Overview
Senior Art Director Jobs in Dubai, United Arab Emirates at Dunkin’ UAE
About The Company:
Dunkin' is one of the world’s leading coffee and baked goods brands, serving high quality coffee, handcrafted beverages, sandwiches, and donuts to millions of guests every day. With 85 stores across the UAE, Dunkin’ has become part of the daily lives and routines of communities across the country. At Dunkin’, we believe our stores are more than just places to enjoy coffee, they are spaces where communities connect, friendships are built, and everyday moments turn into meaningful experiences.
Driven by a people first culture, we are passionate about creating welcoming environments that bring people together through community focused initiatives, culturally relevant experiences, and moments of everyday joy. Through quality, convenience, innovation, and exceptional service, we strive to make a positive impact on both our guests and team members every day.
About The Role:
We’re looking for a highly creative Senior Art Director to join our multi award-winning marketing team on a full-time basis at our Dubai, UAE office.
This role will lead our in-house creative team across social media campaigns, product launches, digital content, CRM visuals, animations, in-store branding, and integrated marketing campaigns.
This role is perfect for someone who lives and breathes creativity, art direction, and design, understands fast-moving social content, thrives in a fast-paced environment, can multitask across several campaigns simultaneously, and is passionate about creating bold, modern, and culturally relevant work.
Key Responsibilities:
· Lead and manage a team of designers and finalizers
· Lead the art direction and visual execution of major campaigns and launches
· Oversee the full creative process from concept to execution
· Develop innovative campaign concepts, visuals, and storytelling ideas
· Create high quality, platform-native social media content with strong engagement and viral potential
· Oversee photography, video shoots and motion graphics
· Ensure brand consistency across all touchpoints and communication materials
· Stay on top of trends and integrate them into campaigns in a relevant and impactful way
· Use AI tools creatively to generate top notch imagery, motion content, storyboards, concepts, and video assets
· Collaborate closely with marketing, social media, CRM, and external partners
· Initiate proactive ideas, collaborations, and creative activations that contribute to business growth
· Mentor and support junior creatives to elevate the overall quality of work
· Ensure high quality execution across all deliverables
· Manage multiple projects and campaigns simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
Requirements:
· 6+ years of experience in creative/art direction roles, preferably within F&B or agency environments
· Strong portfolio showcasing art direction, social media, campaigns, and motion work
· Excellent skills in Adobe Creative Suite
· Strong understanding of AI creative tools for image and video generation
· Strong understanding of social-first content and current digital trends
· Experience leading and mentoring creative teams
· Strong understanding of branding, typography, layout, and visual hierarchy
· Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
· Animation experience is a major plus
If you’re passionate about building exciting brands, creating standout content, and pushing creativity forward with AI, we’d love to hear from you!
Applicants must include a portfolio link within their CV or application. Applications without a portfolio may not be considered.
Title: Senior Art Director
Company: Dunkin’ UAE
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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