Creative Director

1 day ago


Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia Informa Group Limited Full time

Tahaluf is rewriting the events playbook. Its purpose is transformational, its DNA digital, and its ambition unprecedented. Tahaluf is scaling to further increase its lead as the largest B2B Live and On Demand Events organiser in Saudi Arabia: by SQM, Attendance, Colleagues and Revenue.

To scale at this pace requires impeccable local partners, and Tahaluf is proud to enjoy the support and partnership of several Government and Non-Government Organisations that are at the apex of Saudi's B2B and B2C large scale events scene. In fact, our partners do not just support the expansion of live events in the Kingdom; they are also the partner of choice for heavyweights like Apple, Amazon and AliBaba.

Be part of something BIG Building on the success of record-breaking tech event LEAP, the most attended tech event in the world, Tahaluf is making a huge impact on the global events sector. Tahaluf is bringing iconic Informa brands to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, including Cityscape Global, which celebrated record-breaking participation at its debut Saudi edition and award-winning cyber-security event Black Hat.

Join our ambitious and highly committed team, who are not afraid to push boundaries and disrupt the status quo. Be ready to be thrown in at the deep end, taking on large-scale projects from day one, under the guidance of a supportive leadership team who will encourage your personal development and offer you new opportunities.

Job Description

We are building awe-inspiring experiences. We are launching award-winning brands. And we are scaling faster than any event organiser in history. Take a leap with Tahaluf, we are offering you the chance to:

  1. Work within a highly dynamic business with the energy and style of a start-up.
  2. Be part of building a business that is launching new products and events at scale.
  3. Grab an opportunity to accelerate your career and make a real impact.

As the Creative Director, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the creative direction of all our projects. You'll ensure that our brand vision comes to life across all touchpoints while leading a talented team of designers and creative professionals. Collaborating with cross-functional departments, you'll craft innovative, high-impact campaigns that inspire and engage.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Creative Leadership & Vision: Develop and execute the overarching creative strategy for projects, aligning with brand objectives. Guide all creative output across digital, print, experiential, and other media.
  2. Team Leadership & Mentorship: Lead, inspire, and mentor a dynamic team of designers, art directors, and content creators, fostering a culture of creativity and strategic thinking.
  3. Brand Strategy & Consistency: Oversee the development and evolution of the company's visual identity, ensuring consistent brand representation across all touchpoints.
  4. Concept Development & Execution: Drive the creative process from concept to execution, ideating innovative design solutions that address client challenges and create memorable experiences.
  5. Client Collaboration & Communication: Collaborate with internal teams, clients, and stakeholders to understand briefs and objectives. Communicate your vision effectively, providing feedback to ensure high-quality deliverables.
  6. Creative Excellence & Quality Control: Maintain the highest standards of design, execution, and innovation, with a keen eye for detail across all projects.
  7. Trendspotting & Innovation: Stay ahead of industry trends, emerging technologies, and design innovations. Introduce fresh ideas and cutting-edge solutions to keep Tahaluf at the forefront of creative excellence.
  8. Budget & Resource Management: Oversee the creative budget, allocating resources effectively and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. Collaborate with the finance team to manage overall project finances, ensuring fiscal responsibility and profitability.
  9. Stakeholder Management: Manage relationships with internal teams, clients, and external stakeholders to ensure seamless communication, alignment on goals, and effective execution of projects. Ensure client expectations are met and exceeded where possible.
  10. Supplier Management: Manage relationships with suppliers and external vendors to source creative assets, production resources, and services. Negotiate contracts, ensure quality control, and maintain strong partnerships to support project success.
  11. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with teams in Marketing, Event Production, and other departments to ensure alignment in brand campaigns and events.
Qualifications
  1. Proven Experience: 15+ years in creative roles, with at least 8+ years in a leadership position. Demonstrated ability to lead teams and execute large-scale, high-impact campaigns.
  2. Design Expertise: Mastery of design principles, trends, and technologies. Proficiency in design software (Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, etc.) and familiarity with web design and development.
  3. Leadership & Mentorship: Strong leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a creative team. Skilled in providing constructive feedback and managing multiple projects simultaneously.
  4. Strategic Thinking: Deep understanding of branding, marketing, and digital strategies. Ability to translate business objectives into creative, actionable design solutions.
  5. Excellent Communication Skills: Ability to communicate creatively and clearly, presenting and selling concepts to clients and stakeholders.
  6. Financial Acumen: Proven experience managing financial aspects of creative projects, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost control. Ability to optimize resources to meet project goals while staying within budget.
  7. Innovative Mindset: A passion for pushing creative boundaries and exploring new possibilities. Willingness to experiment with new techniques, styles, and technologies.
  8. Portfolio of Excellence: A compelling portfolio showcasing leadership in creative projects, innovative problem-solving, and high-quality work.

Nice to Have:

  • Experience in events, entertainment, or experiential marketing.
  • Familiarity with video production, motion graphics, and interactive design.

If you're a visionary leader with a passion for pushing creative boundaries, managing finances, and delivering extraordinary work, we'd love to meet you

Additional Information

Core Benefits:

  1. Medical Insurance for individual and family.
  2. Annual leave – 28 days.
  3. School fees contribution, 40,000 SAR per child per year, up to a max of three children.
  4. Remote working on Sundays.
  5. Working anywhere – 2 months every year.
  6. Family visa costs* (up to a max of three children).
  7. Individual annual flight allowance* (Expat only).

International Relocation Package*:

  1. Paid flight to Riyadh (for you and your dependents).
  2. 60 days accommodation or suitable serviced apartment from your arrival date. Alternatively, if you already have accommodation in Riyadh and do not require a hotel or serviced apartment, then we provide a one-off payment of SAR 5,000.
  3. SAR 2,500 towards shipping goods/excess baggage costs on production of receipts/invoices.

Local Relocation Package*:

  1. Paid flight to Riyadh (for you and your dependents).
  2. 30 days accommodation or suitable serviced apartment from your arrival date. Alternatively, if you already have accommodation in Riyadh and do not require a hotel or serviced apartment, then we provide a one-off payment of SAR 5,000.
  3. SAR 2,500 towards shipping goods/excess baggage costs on production of receipts/invoices.
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