Account Manager

£28,000 - £35,000
Bristol

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An independent strategic branding and packaging agency that combines deep experience with a rebellious, rule‑breaking attitude to help businesses stand out. They offer services in brand creation, renovation, and innovation — covering everything from visual identity and packaging to communications. Working with both established and challenger brands, aiming to solve business problems through unconventional design and sharp strategic thinking.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the day-to-day running of assigned client accounts within the branding and packaging arena: oversee briefs, timelines, deliverables and internal stakeholder coordination.

  • Act as the operational lead for the account – ensuring clear communication between the client and internal teams including strategy, creative, production and traffic.

  • Monitor project budgets, resource allocation, risks and timelines and proactively escalate or resolve issues to keep the account on track.

  • Support the team in building and maintaining strong client relationships, identifying opportunities for growth and ensuring the agency consistently delivers strategic design-led outcomes.

Key Skills:

  • Experience working in a design or branding agency environment, with a strong grasp of brand identity and packaging processes.

  • Excellent organisational and project-management skills: able to manage multiple pipelines, drive delivery, ensure quality and maintain control in a fast-paced, independent agency setting.

  • Strong communication and stakeholder-management abilities: comfortable engaging with clients, understanding their needs, translating design-led language into commercial terms and maintaining clarity throughout.

  • A proactive, curious mindset with a passion for strategic brand design—understanding how design thinking underpins business impact, even if not directly creating the work.