The Coca-Cola Company · 1 day ago
Head of Product Design & Research
US - GA - Atlanta
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
10+ years expThe Coca-Cola Company is a global leader in the beverage industry, and they are seeking a Head of Product Design & Research to build and lead their design practice. The role involves setting the vision for product experiences, integrating design into product teams, and guiding the use of AI in design and research.
Consumer GoodsFast-Moving Consumer GoodsFood and BeverageManufacturing
No H1B
Responsibilities
Build and Lead the Design and Research Organization
Define expectations, rituals, and ways of working within empowered product teams
Create a culture of critique, curiosity, and craft excellence
Establish the north star for digital and service experiences
Champion simplicity, coherence, and usability across the portfolio
Shape principles and patterns that guide teams toward high-quality work
Make research a continuous practice
Promote rapid prototyping and frequent user testing
Use insight, narrative, and prototyping to influence product direction
Build a scalable design system that accelerates delivery and improves consistency
Define cross-product frameworks and shared UI patterns
Reduce fragmentation across journeys and surfaces
Consider digital, operational, communication, and support interactions together
Translate complex workflows into simple, human-centered experiences
Ensure customers and associates experience one unified ecosystem
Define how AI supports exploration, prototyping, and insight generation
Maintain high quality and ethical standards
Explore emerging AI-native interaction models
Co-create experience strategy with Product and Engineering
Influence strategic decisions through insight and storytelling
Ensure user experience considerations guide prioritization and trade-offs
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in design, HCI, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
10+ years in product design, UX, or experience design with a strong portfolio of shipped digital products
5+ years leading design teams in empowered product environments
Strong capabilities across UX, interaction design, systems design, and visual design, with some familiarity in service design
Experience leading user research or working closely with dedicated researchers
Track record shaping strategy with Product and Engineering leaders
Experience building or scaling a design system
Ability to design for multi-role, multi-touchpoint, or ecosystem products
Familiarity with generative AI in design or research workflows
Exceptional storytelling, facilitation, and communication skills
Benefits
A full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position
Company
The Coca-Cola Company
The Coca-Cola Company is a soft drink manufacturer & distributor that makes a variety of soft drinks, including diet coke and regular coke.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1919-09-05IPO
Leadership Team
Henrique Braun
Chief Operating Officer
Jennifer Henry
Senior Vice President, Strategy and Corporate Development
Recent News
2026-01-16
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