Art Director, Arabic Speaking, Advisors Creative Desk at Mastercard

Casablanca, Casablanca-Settat, Morocco -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

25 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Creative Thinking, Design, Brand Storytelling, Visual Craft, Communication, Collaboration, Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, Project Management, Cultural Relevance, Presentation Skills, Typography, Layout, Composition, Motion Design, Proactivity, Adaptability

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

Our Purpose Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we’re helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential. Title and Summary Art Director, Arabic Speaking, Advisors Creative Desk Our Purpose Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we’re helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential. Title and Summary Art Director, Arabic Speaking, Advisors Creative Desk Overview The Services team is a key differentiator for Mastercard, providing the cutting-edge services that help our customers grow. Centered on data-driven technologies and innovation, this team provides consulting, marketing, loyalty and analytics to financial institutions and merchants globally. The Advisors Creative Desk (“ACD”) sits within Services organization and is responsible for ideating & creating engaging, forward-thinking and creative marketing solutions for Mastercard clients, delivering the complete suite of services a full-service agency can offer. Role The Arabic-Speaking Art Director will be part of the growing creative team, working across the EEMEA region (Eastern Europe, Middle East & Africa). The role will focus on bringing powerful ideas to life through design, brand storytelling, and visual craft. This position collaborates closely with creative team, project managers, and Mastercard Services team to deliver high-quality creative work that aligns with Mastercard’s global standards while resonating locally with Arabic-speaking audiences. Key Responsibilities · Understand creative briefs and strategic objectives, ensuring all outputs meet both visual and business goals. · Design visually engaging campaign materials, social assets, and digital experiences for Mastercard and its partner brands. · Translate creative concepts into polished, culturally relevant visuals, collaborate with regional teams to localize and adapt global campaigns for Arabic-speaking markets. · Contribute to concept development sessions, generating fresh and innovative ideas. · Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders across multiple hubs and time zones. · Present creative work when required, articulating the rationale and design thinking behind proposed solutions. · Ensure consistency with Mastercard’s global brand guidelines and visual identity. Qualifications and Experience · Minimum 5 years of experience in the creative or advertising industry, preferably within an agency or in-house creative environment. · Native or fluent Arabic speaker, with advanced written and verbal command of English. · A creative mindset with a strong eye for design, layout, typography, and composition. · Proficiency in the full Adobe Creative Suite — including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects (motion design experience is a plus) · Proficiency in Figma is a plus. · Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain creative decisions clearly. · Collaborative, proactive, and adaptable, with a passion for storytelling and design that transcends cultures. · Work within a structured schedule, managing multiple projects and deadlines effectively. · Comfortable working in a fast-paced, multi-hub environment with cross-functional teams. Why join ACD? · Be part of a growing department with high potential and visibility across Mastercard’s global marketing ecosystem. · Work on high-profile regional and international projects, including presenting ideas to top-tier banks and financial institutions across the EEMEA region. · Collaborate with a diverse, multi-hub creative team that values innovation, storytelling, and cultural relevance. · Contribute to creative solutions that connect people, brands, and ideas, backed by the financial power and influence of Mastercard. · Thrive in a supportive environment that encourages bold thinking and pushes the best ideas forward. Corporate Security Responsibility All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must: Abide by Mastercard’s security policies and practices; Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed; Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard’s guidelines. Everyone wants easier ways to pay; we invent them. Checkout lines are slow; we speed them along. Merchants want more sales; we give them data and insights. People need financial access; we connect them. Corporate purchasing is complicated; we make it simple. Commuters are busy; we speed them on their way. Governments need greater efficiencies; we help create them. Small businesses are virtual; we give them access to a world of buyers. Retailers want to fight fraud; we provide the tools.

Responsibilities

The Art Director will design visually engaging campaign materials and collaborate with teams to localize global campaigns for Arabic-speaking markets. They will also present creative work and ensure alignment with Mastercard's brand guidelines.