Director of Operations

OPERATIONS DIRECTOR | ASTUDIO

ASTUDIO isn't just the leading digital creative agency in the Middle East—we're the architects of luxury brands, crafting exceptional digital experiences for luxury brands and government entities that demand nothing less than excellence. We're seeking an extraordinary Operations Director to orchestrate our success from our Dubai headquarters.

Transform Our Agency's Potential

As Operations Director, you'll be the strategic backbone of our organization, with unparalleled opportunity to:

• Architect Operational Excellence – Synchronize all departments including HR and finance to deliver flawless project execution while maximizing profitability
• Engineer Efficiency – Design and implement sophisticated workflows that eliminate bottlenecks and optimize resource allocation across high-value client projects
• Bridge Vision and Execution – Serve as the critical connection between the CEO's strategic vision and the teams that bring it to life
• Cultivate Talent – Lead our HR initiatives to attract, develop and retain the region's most innovative creative minds
• Drive Financial Performance – Partner with finance to ensure our creative brilliance is matched by commercial success
• Create an Inspiring Environment – Craft a workspace and culture where innovation thrives and exceptional work is the standard
• Champion Success – Develop sophisticated performance metrics that showcase achievements and uncover growth opportunities

The Leader We Need

You are:

• A Strategic Orchestrator who can harmonize diverse teams across creative, technical, HR, and finance functions
• A Masterful Problem-Solver who remains composed under pressure and finds elegant solutions to complex challenges
• A Proven Performer with a portfolio of operational transformations in high-stakes creative environments

Your Credentials

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or related field (MBA preferred)
• Experience: 7+ years of operational leadership, ideally with experience overseeing HR and finance in a creative agency setting
• Essential Skills: Exceptional leadership presence, advanced project management abilities, and compelling communication
• Technical Proficiency: Expert-level command of budgeting, resource optimization, and project management technologies

Why ASTUDIO Will Transform Your Career

• Top Portfolio: Shape digital experiences for the most exclusive luxury brands and influential government entities in the GCC
• Collaborative Environment: Work alongside the region's most talented creatives, technologists, and storytellers
• Culture of Achievement: Thrive in an environment where ambition meets opportunity, creativity is celebrated, and excellence is rewarded

Ready to Lead at the Intersection of Luxury, Technology, and Creativity?

Apply now to join the agency that's defining digital excellence in the Middle East.