Creative Head (UAE-based)

Company: MCG Talent
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Location: London
Job Description:

Group Head – Creative (In-House Studio Lead)

We’re partnering with a leading, diversified lifestyle and real estate group in the region to appoint a Group Head of Creative—a pivotal leadership role responsible for building and scaling a high-performance in-house creative studio.

This is an opportunity to shape a best-in-class content engine that delivers fast, high-quality, and performance-driven creative across multiple business verticals.

The Role

As Group Head of Creative, you will lead the end-to-end creative and production ecosystem—balancing brand storytelling with commercial impact. You will oversee content creation across digital, video, OOH, events, and CRM, while ensuring speed, consistency, and innovation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and scale an in-house creative studio delivering multi-channel content at pace
  • Oversee full content production lifecycle—from briefing through to delivery
  • Build efficient workflows, SLAs, and resource planning models
  • Ensure strong brand consistency and high creative standards across all outputs
  • Partner with Brand, Performance Marketing, CX, and Communications teams for unified storytelling
  • Manage internal teams, freelancers, and external production partners
  • Develop content formats designed for testing, optimisation, and performance uplift
  • Drive operational efficiency through asset reuse and digital asset management (DAM) systems

What We’re Looking For

  • Proven experience leading in-house studios, creative teams, or content production units at scale
  • Strong background across digital content, video production, and integrated campaigns
  • A balance of creative judgment and operational excellence
  • Experience working in fast-paced, multi-brand or multi-business environments
  • Data-driven mindset with a focus on performance and optimisation
  • Strong stakeholder management and leadership capabilities

Posted: May 6th, 2026