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Design Director

Job in Abu Dhabi, UAE/Dubai
Listing for: VX Digital
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-18
Job specializations:
  • Creative Arts/Media
    Creative Design / Digital Art, Creative Advertising / Marketing, Graphic Designer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 420000 - 660000 AED Yearly AED 420000.00 660000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

WE’RE HIRING: DESIGN DIRECTOR

Employment Type: Full-Time

Level: Director / Senior Executive Leadership

We are seeking a visionary, creative, and strategic Design Director to lead the organization's design vision, strengthen brand identity, oversee creative development, and deliver innovative design solutions that support business objectives and market growth.

The successful candidate will oversee design strategy, creative direction, visual communication, brand development, and design project execution. Working closely with senior leadership, Marketing, Product Development, and other business teams, this role will play a key part in maintaining creative excellence, improving customer experience, and ensuring consistent design quality across all brand touchpoints.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and lead the organization's overall design strategy, creative vision, and design standards in alignment with business objectives.
  • Establish creative direction and visual identity guidelines to maintain brand consistency across products, campaigns, and communication channels.
  • Oversee design projects from concept development and creative planning through execution, review, and final delivery.
  • Lead multidisciplinary design teams across graphic design, digital design, branding, product design, and other relevant creative functions.
  • Collaborate with Marketing, Product Development, Sales, and Business Development teams to translate business needs into effective design solutions.
  • Review and approve creative concepts, design layouts, visual assets, presentations, and other design deliverables.
  • Develop innovative design concepts that strengthen brand recognition, customer engagement, and market differentiation.
  • Ensure design projects meet quality standards, project timelines, budget requirements, and stakeholder expectations.
  • Guide brand development, visual storytelling, typography, color systems, imagery, and other key creative elements.
  • Oversee digital design initiatives across websites, mobile applications, social media, digital advertising, and online platforms.
  • Monitor design trends, emerging technologies, competitor activities, and industry developments to identify creative opportunities.
  • Establish design workflows, review processes, creative standards, and quality control procedures to improve productivity.
  • Manage design budgets, resource allocation, external agencies, creative vendors, and production partners.
  • Work with relevant teams to improve user experience (UX), user interface (UI), accessibility, and customer-facing design solutions where applicable.
  • Evaluate creative performance, customer feedback, and market response to refine design strategies and improve effectiveness.
  • Promote collaboration between design, marketing, product, and technical teams to ensure cohesive creative execution.
  • Identify opportunities to integrate new design tools, AI-assisted creative technologies, and innovative production methods.
  • Ensure designs comply with brand guidelines, intellectual property requirements, accessibility standards, and applicable regulations.
  • Mentor, coach, and develop design managers and creative professionals to strengthen technical capabilities and creative thinking.
  • Present design strategies, creative concepts, project outcomes, and recommendations to senior management and key stakeholders.
Requirements
  • Proven experience in design leadership, creative direction, brand design, or a related field.
  • Demonstrated success in leading design teams and delivering high-quality creative projects.
  • Strong understanding of design principles, visual communication, branding, typography, composition, and creative development.
  • Experience developing design strategies, brand identities, creative guidelines, and visual communication…
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