At Too Good To Go, we have an ambitious mission: to inspire and empower everyone to fight food waste together.
Through our marketplace app, we connect businesses that have unsold, surplus food, with consumers who can buy and enjoy it at a discount. We are a certified B Corporation with a mission to empower everyone to take action against food waste. Alongside our marketplace app, we create educational tools, explore new business solutions, and influence legislation to help reduce food waste.
We’re growing fast: Our community of 108 million registered users and 170,000 active partners across 19 countries, have together already saved 350 million meals from going to waste - avoiding almost 945,000 tonnes of CO2e!
We are seeking an experienced Head of Design, based in Copenhagen, to join our Global Creative team.
Your mission:
As a brand guardian for the visual identity of Too Good To Go, you will play a critical role in designing, shaping and growing our mission across channels. This position is ideal for a creative professional with experience with in-house or agency based environments. Reporting to our Director of Creative for you’ll assist in shaping our brand and designing compelling creatives across digital, print and media, as well as presentations and other marketing collateral.
Your role:
- Creative Design: Leverage your extensive expertise in design programs to craft transformative digital and print solutions across multiple platforms, including global campaigns, in-store materials, and digital channels, elevating the visual standard of Too Good To Go.
- Visual Identity Management: Collaborate with senior creative leadership to refine and enhance Too Good To Go’s visual identity, ensuring it consistently reflects our core values and resonates across all B2B and B2B2C touchpoints.
- Brand Communication: Use your outstanding design skills to efficiently communicate Too Good To Go’s missions and products, to bring energy, magic and clarity to the brand experience. Your creatives will be used to communicate internally, to our users and partner businesses.
- Collaboration: Lead the Design team as well as instruct the wider Creative team to develop visually appealing designs driven by food sustainability, with ample opportunity to collaborate across departments. Thriving within stakeholder management and pitching design ideas.
- Visionary Innovation: Champion continuous learning and adaptation to harness emerging trends and opportunities, pushing the boundaries of visual innovation at Too Good To Go.
Requirements:
- Extensive professional design experience with a distinguished portfolio reflecting a broad range of successful projects.
- A creative mind with a keen eye for detail.
- Experience with leading design teams.
- Knowledge of art direction and handling big photoshoots.
- Experience working in a fast-paced, high-growth environment, thriving on managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Proficiency across the Adobe Creative Suite, with mastery of InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator.
- Proven versatile skill set in both digital and print design.
- Portfolio submission required.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Proficiency in video and motion design, with knowledge of software such as After Effects and Premiere Pro.
- Experience in similar international working environments.
- Direct experience within trade marketing/POS.
- Background in a creative agency.
- Understanding of concepts and marketing campaigns.
If you are a creative, passionate designer who wants to make a difference to our planet, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a link to your portfolio showcasing relevant work.
Our values
- We Win Together
- We Raise the Bar
- We Keep It Simple
- We Build A Legacy
- We Care
What we offer
- A rare opportunity to work in a social impact company (and certified B Corporation!) where you can see real and tangible impact in your role.
- Working alongside an international community of users, partners and 1,300+ colleagues across 19 countries that are on the same important mission.
- Personal and professional development opportunities in a fast-paced scale-up environment.
- An inclusive company culture where you can bring your authentic self to work
- A strong, values-driven team culture where we celebrate successes and socialise with colleagues that care to offer
Benefits
- Create impact and grow your career
- Work in a social impact company (and certified B Corporation!) where you can see real and tangible impact in your role.
- Personal and professional development opportunities in a fast-paced scale-up environment.
- Opportunity to experiment, learn and grow with exceptional people who are all driven to make a difference.
- Values-driven culture:
- An inclusive company culture where you can bring your best self to work.
- Strong community-run groups including Women in the Workplace, P.R.I.D.E., People of Colour and Functionally Diverse Employee Resource Groups.
- We celebrate successes, learning from challenges, while socialising with our colleagues to build strong relationships.
- We also offer paid volunteer time through our Shareback volunteering programme.
- Healthy, flexible work life:
- Enjoy hybrid working from our offices and at home.
- Generous time off policies including 20 paid vacation days, and 13 paid holidays per annum.
- Extra parental leave and days off beyond local legislation and the option to take an extra week of unpaid leave.
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A Movement for Everyone
We want to inspire and empower everyone to fight food waste together. With that mission, it’s only natural that we want to build a diverse and inclusive team of highly capable individuals who are passionate about doing things in a better way. We strongly believe we all excel and are more creative when we’re allowed to be ourselves, and we’re committed to a culture where all of us belong.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. If you need reasonable accommodation at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know.
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What We Do
We are a B Corp certified, social impact company fighting food waste around the world. It's important because the food we waste accounts for 8-10% of all CO2e emissions.
We're best known for our app, which is the world's largest B2C marketplace for surplus food. Here, restaurants, cafés, supermarkets, bakeries, canteens and wholesalers in 15 countries prevent their surplus from going to waste by connecting with our millions of users.
Here's what the World Economic Forum has to say about us: https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2020/03/app-leftovers-fight-food-waste-togoodtogo/
We're also featured as a Europe-wide solution by Zero Waste Europe: https://zerowasteeurope.eu/library/the-story-of-too-good-to-go/
Food waste is a global challenge in need of many solutions, and we run projects with businesses, households, schools and public affairs to create real, tangible impact.
We are always on the look out for talented and like-minded individuals so if you're up for the challenge, check out our open positions at https://toogoodtogo.org/en/careers/opportunities