Creative Project Manager

About Myriad Myriad is a creative communications agency for complex sectors. Since 1989, we have helped energy, infrastructure, technology and sustainability leaders turn complex, high-stakes work into communication people understand. We have offices in London, Houston and Abu Dhabi, and we also run SHIIFT, our e-learning brand. Our work covers stakeholder engagement, investor communications, project visualisation, safety and behaviour change, and brand and reputation. We deliver it through film, 3D and animation, print, interactive and digital, e-learning and events, for clients including ExxonMobil, TotalEnergies, ADNOC, Woodside and Technip Energies. The role We are looking for a Creative Project Manager to run projects from brief to delivery across film, animation, print and digital. You will own the budget, the schedule and the day-to-day running of each job, working alongside our animators, editors, film crews, writers and graphic designers. This is not a pure admin or scheduling role. We want someone with a good creative eye who can look at a cut, a storyboard or a layout and tell us what is working and what is not. You will solve problems as they come up, keep clients confident and keep the team moving. You will be using AI tools every day, in how we plan, write, design and produce. We want someone who is already doing this or is keen to learn fast. -     Reports to: Head of ops / Head of production -     Location: office based at our Old Street office, London -     Type: full time What you'll do -     Run multiple projects at once across film, animation, print, e-learning and digital -     Take client briefs and turn them into clear plans, schedules and budgets -     Build and manage project budgets, track costs and flag risks early -     Put together the right team for each job, in-house and freelance -     Brief and work with animators, editors, film crews, writers and graphic designers -     Review creative work at each stage and give clear, useful feedback -     Be the day-to-day contact for clients, handling feedback, amends and approvals -     Plan shoots and productions, including logistics, call sheets and risk assessments -     Solve problems quickly when plans change, without losing quality or margin -     Use AI tools to speed up planning, scripting, concept work, design and admin -     Look for better ways of working and help bring new AI tools into the team -     Keep project records up to date in our systems, including timesheets, budgets and schedules Who we're looking for -     A good creative eye across moving image, animation and design -     A natural problem solver who stays calm under pressure and is not fazed by change -     Confident running a budget and a schedule, and comfortable with numbers -     Able to switch between very different projects in the same day -     Clear, direct communicator with clients and creative teams -     Organised, reliable and good at following things through to the end -     Happy to take ownership and make decisions without waiting to be told -     Curious, quick to learn and interested in how things are made -     Comfortable working with clients and teams in different countries and time zones AI AI is part of how we work at Myriad, and it will be a big part of this role. You do not need to be an expert, but you do need to want to use it. -     Already using AI tools such as Claude, ChatGPT or image and video generation tools, or keen to learn -     Interested in how AI can speed up and streamline workflows -     Willing to test new tools, share what works and help the wider team adopt them -     Able to judge when AI output works and when it doesn't Background We care more about how you think and work than your job title. You will likely have three or more years' experience running creative projects. You might be: -     A film or video producer who wants to work across more formats -     An account manager or project manager from an agency who has run creative projects end to end -     A project manager with experience across multimedia, such as film, animation, print and digital We would also like to see examples of projects you have run, including the budget and schedule you managed. Experience in energy, industrial or corporate communications is useful but not essential. What we offer and how to apply -     Salary: £35,000 to £40,000 depending on experience -     Varied work for major international energy clients -     Exposure to film, animation, e-learning, events and print, often on the same project -     Opportunities to travel for shoots and events -     Room to grow into a senior role as the business grows To apply, send your CV and a short note on a project you ran and what you would do differently next time. Please include examples of any AI tools you have used in your work. Please email your application to hello@myriadglobalmedia.com