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Euro RSCG London is axing its traffic department to cut costs but claims the move increase the agency's creative performance.
The streamlining, which was confirmed by Ben Langdon, the chairman of Euro RSCG, is intended to keep the agency in tune with client needs.
The traffic department has traditionally played a vital role in agencies, sitting between account management and the creative department. However, Langdon believes it is now superfluous and he wants the agency to have a flatter structure.
The client teams will be headed by brand leaders, a newly created role.
The traffic department's responsibilities will be handled by junior account managers.
Langdon said: 'Clients have changed, it makes perfect sense for agencies to do the same. Some ...