Head of Creative & Production - Emirati Applicants

Job Purpose To 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 team Candidate 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