Division Design Leader – APAC

Company Name: Colgate-Palmolive

Location: Singapore, 01, SG

Job Duration: 2024-03-28 to 2024-04-27

Overview

No Relocation Assistance Offered
# 154775 – Singapore, Singapore, Singapore

 

Colgate-Palmolive is seeking a visionary Design leader to guide our Asia-Pacific design team in delivering exceptional, seamless brand experiences, and manage cross-functional digital capabilities, including content development, across all customer touchpoints, brand, retail, social and E-commerce.  In addition, you will join our global Design organization in the mission of transforming a traditional CPG powerhouse into a design-integrated, omnichannel industry leading company. 

 

Key Accountabilities:

 

  • Lead (originate) the creation, delivery and sustained activation of our design systems for our Division brands within the Home and Personal Care categories.

  • Use data and customer feedback to inform design decisions and continuously improve the omnichannel experience.

  • Manage external agencies and vendors as needed to supplement internal design capabilities.

  • Stay abreast of technological advancements and design trends to keep the brands at the forefront of omnichannel innovation.

  • Present design strategies and solutions to stakeholders at all levels, including executive leadership.

  • Collaborate (adapt) the Global design systems for Global brands in your Division

  • Lead and inspire a team of designers, providing direction and guidance to ensure high-quality design output and professional growth.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, product management, IT, and retail operations, to ensure a cohesive omnichannel experience.

  • Drive innovation in retail and physical space design, ensuring that in-store experiences are integrated with digital channels.

  • Establish and maintain design systems and standards that ensure 360 brand consistency across all channels.

  • Champion Colgate-Palmolive’s Design vision, approach, systems and governance. 

 

Minimum Qualifications:

  • 12+ years professional experience in Brand Design

  • Prior design experience within another large, global matrix organization.

  • Proven experience leading design teams and successfully delivering omnichannel projects.

  • Strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in content development, visual design, shopper based design and brand development.

  • Working knowledge of necessary software applications and platforms

  • Excellent leadership, communication, and collaboration skills.

  • Bachelor’s Degree

  • English language fluency

 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Mandarin language skills

  • Deep understanding of great brand design systems (brand equity, architecture, visual assets, governance)

  • Experience with design research, user testing, and data-driven design decision-making 

  • Ability to think strategically and execute tactically

  • Global Perspective and overall business curiosity

  • CPG experience ideal

 

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Equal Opportunity Employer
Colgate is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status (United States positions), or any other characteristic protected by law.

Are you interested in working for Colgate-Palmolive? You can apply online and attach all relevant documents such as a cover letter and resume or CV. Applications received by e-mail are not considered in the selection process. Become part of our team. We look forward to your application.

 

Colgate-Palmolive is a leading global consumer products company, tightly focused on Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care and Pet Nutrition. Colgate sells its products in over 200 countries and territories around the world under such internationally recognized brand names as Colgate, Palmolive, elmex, Tom’s of Maine, Sorriso, Speed Stick, Lady Speed Stick, Softsoap, Irish Spring, Protex, Sanex, Elta MD, PCA Skin, Ajax, Axion, Fabuloso, Soupline and Suavitel, as well as Hill’s Science Diet and Hill’s Prescription Diet. 

 

For more information about Colgate’s global business, visit the Company’s web site at http://www.colgatepalmolive.com. To learn more about Colgate Bright Smiles, Bright Futures® oral health education program, please visit http://www.colgatebsbf.com. To learn more about Hill’s and the Hill’s Food, Shelter & Love program please visit http://www.hillspet.com. To learn more about Tom’s of Maine  please visit  http://www.tomsofmaine.com.

 

Reasonable accommodation during the application process is available for persons with disabilities. Please contact Application_Accommodation@colpal.com with the subject “Accommodation Request” should you require accommodation.