Regional Creative Manager - APAC (Maternity Leave Contract)

About the role

Four Seasons is looking for an experienced, culturally nuanced Regional Creative Manager to join its Creative team on a maternity leave contract. The role leads the creative agenda across the APAC region, translating the global brand vision into locally relevant creative experiences. Reporting to the Global Vice President, Creative, it covers strategic guidance, creative leadership and brand stewardship for regional initiatives and property assets. The position is based in Singapore, part of the APAC Commercial team, and is a 9-month contract expected to run from March 2027 through December 2027.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and execute regional creative strategies aligned with the brand's global vision, integrating brand messaging, aesthetics and storytelling in the APAC market
• Adapt creative concepts to local relevance while maintaining brand integrity, and customise campaigns to local preferences
• Build, lead and inspire a small team of creatives, support their growth and development and foster collaboration and innovation
• Provide direction for high-quality visual and written content across media, ensure consistency with brand guidelines and contribute hands-on graphic design
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and regional stakeholders, aligning creative strategy with business objectives and market requirements

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in graphic design, visual communications or a related field (preferred)
• At least 8 years of experience in a creative management role focused on the APAC region
• Demonstrated understanding of APAC cultural nuances, market trends and consumer preferences
• Proven leadership and project management track record, delivering quality work within timelines and budgets
• Budget management experience, including resource allocation and vendor management
• Extensive knowledge of regional creative talent in the luxury and lifestyle industry; travel as required

Required skills

• Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, Figma and other relevant design software
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to influence stakeholders globally and regionally
• Strategic thinking, analytical mindset using performance metrics and consumer insights, and adaptability to cultural differences