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Role Overview:
The Studio Content Strategy & Innovation Lead is a senior strategic role responsible for transforming traditional creative production studios into modern, high-efficiency, technology-driven content ecosystems. This role blends creative vision with operational excellence, integrating emerging technologies—such as AI-enabled workflows, CGI, real-time content capture, and automation—to accelerate speed-to-market, improve quality, and unlock new value for our clients.
Acting as both a visionary and operator, the Content Studio Innovation Lead reimagines how content is captured, produced, and distributed across channels, positioning the studio as an innovative and experimental content offering.
Key Responsibilities:
Studio Reinvention & Strategic Transformation
· Reimagine legacy studio models into modern, tech-forward content studios that lead client innovation.
· Define a bold vision for scalable, high-speed content production across photography, video, and emerging formats.
· Position the studio as an innovation hub that blends storytelling, speed, and scale.
Emerging Technology Integration
· Lead the adoption of Generative AI, CGI, real-time content capture, virtual studios, and automated production pipelines.
· Integrate new technologies into end-to-end workflows to future-proof studio capabilities.
· Evaluate, test, and scale new tools and platforms that enhance creative output and operational efficiency.
Studio Excellence & Workflow Design:
· Partner closely with Studio Account Leads, Creative Leads, and Delivery Leads to align vision, execution, and delivery.
· Improve efficiency, consistency, and quality across all stages of production.
Client Innovation & Proof of Concepts
· Lead client-facing innovation initiatives and proof-of-concept projects across all studio locations
· Collaborate with leadership, creative and delivery teams, and ecosystem partners to pilot hybrid content production models.
· Translate innovation into tangible client value and scalable offerings.
Team Leadership & Culture
· Inspire, mentor, and mobilize high-performing teams across art direction, styling, production, editing, and post-production.
· Foster a studio culture rooted in experimentation, inclusivity, continuous learning, and bold creativity.
· Act as a culture-shaper who encourages innovation and creative risk-taking.
Commercial & Entrepreneurial Impact
· Identify new revenue opportunities through innovative production models and consulting services for client-owned studios.
· Partner with leadership to position studio capabilities as a strategic, innovative, revenue-generating asset.
· Balance creative ambition with commercial outcomes.
Skills & Capabilities:
· Creative + Operational Leadership: Ability to bridge creative vision with scalable production systems.
· Emerging Technology Expertise: Familiarity with AI-enabled workflows, CGI, real-time capture, automation, and virtual production.
· Innovation Mindset: A trendsetter who anticipates where content creation is headed and leads change.
· Team Leadership: Proven ability to inspire, mentor, and build high-performing, cross-functional creative teams.
· Entrepreneurial Thinking: Commercially minded, with experience unlocking new ways to produce and monetize content.
· Client Partnership: Comfortable leading client innovation conversations and translating ideas into execution.
Typical Outcomes & Goals:
· Accelerate content speed-to-market while reducing production costs.
· Improve quality, consistency, and scalability of creative output.
· Transform the studio into a modern, future-ready, revenue-driving capability.
· Establish the studio as a leader in innovation, not a follower of trends.