Head of Creative & Production - Emirati Applicants
Course · Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
Apply & track with Apply EdgeJob PurposeTo lead a multidisciplinary creative function responsible for high-quality, fast-paced content delivery across multiple platforms and business priorities.The role requires a strong combination of creative leadership, production expertise, operational management, and senior stakeholder engagement.Key Responsibilities• Lead end-to-end creative and production operations across multiple workstreams• Manage multidisciplinary teams across graphic design, photography, videography and content production• Oversee social and digital content production, including high-volume daily requirements• Lead creative traffic, workflow, scheduling and resource allocation• Ensure all creative output meets the required quality, brand and delivery standards• Oversee photography and videography coverage for major events, executive engagements and high-profile visits• Manage production planning, post-production and final content delivery• Work closely with Brand, Strategy, Communications, Social Media and other key stakeholders• Support major campaigns, strategic initiatives and organization-wide projects• Manage competing priorities, urgent requests and short production timelines• Provide senior creative direction and quality assurance across visual content• Oversee creative agencies, production houses, freelancers and external partners• Ensure effective management and archiving of photography, video and creative assets• Establish strong creative governance, production processes and operational standards• Build, coach and develop a high-performing creative and production teamCandidate Profile• Significant experience leading creative, production or integrated content functions• Strong background within a leading agency, media organization, production environment or major in-house creative team• Proven experience managing multidisciplinary creative teams• Strong understanding of graphic design, photography, videography, digital and social content production• Excellent knowledge of creative operations, traffic management and production workflows• Strong experience managing high-volume and time-sensitive creative requirements• Demonstrated ability to work with senior executives and demanding stakeholders• Strong leadership, communication and decision-making capability• Excellent creative judgment combined with strong operational discipline• Comfortable working within a fast-paced, high-profile and highly confidential environment