Creative Director

Dentsu Aegis Network Ltd.; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An international marketing agency in Riyadh is seeking a Creative Director to set the creative vision for client brands and inspire teams towards excellence in copywriting. You will play a pivotal role in leading innovative brand strategies, mentoring teams, and building senior client partnerships. The ideal candidate has proven experience in strategic creative leadership at a top-tier agency, strong storytelling abilities, and a passion for pushing creative boundaries.

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading brand and creative strategy at a top-tier agency or brand.
• Ability to build and sustain senior client partnerships (Marketing Director/CMO level).
• Strong conceptual thinking, storytelling, and craft skills especially across copy.

Responsibilities

• Inspire teams to push boundaries and deliver bold, original work.
• Set and uphold the creative vision for client brands.
• Ensure work aligns with brand purpose and future ambitions.

Skills

Creative leadership

Brand strategy

Copywriting

Mentorship

Storytelling

Job description

**ROLE PURPOSE** You will be both a hands-on creative leader and a strategic partner, setting creative ambition in line with each client’s brand purpose and building their brand for ‘what’s next’. This could mean shaping the future of their product or service, redefining category dynamics, transforming audience experiences, or sparking cultural conversations that drive fame and impact.As Creative Director with a focus on Copy, you will be the agency’s champion for creative copy excellence, setting the standard for breakthrough thinking and inspiring teams to deliver work that is not only effective, but truly transformative for our clients’ brands. **KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**Act as a role model and mentor, inspiring teams to push boundaries and deliver work that is bold, original, and culturally resonant. Set and uphold the creative vision for client brands, ensuring all work is aligned with brand purpose and future ambitions. **QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS** Proven experience leading brand and creative strategy at a top-tier agency or brand. Demonstrated ability to build and sustain senior client partnerships (Marketing Director/CMO level). Strong conceptual thinking, storytelling, and craft skills especially across copy. Experience managing and mentoring creative teams.