Global Head of Design

Role Overview

• Lead the global design vision, influencing how our brands show up worldwide
• Drive the transformation of Design Excellence, raising creative and operational standards
• Shape identity, packaging, and multisensory design systems that bring brand strategy to life
• Partner with senior leaders to guide “high impact” design decisions
• Collaborate with Group Marketing, regional teams, and senior leaders to ensure design strategy alignment
• Equip agency partners with the clarity and tools needed for breakthrough work
• Mentor Brand Design Leads and foster a connected global design community
• Oversee design operationalization to ensure consistency and scalability across markets
• Push forward innovation in brand experience through digital and AI enabled approaches

Requirements

• Academic background in Design or a related field
• Significant FMCG or agency experience shaping global brand identity and packaging
• Proven leadership across teams, partners, and complex global ecosystems
• Strong exposure to Implementing design governance and best-practice processes, leveraging expertise in design systems, guidelines, and scalable brand architectures
• Strong communication skills
• collaborative, influential, and skilled in facilitating cross functional alignment with senior leadership.
• Fluency in English; other languages are considered beneficial in this global role.

Benefits

• Exciting opportunities to develop your career your way; across different brands, businesses, functions, and regions.
• A culture of respect, with diversity, equity and inclusion at its core.
• A dynamic international environment empowering you to learn, grow, and push creative boundaries.
• Flexible working arrangements
• facilitating creativity and collaboration.