Vacancies at FOSS

We are looking for a hands-on experienced Brand and Design Lead for our new innovative SaaS company. Join us and help define the brand narrative and create brand systems to grow and shape our brand equity across the world. 

This is not your typical run-of-the-mill job

Joining us as Brand and Design Lead is an exceptional opportunity to become part of a company on a mission to “Feed food value chains with Trust Quality and Insights”. You will be joining a scaling well-funded corporate start up, where the sky is the limit. As a software company within the FOSS group, we offer customer reach, insights and a technology history that makes FSS an interesting, and complex place to develop. FSS was founded in 2021 and have been growing rapidly ever since. We are more than 25 nationalities across all company functions, everyone being Curious, Brave and Respectful Achievers.

To thrive at FSS, you should be motivated by working with:

• a family-owned company, with a strong set of values and long-term perspective
• a company dedicated to feeding a growing population in a sustainable way
• a cutting-edge innovative SaaS product in the food analytics and insights space

You will help create a lasting impact

In this role you will help guide the organization on all matters relating to our brand, the narrative, and the company’s visual identity. You will be responsible for ensuring a consistent and relevant product UI supporting the product purpose in best possible ways.

You will work closely with product, sales as well as company leaders to bring our brand to life through carefully considered branding, design systems, and strategic creative frameworks - always ensuring they are grounded in our strategy and creating clear value.

More specifically you will:

• Define and develop the IQX brand identity - CVI
• Define strategy for the development of the IQX product user interface
• Define strategy for the development of the IQX website user interface
• Define guidelines for how to use the IQX brand on all relevant media and platforms, physical and digital. 
• Define UX & UI guidelines to be used by development team when defining detailed user interface specifications
• Produce marketing material, physical and digital

Competences that will help you succeed in this role: 

• Design experience at in-house brand team or creative agency
• Hands on experience with FIGMA, Adobe Creative suite specifically Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign
• Creative thinker and doer, with ability to take an idea and realize it
• Experience with building brand design and design systems
• Experience with design of digital user interfaces for web (websites and SaaS)
• Experience with, and flair for contemporary “good design” and aesthetics
• Ability to execute a user interface strategy throughout an organization
• Hands on experience with implementation of design in digital domains
• Ability to design and execute production files for social media, digital applications, experiential activations, print, collateral, SWAG, launch toolbox, etc. 
• Design, organize, and package launch/asset Kit Guides/Style Guides

As a person you have an international mindset and strong ethical values. In addition, a good portion of resilience, positive mindset, humor, and grit will get you a long way. 

This is a newly established role within the Global Marketing team. The team is expected to grow significantly from its current size of 3 + back-office support following our planned growth. You will report to the Global Director Brand & Marketing and will be a key person for defining and activating our brand.

We expect you to be able to work out of our offices in either Denmark or Poland. Since the primary market focus is Europe and North America this will put demands on your ability to collaborate across time zones.

Join us

If you want to make some real impact with a company that works with all the major food companies in the world, be challenged and have fun at the same time then join us.

FOSS is committed to maintaining an inclusive and diverse culture. You can help us sustain an unbiased recruitment process by not including photo and age in your application.

About FOSS Software Services

Food and feed companies are faced with an increasingly challenging circumstances in which to produce and manage their operations in a sustainable way. FOSS Software Services is a division within the FOSS Group operating as a separate entity, that helps food and feed companies across the world to become data driven organizations, improving the way they do business to the benefit of shareholders, stakeholders and consumers. The division currently has +100 people and is represented across the world with four sites in Hillerød (DK), Copenhagen (DK), San Francisco (US) and Warsaw (PL).

About FOSS

Today, more than 8 billion people around the world are dependent on nutritional food. Tons of food being produced in a million different ways and under varying conditions, creating challenges all the way from field to fork. One of them, obviously, being the effects, it has on climate change. FOSS helps the world’s 100 biggest food companies and more than 40.000 others around the world navigate exactly that with intelligent, data-driven and innovative analytical solutions. We are making sustainability a better business and we’re doing so as global market leader in our field – improving food quality, minimizing food waste, ensuring food safety and securing fair payment.

Join a pioneering and innovative company in the food and agriculture industry. A company on a mission, with offices all around the world and 1.700 talented colleagues from more than 32 different countries.