Elevate your career by joining Niceone as an Art Director and take on a key leadership role in one of Saudi Arabia’s most innovative and rapidly evolving retail environments. We’re seeking a visionary, strategic, and collaborative creative professional to lead our visual storytelling, shape brand identity, and inspire a talented design team. As Art Director, you will translate brand and marketing strategies into compelling creative concepts that captivate audiences across digital, print, and experiential touchpoints. If you have a passion for design excellence, creative leadership, and innovation, Niceone will offer you a dynamic platform to make a meaningful impact while growing your career.
Key Responsibilities – Art Direction, Creative Leadership & Brand Development
- Brand Identity Management: Lead the development and execution of visual brand strategy, ensuring cohesive branding across all channels and touchpoints.
- Creative Direction: Oversee ideation and conceptualization of multi-channel campaigns, guiding the creative process from brief to delivery with high standards of quality and originality.
- Team Leadership: Mentor, motivate, and manage a multidisciplinary team of designers, photographers, and freelance creatives to achieve project goals and foster professional growth.
- Collaboration: Partner closely with marketing, product, and sales teams to align creative concepts with business objectives and user experience requirements.
- Quality Assurance: Review and approve design assets, layouts, and visuals, ensuring alignment with brand guidelines and project briefs.
- Innovation: Stay ahead of design trends, digital innovations, and industry best practices to drive continuous improvement and inspire creative excellence in every project.
- Resource Management: Plan and allocate design resources, manage project timelines, and balance workloads for optimal results.
- Presentation: Present creative concepts, storyboards, and visual strategies to stakeholders, incorporating feedback and clearly articulating design rationale.
Key Skills and Qualifications – Art Direction & Creative Team Leadership
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, Communication, Fine Arts, or a related discipline. Advanced degrees are a plus.
- Experience: Minimum 5 years of professional experience in art direction, visual design, or agency creative leadership, ideally in retail, e-commerce, or consumer brands.
- Portfolio: Compelling portfolio showcasing a range of creative projects and successful art direction for digital, print, and experiential campaigns.
- Leadership: Proven experience managing, mentoring, and inspiring creative teams in a fast-paced environment.
- Technical Proficiency: Mastery of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, XD or Figma) and knowledge of motion graphics, photography, and video editing tools.
- Strategic Thinking: Strong conceptual and analytical skills to translate business strategy into impactful visual communication.
- Communication: Excellent visual, verbal, and written communication abilities with a collaborative and feedback-driven approach.
- Attention to Detail: Commitment to precision and consistency in every aspect of the design process and project management.
Benefits and Career Development – Creative Careers at Niceone
- Professional Growth: Access to continuous learning, mentoring, and leadership development opportunities in a high-growth company.
- Creative Impact: Opportunity to define, shape, and elevate the visual identity of a leading retail brand.
- Diverse, Inclusive Culture: Work in a collaborative environment that celebrates creativity, innovation, and your unique perspective.
- Modern Work Environment: Benefit from advanced creative tools, flexible workspace options, and a comprehensive wellness program.
Application Requirements – Art Director Role
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant creative discipline; advanced degrees or certifications are an advantage.
- At least 5 years of experience in art direction or creative team management with a strong professional portfolio.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and inspire multidisciplinary design teams.
- Experience in retail, e-commerce, or fast-paced creative environments preferred.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills.
If you are a visionary art director ready to lead, inspire, and create impactful brand narratives at Niceone, please submit your resume, portfolio, and a brief cover letter via our careers portal. Tell us how your leadership, creativity, and experience will drive our visual direction and elevate the Niceone brand. Join us to chart the next chapter of retail innovation through world-class design and creative strategy.
