Senior Art Director

pInternational Brands is a fast-growing Swiss company in the Personal Care / FMCG space. With our brands, we bring products into tens of thousands of retail locations worldwide, from drugstores and leading retail chains to e-commerce. /ppWe build brands that work on shelf. /ppNot just on slides. Not just on Instagram. /ppFast. Visible. Tangible. Scalable. /ppWe develop and scale brands that combine design, product and performance without compromise and win exactly where it matters most: in the market. /ppMore than 90,000 retail locations worldwide. /ppAnd we are nowhere near our limit. /ppbWe are looking for an Art Director (100%). /b /ppNot a traditional designer. /ppWe are looking for the creative mind behind our entire brand powerhouse. /ppSomeone with a deep understanding of FMCG design. Someone who knows what stops consumers at shelf, captures attention and drives sales. /ppSomeone who takes ownership. From packaging and brand worlds to the smallest details that ultimately make the difference. /ppSomeone who challenges existing ideas, wants to improve things and does not accept “the way it has always been done.” /ppThis role is demanding, fast-paced and highly hands‑on. /ppWe are not looking for an administrator. /ppWe are looking for a builder. /ppSomeone who takes ownership, moves fast and executes with high quality. /ppSomeone who wants to actively shape and grow brands. Not only conceptually, but all the way through to finished products in the market. /ph3Aufgaben /h3pbYou own everything that moves our brands visually and creatively forward with a clear focus on FMCG performance in the market. /b /pulliDevelop and execute creative concepts across all brands with a focus on visibility, recognition and impact /liliBuild, sharpen and continuously evolve strong brand worlds with a consistent visual identity /liliChallenge existing approaches and actively improve things instead of simply maintaining them /liliDesign packaging with clear FMCG logic: attention-grabbing, brand-right and built to convert at shelf /liliDevelop web, social and marketing assets focused on performance, not aesthetics alone /liliTurn ideas into reality quickly, pragmatically and efficiently without getting stuck in endless feedback loops /liliActively leverage AI and modern tools to improve workflows, speed and creative output /liliLead projects independently from idea to finished product in market /liliManage freelancers and external partners with a high quality standard /liliWork closely with the Head of Brands and the broader team /liliThink beyond design with a holistic perspective from products and communication to the physical environment /li /ulpbTurn design into products that sell. Turn creativity into performance. /b /ph3Qualifikation /h3ulli2–5+ years of experience in a creative role (Design, Art Direction or similar) /liliStrong portfolio with real FMCG or retail work and proven execution /liliVery strong Figma skills with experience in UI and web /liliExperience across packaging, social media, web and print /liliDeep understanding of FMCG design, retail and consumer behavior /liliYou challenge things and constantly look for ways to improve them /liliYou do not only think about aesthetics, but about impact, performance and results /liliYou are independent, hands‑on, fast and solution‑oriented /liliYou take initiative and actively drive projects forward /liliYou take ownership instead of waiting for instructions /liliYou use AI as a practical tool in your daily creative workflow /liliGerman English /li /ulpbWhat does not fit this role: /b /ppPurely aesthetic thinking without understanding market dynamics, consumers and commercial impact /ppCreative profiles without genuine interest in FMCG, retail and market-driven design /ppVery rigid or overly process-driven ways of working /ppPeople who wait for instructions instead of taking ownership /ppPeople who love concepts but struggle with execution and speed /ph3Benefits /h3pDirect collaboration with the Head of Brands /ppReal impact on brands, products and their success in market /ppFast decisions instead of endless alignment rounds /ppHigh ownership and the opportunity to truly build and shape things /ppbIf you want to build something meaningful, this is the place. /b /ppYou will not simply design. /ppYou will build brands. /ppYou will develop products that get noticed. /ppProducts that stop consumers at shelf. /ppProducts that win. /ppProducts that people buy. /ppbIf you are someone who wants to create things that are not just beautiful, but successful, we should talk. /b /p