Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Executive Creative Director
Job Description:
Job Summary:
The Executive Creative Director (ECD) is a visionary leader responsible for driving the
creative, technological, and strategic direction. This role requires a
dynamic blend of creative innovation, technological expertise, and strategic thinking to shape groundbreaking experiential solutions. The ECD will oversee the development of
immersive brand experiences, lead multidisciplinary teams, and foster a culture of innovation that pushes the boundaries of storytelling, interactivity, and engagement.
Job Specification:
- 10+ years of progressive experience in Senior Creative Leadership role or a related field.
- Strong analytical and creative problem-solving skills.
- Expertise in developing and implementing impactful business and creative strategies.
- Deep understanding of technology, including AI, AR/VR, interactive installations, and digital platforms.
- Proven track record of leading high-profile creative campaigns that incorporate emerging technologies.
- Strong expertise in creative direction, design, storytelling, and experience strategy.
- Exceptional leadership and team-building skills with experience managing multidisciplinary teams.
- Strong business acumen with the ability to align creative strategies with business objectives.
- Outstanding communication and presentation skills, with the ability to inspire both internal teams and external clients.
- Experience in financial planning, budgeting, and revenue growth strategies within a creative business.
- Strong negotiation skills for client and partner discussions.
- Humble, approachable, and collaborative mindset that fosters teamwork and mutual respect.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Passion for innovation and continuous learning, with a commitment to pushing creative boundaries and delivering excellence.
- Bachelors degree in Business, Marketing, Creative Strategy, or related field will be an added advantage (MBA or advanced degree preferred).