Art Director: Lead Visuals & Motion in Abu Dhabi

APCO Worldwide LLC; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced Art Director to work collaboratively with a high-profile public sector client for 1 year. The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of experience, a strong portfolio, and proficiency in design tools like Adobe Creative Suite. This role involves leading creative projects, mentoring the design team, and ensuring brand consistency across all materials. Fluency in English and Arabic is required, and applicants should be comfortable working in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of relevant experience.
• Strong portfolio showcasing branding, design, digital, and motion work.
• Deep understanding of brand systems, typography, layout, and motion principles.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and execution of visual concepts across multiple platforms.
• Supervise and mentor designers, editors, and animators.
• Collaborate with marketing and product teams to ensure brand alignment.

Skills

Creative direction

Team leadership

Branding expertise

Time management

Fluent in English and Arabic

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

After Effects

Premiere Pro

Job description

A leading consultancy firm in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced Art Director to work collaboratively with a high-profile public sector client for 1 year. The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of experience, a strong portfolio, and proficiency in design tools like Adobe Creative Suite. This role involves leading creative projects, mentoring the design team, and ensuring brand consistency across all materials. Fluency in English and Arabic is required, and applicants should be comfortable working in a dynamic environment.