Graphic designer

Can you do layout in your sleep? Do you have a few different styles up your sleeve? And do enjoy turning interesting content into engaging..

ARCTIK is seeking a professional graphic designer. Can you do layout in your sleep? Do you have a few different styles up your sleeve? And do enjoy turning interesting content into engaging visuals? Then you should be our new colleague!

• Contract type: full-time or part-time
• Duration: permanent
• Starting date: as soon as possible
• Application deadline: 30 November

WHO WE ARE

Arctik is a Brussels-based communication agency that puts sustainability first. We provide a broad range of communication services to European clients who focus on environmental and climate issues, circular economy and sustainable development. Arctik is part of the leading science and innovation consultancy Technopolis Group.

WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR

As a Graphic Designer at Arctik, you would:

• Make layouts for reports, brochures, leaflets …
• Create illustrations for a wide variety of projects
• Select and edit visual materials for web and print
• Liaise with clients to get a complete brief
• Prepare pre-production directly or with our team
• Follow up on feedback while maintaining client relationships

YOUR CAPABILITIES AND CREDENTIALS

The successful candidate should have the following qualifications and skills:

• A professional degree in graphic design, illustration or related disciplines
• Proven work experience as a graphic designer
• An interesting portfolio
• Strong knowledge of typography, illustration, image manipulation
• Knowledge of animation, photography or video editing are a plus
• Extensive knowledge of the Adobe Creative Suite
• A keen eye for visual detail
• The ability to meet strict deadlines
• Excellent multi-tasking and time management skills
• Interest in data visualisation
• A willingness to adapt your ideas to feedback from clients and colleagues
• Fluency in English; French and Dutch are an asset
• Ability to work independently as well as in a dynamic team
• Flexibility and initiative to respond to changing projects and priorities
• Good communication skills
• A can-do attitude
• European spirit and a sense of humour!

The successful candidate should ideally start as soon as possible.

WHAT WE’RE OFFERING

• A diverse job at a dynamic and creative agency
• A permanent contract starting as soon as possible
• Competitive wages and benefits
• Training and the opportunity to build your skills
• A fun team!

APPLICATION PROCESS

To apply, please upload a copy of your CV on the Technopolis Group website, together with your book and a short letter explaining your interest in the specific job, how your skills and experience meet our requirements and why you believe you would be a good addition to the Arctik/Technopolis team.

A creative application would be appreciated (web, video, article…)!

Closing date for application: 30 November 2019

Ideal start date: asap