Our client is a creative insight consultancy known for bringing a strategic mentality to research. Born from the world of top-tier ad and creative agencies, they’ve built a reputation for delivering insight that drives change. They are a tight-knit, employee-owned agency that cares deeply about people, about ideas, and about doing work that excites. They are looking for an Associate Director to join their London-based team.

Here, you’ll work on big, complex questions that genuinely matter like what Gen Z in the UK really wants from life, or how global youth cultures can shape brand strategy. You will:

• Lead insight-rich qual projects, from set-up to storytelling

• Design creative approaches and running engaging groups/interviews

• Write smart, strategic debriefs that inspire action

• Work across cultural, strategic, and brand positioning challenges

• Collaborate with smart, generous teammates who’ll back you all the way

The ideal candidate will have:

✔️ 5+ years in qual or strategic research

✔️ Brilliant moderation and narrative-writing skills

✔️ A restless, curious mind – and a love for big questions