FAQs
What is the main purpose of the CMD Designer role at BAT?
The main purpose of the CMD Designer role is to contribute to the design of devices and accessories within the New Categories Department, focusing on creating a smokeless world by delivering rich aesthetics and innovative concepts through CMF leadership.
What are the key responsibilities of the CMD Designer?
Key responsibilities include delivering CMF output such as design presentations and prototypes, leading CMF development on multiple projects, collaborating with product designers and engineers, managing the CMF library, and analyzing design and CMF trends.
What qualifications are required for this position?
A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant design area, such as industrial design, along with proven industry experience, is required for this position.
What type of experience is preferred for candidates applying for the CMD Designer role?
Candidates are preferred to have international experience in Trend and CMF design of digital and electronic products, experience in all phases of the design process, crafting and leading CMF design in manufacturing, and strong visual design experience.
Are there any beneficial qualifications or experiences for this role?
Yes, beneficial experiences include working with fast-paced functional products like smartphones and portable devices, an interest in sustainability, proficiency in 3D design tools like Solidworks and Rhino, and any design award acknowledgment.
What benefits does BAT offer to its employees?
BAT offers a market-leading annual performance bonus, diverse health plans, work-life balance initiatives, transportation support, a flexible holiday plan, access to online learning platforms, and personalized growth programs for career development.
Does BAT promote inclusivity and diversity within the workplace?
Yes, BAT is committed to collaboration, inclusion, and diversity, striving to enable every individual to thrive regardless of their background, gender, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic.
Is there support for individuals looking to restart their careers?
Yes, BAT has a Global Returners program that supports professionals looking to return to work after an extended absence from the workforce, such as parental leave or sabbaticals.
What is the work environment like at BAT?
The work environment at BAT thrives on collaboration, continuous improvement, and transformational changes, fostering career progression and personal development opportunities for employees.