Senior Designer/ Application Technologist, Culinary
Core
Design and develop unique, technology-enabled flavor solutions for food and beverage brands, translating customer needs into practical applications using pilot-scale equipment.
Role type
Senior Culinary Designer / Application Technologist
Builds
Customer-ready flavor application solutions and portfolio work
Domain
Food & Beverage / Flavor Technology
Required skills
Culinary application development, pilot-scale equipment operation, technology validation, cross-functional collaboration, project leadership, technical presentations, market trend analysis, mentoring
Preferred skills
Product commercialization, food safety regulations, functional ingredients expertise (proteins, hydrocolloids, fermentation, dairy), project management
Technologies
Pilot-scale equipment, sensory assessment tools
Responsibilities
Build partnerships with regional and global customers to deliver application solutions; Identify and translate category innovations from other regions; Lead customer engagements and showcase capabilities; Provide technical leadership for customer projects; Collaborate across Creative Centers, Application teams, Flavorists, Sales, Marketing, and R&D; Mentor junior talent and improve team processes.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities