FAQs
What is the main purpose of the Senior Product Designer role at BAT?
The main purpose is to drive innovation in cross-category product experiences by establishing forward-looking design strategies and shaping consumer journeys in alignment with business objectives.
What type of teams will the Senior Product Designer collaborate with?
The Senior Product Designer will collaborate closely with Industrial Design (ID), Colour Material Design (CMD), User Experience (UX), and Branding teams.
What are the key responsibilities of the Senior Product Designer?
Key responsibilities include developing and implementing experience design strategies, collaborating to build future product concepts, identifying emerging technologies, delivering high-quality visual and conceptual assets, and supporting innovation planning aligned with consumer trends.
What experience is required for this position?
Proven experience in innovation-led design engineering and a strong understanding of industrial design development processes are required.
What technical skills are necessary for the Senior Product Designer role?
Proficiency in creating 2D and 3D visual assets using tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, KeyShot, advanced 3D modelling capabilities (e.g., Rhino, Siemens NX), strong visual communication skills, and effective collaboration skills are necessary.
What educational qualifications are required for the role?
A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant design area, such as industrial design, along with relevant industry experience, is required.
Is experience in the e-cigarette industry beneficial for this position?
Yes, experience in the e-cigarette product design is considered beneficial.
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.
Does BAT support individuals looking to restart their careers after a break?
Yes, through The Global Returners program, BAT supports professionals looking to restart their careers after an extended absence from the workforce.
How does BAT support diversity and inclusion within the workplace?
BAT is committed to collaboration and inclusion, enabling every individual to thrive regardless of diverse backgrounds, and embraces talent from all backgrounds to strengthen its workforce.