Creative Director

Top Notch Consultancy; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Advertising Group in Jeddah is seeking an experienced Creative Director to guide creative projects from conception to completion. This role involves collaborating with account executives and motivating creative teams, ensuring effective use of talents. The ideal candidate must have proven experience in similar roles, strong leadership, and a solid understanding of design software such as Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign. This is an exciting opportunity to influence and shape various creative initiatives.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a creative director or in a similar creative role.
• Hands-on experience in creative process and brand development.
• Excellent working knowledge of design software.

Responsibilities

• Conceive and implement concepts and strategies in creative projects.
• Collaborate with account executives to understand client requirements.
• Direct and motivate creative teams to use their talents effectively.
• Lead brainstorming sessions to generate innovative ideas.
• Write and design unique and effective copy that meets needs.
• Revise content and provide feedback to the creative team.
• Train and guide subordinates towards professional growth.
• Monitor team results and propose future actions.

Skills

Creative process expertise

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Analytical abilities

Tools

Photoshop

Illustrator

InDesign

Job description

Overview

Our client is a leading Advertising group with offices in Saudi Arabia seeking to hire an experienced Creative Director for the HQ in Jeddah. The position will report to the Creative Department Head.

Responsibilities

• Conceiving and implementing concepts, guidelines and strategies in various creative projects and overseeing them to completion
• Collaborating with account executives to obtain knowledge of the clients requirements
• Directing and motivating teams of art directors, illustrators, copywriters etc. to help them use their talents effectively
• Lead brainstorming/creative sessions to generate ideas
• Write and design unique and well-crafted copy that meet clients needs as well as our own
• Revise content and presentations, approve/reject ideas, provide feedback to the team
• Train and guide subordinates into accomplished professionals
• Monitor results of team efforts and propose actions for the future

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a creative director or in a similar creative role
• Hand-on experience in creative process, marketing, graphic design and brand development
• Excellent working knowledge of software such as Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign etc.
• Outstanding leadership and organization skills
• Exemplary interpersonal and analytical abilities