Junior Brand Designer
Klar
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Job Description
About Klar
Klar is a Mexican fintech startup with a mission to democratize and revolutionize financial services in Mexico. We offer a rich set of debit and credit products, serving over 2 million users since our 2019 launch. We have an exciting roadmap to bring more features and better serve our users. Klar is also proud to be a "Great Place to Work" in Mexico.
Our People
Join a diverse and talented international team with our head office in Mexico City and remote tech hubs in Berlin and Argentina. Our culture embraces various backgrounds, including parents, LGBTQ+, and neurodivergent individuals, fostering a continuous learning environment.
Our Values
- Ownership: We own our successes and failures as a team.
- Excellence: We strive for the best in our work and always seek new levels of achievement.
- Inclusion: We actively promote a safe, diverse, inclusive, and respectful culture.
- Customer Obsession: Understanding Klar's value to customers is at the forefront of our decisions.
- Klarity: We communicate clearly and authentically, reflecting our name and practice.
About The Junior Brand Designer Role
We are seeking a talented and creative Junior Brand Designer to join our international Berlin-based design team. You will support us in bringing our brand vision to life by creating visually engaging and user-friendly designs that align with, develop upon, and enhance the overall user experience and perception of Klar.
As a Junior Brand Designer within our internal Klar Brand Studio, you will collaborate closely with the marketing team, supporting brand-led initiatives across various channels including Social Media, Print, Website, Product, and Offline Campaigns. Your contributions will help produce high-quality graphics for both digital and print media.
What you can expect:
- Graphic design: Create compelling graphics for various digital and print platforms (website, social media, email campaigns, paid advertising, offline campaigns, video content, internal communications). Set up files and export print-ready artwork.
- Brand Consistency: Ensure all designs adhere to brand guidelines, maintaining a cohesive visual identity across all platforms.
- Collaboration: Work cross-functionally with the marketing team to develop design solutions that meet project goals and deadlines, under the guidance of Art Directors and Senior Brand Designers.
- Asset Management: Maintain and organize a library of graphic assets, including images, icons, illustrations, and templates.
- Stakeholder Management: Manage stakeholders from different teams, follow up on briefs and feedback, and work independently while sharing progress and updates.
What we are looking for:
- Experience: 2-4 years in graphic design, preferably in a studio, agency, or tech environment.
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or related field is a plus, but not essential. A strong, well-crafted portfolio showcasing design craft and thought process is preferred.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.) is a must. Knowledge of Google Workspace tools and experience with project management tools are also important. Motion design, 3D, and vector illustration skills are a plus.
- Portfolio: A strong portfolio showcasing design skills, previous creative projects, and passion projects.
- Creativity: Ability to think creatively and develop innovative design concepts with attention to detail and a sharp eye for aesthetics.
- Self-organization: Ability to work in a dedicated team on multiple projects, meeting agreed deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Communication: Fluency in English is a must-have. Spanish knowledge is a plus. Clear communication of ideas and decision-making process is essential.
Our offer to you
- Competitive salary based on performance and experience.
- Chance of earning Klar stock options.
- 26 days of paid vacation per year.
- Computer devices provided.
- Wellhub subscription for mental and physical health.
- Sponsored coaching and therapy via Modern Health.
- Training budget for upskilling.
- Health insurance & Pension scheme.
- BVG Corporate ticket (Berlin public transport).
- Berlin office available for on-site work.
- International work environment with highly skilled people.
- World-class team dedicated to evolving your skills.
Key skills/competency
- Brand Identity
- Graphic Design
- Figma
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Visual Communication
- Marketing Campaigns
- Digital Media
- Print Design
- Cross-functional Collaboration
- Asset Management
How to Get Hired at Klar
- Research Klar's mission: Study their financial inclusion mission in Mexico, values like Ownership, Excellence, and Customer Obsession.
- Tailor your resume: Highlight graphic design experience, brand consistency work, and proficiency in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite.
- Showcase a strong portfolio: Curate your best design projects, demonstrating creativity, attention to detail, and thought process in branding.
- Prepare for technical skills assessment: Be ready to discuss your expertise in Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and project management tools, including motion design or 3D if applicable.
- Emphasize communication and collaboration: Practice articulating design decisions and demonstrating cross-functional teamwork, especially in English, to align with Klar's "Klarity" value.
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