Creative Account Manager – Berkhamsted – £40k

Company: Kairos Recruitment
Apply for the Creative Account Manager – Berkhamsted – £40k
Location: Essex
Job Description:

Position: Creative Account Manager Location: Berkhamsted (Hybrid: 3 days office / 2 days home) Salary: 40,000 Hours: 9am – 5pm

Purpose if a Creative Account Manager:

Working alongside the Client Director, Design Director, and Studio, you’ll manage creative packaging projects end-to-end, ensuring high-quality delivery, strong client relationships, and smooth project execution.

Key Responsibilities of a Creative Account Manager:

Client Management

  • Build and maintain strong client relationships
  • Present creative work alongside the Design Director
  • Manage expectations, timelines, and delivery plans
  • Communicate risks, delays, and updates clearly
  • Ensure all projects are delivered professionally and commercially

Project Management

  • Lead projects, including major brand redesigns
  • Support and deputise for the Client Director
  • Scope and quote creative work
  • Run client and internal briefings
  • Manage workflows, amends, and version control via TheHub
  • Ensure output aligns with brand and brief
  • Oversee invoicing, POs, and capture of billable work
  • Identify opportunities for account growth

Meetings & Collaboration

  • Attend client briefings, presentations, and status meetings
  • Contribute to internal workload meetings and design crits
  • Collaborate with Design, Production, and Print teams to ensure feasibility and quality

Skills & Experience required for a Creative Account Manager:

  • 3-5 years’ experience in a creative/project management role (packaging preferred)
  • Highly organised with strong time management
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Calm under pressure with a solutions-focused mindset
  • Strong attention to detail and briefing skills
  • Good understanding of creative processes and terminology

If you’re interested in this role, please apply today – for more information please call Olivia on (phone number removed)

Posted: March 20th, 2026