PACKAGING DESIGN MANAGER

If you’ve worn a pair of glasses, we’ve already met. We are a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames, and sunglasses. We offer our industry stakeholders in over 150 countries access to a global platform of high-quality vision care products, iconic brands that consumers love, as well as a network that offers consumers high-quality vision care and best-in-class shopping experiences. Join our global community of over 190,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry. Your #FutureInSight with EssilorLuxottica Are you willing to pioneer new frontiers, foster inclusivity and collaboration, embrace agility, ignite passion, and make a positive impact on the world? Join us in redefining the boundaries of what’s possible! Your role We are looking for a Packaging Design Manager who will coordinate a team of Designer & Creative agency partners responsible for Fedon Design Direction. The candidate's responsibilities include initiating, planning, executing, and controlling packaging design projects to deliver departmental strategic objectives. Major tasks include the development of creative processes, project management of seasonal programs, and consistent interpretation of brand across multiple brands. Main responsibilities: Independently manage multiple large-scale projects under tight timelines. Guide and manage internal & external agency partners to create breakthrough and award-winning work. Infuse storytelling and brand purpose into design. Build strong collaborative relationships with a diverse range of internal partners across different functions and levels: R&D / PROTOTYPE / EXT SUPPLIER. Partner with the packaging production team to ensure accurate design intent. Design, develop, and implement robust brand architecture frameworks that maintain brand consistency and inspire best-in-class design. Oversee and manage timelines and project deadlines. Art direct and lead material choices. Scout trends & advance materials. Develop competitive design audits to inform and educate the brand team. Help develop and deploy internal design training modules to inform and educate marketers and cross-functional teams. Packaging Material Knowledge including proficiency in corrugated, flexible, and rigid plastic packaging materials, understanding of packaging processes relative to supplier operations, manufacturing, engineering, and supply chain. Main requirements: At least 5 years of experience as a proven strategic brand design manager. Education in Industrial design / graphic design / soft goods design. Skilled in developing brand identity, design strategy, and design innovation. Experience with Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator). Knowledge in Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Keynote, and PowerPoint, as well as Rhino & Keyshot. What’s in it for you In EssilorLuxottica, you are not defined just by your job title. Each career adventure is unique, but here’s a glimpse of the benefits and perks you can enjoy by choosing us: Access to our cutting-edge learning platform, Leonardo, and personalized development programs to help you grow professionally and personally. Enjoy flexible work conditions with up to 50% flexibility, depending on role and function. Join the Corporate Shareholding Program “BOOST”, an opportunity to share in the company’s success and directly benefit from EssilorLuxottica’s growth. Access special offers for employees on a vast range of eyewear, eyecare products, and fashion apparel, so you can enjoy our world-class brands firsthand. Benefit from comprehensive health insurance coverage, ensuring you and your family’s well-being. Recruiting process Our recruitment process may vary; if you are selected, you will be contacted by our recruiters to guide you through the specific steps for your application. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion commitment We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We celebrate diversity and provide equal opportunities to all, regardless of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic that makes us unique. #J-18808-Ljbffr