
Campaign’s Creative Faces to Watch 2025 – Dala Bahgat, Art Director, Leo Burnett KSA
Age: 24
Nominated by Tonie Tannous, Creative Director:
Dala Bahgat is a rising talent, driven by ambition, strategy, and creativity. She isn’t just climbing the ladder—she’s leaping past it. With a mature mindset and a sharp creative edge, she stands out as a force to watch. Her innovative approach and determination set her apart, making her not just a promising talent but a future industry leader. Dala embodies the essence of impactful creativity, consistently pushing boundaries and redefining expectations. Her journey is one of rapid growth, and there’s no doubt she will leave a lasting mark on the creative world. Keep an eye on her!
Career highlights
One of my biggest achievements, especially early in my career, was being part of the creative team that won the Gold MENA Effie for Vodafone Ramadan 2022. As a young professional, it was a proud moment to see our work resonate and make an impact. It was a defining experience that showed me the power of creativity and teamwork, and it reinforced my belief in taking bold steps, even when the journey is just beginning.
Guiding principles
My guiding principle is rooted in taking risks and having the confidence to push beyond the conventional. I believe that growth and innovation come from stepping out of comfort zones and embracing challenges.
Side hustle
Recently, as a side hustle, I discovered a newfound passion for creating wedding invitations. What started as a creative outlet has quickly turned into something I truly enjoy. The process of designing these invitations allows me to blend my artistic skills with personal storytelling.
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