Studio Manager & Project Lead – Hybrid, up to £60k available

Are you a highly organised and commercially-minded operator who thrives in creative environments? We’re looking for a Studio Manager & Project Lead to join the senior leadership team in a cretaive agency and help steer the delivery of high-impact branding projects for world-class clients.

As Studio Manager & Project Lead, you’ll report directly to the CEO and work closely with the Client & New Business Lead.

Project planning & delivery: Overseeing timelines, resources, and workflows

People & team support: Helping grow and develop the team with support from HR

Studio operations: Coordinating with finance, IT, and other partners

Client delivery: Building strong relationships and ensuring smooth execution

New business: Supporting the preparation and onboarding of new projects

Culture & systems: Helping shape an inclusive, efficient, and inspiring workplace

What We’re Looking For:

6+ years in project or studio management within design or creative industries

A strong communicator with proven leadership skills

Commercially savvy: confident with budgets, scopes, and resourcing

Experience with tools like Team Gantt, Harvest, or similar

Calm under pressure and great at balancing creative ambition with logistical realities

Benefits:

23 days annual leave + UK public holidays + your birthday off

Hybrid working: flexible time between home and London studio

Annual training budget and support for personal development

Travel and networking opportunities around the world

A close-knit, ambitious team with regular socials and away days

Ready to lead in a fast-paced, creatively-driven studio? Then we want to hear from you!

*Rates depend on experience and client requirements

Job InformationJob Reference: JO-2506-354527Salary: £50000.00 - £60000.00 per annumSalary per: annumJob Duration: Job Start Date: 28/07/2025Job Industries: Studio Management JobsJob Locations: Greater LondonJob Types: Permanent