Work with us.

A studio is its people. At huwiyah, strategy, language and design come together in one place. We like people who come to the work with curiosity and care.

Open roles

All roles are full-time and hybrid, with a mix of on-site and remote work in Bahrain. Fluent Arabic and English are required for every role.

Creative Director

Full-time · Hybrid · Bahrain

About the role

You will lead the creative direction of every identity we deliver and guide the design team. You will present to clients, defend the idea behind the work, and make sure the result is consistent in Arabic and in English.

What you’ll do

  • Set the creative direction for each brand project, from concept to final delivery
  • Lead, mentor and review the work of designers and writers
  • Present concepts to clients and manage the creative relationship with them
  • Work with the strategy team so that every design expresses the strategy
  • Maintain quality, consistency and standards across all projects
  • Take part in pitches and proposals with business development

What we’re looking for

  • 8 or more years in branding, design or creative direction, including 3 or more leading a team
  • A strong portfolio of brand identity work, ideally for B2B, property, investment, technology or professional-services clients
  • Confidence presenting to senior clients and handling feedback
  • A strong eye for Arabic and Latin typography and bilingual systems
  • Fluent Arabic and English

Plus points

  • Experience working in an agency or studio in the Gulf
  • Experience building brand guidelines and brand systems

How to apply

Send your CV and portfolio link to Hi@huwiyah.kitabah.net with “Application - Creative Director” in the subject line.

Apply by email

Brand Strategist

Full-time · Hybrid · Bahrain

About the role

You will shape the idea behind every brand we build. You will sit with clients, ask the right questions, and turn what you learn into a clear positioning, voice and message that the design team can express.

What you’ll do

  • Lead discovery sessions and workshops with clients
  • Research the market, competitors and audiences
  • Define brand positioning, purpose, values, voice and messaging
  • Write brand strategy documents and present them to clients
  • Work with the Creative Director and designers so the strategy shapes the design
  • Support naming and brand architecture when needed

What we’re looking for

  • 4 to 6 years of experience in brand strategy, branding or consulting
  • Proven work building strategy for brands, with case studies you can discuss
  • Confidence facilitating sessions and presenting to senior clients
  • Excellent writing and structured thinking in Arabic and English
  • Fluent Arabic and English

Plus points

  • Experience in property, investment, technology or professional services
  • Experience with naming or brand architecture

How to apply

Send your CV and a short portfolio or case study to Hi@huwiyah.kitabah.net with “Application - Brand Strategist” in the subject line.

Apply by email

Graphic Designer (Brand Identity)

Full-time · Hybrid · Bahrain

About the role

You will design brand identities from the first idea to the final guidelines, working closely with our strategists and the Creative Director. Most of your work will be bilingual: every mark, layout and system must feel native in Arabic and in English.

What you’ll do

  • Design logos, visual identities and brand guidelines
  • Develop typography, colour, layout and image systems
  • Design Arabic and English versions side by side, not as translations
  • Prepare brand applications: stationery, presentations, social media and digital
  • Take feedback from the Creative Director and clients, and refine the work

What we’re looking for

  • 2 to 4 years of experience in brand identity or a design studio
  • A portfolio that shows identity work, not only single logos
  • Strong Arabic typography and bilingual layout skills
  • Mastery of Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign; Figma is a plus
  • Fluent Arabic and English

Plus points

  • Experience with brand guidelines and presentations
  • Motion or basic animation skills

How to apply

Send your CV and portfolio link to Hi@huwiyah.kitabah.net with “Application - Graphic Designer” in the subject line.

Apply by email

Content Writer (Arabic and English)

Full-time · Hybrid · Bahrain

About the role

You will write the words behind our brands. You will work with strategists and designers to give each client a clear voice, and you will write in Arabic and in English, each in its own right, never as a translation of the other.

What you’ll do

  • Write brand voice guidelines, messaging and taglines
  • Write website copy, case studies and presentations for clients
  • Write content for huwiyah’s own website and social media
  • Create Arabic and English versions that each read naturally
  • Edit and proofread your own work and the team’s

What we’re looking for

  • 2 to 4 years of experience writing content for brands, including time in a branding agency or creative studio
  • Excellent writing in Arabic and English, with samples in both
  • A strong sense of tone, and the ability to write in a client’s voice
  • Careful editing and attention to detail
  • Fluent Arabic and English

Plus points

  • Experience writing brand voice guidelines or naming
  • Experience writing for property, investment, technology or professional services

How to apply

Send your CV and links to writing samples in Arabic and English to Hi@huwiyah.kitabah.net with “Application - Content Writer” in the subject line.

Apply by email

Business Development Executive

Full-time · Hybrid · Bahrain

About the role

You will bring new clients to huwiyah. You will find and approach companies in Bahrain and across the GCC that need a stronger brand, start the conversation, and take it through to a signed project, together with our strategy and creative leads.

What you’ll do

  • Identify and approach new clients in property, investment, technology and professional services
  • Build and manage your own pipeline in Bahrain and the GCC
  • Arrange meetings, present our work and prepare proposals with the team
  • Negotiate and close new projects
  • Track leads and report progress regularly

What we’re looking for

  • 3 or more years in business development or B2B sales, ideally in an agency, consultancy or professional-services firm
  • A track record of winning new clients, and comfort starting conversations with senior decision-makers
  • Strong communication and presentation skills
  • Understanding of branding or design services is a plus
  • Fluent Arabic and English

What we offer

A full-time package with commission on the projects you close.

How to apply

Send your CV and a short note on your experience winning new clients to Hi@huwiyah.kitabah.net with “Application - Business Development” in the subject line.

Apply by email

What we look for

We’re curious

We ask why before we ask how. We like people who read, wonder and look closely at everything, from a shop sign to a single sentence.

We care about words

A brand is made of pictures and words. We look for designers who write well, and writers who see clearly.

We work in two languages

Arabic and English sit side by side in everything we do. If you are at ease in both, or fascinated by how they meet on a page, we would like to hear from you.

We share

Ideas improve when they travel. We show work early, welcome honest feedback and learn from each other.

Don’t see the right role?

We always like to meet people. If you feel you have something to offer, you are welcome to write to us. Tell us a little about yourself, send a portfolio or a piece of work you are proud of, and tell us where you see yourself with us.

Hi@huwiyah.kitabah.net

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