Job Description

About KODOKODO creates atmosphere — through scent, design and intention.We transform spaces into meaningful experiences. Our fragrances do not simply fill a room; they shape how it feels to be in it. We collaborate with brands, hotels, studios and private clients to create elegant, authentic and thoughtful scent environments that leave a lasting impression.Rooted in Japanese fragrance culture and guided by modern minimal design, KODO stands for clarity, presence, craftsmanship and quiet luxury.Our vision: to become the leading brand for multisensory spatial design in Asia and Europe — not through volume, but through excellence.About the RoleYou are an experienced Designer with a strong sense for branding, packaging and campaign design — and the ability to execute across both digital and print.You’ll work closely with the Marketing Team in Vietnam to translate brand strategy and campaign objectives into clear, high-quality visuals.Your work ensures that KODO’s aesthetic is consistent and elevated across every touchpoint.Most importantly, you understand how to visually represent a premium brand — through clarity, subtle details and refined, elegant design language.Key Responsibilities1. Brand & Creative DirectionAct as a guardian of KODO’s visual identity and help evolve it over time.Translate brand strategy into visual systems — typography, color, layout, imagery and iconography.2. Packaging & PrintConceptualize and design packaging, labels, sleeves, boxes and prepare print-ready files (dielines, color management, finishing).Coordinate with printers and suppliers (proofs, materials, production approvals).3. Campaign & Content DesignDevelop end-to-end campaign visuals (key visuals, ad formats, landing assets).Design social content (feed, story and reel covers), website/e-commerce banners, POS and event materials.4. Motion & Video (Nice to have)Create light animations (GIFs, motion snippets) and edit short product or brand videos.5. Asset Production & GuidelinesBuild scalable design templates (e.g. Canva for fast adaptation).Maintain and expand brand guidelines and asset libraries.6. Collaboration & HandoverWork closely with Performance, Content, Retail/Trade and Product teams.Deliver clear handovers and specifications to internal and external collaborators.7. Quality, Testing & IterationConduct design QA (layouts, typography, barcodes, print specs, ad dimensions).Test and optimize creatives based on data and feedback (A/B testing for ads).What You BringRequired4-5+ years of professional experience in brand or communication design, ideally with packaging and print expertiseProficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere (basic editing), and Canva (for scalable templates)Strong layout and typography skills, with sharp attention to detail and consistencyHands-on experience in print production (CMYK/Spot, Pantone, proofing, finishes, materials)Solid understanding of digital formats (Meta/Google ad specs, responsive assets)Basic photography skills (product or lifestyle)Structured, proactive working style with excellent time managementGood English skills (spoken and written)PreferredExperience with premium or design-driven brands.Familiarity with motion/animation tools (After Effects or similar).Understanding of creative optimization for performance marketing (visual hierarchy, hooks, conversion logic).Interest or experience with AI-assisted design toolsHow You WorkYou think systemically — from brand core to final deliverable.You blend aesthetics and function: creating beautiful designs that also perform.You work proactively, precisely and independently, delivering on time.You value clarity, craft and continuous refinement.You intuitively understand how to design for premium perception and emotional impact.What We OfferA role with real ownership and visible impact on brand and business.Work in a premium, design-driven environment with a high visual standard.A calm, thoughtful and creative culture that encourages experimentation.Exposure to new tools and AI-driven workflows.Collaboration with colleagues from different countries and disciplines.Competitive salary based on experience.Support for learning and skill development.LocationHo Chi Minh City, Vietnam

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