Home Care Designer (m/f/x)
Position: Home Care Designer (m/f/x)
Location: Geneva
Are you looking to become a part of a multi-functional team of commercial, technical, and regional partners? Our Home Care Designer leads the design strategy to deliver the initiative communication on pack and other touch points for our portfolio of brands. You would be responsible for the creation of comprehensive package design visualisation projects within Home Care Europe. Exciting isn’t it !?
In this role, the Designer creates world-class consumer FMOT/SMOT experiences that generate business value and drive projects from ideation to execution. They demonstrate superior expertise to generate, visualize and realize design solutions throughout concept development, refinement, and execution with ownership of quality of thinking and outputs.
This role requires strong proficiencies in the following: design mastery, product sketching/rapid visualization, storyboarding, ideation, renderings, 2D/3D prototyping, research & analysis, cross-functional collaboration, and presentation work.
Accountabilities:
- Generate fresh, compelling design solutions for business pipeline, brand experience/activations, and long-term strategic initiatives while representing consumer-centric thinking and excellent aesthetic sensibility for complex design challenges.
- Research and develop a point-of-view on relevant market/design trends, consumer segments, and the competitive landscape to inspire and guide design directions.
- Translate consumer needs, brand identity attributes, contextual imagery, and visual direction into functional, beautiful, brand-targeted brand experiences.
- Create engaging presentation deliverables that may include research summaries, sketches/renderings, mood boards, pack-cepts and functional prototypes.
- Build 2D/3D design ideas for concept propositions for rapid prototyping or for communicating design intent to consumers, customers, R&D and Brand business partners.
- Collaborate with discipline across the design team/design agencies and business to identify opportunities, solve design issues, and preserve design intent throughout initiatives.
- Drive design projects in collaboration with internal and external resources.
Qualifications
- BS or BA in Graphic Design / Brand Design / Visual Communication required.
- A Portfolio of few years experience demonstrating strong design mastery.
- Proficiency in the latest creative and business software (Adobe CS and Microsoft Office 365).
- Strong project management skills: Must be able to demonstrate the ability to optimally lead multiple, complex projects, including setting overall strategy and implementing with excellence.
- Proactive leadership skills and capability to identify design opportunities that can impact the business.
- Proficient English required - written and oral communication skills.
- Passion for the integration of design with technology with a desire to experiment and explore new ideas: Able to connect consumer insights, technology, socio-cultural and market trends in significant ways to uniquely solve design challenges. A good base knowledge in printing processes is recommended (flexographic, gravure etc.).
- Ability to generate ideas and tackle issues by critical thinking and a structured approach using existing expertise, recommend solutions and to seek right resources for complex problems.
- Strong collaboration skills across functions that can encourage teams in Design, R&D and marketing; professional ability to set project direction and drive it to successful completion.
What we offer:
- Responsibilities as of Day 1 - The possibility to make an impact on both, business growth and the planet
- Continuous coaching & mentoring- you will work with driven people and receive both formal training as well as day-to-day mentoring from your manager
- Dynamic and supportive work environment - employees are at the core; we value every individual and encourage initiatives promoting agility and work/life balance
- A multi-cultural work environment
- Competitive salary and benefits package
We are committed to providing equal opportunities in employment. We do not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, color, gender, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, citizenship, disability, veteran status, HIV/AIDS status, or any other legally protected factor.$
Due to legal restrictions, immigration sponsorship is available only for EU/EFTA nationalities. All candidates with non - EU/EFTA nationalities are encouraged to check out opportunities in countries where they can obtain a work permit.
Please apply by submitting your CV in English.
Job locations:
Petit Lancy, Canton of Geneva, Switzerland
Job Type: Full time
Job categories:
Brand Design
Req No: R000066159