Executive Creative Director — Experiential Events

Client of James Patrick; Dubai; On-site; AED 250,000 - 380,000; Full time

Job summary

Client of James Patrick in Dubai is seeking a senior creative leader to drive experiential strategy for a diverse portfolio of corporate luxury and government events. The role demands a bold vision, a track record of delivering high-impact concepts, and the ability to translate briefs into breathtaking experiences.

You will mentor a design-led team, oversee production and on-site execution, and build a network of top-tier collaborators to deliver world-class events across Dubai and the UAE.

Qualifications

• 8–10 years of progressive creative leadership experience within a top-tier experiential agency or events services business.
• Deep knowledge of Dubai/UAE events landscape and luxury market dynamics.
• Strong portfolio of large-scale live events showing storytelling through spatial design.

Responsibilities

• Lead the overall creative direction and experiential strategy for a diverse portfolio of corporate luxury and government events.
• Champion ideation for large-scale experiential events, exhibitions and product launches with mood boards, layouts and storytelling.
• Oversee end-to-end production and on-site execution ensuring world-class standards across all elements.
• Build and manage an elite network of regional and international collaborators including 3D designers and multimedia artists.
• Inspire and mentor an in-house team of designers and content creators to drive growth.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts/Design/Architecture/Scenography

Job description

Client of James Patrick in Dubai is seeking a senior creative leader to drive experiential strategy for a diverse portfolio of corporate luxury and government events. The role demands a bold vision, a track record of delivering high-impact concepts, and the ability to translate briefs into breathtaking experiences.

You will mentor a design-led team, oversee production and on-site execution, and build a network of top-tier collaborators to deliver world-class events across Dubai and the UAE.