Digital communications agency serving enterprise and nation-brand clients across MENA
Create Group operates as a full-service digital agency in the Middle East, structured around design systems (Figma + Adobe stack), measurement infrastructure (BigQuery + Looker Studio + GA4), and multi-platform content delivery (web, mobile, CTV). The leadership-heavy hiring mix (8 senior, 2 director roles) and active projects spanning design systems maintenance, always-on campaigns, and A/B testing infrastructure suggest a client services org scaling delivery capacity while building internal operational rigor—but internal pain points around data governance and forecasting accuracy indicate process maturity lags tooling sophistication.
Notable leadership hires: Account Director, Brand Lead, Project Director, Experience Design Director, Delivery Head
Create Group is a strategic digital communications agency headquartered in Dubai with ~160 employees across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt. The firm partners with destination brands, nation-builders, and large-scale enterprises on digital strategy, product design, content production, and campaign execution. Core service areas include social media strategy, web and mobile design/development, e-commerce platforms, video production, and marketing automation. The agency is part of Code and Theory, operating under the Stagwell Global Network umbrella, which provides access to broader creative and technology resources.
The stack centers on Google Analytics 4, Firebase, BigQuery, and Looker Studio for measurement; Figma and Adobe Creative Cloud for design; and platform-native tools (LinkedIn, Instagram, TikTok, X) for social execution. SQL and Jira support analytics and project management respectively.
Active projects include multi-platform digital ecosystems (web, mobile, CTV), design system maintenance in Figma, BigQuery-backed Looker dashboards, A/B testing and measurement strategies, and complex always-on campaigns in Saudi Arabia for large-scale clients.
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