We are looking for a full-time (40 hours), permanent Graphic Designer for University Communications and Marketing to start as soon as possible. During the probationary period, you will work 100% on site at our campus. After successful completion of the probationary period, we offer a flexible working model in which up to 50% of the working time takes place remotely. About the Role We are seeking a passionate and experienced Graphic Designer to join our University Communications and Marketing team. This full-time, permanent position is ideal for a creative individual with a hands-on mindset who thrives in a fast-paced environment. As a central member of our dynamic 5-person Marketing team, you will collaborate closely with other departments, such as Communications and Student Recruitment.
Your Responsibilities
Design & Production: Create and manage the design, layout, and production of print and digital advertising materials (e.g., brochures, ads, flyers) and oversee project management for their delivery.
Multichannel Adaptation: Adapt existing designs to fit various channels while ensuring consistent brand communication across all platforms.
Content Creation: Develop creative content for both offline and online use, including illustrations, animations, and short videos for social media.
Template Development: Create and maintain design templates (e.g., Canva) for use across all communication channels.
Image Editing & Management: Perform image editing, manage image research, and maintain the university’s image database.
Project Management: Lead small-scale design projects such as branded gifts, and internal communication screens.
Rebranding Roll-Out: Play a key role in implementing the university’s rebranding across all channels, ensuring adherence to the new corporate design.
Your qualifications
Professional Experience: 1-3 years of experience in media, graphic, or communication design.
Language Skills: Good command of both English and German.
Creative & Conceptual Thinking: Strong conceptual abilities, with an eye for detail, and the ability to assertively advise and collaborate with colleagues.
Self-Organization: Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage tasks efficiently, even during high-pressure periods.
Innovation & Creativity: A creative thinker who is eager to bring fresh ideas to the table and contribute to innovative marketing initiatives.
We offer
At KLU, you will work with open and ambitious colleagues in an international, multicultural atmosphere at the attractive HafenCity location. The campus not only offers breathtaking views of the Elbphilharmonie concert hall, the container terminals and the newly emerging districts of Hamburg's HafenCity, but also modern workplaces. Our employees benefit from family-friendly working hours, working from home, 30 days vacation, a company pension scheme, leasing bikes, sports facilities and a subsidized job ticket for public transport.
We value diversity We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion and ideology, disability, age, sexual orientation and identity.
Contact
We look forward to receiving your application stating your salary expectations and earliest possible starting date at klu-jobs@m.personio.de or via the "Apply" button. If you have any questions, please contact Jonas Elmenhorst, Head of Marketing, by e-mail: jonas.elmenhorst@klu.org.
Kühne Logistics University - Wissenschaftliche Hochschule für Logistik und Unternehmensführung (KLU) is a private university founded in 2010 and based in Hamburg's HafenCity. The independent, state-approved university focuses on the areas of logistics and management. As a boutique university, KLU offers its students and doctoral candidates a high degree of specialization and excellent study conditions. KLU Executive Education offers advanced training programs for specialists and managers within the framework of seminars and summer schools. We offer our employees exciting projects and challenging responsibilities in an innovative environment. Contribute your skills to a strong team that significantly influences and drives the development of our university.
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