Creative Content Manager

Clarendon Fine Art; Lichfield; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury art dealer in the UK is seeking a Senior Internal Recruiter to enhance its creative content strategy. The role involves developing visual content, leading shoots, and collaborating with marketing to engage and inspire audiences. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in a related field, excellent leadership skills, and proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite. Hybrid working is offered with generous annual leave and employee benefits.

Benefits

Hybrid working

33 days annual leave

Contributory pension scheme

Employee benefits from day one

Qualifications

• 5+ years in content creation, direction, or strategy in a luxury or lifestyle brand.
• Expertise in photography and videography with a strong portfolio.
• Strong leadership in guiding creative teams and managing projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop and own the visual content strategy across all channels.
• Lead high-quality photo and video shoots from concept to post-production.
• Shape the visual narrative of Clarendon Fine Art.

Skills

Content creation

Creative direction

Photography

Videography

Visual storytelling

Adobe Creative Suite

Project management

Storytelling

Tools

Adobe Lightroom

Adobe Premiere Pro

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe After Effects

Job description

Senior Internal Recruiter at Clarendon Fine Art & DeMontfort Fine Art

Location: 3 days in our Head Office in Lichfield (other days either working from home or on location in our Galleries around the UK).

Hours: Monday - Friday: 9am - 5:30pm

We are seeking a Senior Creative Content Manager with exceptional expertise in photography, videography, and visual storytelling to shape and elevate Clarendon Fine Art’s creative content strategy.

You’ll be responsible for defining and executing a world‑class visual content approach that reflects our brand’s artistry, luxury positioning, and emotional resonance. You will lead the creation of photo and video assets that inspire our audiences, from collectors and artists to gallery visitors, and help build and reinforce our purpose to ignite a passion in art for everyone.

This role combines hands‑on creative direction and content production with strategic planning, and brand guardianship.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and own the visual content strategy across all channels, ensuring alignment with brand, campaign, and business objectives.
• Lead, plan, and oversee high‑quality photo and video shoots, from concept through to post‑production, capturing the artistry, personality, and luxury of the Clarendon experience.
• Shape the visual narrative of Clarendon Fine Art; highlighting artists, collectors, and the emotional connection to art through compelling imagery and film.
• Partner with brand and digital marketing leads to deliver integrated campaigns that drive engagement, awareness, and conversion across platforms.
• Maintain an exceptional level of visual consistency and brand tone across all media, ensuring every piece of content reflects our luxury aesthetic.
• Oversee content library organisation, ensuring assets are accessible, searchable, and effectively leveraged across the business.

Skills & Experience

• Significant experience (5+ years) in content creation, creative direction, or content strategy within a luxury, art, fashion, or lifestyle brand.
• Expert‑level ability in photography and videography, with a portfolio that demonstrates both creative vision and technical excellence.
• Advanced proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, Lightroom, Photoshop, After Effects).
• Proven experience leading a creative team, freelancers, or agencies.
• Exceptional storytelling and visual composition skills; confident in directing on‑location and in‑studio shoots.
• Strong project management skills; balancing creativity with deadlines and commercial priorities.
• Deep understanding of content performance, audience behaviour, and digital best practices.
• Collaborative and confident communicator, able to work cross‑functionally with senior stakeholders and artists.
• Full UK Driving Licence & access to own car.

Why Join Us?

• Hybrid working: 3 days in our Lichfield head office, 2 days from home.
• 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays).
• Contributory pension scheme.
• Access to exclusive employee benefits from day one, including a virtual GP and retail discounts.

Job Details

• Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level.
• Employment type: Full‑time.
• Job function: Art/Creative.
• Industries: Retail Art Dealers.