Arabic-First Experience Design Strategy Lead (AI & Immersive)

Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd

Riyadh

On-site

SAR 420,000 - 640,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd is seeking a seasoned Assistant Director / Senior Manager to lead Experience Strategy and Design across Saudi Arabia and the GCC. The role combines strategic thinking with hands-on design leadership, covering graphic, UX/UI, service, spatial, and immersive design while delivering executive-level workshops and client activations.

The ideal candidate will craft Arabic-first experiences and content, with fluency in Arabic and English and a portfolio

Qualifications

  • 8–12+ years in multidisciplinary design or related fields.
  • Proven portfolio with end-to-end concept to execution ownership.
  • Experience across digital, physical, experiential and immersive media.
  • Experience in consulting, innovation, design agencies, or enterprise contexts.
  • Fluency in Arabic and English with Arabic-first design capability.

Responsibilities

  • Lead experience strategy and innovation translating business challenges into design solutions.
  • Direct end-to-end design across physical, digital, immersive, and hybrid environments.
  • Apply human-centered and service design methodologies throughout engagements.
  • Leverage AI and emerging tech to create differentiated client value.
  • Provide creative direction and maintain design quality across initiatives.
  • Engage with C-suite executives and client stakeholders, presenting recommendations.
  • Mentor team members and evolve experience design practices.

Skills

Arabic-English bilingual
Strategic thinking
Executive presence
Creative leadership
Stakeholder engagement
Portfolio development

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in design-related discipline

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite
Figma
FigJam
Miro
Lucid
PowerPoint

Job description

Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd is seeking a seasoned Assistant Director / Senior Manager to lead Experience Strategy and Design across Saudi Arabia and the GCC. The role combines strategic thinking with hands-on design leadership, covering graphic, UX/UI, service, spatial, and immersive design while delivering executive-level workshops and client activations.

The ideal candidate will craft Arabic-first experiences and content, with fluency in Arabic and English and a portfolio

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