Graphic Designer / Communication Designer (m/f/d) Digital & Print

For the next possible date. For our team. In Düren.

GKD - FOR A HEALTHIER, CLEANER, SAFER WORLD 
We produce technical weave – since 1925. Owner-managed and family-owned, we stand for innovative and highly efficient mesh solutions for industry and architecture. More than 900 employees work for GKD worldwide, realizing our vision of a healthier, cleaner, safer world.

Your Tasks

• Conceptualisation, planning and active design of communication and design concepts for the multi-channel marketing mix in the form of brochures info sheets, assembly instructions, packaging and online media such as the GKD Group website, social media assets or newsletters in compliance with the corporate design guidelines.
• Development and implementation of sophisticated leitmotifs / key visuals and graphics
• Visualisation of complex content in easy-to-understand designs in the form of vector-based illustrations, icons, infographics and other graphic motifs
• Layout, final artwork and print preparation
• Further development of the corporate design and our brand as well as its reach  
• Accompanying product photo shoots
• Project management with external service providers
• Graphic design of trade fair presentations
• Supervision and creation of multimedia content for our website and online media
• Support in the maintenance and expansion of our Digital Asset Management (DAM)
• Experience in the development of 3D renderings and in the field of motion / video is an advantage

Your Profile

• Degree in communication design/media design or comparable professional training in the field of graphic design.
• Several years of professional experience, ideally in design agencies
• Confident handling of Photoshop (expert level), InDesign, Illustrator
• Sound knowledge of graphics, video / motion graphics and social media and ideally photography
• High degree of creativity as well as a strong aesthetic sense
• Good MS Office skills
• Insider and user knowledge of new media and digital channels
• Practical experience with the marketing of technical products in need of explanation would be an advantage
• High quality standards, structured and reliable working style
• Business fluent in English

Our Promise

• Sustainability is our strategy. As part of a global team, you make your contribution for the generations to come.
• A family-run company with a shared culture of commitment, development, reliability and respect.
• Work-life integration through flexible working hours as well as the possibility to work from home.
• Targeted training programs for your professional and personal development.
• Attractive, collectively agreed remuneration (collective agreement for the metal and electrical industry in NRW).
• A company pension plan to provide for your retirement.
• Focus on health through our company medical service and ergonomic workplace design.
• Attractive discounts through "corporate benefits".

Do you want to shape your professional future and make the world healthier, cleaner and safer together with us?
We look forward to receiving your online application, including your earliest possible starting date and salary expectations.