Brand Art Director

KAYALI

Brand Art Director responsible for visual development at KAYALI, collaborating with creative and production teams to ensure high-quality brand storytelling.

Posted 4/22/2026full-timeDubai • 🇦🇪 United Arab EmiratesLeadWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

The Brand Art Director is a key creative force within KAYALI
Responsible for bringing bold aesthetic ideas to life through visual planning and executions
Translate vision into reality, driving momentum from concept to final output
Ensure creative ideas are pre-planned and executed to the highest details and standards
Support both pre-production and on-set execution, contributing to set design and overall visual cohesion
Collaborate closely with the Senior Creative Manager and Production team
Ensure consistency and quality across all visual outputs
Contribute to the ongoing evolution of KAYALI’s visual language and creative standards

Requirements

What you’ll need

5–8+ years of experience in Art Direction within beauty, fashion, luxury, or lifestyle industries
Strong portfolio showcasing campaign, product, and brand-led work with a clear aesthetic point of view
Proven experience leading visual direction across campaigns, product launches (NPD), and brand storytelling
Strong on-set experience directing shoots (studio and location), with the ability to guide photographers, stylists, and creative teams
Deep understanding of visual storytelling, including composition, lighting, color, and styling
Experience contributing to set design and visual environments, with a strong eye for materials, props, and spatial composition
Exposure to large-scale campaign productions and set builds is a strong plus
Strong understanding of production processes, including pre-production, shoot execution, and post-production
Excellent collaboration skills, with experience working cross-functionally across Creative, Design, Production, Social, and Marketing teams
Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, high-output environment
Strong attention to detail with a refined and elevated creative sensibility

Benefits

Comp & perks

**Our Benefits & Perks:**
Premium Medical/Dental/Vision coverage
Find your Magic Days
Volunteer Day
Birthday Leave
Egg Freezing Benefits
Employee discounts on all Kayali products
Quarterly product gifting

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Hard Skills & Tools

Art DirectionVisual PlanningSet DesignVisual StorytellingCompositionLightingColorStylingProduction ProcessesCampaign Production

Soft Skills

CollaborationAttention to DetailProject ManagementCreative SensibilityLeadershipCommunicationCross-Functional TeamworkAesthetic Point of ViewGuidanceFast-Paced Environment