Senior Director, Xp Design

Coca-Cola

Tokyo, Japan
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15+ years experience in design or creative strategy
Proven track record influencing business strategy
Strong people leadership and team development skills
** Coca-Cola is seeking a Senior Director of Experience Design in Tokyo, Japan, to lead end-to-end brand and consumer experiences while embedding design thinking into business strategies. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of experience in design and creative strategy, strong leadership skills, and a deep understanding of consumer insights, particularly within the Japanese market. **

Job Summary

  • The Senior Director will act as a strategic partner to the CMO, using design thinking to influence portfolio strategy and drive business growth.
  • This role requires leading holistic brand and shopper experiences across physical, digital, retail, and commerce touchpoints while ensuring human-centric design.
  • The successful candidate must foster a culture of collaboration and accountability while developing a high-performing design organization.

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** Coca-Cola is seeking a Senior Director of Experience Design in Tokyo, Japan, to lead end-to-end brand and consumer experiences while embedding design thinking into business strategies. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of experience in design and creative strategy, strong leadership skills, and a deep understanding of consumer insights, particularly within the Japanese market. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 15+ years experience in design or creative strategy
  • Proven track record influencing business strategy
  • Strong people leadership and team development skills
  • Deep understanding of consumer and cultural insights
  • Experience managing complex agency ecosystems

Nice-to-have

  • Experience working in the Japanese market
  • Exposure to digital and omnichannel experience design
  • Ability to operate effectively in a matrixed global organization
  • Cultural nuance balancing global frameworks with local needs

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required, Master's preferred
  • Over 15 years of relevant experience
  • Strong people leadership experience

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