Associate Creative Director

Job title - Associate Creative Director - Exhibition

Location - Dubai

Job Responsibility

• Lead the creative vision and execution of exhibition projects, ensuring high-quality concepts aligned with client briefs and creative strategy.
• Collaborate with senior creative leadership, commercial teams, and designers to develop innovative exhibition and experiential concepts.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring timely delivery and high design standards.
• Guide, mentor, and inspire the design team through brainstorming sessions and collaborative concept development.
• Develop creative narratives, storytelling, and experiential journeys for exhibition spaces.
• Research global and regional exhibition design trends, digital technologies, and experiential activations to enhance creative output.
• Coordinate project timelines with internal teams to ensure smooth execution and delivery.
• Contribute to business opportunities by supporting creative proposals and maintaining studio excellence.

Job Requirement

• Bachelor's degree in Design or a related discipline.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in a creative agency or exhibition/experiential design environment.
• Strong experience in exhibition stand design and creative leadership roles.
• Proven ability to manage and mentor a creative team.
• Highly creative, organized, and detail-oriented with strong time management skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• GCC experience is required.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite is essential; knowledge of 3D design tools (such as 3ds Max) is an advantage.