Permanent Senior Content Creative / Social Media Designer - Sports industry - Hybrid Central London

Company:  Creative Recruitment
Location: London
Closing Date: 06/07/2026
Salary: £55,000 per annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent

Job Description

Permanent Senior Content Creative / Social Media Designer - Sports industry - Hybrid Central London


Salary: Up to £55k DOE

Location: London, UK (Hybrid – 2 days in office / 3 remote)

Type: Full-time


An independent creative and research agency working across sport, culture and lifestyle is looking for a Senior Content Creator to join its growing Creative team.


Reporting to the Creative Director, you will lead the development of social-first ideas, campaigns and reactive content for globally recognised sports and fitness brands. This role combines creative thinking, content strategy and cultural awareness, with a focus on producing engaging work across social, editorial and brand channels.


Key Responsibilities

- Develop concepts for social, campaign and editorial content across digital platforms.

- Create social-first and channel-specific ideas including vertical video, reactive content and episodic formats.

- Lead copywriting, hook-writing and creative storytelling across owned and earned media.

- Collaborate across creative, communications and insights teams to deliver strategically grounded work.

- Present creative ideas confidently to clients and stakeholders.

- Mentor junior creatives and contribute to maintaining high creative standards.

- Use performance insights and cultural trends to shape future content and campaigns.

- Support fast-turnaround reactive briefs while maintaining quality and consistency.


Requirements

- 5+ years’ experience in a senior content, social or creative role within an agency, sports or creative environment.

- Strong portfolio featuring social campaigns, editorial content and culturally relevant creative work.

- Excellent copywriting and creative storytelling skills.

- Ability to visualise ideas quickly across static and video formats.

- Experience mentoring and leading creatives.

- Strong understanding of social platforms, audience behaviour and content performance.

- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud.

- Experience with After Effects, motion tools and AI creative tools such as Runway, Sora or similar is advantageous.

- Passion for sport, culture and emerging creative trends.


If interested and available please apply or email [email protected] with the below:

- Cv

- Portfolio showcasing Sports Industry Content Creation / Social Media Design

- Outlined experience Designing within the Sports industry with Social / Content Creation experience

- Requested Salary expectations Up to £55k (DOE)

- Happy to work Hybrid London, UK (Hybrid – 2 days in office / 3 remote)

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