The Franke Coffee Systems division is a leading global provider of state-of-the-art solutions for professional coffee making. Together with our trade partners, we are committed to delivering premium best-in-class in-cup-quality, consistency and beverage variety, as well as ensuring an outstanding customer experience through constant innovation.
Shape the visual future of Franke Coffee Systems – with creativity, strategy, and vision.
Are you ready to lead and inspire? Take charge of our creative direction and elevate our brand identity across all channels. As the head of our Creative Team, which consists of internal employees and external agencies, you’ll set new standards for quality, consistency, and impact – globally and with room for your ideas.
This is your moment – seize the opportunity and apply now!
Your responsibilities
1. Own and evolve the brand’s visual identity (CI/CD) and design principles, ensuring consistency with group-level guidelines while tailoring them to divisional needs.
2. Lead creative direction for major global initiatives including campaigns, product launches, and events.
3. Manage and develop the Creative Team, fostering performance, professional growth, and clear role definition.
4. Translate strategic marketing goals into impactful, channel-appropriate creative concepts and content.
5. Oversee all visual brand assets across print, digital, video, and physical environments, including tools and templates.
6. Act as brand guardian for the division, supporting regional teams with guidance, templates, and feedback to ensure consistent and market-relevant brand application.
7. Collaborate cross-functionally with the Coffee Systems Global Marketing Team (Regional Marketing Managers, Product Marketing, Marketing Communications, Digital Marketing) and our Sales organizations to ensure customer-centric, brand-aligned visual messaging.
8. Ensure operational excellence in creative processes, including budget and timeline management, asset governance (licensing, archiving), and stakeholder coordination.
Your skillset
9. 7+ years of experience in branding, visual design, or creative direction – either in-house or on the agency side
10. Strong strategic and conceptual thinking, paired with hands-on execution skills
11. Proven track record in developing and managing visual identity systems (CI/CD, brand guidelines)
12. Experience in leading creative teams – both internal and external (agencies, freelancers)
13. Solid background in producing design and content across various formats (e.g. print, digital, video, trade shows)
14. Experience in B2B and/or B2B2C environments, ideally within a multinational context
15. Proficiency in tools such as Adobe Creative Cloud, DAM systems, and Figma (or equivalent)
16. Excellent organizational and project management skills
17. Strong communication skills and a proactive, ownership-driven mindset
18. Fluency in English; German or additional languages are a plus
Our offer
19. We are an innovative family business in a future-oriented and globally growing market
20. We are a great, internationally positioned marketing team
21. We have flat hierarchies as well as sales, marketing, production and R+D in one location
22. We have a modern work culture with flexible working hours and the possibility of home office
23. We are a member of GAV Swissmem (40-hour week / at least five weeks vacation per year)
24. We offer free parking and direct access to the train station (Aarburg-Oftringen)
25. We offer perfect Coffee4free, our own staff restaurant and much more...
Ready to apply? Make your mark. Join us.
We offer a thorough introduction as well as a variety of tasks with a high degree of independence in an innovative company.
Alpin Altintarla, HR Manager, is looking forward to the first contact with you. Please apply using the "Apply" button below. Thank you very much.