Creative Director, MENA

🔥 16 hours ago

🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates (UAE) – Remote

⏳ Contract/Temporary

🔴 Lead

🧑‍🎨 Art Director

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Algomarketing

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51 - 200 employees

💼 Consulting

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

📣 Marketing

Consulting • Artificial Intelligence • Marketing

Algomarketing is a company that specializes in leveraging artificial intelligence to enhance marketing and sales processes. They unite AI-driven insights, MarTech, and SalesTech to drive growth, optimize sales, and amplify marketing efforts. Their services include AI & Analytics, Demand Generation, and optimizing technology stacks for better customer engagement. Algomarketing offers tailored solutions rather than one-size-fits-all, working on projects through project-led, services-led, or hybrid approaches. They have successfully helped global brands with localized marketing strategies and AI-driven budgeting tools. The company is known for its rapid innovation, strategic growth, and hosting industry webinars and events.

📋 Description

• Own the creative response to briefs across original content and adaptations • Lead concepting for lower-funnel, conversion-focused campaigns that work in each market • Review all work before it reaches the client, holding a consistent standard for craft, brand and performance • Ensure creative is locally relevant and culturally authentic, working with market copywriters from the brief onwards • Avoid stereotyped or generic regional treatment and champion authentic local insight • Define where adaptation stops and local origination starts, in line with the lead agency's brand platform • Direct and develop the studio's copy, design and motion team, giving clear, actionable feedback • Embed AI-enabled creative workflows using Gemini and approved tools • Partner with the Project Manager on resourcing, timelines and priorities • Present creative work and rationale to client stakeholders and build trust as the studio's creative voice • Use performance data and learnings to refine creative strategy over time

🎯 Requirements

• 10+ years of creative experience, including at least 3 years in an Associate Creative Director or Creative Director role • Strong portfolio of performance and digital creative across video, social and display • Deep understanding of MENA markets and culture; Arabic language skills are highly desirable • Experience leading both original creative and adaptation or transcreation work at scale • Hands-on experience with generative AI tools in creative production • Experience working with tech or consumer product brands, and alongside lead brand agencies • Fluent English • Inspiring leader who builds a strong creative culture in a new team • Confident presenter who can defend and evolve work with senior stakeholders • Balances creative ambition with delivery at volume and pace • Open to new tools and ways of working