CREATIVE DIRECTOR (PENANG) – Multi-Venture Corporate Group

The Only BnB; George Town; On-site; MYR 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A multi-venture corporate group in Penang is seeking a Creative Director to lead the creative and visual strategy across its diverse portfolio. This position requires innovative branding expertise, strong leadership skills, and proficiency in Mandarin. The successful candidate will direct a high-performing team and drive creative innovation across hospitality and entertainment sectors. A competitive remuneration package and growth opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration package

Leadership and career growth opportunities

Notice period buyout available

Qualifications

• Experience as a Creative Director or in a senior creative leadership role.
• Strong portfolio of innovative branding campaigns.
• Ability to inspire and develop creative teams.

Responsibilities

• Formulate and implement creative strategies across various projects.
• Lead creative teams to excellence in design and branding.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and ensure brand consistency.

Skills

Creative leadership

Branding expertise

Team mentoring

Innovative strategy formulation

Mandarin proficiency

Job description

Overview

CREATIVE DIRECTOR (PENANG) – Multi-Venture Corporate Group

We are a corporate group with diverse ventures in tourism, local hospitality, lifestyle, and family entertainment, including FEC Funland Virtual. Positioned at the premium end of the market, our brands are committed to delivering exceptional guest experiences, world-class entertainment, and innovative digital solutions.

The Opportunity

We are seeking an accomplished Creative Director to define and lead the creative and visual strategy across our portfolio. The successful candidate will be responsible for establishing and maintaining a unified brand identity across hospitality, tourism, and entertainment ventures, directing a high-performing team, and ensuring all creative outputs support the group’s strategic objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Formulate and implement creative strategies that align with the corporate vision and business goals across hospitality, tourism, and entertainment projects
• Lead and mentor creative teams to achieve excellence in design, branding, marketing, and digital communications
• Collaborate with internal and international stakeholders (Mandarin proficiency advantageous)
• Ensure brand consistency and premium messaging across all platforms and guest/visitor touchpoints
• Drive creative innovation, integrating both traditional hospitality branding and digital/virtual entertainment experiences

Requirements

• Demonstrated experience as a Creative Director or in a senior creative leadership role within hospitality, tourism, lifestyle, or entertainment sectors
• Strong portfolio showcasing innovative, high-end branding and campaigns
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop creative teams
• Mandarin proficiency is an advantage for effective collaboration with international partners
• Availability to commence at the earliest possible date

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive remuneration package with performance-based incentives
• Leadership and career growth opportunities within a multi-sector group
• Notice period buyout available for the selected candidate

Why Join Us?

• Shape the creative direction of a fast-growing group spanning hospitality, tourism, and entertainment
• Contribute to the success of both traditional luxury ventures and innovative digital projects such as Funland Virtual
• Be part of a corporate environment that values professional excellence, innovation, and long-term growth