Creative Head

MCG Talent; Dubai; On-site; AED 240,000 - 380,000; Full time

Job summary

MCG Talent partners with a leading diversified lifestyle and real estate group to appoint a Group Head of Creative, a pivotal leadership role responsible for building and scaling an in-house studio.

The role oversees end-to-end content across digital, video, OOH, events, and CRM, driving speed, quality, and performance. You will shape a best-in-class content engine and lead multi-brand initiatives with a data-driven mindset.

Qualifications

• Experience leading in-house studios or large-scale creative teams.
• Background in digital content, video production, and campaigns.
• Data-driven with focus on performance and optimisation.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end creative and production ecosystem.
• Oversee content across digital, video, OOH, events, and CRM.
• Build and optimise workflows, SLAs, and resources.
• Ensure brand consistency and high creative standards.
• Collaborate with Brand, Performance Marketing, CX, and Communications.

Skills

Leadership

Creative direction

Digital video

Stakeholder management

Job description

We’re partnering with a leading, diversified lifestyle and real estate group in the region to appoint a Group Head of Creative—a pivotal leadership role responsible for building and scaling a high-performance in-house creative studio.

This is an opportunity to shape a best-in-class content engine that delivers fast, high-quality, and performance-driven creative across multiple business verticals.

The Role

As Group Head of Creative, you will lead the end-to-end creative and production ecosystem—balancing brand storytelling with commercial impact. You will oversee content creation across digital, video, OOH, events, and CRM, while ensuring speed, consistency, and innovation.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and scale an in-house creative studio delivering multi-channel content at pace
• Oversee full content production lifecycle—from briefing through to delivery
• Build efficient workflows, SLAs, and resource planning models
• Ensure strong brand consistency and high creative standards across all outputs
• Partner with Brand, Performance Marketing, CX, and Communications teams for unified storytelling
• Manage internal teams, freelancers, and external production partners
• Develop content formats designed for testing, optimisation, and performance uplift
• Drive operational efficiency through asset reuse and digital asset management (DAM) systems

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience leading in-house studios, creative teams, or content production units at scale
• Strong background across digital content, video production, and integrated campaigns
• A balance of creative judgment and operational excellence
• Experience working in fast-paced, multi-brand or multi-business environments
• Data-driven mindset with a focus on performance and optimisation
• Strong stakeholder management and leadership capabilities