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Events & Creative Manager page is loaded# Events & Creative Managerlocations: Dubaitime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R **PURPOSE / DETAILS OF THE JOB**Nissan Middle East is seeking a dynamic and experienced **Events & Creative Manager** to join our marketing team. This role requires a strategic and creative professional with 8 years of experience in events management, advertising, or similar marketing disciplines.The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning, managing, and executing high-impact brand events, activations, and sponsorships across the Middle East region. This role also involves the development of advertising campaigns & creative marketing initiatives to drive brand visibility and engagement. In addition, the candidate will play a key role in driving creative innovation, including exploring and integrating new tools and technologies to enhance our campaigns.**Main Tasks & Responsibilities:*** **Plan and Manage Events:** + Plan, execute, and oversee all aspects of brand events, activations, and experiential marketing initiatives across Nissan Middle East markets. + Maximize budget efficiency & utilization through events planning phase. + Ensure cross functional alignment is done with all stake holders & deliver local to regional validations.* **Creative Campaign Development:** + Collaborate with internal teams and external agencies to conceptualize and develop creative assets for regional campaigns. + Work on end-to-end creative development from briefing till campaign is dispatched to media, while working with media team to assess assets performance for the models in charge.* **Innovation & AI Integration:** + Proactively explore, test, and recommend innovative marketing tools and technologies—particularly AI-driven solutions that can enhance creativity, personalization, and operational efficiency. + Work on A/B testing opportunities through media campaigns to always test assets efficiency.* **Project Management:** Manage budgets, timelines, and stakeholder coordination internally and externally, ensuring seamless execution of the projects handled.* **Agency & Vendor Management:** Oversee agency partners, production vendors, and other third-party providers to ensure quality, creativity, and efficiency.* **Performance & Reporting:** Generate post-event reports and track creative performance across campaigns.KPIs:* **Event & Activation Delivery:** Seamless planning and execution on time and within budget.* **Post Event Satisfaction Score:** Achieve an average post-activation satisfaction score of ≥8/10* **Audience Engagement Impact:** Meet or exceed predefined engagement targets (e.g. leads, interactions, impressions) per event.* **Creative Excellence:** Assets delivery on time, within budget while meeting or exceeding engagement benchmarks (e.g. CTR, video views, completion rates) per campaign.* **Marketing Innovation Adoption:** Pilot and integrate a minimum of 3 new AI or tech-driven marketing tools annually, with at least 1 showing measurable efficiency or creative impact.# BACKGROUND & SKILLS REQUIREDBackground & Experience (years):Specific technical skills:* Minimum 8 years of experience in events management & advertising, or related marketing roles.* Fluency in English is mandatory, and Arabic is highly preferred.* Proven experience executing large-scale events and integrated marketing campaigns.* Experience in automotive or consumer-facing industries is a plus.* Experience in an event/creative agency is a plus.* Proven experience executing large-scale events and integrated marketing campaigns.* Strong project management and organizational skills.* Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.Behavioural Competencies Required* **Creative & Strategic:** Thinks innovatively while aligning with brand goals.* **Proactive:** Takes initiative and drives projects independently.* **Adaptable:** Thrives in fast-paced, changing environments.* **Tech-Savvy:** Embraces new tools, especially AI and marketing tech.* **Collaborative:** Works well with diverse teams and external partners.* **Detail-Oriented:** Manages multiple tasks with precision.* **Customer-Focused:** Prioritizes audience engagement and relevance.* **Clear Communicator:** Expresses ideas effectively and professionally. At Nissan, we believe that the differences among us – differences in race, gender, age, mindset, religion, people with disabilities and much more – make us stronger and equip us to better serve our customers and communities. We are committed to creating positive change that ensures transparency and inclusivity throughout the career journey, in order to build teams that create a sense of belonging for all members.#LI-RBDubai United Arab Emirates #J-18808-Ljbffr

Events & Creative Manager page is loaded# Events & Creative Managerlocations: Dubaitime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R **PURPOSE / DETAILS OF THE JOB**Nissan Middle East is seeking a dynamic and experienced **Events & Creative Manager** to join our marketing team. This role requires a strategic and creative professional with 8 years of experience in events management, advertising, or similar marketing disciplines.The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning, managing, and executing high-impact brand events, activations, and sponsorships across the Middle East region. This role also involves the development of advertising campaigns & creative marketing initiatives to drive brand visibility and engagement. In addition, the candidate will play a key role in driving creative innovation, including exploring and integrating new tools and technologies to enhance our campaigns.**Main Tasks & Responsibilities:*** **Plan and Manage Events:** + Plan, execute, and oversee all aspects of brand events, activations, and experiential marketing initiatives across Nissan Middle East markets. + Maximize budget efficiency & utilization through events planning phase. + Ensure cross functional alignment is done with all stake holders & deliver local to regional validations.* **Creative Campaign Development:** + Collaborate with internal teams and external agencies to conceptualize and develop creative assets for regional campaigns. + Work on end-to-end creative development from briefing till campaign is dispatched to media, while working with media team to assess assets performance for the models in charge.* **Innovation & AI Integration:** + Proactively explore, test, and recommend innovative marketing tools and technologies—particularly AI-driven solutions that can enhance creativity, personalization, and operational efficiency. + Work on A/B testing opportunities through media campaigns to always test assets efficiency.* **Project Management:** Manage budgets, timelines, and stakeholder coordination internally and externally, ensuring seamless execution of the projects handled.* **Agency & Vendor Management:** Oversee agency partners, production vendors, and other third-party providers to ensure quality, creativity, and efficiency.* **Performance & Reporting:** Generate post-event reports and track creative performance across campaigns.KPIs:* **Event & Activation Delivery:** Seamless planning and execution on time and within budget.* **Post Event Satisfaction Score:** Achieve an average post-activation satisfaction score of ≥8/10* **Audience Engagement Impact:** Meet or exceed predefined engagement targets (e.g. leads, interactions, impressions) per event.* **Creative Excellence:** Assets delivery on time, within budget while meeting or exceeding engagement benchmarks (e.g. CTR, video views, completion rates) per campaign.* **Marketing Innovation Adoption:** Pilot and integrate a minimum of 3 new AI or tech-driven marketing tools annually, with at least 1 showing measurable efficiency or creative impact.# BACKGROUND & SKILLS REQUIREDBackground & Experience (years):Specific technical skills:* Minimum 8 years of experience in events management & advertising, or related marketing roles.* Fluency in English is mandatory, and Arabic is highly preferred.* Proven experience executing large-scale events and integrated marketing campaigns.* Experience in automotive or consumer-facing industries is a plus.* Experience in an event/creative agency is a plus.* Proven experience executing large-scale events and integrated marketing campaigns.* Strong project management and organizational skills.* Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.Behavioural Competencies Required* **Creative & Strategic:** Thinks innovatively while aligning with brand goals.* **Proactive:** Takes initiative and drives projects independently.* **Adaptable:** Thrives in fast-paced, changing environments.* **Tech-Savvy:** Embraces new tools, especially AI and marketing tech.* **Collaborative:** Works well with diverse teams and external partners.* **Detail-Oriented:** Manages multiple tasks with precision.* **Customer-Focused:** Prioritizes audience engagement and relevance.* **Clear Communicator:** Expresses ideas effectively and professionally. At Nissan, we believe that the differences among us – differences in race, gender, age, mindset, religion, people with disabilities and much more – make us stronger and equip us to better serve our customers and communities. We are committed to creating positive change that ensures transparency and inclusivity throughout the career journey, in order to build teams that create a sense of belonging for all members.#LI-RBDubai United Arab Emirates #J-18808-Ljbffr

Organization: OliOli (see

CREATIVE LAB DESCRIPTION The Creative Lab is a hands-on tinkering and making space for kids and families. The exhibits and activities in the Creative Lab Gallery are designed to facilitate open-ended exploration and creation by children of all ages and their families.

The Creative Lab Team specializes in the development and facilitation of high-quality, hands-on making and tinkering activities for children that take place throughout the museum. These programs range from Drop-In Activities, Weekend Workshops, Holiday/Summer Camps, After School Programs, Field Trip Experiences, Special Events, Off-site Outreach Programs, Corporate Team Building, and more.

From high tech to low tech, and the artistic to the engineered, we teach kids and families how to tinker, design, make, and create together.

POSITION OVERVIEW The Creative Lab Manager will oversee all of the exhibits, activities, and operations of the Creative Lab Gallery. This includes the day-to-day setup of the gallery, as well as the maintenance, repair, and continual improvement of its exhibits and activities. The Creative Lab Manager will train museum staff on how to facilitate these different exhibits and activities. The Creative Lab is the hub for art supplies, tools, and materials for the entire museum, and the Creative Lab Manager will be in charge of the organization and management of all of these supplies.

The Creative Lab Manager will assist the Director of the Creative Lab in all aspects of Creative Lab programming, from ordering and preparing materials to teaching workshops, camps, classes, and facilitating other types of events. The Creative Lab Manager, with the assistance of the Director of the Creative Lab, will also have the opportunity to develop new exhibits, activities, tinkering experiences, camps, workshops, and other programs.

The Creative Lab Manager will work towards OliOli’s vision of creating awesome experiences and memories for children, acting as OliOli’s brand ambassador, with the primary objective of engaging with all visitors in an empathetic, thoughtful, and joyful manner.

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintain all daily operations of the gallery:

○ Prepare, setup, repair, and improve all of the activities and exhibits in the Creative Lab.

○ Train and help museum floor staff on how to facilitate these activities in the Creative Lab.

○ Manage, purchase, track, and organize all the tools and materials of the Creative Lab.

○ Help keep the gallery, its classroom, cabinets, and work areas neat and tidy.

• Assist in all aspects of Creative Lab programming:

○ Help with the setting up, preparation, and facilitation of all Creative Lab programs, including but not limited to, weekend workshops, holiday camps, school group workshops, offsite events, and museum-wide activations.

○ With the assistance of the Director of the Creative Lab, prototype and develop new exhibits and activities for the Creative Lab Gallery as well as develop new workshops, camps, and other programs.

○ Ensure safe use of tools and machines by visitors and colleagues.

○ Support other museum colleagues as needed for special events and programs.

• Improve communication with visitors to the Creative Lab:

○ With the assistance of the Director of the Creative Lab, develop and implement new signage and instructional videos for our exhibits and activities.

○ Help develop new ways to get feedback from visitors.

○ Assist in developing new ways to track visitor numbers to the Creative Lab Gallery and our programs.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Strong interest in prototyping and making.
• Ability to learn technical skills quickly.
• Fluency with using computers and G Suite (Google Docs, Sheets, Etc).
• Ability to take initiative, work independently, and problem-solve in a fast-paced work environment.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and customer service experience.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to interact positively with children, adults, and large groups.
• Experience working with young children (ages 2-13) and their families in informal or formal education settings.
• Experience developing and facilitating lesson plans, curriculum, classes, activities, or workshops for kids.
• Ability to work with diverse staff and visitors.
• Excellent grasp of the English language. Arabic is a plus.

PREFERRED TECHNICAL SKILLS Candidates should have basic understanding of, and experience with, at least 3 of the following:

• Vector-based digital design programs (Illustrator or Inkscape).
• Digital Fabrication with a Laser Cutter.
• Simple 3D modeling (TinkerCAD or Sketch Up).
• Basic block-based coding (MakeCode and Scratch).
• Microcontrollers (Arduino, micro:bit, Raspberry Pi).
• Hand tools and small power tools (Hammers, Saws, Clamps, Drills).

MOVING

• This position would require moving to Dubai in the United Arab Emirates.

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS & PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Be an ambassador for the OliOli brand; ensure that every visitor’s experience at OliOli meets or exceeds expectations, specifically through inclusive, culturally appropriate, positive and memorable interactions with a friendly and sincere approach.
• Contribute to a positive, team-based, work culture.
• Collect and communicate visitor feedback and suggestions.
• Attend to guest queries and complaints. Amicably resolve matters with any dissatisfied guests.
• The role is expected to be physically demanding and the candidate must have the physical and emotional capacity to deal with the role’s requirements.
• This position requires the ability to do one or more of the following throughout the day: stand, sit, walk, bend, and reach above and below shoulder level, carry objects of differing sizes and weights. Involves frequent repetitive motion.
• The noise level in the work environment is highly variable, from quiet to loud.
• The working timings include morning and/or evening shifts. Weekends and holidays work are required.

SCHEDULING REQUIREMENTS

• Working weekends (Fridays and Saturdays) is a requirement for this position. Off days will be on weekdays (Sunday – Thursday). Scheduling will be coordinated with the Director of the Creative Lab.
• School and government holidays are the busiest times for any museum. All employees must be prepared to plan their vacations for different periods of time.

TRAITS & CHARACTERISTICS

• Ability to learn technical skills and interest in growing those skills.
• Self-starter and self-motivated; thrives working in a team-oriented and collaborative environment.
• Lots of positive energy; respectful of diversity; patient and empathetic; friendly; courteous.
• Interest and enthusiasm for working with children and families.
• Ability to work with diverse staff and visitors.
• Adaptable to perform a variety of duties.

EDUCATION College degree is required. Majors in art, technology, design, or education will be a plus.

SALARY AND BENEFITS Salary will range from AED 12K – 14K a month depending on experience. Benefits:

• Health insurance.
• Annual return air-ticket back home (once every 12 months).
• Gratuity in accordance with UAE law.
• 30-days annual leave.

HOW TO APPLY Interested and qualifying candidates must send an email with CV and Cover Letter attached in PDF format to Please put Creative Lab Manager in the subject line.

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The TikTok Creative Product Marketing & Operations team develops world-leading tech solutions for ads creative production, interpretation, and optimization, empowering and inspiring advertisers, creators, and other third parties to deliver the best engaging creative experiences to end users. We are partner-oriented and dedicated to technical excellence. Our goal is to drive and lead technological innovation in the ads tech and creative industry, powering products and delivering value for our clients, creators, and the entire ecosystem.

Responsibilities

1. Strategy & Operational Excellence
   • Partner with regional Operations and Sales teams to define and execute data-informed go-to-market and growth strategies for TikTok’s Creative and Creator solutions
   • Lead high-impact, cross-functional initiatives that align with TikTok’s growth priorities and drive advertiser enablement at scale
   • Design and implement operational processes, business planning, and performance frameworks that embed accountability and support sustainable product adoption and market expansion
2. Advertiser Enablement & Product Adoption
   • Lead 1st-party and 3rd-party creative product adoption across METAP — Design and delivering workshops, trainings, and playbooks that elevate advertiser performance
   • Partner with sales and marketing science teams to translate advertiser feedback into actionable insights, shaping future product development and feature prioritization
   • Provide advertiser-level operational support and ensure a seamless customer experience across the creative product lifecycle
   • Champion best practices and incentive programs that boost creative effectiveness and advertiser satisfaction
3. Data, Insights & Reporting
   • Translate complex datasets into actionable insights and clear narratives that inform business decisions and product strategy
   • Collaborate with Data Engineering, Product, and Marketing Science teams to uncover performance drivers and market opportunities
4. Cross-functional Collaboration
   • Act as a strategic connector between Product, Sales, Business Marketing, and HQ counterparts to co-create advertiser-centric creative solutions
   • Build strong partnerships with internal and external stakeholders across METAP to influence strategy and deliver measurable business impact

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s degree or equivalent experience in an analytical, business, or marketing-related field
• 5 years’ experience in strategy & operations, product marketing, or advertiser success roles within digital advertising or technology environments
• Experience in digital advertising ecosystems, product management, or creator marketing
• Self-starter with strong project management skills, ability to grasp core context, identify key risks, and cooperate with all parties to achieve goals
• Analytical, data-sensitive, and goal-driven. Comfortable with setting ambitious targets, analyzing the status quo, planning a course of action, executing rapid trial-and-error iterations, and constantly improving through proficiency in data analysis tools
• Comfortable navigating global organizational structures and aligning objectives with cross-functional teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrated success managing cross-functional projects in fast-paced, global organizations
• Experience with TikTok Creative, Creator and AI Solutions (., TikTok One, TikTok Symphony) and familiarity with marketplace dynamics

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INSPIRE | EXHILARATE | DELIGHT

At Chalhoub Group, we don’t just shape careers — we shape futures. For over seven decades, we have partnered with global luxury brands and built our own to create exceptional experiences across the Middle East. From fashion to beauty, art de vivre to jewellery, we continue to set new standards in luxury, driven by innovation, purpose, and people.

Our transformation into a hybrid luxury retailer has enabled us to reach customers wherever they are — through 950+ stores, digital platforms, and mobile apps. At the heart of this journey lies The Greenhouse , our innovation powerhouse that supports breakthrough ideas and nurtures future-ready ventures across the region and beyond.

With over 16,000 passionate professionals across 8 countries (and expanding into LATAM), Chalhoub Group is proud to be Great Place to Work certified across several markets. Our culture is grounded in diversity, equity, and inclusion , built to empower people to thrive, lead, and make a difference. As a UN Global Compact member and signatory of the Women’s Empowerment Principles, we’re committed to achieving Net Zero by 2040 — because sustainability is not just a value; it’s a responsibility.

About the Program

The MADA National Graduate Programme (NGP) is your launchpad to an impactful career. Designed exclusively for UAE Nationals , this 18-month journey is built to empower, challenge, and shape you into a future leader.

In Phase 1 , you will explore the business through three tailored 3-month rotations , giving you multi-dimensional exposure and practical insights. In Phase 2 , you’ll dive deeper into a final 9-month strategic assignment , gaining leadership experience, solving real-world challenges, and driving meaningful impact.

You’ll be mentored, supported, and surrounded by people who believe in your potential — because we know the next generation of leaders is already among us.

Focus Area: Creative Marketing

This track will immerse you in the world of creative, social and graphic design , equipping you with the mindset and skills to build powerful, compelling brand stories. From ideation to execution, you'll learn how creativity fuels connection — and how to translate vision into visual impact.

What You’ll Need to Succeed

• Academic background in Fashion Design , Marketing , or Business Management
• A go-getter mindset with a passion for creativity and innovation
• Motivation to challenge norms , push boundaries , and lead with purpose
• Commitment to personal growth and a belief in building something meaningful

Where It Leads

Upon successful completion of the programme, you’ll be offered a permanent role at the next career level - the next phase of our Future Leader Journey.

What We Offer

At Chalhoub Group, your aspirations become reality. You’ll experience:

• Enriching, real-world assignments
• Leadership exposure and mentorship
• Development opportunities tailored to your journey
• Access to a competitive benefits package including healthcare, child education contributions, remote work flexibility, and exclusive employee discounts

A Pathway for Emirati Graduates

It takes diversity of thought, culture, background, differing abilities, and perspectives to truly Inspire, Exhilarate, and Delight our customers. At Chalhoub Group, we are committed to inclusion and diversity.

While we welcome and value all applicants, this opportunity is exclusively open to UAE Nationals , as part of our commitment to nurturing national talent and building future Emirati leaders.

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Social Media Manager Intern – Creative Content Creator (Dubai Office)

POSTED IN Internship | JOB LOCATION Dubai

About the Role:

We are looking for a creative and innovative Social Media Manager Intern to join our team in Dubai. This role is ideal for someone passionate about storytelling through video and photo content, with strong communication skills and a flair for out-of-the-box ideas. As an intern, you’ll gain hands-on experience in managing social media platforms, creating engaging content, and developing strategies to boost brand visibility.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute creative social media strategies to increase engagement and brand awareness.
• Create, edit, and manage high-quality video and photo content for platforms like Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, Twitter, and Facebook.
• Brainstorm and implement unique, innovative concepts to captivate audiences.
• Monitor social media trends and tools to keep content fresh and relevant.
• Schedule and publish posts using social media management tools.
• Engage with followers, respond to comments, and build a positive online community.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to align social media campaigns with business goals.
• Track and analyze performance metrics to optimize content and strategies.
• Assist in organizing social media campaigns, contests, and live events.

Requirements:

• Passion for social media, content creation, and digital marketing.
• Proficiency in video and photo editing tools (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Canva).
• Excellent communication skills in English (Arabic is a plus).
• Creative mindset with the ability to generate unique ideas.
• Familiarity with social media platforms and their best practices.
• Basic knowledge of social media analytics and reporting.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Pursuing or recently completed a degree in Marketing, Communications, Media, or a related field.

What We Offer:

• Hands-on experience in social media management and content creation.
• Opportunity to work with a global team in a vibrant office environment.
• Mentorship and guidance to enhance your skills.
• Potential for future full-time opportunities.

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Driven to create unique home-grown food concepts that bring people together, the Independent Food Company is a UAE-based hospitality company with multiple concepts under its umbrella – SALT, Parker’s, Grind, Somewhere, Public, Soil and Kumo.

We are presently seeking to hire a highly qualified Senior Art Director who will bring a mix of artistic, marketing, and business expertise to the position with a natural eye for design and a passion for delivering dynamic ideas that connect with any audience. Someone who will determine how to best represent the creative director’s concept, determine which artistic elements to use, articulate the vision to the Design Team, review and approve designs and other visual mediums, and develop budgets and timelines. A director who can also inspire and be inspired by others to take our creative efforts to the next level.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work with other members of the creative team to evaluate the brand’s needs, develop project strategies, and create visual elements for cohesive and effective campaigns.
• Understand marketing initiatives, strategic positioning and target audience to ideate and develop innovative marketing campaigns.
• Responsible for all pre-production meetings for projects and campaigns.
• Produce initial mood boards, presentations, storyboards, content direction, art layouts based on creative visions & ideas.
• Present completed ideas to MDs, brand partners & creative team members.
• Develop the overall style of a project and communicate it to the team. Selects, review and approve which design, visual art, or other elements to use.
• Take work from concept to final execution within deadlines, ensuring schedules are accurate and realistic.
• Manage and delegate responsibilities to other designers and creative team members and provide directions to bring concepts, presentations and ideas to life.
• Conduct research to understand brand objectives, target markets, and industry trends.
• Work full-time hours in flexible shifts, which may include weekends and evenings depending on when events & meetings are scheduled or to meet deadlines

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Anghami Inc. is home to two of the region’s most dynamic digital entertainment platforms—Anghami and OSN+. Together, they’ve created a powerhouse reshaping how the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region experiences music, premium video, podcasts, and live entertainment.

Founded in 2012, Anghami is the MENA region’s leading multimedia streaming platform, connecting a community of over 120 million users, including 2.5 million paid subscribers. With headquarters in Abu Dhabi and offices across Dubai, Beirut, Cairo, and Riyadh, Anghami proudly became the first Arab tech company listed on NASDAQ (ANGH), making it more than a platform—it’s a hub for innovation, offering diverse entertainment experiences.

In 2024, Anghami joined forces with OSN+, the region's go-to platform for premium video streaming. OSN+ is known for its exclusive HBO series, Max Originals, and a great mix of local and international content. With top partnerships with studios like Warner Bros. and NBC Universal, OSN+ brings even more exciting entertainment to the Anghami ecosystem, offering a complete experience for millions of users.

At Anghami Inc., we’re passionate about building experiences that empower users to explore, connect, and share through entertainment. The team constantly pushes boundaries, crafting tools and features that allow people to express themselves and tell their unique stories.

Be part of a team that's shaping the future of entertainment in the MENA region and beyond.

About the Role:

The Senior Art Director will lead the creative vision for bold, boundary-breaking visuals tailored for a digital-first audience. This role requires a mix of high-level creative leadership, strategic thinking, and hands-on design expertise, ensuring that every visual output aligns with the brand’s innovative and audience-centric approach.
As a key player in the Creative Marketing team, you will oversee digital campaigns across social media, digital ads, and on-platform placements, pushing creative boundaries and delivering compelling visuals that keep OSN+ ahead of the curve. You will work closely with the Head of Creative, Copywriters, Motion Designers, and the Marketing team, leading creative direction while mentoring and guiding junior designers to elevate the brand’s visual identity.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the creative direction for OSN+’s digital campaigns, ensuring fresh, innovative, and audience-first visuals across all touchpoints.
• Develop and oversee bold, trend-driven visuals for social media, digital ads, assets, and streaming platform placements, ensuring they align with evolving digital behaviors.
• Own projects from concept to execution, working both independently and collaboratively to bring the Head of Creative’s vision to life.
• Mentor and guide junior designers, fostering a culture of creativity, growth, and high performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Motion Designers, Copywriters, and Marketing leads, to align visuals with broader campaign strategies.
• Stay ahead of design trends, audience engagement tactics, and platform-specific best practices to keep OSN+ at the forefront of digital entertainment marketing.
• Ensure brand consistency across all assets, developing and maintaining creative guidelines that uphold the premium positioning of OSN+ and Anghami.
• Push creative boundaries, testing new formats, visual styles, and storytelling techniques to drive engagement and brand affinity.

Qualifications:

• 7+ years of experience in Art Direction, Graphic Design, or a similar creative role, preferably within entertainment, digital media, or streaming industries.
• Proven expertise in digital-first design, with a strong portfolio showcasing high-impact visuals for social media, digital marketing, and online campaigns.
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), with a strong understanding of motion graphics principles (experience with After Effects is a plus).
• Deep knowledge of digital audience behaviors, social media trends, and engagement tactics to craft visuals that resonate.
• Leadership and mentoring experience, with the ability to guide junior designers, provide constructive feedback, and inspire creativity.
• Strong project management skills, able to juggle multiple campaigns and deadlines with efficiency and precision.
• Collaborative and proactive mindset, with the ability to work closely with the Head of Creative and cross-functional teams to execute high-impact campaigns.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, able to articulate creative ideas and rationale to stakeholders.

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Synergy-Konvergense is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and nationalities.

Position Overview:

The Senior Art Director at Synergy-Konvergense will be responsible for leading and inspiring the creative team to develop innovative and visually stunning designs for various advertising and marketing campaigns. This role requires strong leadership skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with multiple departments. Interviews will be conducted virtually, and we are looking for professionally qualified candidates with relevant local experience in Dubai, UAE.

Responsibilities:

• Creative Leadership: Direct and oversee the creative team to ensure the delivery of top-notch designs that align with client objectives.
• Concept Development: Develop and conceptualize creative ideas that effectively represent the brand’s core values and resonate with the target audience.
• Collaboration: Work closely with copywriters, strategists, and other departments to create cohesive and compelling campaigns.
• Client Interaction: Present creative concepts to clients, articulate design rationale, and handle feedback professionally.
• Quality Assurance: Supervise the quality of the work produced, ensuring that it meets the highest industry standards.
• Mentorship: Provide guidance and mentorship to junior designers, nurturing their growth and professional development.

Educational Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, or related field.
• Master’s degree or further professional qualifications would be a plus.

Professional Experience:

• Minimum 10-12 years of experience in a creative leadership role, preferably in an advertising or digital agency.
• Proven track record of successfully leading creative projects from concept to completion.
• Strong portfolio showcasing a wide range of design styles and creativity.

Skills and Other Requirements:

• Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and other design tools.
• Strong understanding of visual principles, typography, color theory, and brand consistency.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to multitask, handle pressure, and meet tight deadlines.
• Knowledge of local market trends and cultural sensibilities in Dubai, UAE.

Additional Preferences:

• Experience in digital advertising, including social media, web design, and interactive media is mandatory.
• Ability to travel as needed for client meetings and other professional commitments.

How to Apply:

Qualified and interested candidates are invited to apply by submitting their resume, cover letter, and portfolio link using the our adjoining application submission module. Please include the position title “Senior Art Director” in the subject line of your email.

Requirements:

• Proven work experience as a UI/UX Designer or similar role
• Portfolio of design projects
• Knowledge of wireframe tools (e.g. Wireframe.cc and InVision)
• Up-to-date knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite
• Team spirit; very strong communication skills to collaborate with various stakeholders
• BSC in Design, Computer Science or relevant field

Job Category: Conceptualization Creative Design

Job Type: Full Time

Job Location: Dubai

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