Location: Barcelona
Start Date: ASAP
Reports to: Chief of Staff
About us We’re Dragons, a general creative agency working with bold brands to build relevance, cultural connection, and long-term impact through strategy-led creativity.
We specialize in bridging the Digital and Creative worlds through innovative creative solutions, working extensively in sectors like skincare, healthcare, fashion, lifestyle, and FMCG, amongst others.
We have international teams working from the US and Barcelona, and we pride ourselves on our ability to drive results for our clients through strategic thinking, creative excellence, and meticulous execution.
About the role We’re looking for a senior Senior Creative Operations Manager to lead and structure the operational backbone of our Creative team. This is a strategic leadership role at the helm of the team’s people and operations, for someone who understands the creative process deeply enough to lead the people who deliver it, and who is trusted to make judgment calls that shape how the team performs.
As the agency scales, this role owns the operational infrastructure behind creative and strategic delivery, the systems, tooling, capacity planning, and reporting that keep output efficient, predictable, and commercially sound.
The role requires someone who maintains a clear,



end-to‑end view of the team’s workflows, workload, capacity, and performance at all times;
who can identify where scoping needs recalibration, where additional expertise, capability-building, and where quality standards need further scrutiny;
and who has the seniority and credibility to design, implement, and uphold the strategic creative processes that enable the team to operate at a higher level. A key strategic partner to the Chief of Staff and the heads and leads of different disciplines, with real ownership over how the team is resourced, supported, and set up to do its best work.
Key Responsibilities Scoping, delivery & quality oversight
Define, challenge, and validate creative scopes upfront to ensure they are strategically sound, appropriately resourced, and fully aligned with project ambition, delivery requirements, and business priorities.
Oversee delivery standards across the creative teams, ensuring work is completed on time, meets the expected level of creative excellence, and reflects the quality, rigor, and consistency required by senior stakeholders and clients.
Anticipate and elevate delivery risks early (including capacity gaps, scope creep, quality concerns, and operational bottlenecks= and partner with

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