Emily Dobson
Strategic project leadership across brand, CX, digital and content production.
Delivering clarity, alignment, and creative impact for global brands.
Skills & Expertise
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I treat delivery as designing how the work gets done, not just ticking off tasks. That means building realistic plans, protecting time for thinking, and making sure teams have the space and information they need to do great work.
I’m confident running large budgets, timelines, managing resourcing and risk, and keeping leadership close to the numbers while shielding the team from noise.
I’ve worked in close collaboration with agency operations teams to support revenue planning and billable utilisation.
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I prioritise building long-term, human relationships over transactional “account management”. My approach is collaborative and consultative: I listen, give clear, honest advice, and help clients navigate trade-offs without losing sight of the original ambition.
I’m at my best when I’m a trusted partner in the room, someone clients can rely on to keep things moving, calmly, even when the work is complex.
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Beyond managing scope and tasks; I help shape what we’re doing and why. I’m comfortable sitting between strategy, creative and delivery to untangle problems, make trade-offs feel less challenging, and keep decisions tied to the bigger picture.
Whether it’s redefining a brief, sequencing phases, or unblocking a tricky stakeholder conversation, I focus on finding pragmatic, creative ways forward that still respect the ambition of the work. At the heart of this is making complex or ambiguous challenges feel simple, clear and manageable for the team and the client.
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Across brand, CX, content, websites and global campaigns, I’ve developed a strong sense of what good creative looks like — and how to help teams get there. My hybrid background lets me bridge strategy, design and delivery, supporting creative ambition while keeping execution practical. I’m fluent in the tools and workflows that shape great work, from Figma // Miro // Notion // Jira to digital platforms like Shopify // WordPress // Umbraco — and I use that understanding to raise the creative bar without over-stepping the craft.