Associate Creative Director

LEO MEA (Middle East & Africa); Jeddah; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading communications agency in Jeddah is seeking an experienced Associate Creative Director (art) to develop cohesive and effective campaigns. This role involves collaborating with creative teams and ensuring high-quality outputs in line with client expectations. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of agency experience primarily in an Art background, strong conceptual skills, and proven client interaction success. Join a dynamic team dedicated to creative excellence and client satisfaction.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of agency experience with primarily an Art background.
• A proven track record of conceptual creative ability and judgment.
• Successful client contact experience and ability to grow business organically.
• The ability to work collaboratively with account management.
• Excellent presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Works with the Creative Director to address performance, workflow, and quality issues.
• Helps develop and review creative briefs that provide strategic insights.
• Promote a culture of creative quality and accountability.

Skills

Conceptual creative ability

Excellent presentation skills

Client contact experience

Collaborative teamwork

Job description

Leo Burnett is a communications agency powered by its HumanKind operating system, with the belief that creativity, data and technology work together to transform human behavior and drive prosperity for clients. Part of Publicis Communications, Leo Burnett Worldwide is one of the world's largest agency networks with 85 offices and more than 8,000 employees. The global agency works with some of the world's most valued brands including Aldi, Bank of America, Campbell's, Dunkin, Firestone, Jim Beam, Kellogg's, Nintendo, Tillamook and UnitedHealthcare among others.

The Associate Creative Director (art) is involved in the development of creative concepts, working with all disciplines in the agency including copywriters and designers to build cohesive and effective campaigns.

Responsibilities

• Works with the Creative Director to address performance, workflow, and quality issues and develop long-range plans for the team.
• Helps develop and review creative briefs that provide strategic insight(s) and creative inspiration.
• Promote a culture of creative quality and accountability and ensure creative deliverables meet both our clients’ expectations and our own standards of excellence.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of agency experience with primarily an Art background.
• A proven track record of conceptual creative ability and judgment.
• Successful client contact experience and ability to grow business organically.
• The ability to work collaboratively with account management.
• Excellent presentation skills.
• Successful experience in managing creatives.
• The availability and commitment to work extra hours as needed to ensure client satisfaction.
• Demonstrated experience in events (client/brand).
• Understanding of consumer behaviors and industry trends.