VA Consulting Group are working exclusively with one of the regions leading hair and beauty brands, known for their innovative styling solutions and cutting edge techniques. Offering a true commitment to excellence, creativity, and customer satisfaction, they are now seeking a talented and visionary Creative Director to lead their team of passionate hairstylists and elevate their brand to new heights.
As the Creative Director of the salon, you will be responsible for setting the artistic direction, driving creative initiatives, and inspiring the team to deliver exceptional hairdressing services and experiences. The ideal candidate will be a dynamic leader with a flair for innovation, a keen eye for trends, and a passion for pushing the boundaries of hairstyling artistry. The position will involve setting the creative vision and direction for the salon, staying abreast of the latest trends, techniques, and innovations in hairdressing, Developing and implementing creative concepts, themes, and styles for photo shoots, fashion shows, and promotional campaigns, Leading and mentoring a team of hairstylists and Collaborating closely with the education and training team to develop curriculum and workshops that enhance the skills and expertise of hairstylists. You will furthermore be actively involved in conceptualizing and executing creative projects, including editorial photo shoots, runway presentations, and brand collaborations, showcasing the salon's artistic talent and expertise. The role will also work closely with the marketing team to develop brand messaging, content, and visual assets that resonate with the target audience and reinforce the brand identity and participate in industry events, trade shows, and networking opportunities to promote the salon and establish the brand as a leader in the hairdressing industry.
To be considered, candidates must have a minimum of 8-10 years of solid hairdressing experience and be already based in UAE, ideally with a current clientele/network well established. Extensive knowledge of haircare products, techniques, and trends, and a strong portfolio showcasing creative vision and artistic talent is required. Excellent leadership and team-building skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate others to achieve their full potential is essential as is Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with a customer-centric approach to client consultation and service delivery.
This is an exciting opportunity for career advancement and professional development to work within one of the top salons in the region and offers a competitive package, based on experience and qualifications.