Creative Director

DreamCity Property & Investment Limited stands at the forefront of residential and commercial real estate development and investment across Nigeria's major urban centers. We are dedicated to delivering dependable structures supported by qualified infrastructure, premium luxury apartments in high-demand districts, and commercial properties that generate robust returns for our investors. Our continued success is built on a foundation of trust and partnership with our investors, who have become integral to our growth story.

We are currently seeking qualified professionals to join our dynamic team for the position listed below.

Job Title: Creative Director

Location: Jabi, Abuja (FCT) 
Employment Type: Full-time & On-Site

Position Overview

• We are seeking a highly creative and strategic Creative Director with a minimum of 5 years of experience in real estate property, investment, fintech, and e-commerce.
• The ideal candidate will be a visionary leader responsible for developing and executing creative strategies that enhance brand identity, engage target audiences, and drive business growth. This role requires a unique blend of artistic talent, strategic thinking, and leadership capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive creative strategies that align with the Group's business objectives and enhance brand positioning across all verticals.
• Oversee the development, maintenance, and evolution of the brand identity for all subsidiaries, ensuring consistency across all visual and communication touchpoints.
• Lead the conceptualization and execution of creative marketing campaigns across digital, print, and traditional media to drive brand awareness and customer engagement.
• Lead, mentor, and manage a multidisciplinary creative team, including graphic designers, copywriters, videographers, and multimedia specialists, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.
• Oversee the creation of high-quality visual content, including graphics, videos, animations, and photography, for use across websites, social media, advertising, and promotional materials.
• Work closely with marketing, sales, product development, and business development teams to ensure creative outputs align with business goals and market needs.
• Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and creative best practices, incorporating innovative approaches to keep the brand ahead of the competition.
• Present creative concepts and strategies to senior management, clients, and stakeholders, effectively communicating the vision and rationale behind creative decisions.
• Manage the creative department's budget, ensuring cost-effective allocation of resources while maintaining high-quality output.
• Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) for creative initiatives, monitor performance, and provide regular reports on the effectiveness of creative strategies and campaigns.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, Marketing, Communications, or a related field. A Master's degree or relevant advanced certification is an added advantage.
• A minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in a creative leadership role, preferably as a Creative Director, Art Director, or Senior Designer within the real estate property, investment, fintech, or e-commerce industries.
• Professional certification in graphic design, multimedia, or creative arts (e.g., Adobe Certified Expert, Certified Creative Professional) is highly preferred.
• A strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in brand development, campaign design, and multimedia content creation across digital and traditional platforms.
• Proficiency in industry-standard creative software, including Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Pro, After Effects), Figma, and other design tools.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and presentation skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a creative team.
• Strong strategic thinking, problem-solving, and project management abilities, with the capacity to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Attributes:

•  Experience in developing creative strategies for multi-sector or conglomerate brands.
• Knowledge of UX/UI design principles and digital product design.
• Familiarity with social media trends, content marketing, and digital advertising best practices.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and external agencies.