About the Role
This position is for a Playable Ads Editor based in the United Arab Emirates. The role is ideal for a creative editor who enjoys turning game and app concepts into engaging interactive advertising experiences. You will transform creative strategies into playable ads that capture attention and encourage user interaction. Working with tools like Unity, HTML5, Cocos, or similar, you will take concepts from initial prototypes to polished final builds, balancing creative impact with performance, technical requirements, and ad network specifications. You will collaborate closely with designers and US-based creative strategists in a fast-paced remote environment, contributing directly to paid media performance while developing high-volume interactive creative.
Ready to apply for roles like this?
Unlock the company name and direct application link. Subscribers get instant access to fresh jobs across Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Riyadh, many with visa support.
Unlock employer & apply directly
Accountabilities
- Build interactive playable advertisements using Unity, HTML5, Cocos, or similar development and creative tools.
- Translate creative concepts and strategic direction into engaging, functional playable ad experiences.
- Develop simple gameplay mechanics specifically designed to support advertising objectives, user engagement, and conversion.
- Take playable concepts from prototype through final production, ensuring the finished creative meets quality and technical standards.
- Optimize playable ads for performance, load times, responsiveness, and compatibility with relevant advertising networks.
- Ensure interactive creatives meet ad network specifications and technical requirements before delivery.
- Collaborate closely with designers and creative strategists to understand creative direction and turn concepts into effective playable experiences.
- Apply strong editing and creative judgment to improve clarity, pacing, visual appeal, and engagement potential of interactive ads.
- Manage multiple creative production tasks and workflows while maintaining organization, accuracy, and deadlines.
- Review completed creatives critically and identify opportunities to improve their performance and overall user experience.
Requirements
- Hands-on professional experience creating playable advertisements is essential.
- Strong traditional video or creative editing skills with a solid understanding of advertising creative principles.
- Practical experience with Unity or comparable tools used to develop interactive advertising experiences.
- Familiarity with HTML5, Cocos, or similar technologies is advantageous.
- Understanding of simple game mechanics and the ability to adapt them specifically for advertising purposes.
- Strong creative judgment and a sharp eye for identifying engaging and effective characteristics in paid advertising creative.
- Ability to translate strategic and creative direction into polished, production-ready interactive ads.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across different locations and time zones.
- Excellent organizational and project management skills, capable of managing multiple workflows simultaneously.
- Detail-oriented approach to quality assurance, technical requirements, and final creative delivery.
- Comfortable working independently in a fully remote environment while maintaining reliable communication and delivery timelines.
Benefits
- Fully remote, full-time position.
- Competitive compensation based on geographic location.
- Competitive performance-based bonus opportunities, with top editors earning up to $500 per month in bonuses.
- Opportunity to work on a high volume of interactive advertising creative across different games and apps.
- Collaboration with experienced designers and creative strategists in an international remote environment.
- Opportunity to develop expertise in playable advertising, interactive creative production, and performance-driven advertising.
