Food Development Product Designer - High Profile brand - Hybrid - Contract

Career Moves Group I B Corp™; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a Food Development Product Designer to lead creative vision in product development. This role involves collaborating with brand partnerships and managing cross-functional teams to drive product innovation. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience in food and beverage development, a passion for storytelling, and proficiency in Adobe tools. Join a dynamic team that values creativity and strategic impact in the EMEA market, and play a crucial role in shaping joyful products that resonate with consumers.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in food and beverage product development with licensed brands.
• Strong project management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage freelancers and agencies to develop creative tools.
• Ensure timely product approvals and maintain brand vision.

Skills

Food Product Development

Brand Partnerships

Creative Direction

Project Management

Communication Skills

Multilingual Skills

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Job description

Food Development Product Designer - High Profile brand - Hybrid - Contract

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Food Development Product Designer

Location: UK, London

Rate: TBC

Hours: TBC

Overview

We are looking for someone with food product development experience, ideally in licensing, and experience in working with brand partnerships. You will be an integral part of the EMEA Product Development team, covering all aspects of food and beverage product development across local markets. Collaborate with the brand partnerships team on cross-functional F&B initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Manage freelancers and outside agencies in developing creative tools such as mood boards and product mock-ups to drive the creative direction from infant to adult products.
• Partner with licensees to drive innovation, provide feedback from concept to product approval, ensuring brand vision, design quality, and product integrity.
• Manage and ensure timely product approvals through internal systems.
• Maintain close relationships with cross-functional teams like Licensing, MSD, and Retail Marketing to support brand vision.
• Coordinate with content creators, brand partnerships, BLA, creative marketing, and regional teams to maximize strategic impact.

Experience & Skills

• 8+ years in leading creative vision in food and beverage product development, with experience in licensed brands or retail.
• A passion for innovation, storytelling, and creating joyful products.
• Knowledge of F&B trends, NPD, and ability to apply insights to brand development.
• Understanding of the European retail landscape and competitive brands.
• Effective communication with contractors and agencies.
• Excellent verbal and digital communication skills.
• Strong project and time management abilities.
• Multilingual skills are advantageous.
• Regional experience in EMEA.
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Art/Creative

Industries

• Entertainment Providers

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