What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manager, Brand Design - Air Care Job at SC Johnson in Racine position at SC Johnson?
SC JOHNSON IS A FIFTH-GENERATION FAMILY COMPANY BUILT ON THE SPIRIT OF OUR PEOPLE. We have been leading with purpose for over 130 years, building iconic brands that win the hearts and minds of consumers - such as Raid, Glade, Ziploc and more, in virtually every country around the world. Together, we are creating a better future - for the planet, for future generations and for every SCJ team member. Join our winning team of Wave Makers and Go Getters and help us write the next chapter in the SCJ story.
ABOUT THE ROLE
This role sits in SCJ's North America Consumer Brands Unit (NACBU) and reports to the Director of Design - North America Consumer Brands. NACBU consists of Home Cleaning, Home Storage, and Air Care, and includes market leading brands such as Glade, Scrubbing Bubbles, Windex, Shout, Drano and Ziploc.
As Manager, Design - Air Care, you will lead holistic design from strategy through execution. You'll create effective and compelling brand / design systems and manage external agencies to implement and maintain the consistency of such systems across products, packaging, and graphics to drive brand growth.
In this role, you will champion design within a branded ecosystem and collaborate with cross-functional partners to realize consumer-centric and ownable brand expressions. You'll be nimble and able to lead design strategy and manage external graphic and industrial design agency partners to deliver on time and on budget. Additionally, the Manager, Design - Air Care will use design to influence business direction and contribute to New Product Development ideas.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead development of brand design strategies and brand foundation tools to deliver holistic brand building solutions and drive sustainable growth
- Partner with Consumer Insights, Brand Marketing and Innovation to identify unmet consumer needs and wants
- Collaborate cross functionally to create new products and experiences
- Evangelize the power of design; motivate team engagement for RD&E, Marketing and Research to deliver a competitive advantage to SC Johnson
- Maintain a strong external curiosity, scanning the broad marketplace for new ideas and possibilities
- Liaise with Package Engineers, Sustainability, Brand, Innovation, and Agency Partners to ensure design quality and consumer experience
- Lead the execution of the end-to-end graphics and IUX / product design development processes from briefing through design for manufacturing to ensure best in class design execution
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BENEFITS AND PERKS
SC Johnson's total compensation packages are at or above industry levels. In addition to salary, total packages may include bonuses, long-term incentives, matching 401(k) contributions and profit sharing based on company profitability, job level and years of service. As a family company, we're committed to providing benefits such as subsidized health care plans, maternity / paternity / adoption leave, flexible work arrangements, vacation purchase options, recreation and fitness centers, childcare, counseling services and more.
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