Creative Brand Manager

The Independent Food Company
Dubai
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Marketing & GrowthEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Brand thinking","Attention to detail","Discipline","Creative judgment","Cross-functional collaboration"]

Own the Somewhere brand’s visual identity, tone, and creative direction across every channel and touchpoint. Lead campaign roll-out with design-led strategy and craft, managing concept and brand development from positioning to look, feel, and language. Create and review creative briefs for designers, photographers, agencies, and content teams, while partnering with marketing, content, and operations to launch initiatives.

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The Independent Food Company
The Independent Food Company
2 months ago

Creative Brand Manager

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Job Summary

Own the Somewhere brand’s visual identity, tone, and creative direction across every channel and touchpoint. Lead campaign roll-out with design-led strategy and craft, managing concept and brand development from positioning to look, feel, and language. Create and review creative briefs for designers, photographers, agencies, and content teams, while partnering with marketing, content, and operations to launch initiatives.
Location: Dubai
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Marketing & Growth
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own the brand’s visual identity, tone, and creative direction across channels and spaces.
  • •Art-direct campaigns and create direction for content, menus, packaging, signage, and in-venue collateral.
  • •Develop brand concepts by translating positioning into a cohesive look, feel, and language.
  • •Create creative briefs for designers, photographers, agencies, and content teams and review/sign off on outputs.
  • •Partner with marketing, content, and operations to take initiatives from concept to launch.

Key Requirements

  • •A degree in graphic design, visual communication, or a related creative field.
  • •A strong portfolio showing range and a clear point of view.
  • •Solid command of the Adobe suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and comfort with Figma.
  • •Experience designing for brands, ideally in F&B, hospitality, retail, or lifestyle.
  • •Fluency in Arabic and English.
Experience:F&BHospitalityRetailLifestyle
Education:Bachelor's in graphic design, visual communication, or a related creative field
Skills:Brand thinkingAttention to detailDisciplineCreative judgmentCross-functional collaboration
Languages:ArabicEnglish
Tech Stack:Adobe PhotoshopAdobe IllustratorAdobe InDesignFigma

Company Brief

The Independent Food Company
A UAE- and KSA-based hospitality group that creates and operates home-grown food concepts and restaurant brands (including SALT, Switch, Parker’s, Somewhere, Public, Kumo, and Shalwa) across the Middle East.
Industry: Restaurants & Food Service
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Founded: 2009
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