Design Center, Strategy and Marketing Lead

Overview

Kafa'at is a premier company in providing HR services including training, development and management consulting in Saudi Arabia. Since its establishments, Kafa'at has been thriving the spirit of productivity and excellence in a highly competitive market. The availability of specialized skilful staff, state of-the-art infrastructure and large investment flow, the company has the capability to create comprehensive solutions and development for our partners needs in the areas where it works. Client for Kafaat is looking for Design Center, Strategy and Marketing Lead : Job Purpose : The Design Center, Strategy and Marketing Lead KSA acts as the local leader for all Design Center activities in Saudi Arabia, serving as the link between the AMEWA Design Center team in Dubai and local customers, partners, and stakeholders. The role is to represent the Design Center, drive design-led engagements, and ensure projects, workshops, and user research are delivered successfully. Responsibilities

Represent the Design Center in KSA, ensuring alignment with Dubai DC strategy and methodologies. Build and maintain strong relationships with government, enterprise customers, and partners. Coordinate projects between Riyadh and Dubai DC, ensuring quality and timely delivery. Lead design thinking workshops and user research to capture insights and translate them into actionable deliverables. Support stakeholder engagement by facilitating multiparty discussions and aligning expectations. Promote a culture of innovation and design thinking within organization KSA. Mentor local team members and act as an ambassador for DC methodologies and tools. Skills & Qualifications

Proven experience in design thinking facilitation, strategic design, or innovation project management. Strong stakeholder management in complex organizations and government contexts. Experience in the Saudi market; established public sector relationships preferred. Familiarity with multinational corporate environments. Bachelor’s / Master’s in Strategic Design, Innovation, Marketing, Business, or related field. Design Thinking / Service Design certification preferred. Stakeholder engagement, workshop facilitation, and cross-cultural communication. Strategic marketing mindset; fluent in English (Arabic strongly preferred). Seniority level

Mid-Senior level Employment type

Full-time Job function

Design, Analyst, and Management Industries

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