head of Production on client accounts and delivery
Join client meetings and contribute creative input
Help with day-to-day updates and communication when needed
Support feedback rounds and amendment workflows
Coordinate approvals, selects, and asset handover
Help keep timelines, milestones, and deliverables on track

Production support

Attend shoot days when required
Check that output stays aligned with approved briefs and direction
Support creators, talent, and production teams on set
Assist with quality checks and creative review

Agency marketing

Support the founders with the studio’s own social content and marketing activity
Contribute ideas for agency content, thought leadership, and brand-building initiatives

Experience and background

The ideal candidate will have 2–3 years of experience in a creative, social, digital, or media agency and a solid understanding of how social-first content works. You should be comfortable building briefs and moodboards, understand the difference between paid and organic social, and know the principles behind creative performance and content testing. Strong communication, presentation, and organisational ability are essential, along with confidence in handling multiple priorities and deadlines at once.

Additional experience that would help

Creating content specifically for social platforms
Working with creators and influencers
Experience on the brand side in marketing
Background in beauty, wellness, fashion, or lifestyle categories

Personal qualities

A genuine interest in analysing why content succeeds
Curiosity about culture, trends, and consumer behaviour
Enjoyment of turning insights into creative ideas
A balance of creativity and strong organisation
A proactive, collaborative, and solution-oriented approach
Interest in making work that is both creatively strong and commercially effective

Benefits

Flexible hybrid working with 2–3 days each week in the London studio
Generous annual leave
Wellness afternoons to rest and reset
Access to industry events, brand launches, networking, and creative experiences
Direct mentorship and exposure to founders and senior leaders
Opportunity to work with leading beauty, wellness, lifestyle, and consumer brands
A fast-moving environment with real scope for progression and broader responsibility
A supportive and collaborative team culture led by ambitious women
The opportunity to help shape a growing independent agency where your ideas can have a visible impact

Creative Strategist