Creatively driven CX Center of Excellence.
Our UK office is home to our CX Center of Excellence and Commerce, a hands-on laboratory for designing human-centered work. This office has an iconic history as the only agency to win 4 BAFTAs, and now brings a fresh approach with new leadership from Pip Hulbert and James Westoby.
The possibilities are endless. In the UK, you have 5 departments to choose from: Data, Strategy, Experience, Social and PRISM Sport + Entertainment.
Read through the departments and choose the one you resonate with the most.
Apply to start in September 2024!
We solve real problems – crafting experiences people want, need and love. From conducting deep research into behaviours to designing beautiful digital products, the range and scale of work we do is incredible.
3 skills candidates should have:
Problem solver
Curious
Collaborative
3 skills you will learn:
Design thinking
Design skills
Research skills
Notable clients:
Yves Saint Laurent, Spotify, Coca-Cola
A note from the manager: "If you see ways to improve things everywhere you go – from restaurant hospitality to banking app – this is the place for you."
Prism are the sport and entertainment division of VML. For more than 30 years, we’ve engaged audiences across the world’s biggest sports, major competitions and bespoke experiences. Our mission is to build powerful partnerships that inspire growth and keep our clients ahead of the game. We navigate the complexity of bringing brands together, uncovering shared values, and transforming them into meaningful propositions that win the hearts and minds of fans. We have an in-house team of content creators, designers, producers, account managers, art directors, consultants, copywriters and social gurus who never stop exploring, testing, strategizing, hosting, activating, experimenting and creating. Delivering for our clients, we believe passionately in the central role sport and entertainment can play in a brand's marketing drive.
As a Catalyst you might be developing a brand's next campaigns, hosting VIP guests at a Grand Prix, producing content at a Premier League club, or creating a unique experiential activation.
Depending on your passions, day-to-day could be immersing yourself into our Create hub, here you’ll support with planning, budgeting and execution of production projects including film and photo shoots. But if experiencing hospitality programmes and client management is a more exciting prospect, you might find yourself embedded into our Account Management team with the planning, organisation and delivery of our Client’s brand communications activities and event delivery, Whichever part of Prism you work in, you’ll be client facing, in a fast-paced environment, surrounded by a team of the some industry's best people who are passionate about sport, entertainment and culture.
3 skills candidates should have:
Creativity
Adaptability
Entrepreneurial attitude
4 skills you will learn:
Creative development
Client management
Content strategy
Experiential & production management
Notable clients:
Coca Cola (Ultimate Fan Experience), Sela x Newcastle United FC (Unsilence The Crowd), Canon (World Unseen)
A note from the manager "Watch this!"
Strategy is all about building and harvesting demand to generate desire. Here, we are turning a business challenge into a marketing one. We use research to inform our insights, by identifying target audience and market trends to create a compelling message for our clients goals.
3 skills candidates should have:
Curiosity
Open mind
Creative thinking
3 skills you will learn:
Research and insights
Strategic Thinking
Problem solving
Notable clients:
HSBC, Nestle and Avon
Our team of over 100 social media specialists deliver best in class social strategy, creative and production. We tap into the best of our capabilities in BX, CX and commerce to fuel build sophisticated social media strategies set up to support our clients through the funnel. Pairing this with our nimble social media delivery solution means we can deliver this level of unparalleled excellence through a nimble delivery model, operating at the pace of social media.
3 skills candidates should have:
Enthusiasm
Thirst for discovery
Attention to detail
3 things you will learn:
Social strategy
Social media management
Content creation
Notable clients:
KitKat, Coke, Diageo
A note from the manager: "At school they'll tell you what happens on social media stays on Google forever. For brands that's goals."
We help clients fuse and use data to drive measurable growth. Fusing - we design data strategies and implement these across our clients' data and marketing technology infrastructure, also enabling the client teams' to develop their own capabilities. We use data to help clients understand their brands, audience and market, to inspire creative, inform strategy and to improve performance through better measurement.
We're 80+ people mainly in the UK and South Africa with a diverse range of skills; from technical AI and technology expertise, though to research, insights and strategic planning with data.
We work directly with clients to solve their challenges and work closely with other disciplines, such as Strategy and Experience to bring data to bear across every customer journey.
3 skills candidates should have:
Curious
Evidence-driven
Passionate
3 things you will learn:
Analytical and insight development skills
Strategic consulting and planning skills
Technology skills e.g. Google Analytics, Salesforce, social listening
Notable clients and projects:
We developed an AI abuse tracker for BT Sport that revealed the Unseen Stats of online hate to raise awareness and encourage people to stop and report it. We helped Emirates Airlines transform their data-driven marketing capabilities. We developed The Coca Cola Companies global consumer segmentation.
A note from the manager: "Our data work is extremely diverse - we might be telling our Wendy's client about the latest fast-food trends on the same day as we are implementing an AI platform to Samsung that delivers highly personalised emails"
