About The Role: We are working with a highly influential mid-sized creative studio that specialises in the retail design space. They are seeking a Business Development Manager with previous experience in a similar role within the creative environment to join their team in London on a permanent basis. Working closely with the Director who leads business development efforts, you will play a key role in helping drive proactive new business activity, strengthen client relationships, identify future opportunities and increase the studio''s visibility across relevant sectors and markets. The studio has historically built its reputation through strong relationships and exceptional creative output and is now looking to further develop a more strategic and forward-thinking business development function. They are looking for someone with confidence, curiosity and drive, who enjoys building connections, spotting opportunities and understanding where industries and client needs are evolving in an ever-changing market. The studio has a strong focus on social responsibility, diversity and sustainability, alongside a collaborative and highly creative culture that values curiosity, initiative and personal development. They offer excellent benefits including hybrid working (2 days from home), generous annual leave, enhanced Christmas closure, monthly wellness perks, training and development opportunities and more. Key Responsibilities: Drive proactive business development activity across tar