UAE National Art Director Assistant

Ounass; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading luxury eCommerce platform in Dubai is seeking an Art Director Assistant. This role involves creating moodboards, assisting in photoshoot prep, and contributing to campaign planning. Ideal candidates should be studying or recently graduated in a creative field, with a strong eye for fashion and storytelling. Join a dynamic team and enjoy exclusive perks, competitive tax-free salaries, and opportunities for growth.

Benefits

Competitive tax-free salary

Attractive discounts

Flexible working options

Wellness benefits

Qualifications

• Studying or recently graduated in Fashion, Graphic Design, Art Direction, or a related field.
• Strong eye for visuals, fashion, and storytelling.
• Familiarity with creating moodboards.

Responsibilities

• Create moodboards and concept decks for presentations.
• Support ideation for shoots and campaigns.
• Assist with prep for editorial and brand shoots.

Skills

Visual storytelling

Fashion knowledge

Strong communication

Presentation skills

Education

Studying or recently graduated in a creative field

Tools

Adobe Suite

Canva

Pinterest

Job description

Overview

Looking to join the most innovative digital eCommerce team in the Middle East? Ounass is the region's ultimate luxury destination, offering an exceptional range of fashion, beauty, watches, homeware, and jewelry for discerning customers.

As a proudly homegrown platform, Ounass is rooted in innovation and a passion for excellence. Our dynamic and inclusive culture drives us to be the Middle East's leading luxury technology platform. Based in Dubai, and as part of the prestigious Al Tayer Group, our diverse team of 300+ professionals from over 40 nationalities collaborates to redefine the future of luxury eCommerce.

We are looking for a highly motivated and creative Art Director Assistant - UAE National to join our Creative & Editorial team at Ounass. If you are passionate, ambitious, and ready to be part of a fast-growing team, we’d love to hear from you!

What you’ll be doing

• Create moodboards and concept decks for internal presentations and campaign planning
• Support the ideation process for upcoming shoots and campaigns
• Assist the Art Director and production team with prep for shoots (e.g. organizing references, helping with styling setup)
• Attend and observe editorial and brand shoots to gain insight into the direction process
• Assist in reviewing selects and retouch notes with the editorial and design team
• Contribute to creative roll-outs by preparing basic layouts or visual guidelines using tools like Adobe InDesign or Canva
• Cross-Department Collaboration: Work closely with junior editors, stylists, and content creators to align visuals across the website, app, and social media platforms

Why Join Ounass?

• Be part of an innovative team shaping the future of luxury in the Middle East.
• Opportunities to grow and develop your career in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Supportive culture that values collaboration and celebrates diversity.
• Exclusive perks, including competitive, tax-free salaries and attractive discounts across our brands.
• Flexible working options and wellness benefits designed for your well-being.

What We Look For

• Studying or recently graduated in Fashion, Graphic Design, Art Direction, or a related creative field
• A strong eye for visuals, fashion, and storytelling; Familiar with creating moodboards and using creative tools (Pinterest, Adobe Suite, Canva)
• Passionate about luxury fashion and up to date with global and regional trends
• Strong communication and presentation skills

Bonus If You Have

• A portfolio or personal project that demonstrates visual storytelling or trend research
• Experience in content creation, styling, or photography