# Design Manager: Performance Creative & Conversion Required in Dubai, UAE**Job Title:** Design Manager: Performance Creative & Conversion**Company Name:** Salt Search**Job Location:** Dubai, United Arab Emirates**Work Mode:** On-site**Date Posted:** 5 November 2026**Job Reference/ID:** JO-2610-364197**Job Description / Role:**Reports to the CEOAbout the company My client is a Dubai-based performance marketing agency running paid search, paid social and display for international brands that track their cost per acquisition every day. Their clients spend well on media but still lose people somewhere between the ad and the confirmation page. This role exists to close that gap.The role You’ll own two things: the journey from ad click to conversion, and all the creative that feeds it, including display, video and ad copy. Some weeks you’ll be in Figma building it yourself. Other weeks you’ll be on a call explaining to a client why their form loses half its traffic on step two.**Key Responsibilities:*** Acquisition journeys: audit the full click-to-conversion path, redesign landing pages, forms and checkouts in Figma with build-ready specs, and make sure the ad and the page say the same thing* Display & social creative: produce static, animated, HTML5 and dynamic assets for Google, Meta, TikTok and more, built as systems so resizes and refreshes don’t mean starting again* Video: take projects from brief to finished file, manage suppliers, budgets and deadlines, and build a trusted freelance bench* Ad copy: write headlines, hooks and CTAs across search, social and display, structured for testing and compliant for regulated sectors* Testing & AI: run creative tests, report what moved CPA, retire what isn’t working, and use generative AI tools where they genuinely help**Experience Required:** Around 5 years in direct-response design (paid social, display, landing pages), agency or in-house**Skills Required:*** Acquisition flows you’ve redesigned, with before-and-after conversion numbers to show for it* Banner and social creative produced at volume across platforms* Experience commissioning and managing video, including budgets and suppliers* Ad copy backed by test results* Advanced Figma and Adobe CC, plus enough motion and editing skill to fix small things yourself* Hands-on use of generative AI in live client work* Confidence with demanding clients: you can take feedback and still hold your position when the data backs you* Fluent English, a proven track record of working remotely, and a few hours’ overlap with Dubai time**Languages:** English**Employment / Job Type:** Full Time**Benefits:*** Fully remote, permanently, with no relocation and no return-to-office plan* Direct line to the CEO, where decisions take hours, not weeks* A wide brief across design, video and copy for international clients* Budget for tools, licences and freelancers, plus an equipment allowance* The chance to build the design function from the ground up* A competitive package**Nationality:** Any Nationality**About the Company:**A global digital recruitment consultancy placing talent in marketing, technology, creative, sales and data roles. With a Dubai presence, it partners with agencies, startups and enterprises to build teams for digital transformation and commercial growth.**Company Industry:** Marketing Agency**Department / Functional Area:** Creative**Closing Date:** Not mentioned (apply as soon as possible)---**HOW TO APPLY:**Interested candidates may apply by submitting their resume/CV through the official Salt Search career website.