Creative Studio Manager

Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with passion and imagination, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions. There’s much to learn and many to learn from, with more than 16,000 employees around the world to explore ideas and ambitions with.

In France, discover the empowered passionate professionals who made history creating our legendary perfumery school. Feel the heritage. Acquire knowledge and experience, gained in our renowned European Creation Centre, or from any of our 17 innovative sites across the country. Every day, your commitment, your humility, and your risk-taking will shape our future. Every essence of you enriches our world. We are Givaudan. Human by nature.

Creative Studio Manager - Your Future Position?

The Creative Studio Manager for Givaudan Active Beauty - based in either Argenteuil, Toulouse, or Pomacle (51) - plays an important role in driving the creative vision and supporting business growth. You will ensure that all projects align with Active Beauty's strategic goals while respecting Givaudan's brand identity. You will manage the creative studio and foster a collaborative environment that encourages creativity and experimentation while maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency.

Your main responsibilities will be:

Creative Development to Support Business

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate creative designs into business enabling solutions via various projects
• Global launches: work with category managers and R&D to create high-quality marketing and technical materials, such as: promotional videos, MOA videos, marketing concepts, product technical leaflet, flyers etc
• Communication: work with communication manager to enhance the communication with impactful designs for all channels including social media, traditional media
• Events: work with event manager to create high quality visuals such as posters, pop-ups, banners, invitations
• Customer briefs: work with strategic marketing managers to create inspiring mock-ups
• Centers of Excellence: modernize different Active Beauty sites with cohesive visuals
  
  

Leadership & Team Management

• Lead, mentor, and coachthe team member that reports to this position
• Foster a culture of creativity, collaboration, constructive feedback and continuous improvement within the studio Collaborate efficiently with external creative professionals for relevant projects
  
  

Project Management

• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery within budget constraints
• Establish project timelines, milestones, and deliverables, and communicate progress to stakeholders
  
  

Quality Assurance and Brand Guardian

• Ensure all creative outputs meet Givaudan's quality standards and brand guidelines
• Conduct regular reviews and evaluations of creative work, while keeping an eye on the external world
  
  

You?

Your successful professional profile includes:

• Bachelor's degree in Design, Fine Arts, Graphism, Marketing, or a related field
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a creative management role within the beauty or cosmetics industry
• Experience leading successful creative projects from concept to execution
• Fluent in English and French
• Good team management skills, with the ability to collaborate and motivate a diverse team
• Creative thinker with a passion for beauty and innovation
  
  

Technical skills: Proficiency in design software, tools and techniques, including the following:

• Adobe suite: Indesign, Photoshop and Illustrator
• Graphic and printing techniques: file preparation for small and large format printing + print tracking
• Good knowledge of video editing: Adobe After effect and Adobe Premiere Pro
• Office pack, especially PowerPoint (management of masks + templates)
• Photography skill is advantageous
  
  

Our benefits:

• Bonus
• Participation
• Plan d'Epargne Entreprise
• Tickets restaurant / Restaurant d'Entreprise
• Prime transport
• Mutuelle and prévoyance
  
  

At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people’s lives.

You work within an inspiring teamwork culture – where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions and divisions.

Every essence of you enriches our world.

Diversity drives innovation and creates closer connections with our employees, customers and partners.

Givaudan embraces diversity and is committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone impacts our world.