Jihad Qutub
About Jihad Qutub
Jihad Qutub is a Creative Director at Nike, currently based in Portland, Oregon. He has a diverse background in design, having held various roles at notable companies including The Estée Lauder Companies and Wieden + Kennedy.
Current Role at Thesis
Jihad Qutub serves as the Creative Director for Nike at Thesis, a position he has held since 2022. His role involves overseeing creative projects and ensuring alignment with Nike's brand identity. Based in Portland, Oregon, he has contributed to various initiatives that enhance the brand's presence and engagement in the market.
Previous Experience at The Estée Lauder Companies
Before joining Thesis, Qutub worked as a Senior Art Director for AVEDA at The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. in 2021. His tenure lasted for five months, during which he focused on developing visual strategies and campaigns that resonated with the brand's target audience.
Design Leadership at Thesis
In 2022, Jihad Qutub briefly held the position of Design Director for Adobe at Thesis for two months. This role involved leading design initiatives and collaborating with teams to create impactful visual content for Adobe's projects.
Educational Background
Jihad Qutub studied at Portland State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Marketing and Advertising. His education provided a foundation for his career in creative direction and design, equipping him with essential skills for the industry.
Career Progression in Creative Roles
Qutub has held various creative positions throughout his career. He worked as an Art Director at Juliet Zulu from 2013 to 2016, and later as an Associate Creative Director at PIA Agency for six months in 2016. He also served as Executive Creative Director at Owen Jones and Partners from 2021 to 2022, showcasing his extensive experience in the creative field.