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Director - Creative - Jumeirah Burj Al Arab

Jumeirah · Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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About JumeirahJumeirah, a global leader in luxury hospitality and a member of Dubai Holding, operates an exceptional portfolio of 29 properties across 11 countries in the Middle East, Europe, and Asia. In 1999, Jumeirah changed the face of luxury hospitality with the opening of the iconic Jumeirah Burj Al Arab and the brand is now renowned worldwide for its distinguished beachfront resorts, esteemed city hotels and exclusive residences. From the contemporary Maldivian island paradise at Jumeirah Olhahali Island to the art-inspired Jumeirah Capri Palace in Italy and the modern twist on a British classic at Jumeirah Carlton Tower in London, the brand has become synonymous with warm and generous service and the ability to craft distinctive and purposeful experiences that bring joy to guests from across the world.About Jumeirah Burj Al Arab:Jumeirah Burj Al Arab is more than a hotel, it is a global icon of luxury hospitality. Since opening in 1999, it has defined the pinnacle of the industry, setting new benchmarks in personalised service and creating truly unforgettable guest experiences.Today, it enters a bold and defining new chapter. After more than 25 years at the forefront of the industry, the property will undergo a carefully considered restoration led by renowned designer Tristan Auer, bringing a refined contemporary vision while preserving the legacy, craftsmanship, and spirit of this extraordinary landmark.About the JobAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Director – Creative role to join Jumeirah Burj Al Arab.The main duties and responsibilities of this role include:Lead the creative vision for Jumeirah Burj Al Arab through its landmark transformation, shaping every stage of the pre-opening journey and ensuring an inspired, seamless transition into its next era of operations.Conceive and shape compelling concepts, campaigns, content and brand experiences that celebrate the icon’s extraordinary legacy while unveiling a bold, contemporary expression across every guest and brand touchpoint.Bring creative ambition to life through beautifully crafted, market-ready work, from the first spark of an idea to flawless execution, ensuring every detail reflects Jumeirah’s uncompromising standards of luxury.Curate, inspire and lead a world-class collective of creative agencies, production partners and specialist suppliers, setting an exceptional standard for quality, pace and consistency.Build influential partnerships across Brand, Marketing, Commercial, Operations, Development and the hotel team, uniting stakeholders behind creative priorities that advance the wider vision for Jumeirah Burj Al Arab.Champion the integrity and evolution of the hotel’s creative expression, presenting standout work with confidence at executive forums and helping to shape an enduring creative legacy for this defining new chapter.About YouThe ideal candidate for this position will have the following experience and qualifications:Significant creative leadership experience within luxury hospitality, luxury retail, or fashion, together with an instinctive understanding of the codes, culture and craftsmanship of modern luxury.A distinguished record of transforming ambitious creative ideas into flawlessly delivered experiences, supported by exceptional judgement, commercial awareness and meticulous attention to detail.The proven ability to inspire and direct multiple creative agencies, production partners and specialist suppliers around one distinctive, elevated and consistently executed vision.A confident and influential collaborator who thrives in a fast-paced, high-profile environment, earns the trust of senior stakeholders and pursues creative excellence without compromise.A bachelor’s degree in Creative, Marketing, Business Studies, Advertising, Design or a related discipline, complemented by the perspective and curiosity to shape visionary brand storytelling.About the BenefitsAt Jumeirah, we are dedicated to fostering a workplace where colleagues feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow. Our benefits package reflects this commitment by combining rewarding financial incentives, comprehensive healthcare, and opportunities for professional development.Benefits include:Supportive and inclusive work environmentAccess to Learning & Development programmes and clear career pathwaysOpportunities for internal mobility within our global networkColleague discounts on food, beverage, and hotel stays worldwideComprehensive healthcare and life insurance coveragePaid annual leave entitlementIncentive programmes aligned with leadership performanceCompetitive tax-free salary paid in UAE Dirhams (AED)