Creative Manager

Creative Manager

Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Employment Type: Full-TimeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly creative and experienced Creative Manager to lead creative strategy, campaign development, and brand identity across multiple platforms.

The ideal candidate will combine strong design expertise with proven leadership skills to deliver impactful creative campaigns aligned with marketing and business objectives.Key ResponsibilitiesLead creative direction and develop innovative campaign concepts from ideation to final execution.Oversee creative deliverables across social media, digital platforms, video, outdoor advertising, and print.Develop and maintain brand guidelines to ensure visual consistency across all channels.Lead, mentor, and manage internal designers, creative agencies, freelancers, and production partners.Review and enhance creative work to maintain high design standards.Collaborate with marketing, social media, and performance teams to deliver engaging, results-driven campaigns.Oversee short-form video production, social-first content, and influencer campaigns.Ensure creative content is culturally relevant and effective in both Arabic and English.Present creative concepts and recommendations to senior management.Stay updated on creative trends and emerging AI-powered design tools.Qualifications & Requirements7+ years of experience in creative design, advertising, or brand communications.Minimum 3 years of experience in a creative leadership or management role.Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, or similar design tools.Proven agency experience or experience managing creative projects for multiple clients.Strong background in branding, visual identity development, and integrated marketing campaigns.Experience managing creative teams and external production partners.Strong understanding of digital content, short-form videos, and influencer marketing.Fluency in both Arabic and English.Excellent leadership, communication, presentation, and project management skills.Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.Preferred QualificationsExperience with consumer, retail, lifestyle, or related brands.Knowledge of the Saudi and GCC markets.Familiarity with AI creative tools.Bachelor's degree in graphic design, Visual Communication, Fine Arts, or a related field.A strong portfolio showcasing creative campaigns, branding projects, and executed work is mandatory.Shortlisted candidates may be required to complete a brief creative assessment as part of the recruitment process.