About Ogilvy

Ogilvy was founded in 1948 by David Ogilvy. David created a culture that deeply respects and cares about its people and clients. Our mission is to inspire people and brands to make an impact and we are committed to attracting, growing, and retaining the best talent in the industry. 

Key Responsibilities:

Content Creation & Storytelling:

• Develop and execute compelling short-form film and video content with a strong storytelling focus.
• Research industry-related topics and current trends to visually inform content creation.
• Collaborate closely with creative and strategy teams to conceptualize and storyboard video content for clients.
• Create diverse content types, including video, social media templates, and visual assets, ensuring adherence to brand style guides and relevant tone.
• Produce various video formats, including but not limited to:
  • Live events/event highlights
  • Interviews/talking heads
  • Social media campaign videos
  • Long-form video content

Video Editing & Production:

• Edit and create social media cutdowns optimized for platforms like Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.
• Capture or shoot content using various filming equipment, suitable for platforms such as TikTok or other short video formats.

Digital Strategy & Execution:

• Support the development and maintenance of digital content guidelines.
• Utilize various digital publishing platforms to create structured content drafts.
• Develop and deliver social media campaigns that align with client (e.g., QF's) brand objectives.

Team Collaboration & Market Understanding:

• Provide clear direction and support to the team in achieving business objectives.
• Demonstrate a strong understanding of market dynamics and brand positioning within the market.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

Technical Proficiency:

• Highly skilled in Adobe Premiere, After Effects, Final Cut, and DaVinci Resolve.
• Basic knowledge of Illustrator and graphic design.
• Proficiency in audio recording, processing, and color grading.
• Motion graphics skills are a significant advantage.

Creative & Strategic Thinking:

• Proven passion for storytelling through visual media.
• Ability to research and identify visual trends.
• Strong conceptualization and storyboarding skills.
• A keen eye for detail and adherence to brand guidelines.

Communication & Collaboration:

• Excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively within a diverse team.
• Ability to provide clear direction and contribute to team objectives.

How We’ll Support You 

Ogilvy celebrates its people. Fully. Enthusiastically. Unhesitatingly. We’ll empower you with the tools you’ll need to succeed. We’ll give you the autonomy to seek out new paths and better ways of doing things. We’ll support you with colleagues who are experts in their disciplines, drawn from across the Ogilvy network. And we’ll provide opportunities for you to do work of which you’ll be proud, with people you’ll be proud to call your teammates.  

About Ogilvy

Ogilvy was founded in 1948 by David Ogilvy. David created a culture that deeply respects and cares about its people and clients. Our mission is to inspire people and brands to make an impact and we are committed to attracting, growing, and retaining the best talent in the industry. 

About the Role  

Memac Ogilvy is looking for an English Copywriter who will be embedded at the client’s office in Dammam. In this role, the Copywriter will be responsible for taking the client’s advertising brief and generating original copy ideas that capture the attention of the target audience. They will contribute to creating campaigns that have an instant, positive impact on consumers in order to promote the product or brand being advertised. This may include developing straplines, slogans, body copy, jingles, and scripts that accompany advertising visuals.

Copywriters will work in close partnership with Art Directors and contribute to the visual elements of campaigns as well. A Copywriter at Ogilvy produces big-picture advertising for big-picture clients.

What you'll do

• Liaising with the client and interpreting briefs

• Developing creative ideas and concepts

• Writing clear, persuasive, original copy

• Updating digital media with timely content

• Amending and revising campaigns based on feedback

• Overseeing campaigns through production

• Working on multiple campaigns under tight deadlines

How We’ll Support You 

Ogilvy celebrates its people. Fully. Enthusiastically. Unhesitatingly. We’ll empower you with the tools you’ll need to succeed. We’ll give you the autonomy to seek out new paths and better ways of doing things. We’ll support you with colleagues who are experts in their disciplines, drawn from across the Ogilvy network. And we’ll provide opportunities for you to do work of which you’ll be proud, with people you’ll be proud to call your teammates.  

About Ogilvy

Ogilvy was founded in 1948 by David Ogilvy. David created a culture that deeply respects and cares about its people and clients. Our mission is to inspire people and brands to make an impact and we are committed to attracting, growing, and retaining the best talent in the industry. 

About the Role  

An experienced finalizer with eagle eye vision who will help with conceptualizing, designing and producing materials in digital formats for film, television and videos & social for our clients. 

As a Finalizer, you play a key role in bringing our brand message and vision to our customers across multiple platforms. 

We are looking for a passionate team player that has an in depth understanding of digital landscape, creative trends and tools to join our team. The ideal candidate for our team has a problem-solving mentality, is able to juggle multiple projects simultaneously and effectively with an eye for detail, works well under pressure of deadline, and thrives on collaboration and teamwork. 

We work on a variety of formats: website banners, CRM emails, social content, out of home advertising and in-store executions. We are looking for a versatile thinker that can translate concepts across many platforms, formats and sizes. 

Get ready to think creatively, work strategically, and make your mark at a leading global retailer and top employer. 

What You’ll Do 

• Provide a clear direction for the team in support of business objectives. 

• Finalising files and artworks for all the jobs with pixel perfection and speed. 

• Adapting artworks into many sizes. 

• Incorporate quick changes recommended by the clients into the final design within the constraints of time. 

• Ensure all work produced adheres to specified guidelines.  

• Prepare file for printing upon request; identify the size and the form with file. 

• Develop graphics and material for presentations upon Art Directors request. 

• Carry out work as briefed, unless variations to brief are requested.  

• Coordinate with the Creative Team of Art Directors and Designers. 

• Has ability to set priorities and meet deadlines in a dynamic fast-paced environment. 

• Ensure your work is checked and signed off before releasing.  

• Retouch images when necessary. 

• Ensure that the graphics created are compatible with existing content and the brand image of the clients 

• Create storyboards, edit designs and animations.  

• Execute all retouching and Photoshop works on all images used in the layout and design of all publications and materials completed by the Creative Team.  

• Stay up to date on social and digital updates and innovations.  

• Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.  

• Prepare printing and other reproduction specifications (select ink, paper, and print quality); inspect proofs for accuracy; recommend contractors (typesetters, printers, illustrators) 

• Work with a wide range of media graphic design software and techniques who is an expert in Adobe illustrator and Photoshop. Aftereffects is a plus. 

• Responsible for rolling out multiple formats, sizes and specs of any given creative quickly and efficiently 

• Think creatively to develop new efficiencies, templates and workflows to create synergies in the creative process 

• Localize global Sephora templates and content to the MENA market 

• Liaise with cross-functional teams including social, e-commerce, and CRM to receive and analyze briefs and requirements 

• Execute concepts flawlessly into multiple formats for different platforms 

• Manage timelines for content delivery 

• Liaise with internal stakeholders on the progress and delivery of assets 

• Understand and implement brand guidelines and tone of voice 

What You’ll Need  

• 5+ years working as a Finalizer or graphic design for an agency, brand or freelance 

• Proven graphic design experience with strong portfolio 

• You’re a people person who can build relationships across the business, at all levels 

• You’re analytical, organized, and thrive on working in a fast-paced environment with multiple stakeholders 

• An in-depth knowledge of media formats and trends 

• Up to date with industry standard programs and skills including but not limited to: 

• Adobe Illustrator 

• Aftereffects 

• Photoshop 

• In-Design 

• Original and out of the box thinking 

• Must have excellent time management and organizational skills 

• The ability to conceptualize and visualize creatively 

• An incredible attention to detail 

• Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills 

• Quick turn around and efficient workflow 

How We’ll Support You 

Ogilvy celebrates its people. Fully. Enthusiastically. Unhesitatingly. We’ll empower you with the tools you’ll need to succeed. We’ll give you the autonomy to seek out new paths and better ways of doing things. We’ll support you with colleagues who are experts in their disciplines, drawn from across the Ogilvy network. And we’ll provide opportunities for you to do work of which you’ll be proud, with people you’ll be proud to call your teammates.  

About Ogilvy 

Memac Ogilvy is one of the leading creative networks in MENA with its flagship office in the UAE and a strong local footprint in the GCC and North Africa. It is part of the formidable worldwide Ogilvy network. It’s the only truly integrated comms network – with beyond Brand & Advertising, a deep PR & Influence, Social Media Performance and Customer Engagement & Digital capability under 1 P&L and under single leadership. Memac Ogilvy is about Making Brands Matter. We deliver on this by combining expert and new capabilities for modern marketing solutions (we are not a traditional advertising agency anymore) with solid project management expertise for agile and effective delivery as well as through a passionate talent agenda.   

The agency is the most awarded Middle Eastern agency in Cannes as well as a big winner at the local award show Lynx. It counts around 600 staff members.   

What You’ll Do: 

Creative Execution & Conceptualization: 

• Take the lead in conceptualizing a campaign, site or other digital solution. 

• Establish visual style and user experiences that will effectively communicate with target and fulfill project objectives. 

• Be responsible for the proper placement, context and meaning of every visual element within a creative assignment. 

• Assist CDs, PMs, and Producers in commissioning and managing outside illustrators, photographers, comp artists, directors, talent, etc. 

• Assist creative lead in presenting work to client. 

• Participate in brainstorms as required. 

• Assist in developing concepts and presentation materials for business development projects. 

• Assist or stand in for CD in presenting work to client. 

Collaboration & Communication: 

• Collaborate and communicate regularly with Client Service counterparts. 

• Collaborate with other creative staff to share learning and experience and to establish initiatives that will improve Ogilvy's creative product. 

• Partner with Account, Media, Project Management and Production counterparts to enhance quality, productivity, and profitability of the group's work. 

Responsibilities: 

• Show initiative in growing allocated tasks/campaigns beyond what's expected. 

• Be in touch with both the "big picture" and the nitty-gritty details of a project or campaign. 

• Work daily with the Project Manager to ensure all deliverables and deadlines are met within budget. 

• Proactively seek approvals from CD (as required on a project-by-project basis) on all work before delivery to Account or Client. 

• Stay current with industry/advertising trends, and apply them strategically. 

• Contribute to overall office morale, spirit, character and work quality. 

• Be respectful of others and enjoyable to work with. 

• Embody Ogilvy Habits: Courage, Idealism, Curiosity, Playfulness, Candour, Intuition, Free-spiritedness, and Persistence. 

• Achieve agreed objectives. 

• Exhibit proper behaviors as per Agency Habits. 

• Successfully demonstrate the required professional skills. 

What You’ll Need: 

• Degree from a respected advertising/design program. 

• Proven highly versatile creative concepting, design, and art direction skills. 

• Exceptional portfolio necessary. 

• Well-versed in the history of design, art direction, and advertising. 

• Passion to eat, sleep and breathe all things advertising. 

About Ogilvy 

Memac Ogilvy is one of the leading creative networks in MENA with its flagship office in the UAE and a strong local footprint in the GCC and North Africa. It is part of the formidable worldwide Ogilvy network. It’s the only truly integrated comms network – with beyond Brand & Advertising, a deep PR & Influence, Social Media Performance and Customer Engagement & Digital capability under 1 P&L and under single leadership. Memac Ogilvy is about Making Brands Matter. We deliver on this by combining expert and new capabilities for modern marketing solutions (we are not a traditional advertising agency anymore) with solid project management expertise for agile and effective delivery as well as through a passionate talent agenda.   

The agency is the most awarded Middle Eastern agency in Cannes as well as a big winner at the local award show Lynx. It counts over 600 staff members.   

What You’ll Do:  

Creative Management: 

• Think creatively and devise imaginative and intelligent advertisements based on client briefs. 

• Push boundaries of original thinking to explore new creative solutions. 

• Communicate creative ideas effectively to a wide audience of varying levels of creative knowledge. 

• Translate the strategic creative concept into different creative executions to be presented to the client. 

• Execute creative ideas to the highest standard involving and communicating with the necessary creative team. 

• Modify initial ideas into workable concepts until the client is satisfied. 

• Align the copy with art direction and vice versa. 

• Deliver work to brief on time and on budget, to the highest quality. 

• Develop smart, single-minded ideas that are on strategy. 

• Maintain proper layout and conceptual execution throughout all phases of campaign. 

• Develop creative ideas and concepts, often in partnership with the creative team. 

• Present ideas to colleagues and clients. 

• Update digital media with snappy, timely content. 

• Amend, revise or redevelop adverts or campaigns in response to feedback from the creative director, account team or clients. 

• Oversee campaigns through the production stage to completion. 

• Work on several campaigns at once, sometimes under pressure and often to tight deadlines. 

Responsibilities: 

• Deliver work to brief on time and to quality standards and quantity required. 

• Grasp the concept of idea versus execution and understand ideas when identified by others. 

• Identify ideas in own work and explain it clearly. 

• Push boundaries when it comes to execution and finding new techniques in Art direction. 

• Articulate their own creative ideas to other team members with support from managers. 

• Understand and appreciate the nature and value of brands. 

• Approach all activity within the context of 360 Degree Brand Stewardship. 

• Act in the best interest of the brand at all times. 

• Generate lots of fresh, original ideas from a brief. 

• Push boundaries of original thinking to explore new creative solutions. 

• Begin to develop a basic knowledge of creative formats. 

• Align the copy with art direction and vice versa. 

• Work collaboratively with creative partner. 

• Collaborate and communicate with team members at all times regarding deadlines, revisions, quality control and new work. 

• Work well under pressure. 

• Be highly motivated and well organized. 

• See other people's point of view, accept and address feedback. 

• Assume all administrative responsibilities for making given duties feasible. 

• Actively seek inspiration from the external environment to influence creativity. 

• Familiarize themselves with the product and competitor activities in the market. 

• Be proficient in discussing the client's core message and target audience. 

• Build key relationships with Account Management, Planning & Traffic departments. 

• Meet regularly with relevant departments to discuss the client's requirements and core messages. 

• Portray a helpful and innovative image for the Creative Department. 

What You’ll Need: 

• Strong listening skills to fully understand the brief. 

• Familiarity with Typography and a good feeling for its appropriate use. 

• Practical knowledge of Photography. 

• Good knowledge of artwork preparations and its appropriate use for reproduction in various media. 

• Solid knowledge of required languages and their relevant design skills. 

• Ability to remain up-to-date with new ideas, techniques and styles (i.e., art, films, TV programmes, music, fashion, trends etc.). 

• Understanding and appreciation of the nature and value of their clients' brands. 

• Ability to generate lots of fresh, original ideas from a brief. 

About Ogilvy 

Memac Ogilvy is one of the leading creative networks in MENA with its flagship office in the UAE and a strong local footprint in the GCC and North Africa. It is part of the formidable worldwide Ogilvy network. It’s the only truly integrated comms network – with beyond Brand & Advertising, a deep PR & Influence, Social Media Performance and Customer Engagement & Digital capability under 1 P&L and under single leadership. Memac Ogilvy is about Making Brands Matter. We deliver on this by combining expert and new capabilities for modern marketing solutions (we are not a traditional advertising agency anymore) with solid project management expertise for agile and effective delivery as well as through a passionate talent agenda.   

The agency is the most awarded Middle Eastern agency in Cannes as well as a big winner at the local award show Lynx. It counts around 600 staff members.   

What You’ll Do:  

• Collaborating with the client and production team members to understand needs, review scripts, design storyboards, and create and edit animations 

• Using software and other techniques to produce animations 

• Listening to feedback and altering animations to better suit client needs 

• Ensuring that the final product aligns with the needs of the client and is delivered on time without exceeding the budget 

• Presenting the final animated piece to clients for their approval 

• Using creativity and artistic techniques to tell a story or provide information in visual form 

• Researching industry trends and developments and learning new applications 

• Effectively manages multiple project requests 

• Able to understand the strategic thinking that has gone into a brief, debate and contribute to it 

• Ability to sell creative concepts and executions internally 

• Builds strong relationships with Account Management, Planning & Traffic 

• Presents ideas clearly, succinctly and passionately 

• Ability to deal effectively with clients on a day-to-day level 

• Ability to display meticulously well designed animation 

• Good knowledge of creative formats (above and below the line) 

Responsibilities: 

• You will be an expert animator with a passion for design, aesthetic and craft. 

• You are disciplined and artistic with a firm grasp on animation techniques, fundamentals, and software. 

• You will read through scripts and speak with clients to understand project needs, create storyboards and animations, and assist in the editing process. 

• You should be collaborative, knowledgeable, and reliable. 

• To be a successful Animator with Ogilvy, you should be adaptable, creative, and receptive to direction. 

• You should have strong communication, interpersonal, and computer skills. 

• Recognises and values work done well 

What You’ll Need: 

• Bachelor's degree or certificate in computer animation, fine arts, graphic design, or related field 

• More education, experience, or proficiency with specific animation software platforms may be preferred 

• Strong interpersonal, communication, presentation, and computer skills 

• Understanding of animation, storytelling, and character development techniques 

• Attention to detail, adaptability, and receptiveness to feedback and direction 

• Ability to work independently or with a team to develop animations and solve problems 

• Courage: Shows bravery in making decisions, and stands by values and beliefs 

• Idealism: Strives for achievements; dares to raise our sights and blaze new trails 

• Curiosity: Has a desire to know more, and is open to all possibilities 

• Playfulness: Has fun and knows when not to take him or herself too seriously 

• Candour: Encourages openness and honesty with colleagues and with clients 

• Intuition: Trusting and listening to our unconscious or "inner guru", to find unique solutions 

• Free-spiritedness: Permission to practice magic, encourage and promote flexibility 

• Persistence: Shows determination to achieve the right results 

• Demonstrates a basic understanding of the key elements of the communications mix. 

• Demonstrate sound creative judgement. 

• Familiar with the Ogilvy 360 and Brand Stewardship toolbox. 

• Understands and is able to use discipline specific tools. 

We are seeking a highly skilled Motion Graphics Designer & AI Video Animator to join our creative team. The ideal candidate is a versatile visual creator with strong experience in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and a solid foundation in 3D software (Cinema 4D, Blender, or similar). You should be able to edit, animate, composite, and enhance video content, while also leveraging AI video-generation tools to produce cutting-edge visual assets.

Responsibilities:

• Edit and assemble video content using Adobe Premiere Pro, ensuring smooth pacing, storytelling, and high production value.
• Create dynamic motion graphics, typography animations, and visual effects using Adobe After Effects.
• Composite layered scenes, apply transitions, color corrections, tracking, mask animations, and advanced visual treatments.
• Develop and animate 3D elements using 3D software (Cinema 4D, Blender, Maya, 3ds Max etc.) when required.
• Use AI video-generation tools (e.g., Mid journey, Veo, Runway...) and craft effective AI prompts to create or enhance video scenes.
• Collaborate with creative directors, editors, and marketing teams to translate briefs into polished visual outputs.
• Maintain consistent brand identity across all video deliverables.
• Optimize workflows, organize project files, and ensure best practices in rendering and output.
• Stay updated on new trends in animation, AI video generation, and creative technology.
• Requirements
• Proven experience as a Motion Graphics Designer, Video Editor, or Animator.
• Strong proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro & After Effects.
• Solid understanding of 3D workflows; experience in Cinema 4D, Blender, or similar.
• Familiarity with AI video tools, prompt creation, and video-to-video or text-to-video pipelines.
• Good sense of timing, rhythm, and visual storytelling.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and handle multiple projects.
• Creative problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Portfolio showcasing motion graphics, animation, and AI-enhanced work is a plus

Nice to Have:

• Experience with sound design basics.
• Knowledge in color grading (Lumetri, DaVinci).
• Background in graphic design, branding, or advertising.
• Understanding of VFX techniques (tracking, rotoscoping, blending modes).