Visual Designer (Parental Leave Cover: 12 Months)

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Visual Designer for a global, growing B2B SaaS brand

Location: Sweden, Malmö

Would you be interested in a role that offers not just a seat at the table, but a chance to truly shape the visual identity of a global B2B brand?

Perhaps you're ready to leave behind the unpredictability of freelance life? Or maybe you're looking for fresh options beyond the constraints of agency work?

At Refined, we're seeking aVisual Designer who's eager to dive into a diverse array of projects - from strategic, long-term brand initiatives to dynamic, day-to-day deliveries like social media posts and blog images.

Witha one-year term during August 2024 - August 2025 that opens the door to possible extension, this is your opportunity to bring your unique blend of creativity and strategic thinking to a team that values tight-knit collaboration and meaningful contributions.

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What makes the Visual Designer role at Refined unique?

The role stands out not just for the responsibilities but for the environment it offers. There is a lot of cross-functional collaboration, providing broad exposure to different aspects of the business and the chance to influence projects from a design perspective.

You will have a chance to work on a mix of short-term and long-term projects, allowing for both immediate impact and strategic contribution to the company's growth. You will create final design deliverables for our marketing and communication purposes, ensuring that our brand's visual identity is not only consistent but also vibrant and engaging across all platforms. Read more about Refined's B2B SaaS>>

Our team environment is bustling with creativity, yet grounded ina deep sense of ownership and proactivity. We pride ourselves on a culture where everyone is a driver, not a passenger. If you thrive on taking initiative and confidently navigating through tasks with minimal guidance, then our team might be a perfect fit for you. Our team lead Philip, Head of Marketing, based in New York, champions autonomy, trusting each member to lead their projects forward with decisiveness and creativity.

Collaboration is at the heart of how we operate.We value open communication and constructive feedback, believing that the best ideas are born from collective input. Each team member is encouraged to voice opinions, share insights, and make recommendations.

Key responsibilities in a nutshell:

• Collaborating closely with marketing, customer success, and occasionally product design teams to deliver timely and objective-oriented design executions.
• Maintaining and enhancing brand guidelines and style guides to ensure brand consistency across all platforms.
• Actively participating in cross-functional collaborations, offering design perspectives and suggestions.
• Managing a diverse array of projects, from strategic, long-term initiatives like releasing templates for various use cases to quick-turnaround tasks such as social media posts or event presentations.
• Utilizing key design software and tools, primarily Figma and Adobe Creative Suite, with the opportunity to expand skills in Webflow and video editing.

What does success look like during the year?

• After 30 days: Acquire a solid understanding of our products and begin to fluently incorporate our brand into design work. Your integration into the team and grasp of our visual identity will be key indicators of a great start.
• After 90 days: Achieve self-sufficiency in producing basic visual assets for routine marketing needs. By now, you should be comfortable working within our technical environment and contributing ideas to enhance our visual communications.
• After 360 Days: Make meaningful contributions to all our visual properties, including our website, and possibly enhance our visual identity. Success in this role means high-quality outputs and a can-do attitude towards making significant improvements to our visual branding.

Why join Refined in this role?

This Visual Designer role is perfect for you, if you're looking to pivot from freelance or agency work to an in-house position, seeking a bridge back into the workforce, or aspiring to make a meaningful contribution to a growing company. Our team's dynamic, fun-loving nature and flat culture is setting the stage for you to truly influence our brand's visual journey.

This position opens up as a parental leave cover during August 2024 - August 2025, yet it carries with it the opportunity of extension or transition into a permanent position. We value creativity, and a proactive approach, and the role will definitely offer you an opportunity for growth.

Practicalities, benefits and salary

• This is a fixed-term employment (12 months). Normal benefits apply, however there is a fixed end date to the employment. Read more about the benefits and what it's like to join Refined>>
• Work-life balance is built into how we operate, giving you the flexibility to enjoy life outside of work. We have flextime and flexible working hours.
• The salary in this role ranges between 36-40K SEK depending on your know-how. This role would be based in our Malmö office.
• Our work is built to be remote: alongside building strong in-person collaboration, our flexible work-from-home policy means that teams agree together how often to come into the office (usually 1-2 days a week).
• Twice a year we gather as a whole company to build in-person relationships.

Interested? Here's what to do next:

Are you the perfect fit for our Visual Designer role? Check the list below to see if you have what it takes to succeed:

1. Background in visual design, preferably with experience in B2B/SaaS.
2. Proficiency in working with visual identity guidelines.
3. Strong eye for order and structure, aligning with Scandinavian, clean design language.
4. Strong grasp of visual design software, including Figma and Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign, After Effects). Keynote / Google Slides as we're doing a bunch of presentations at the moment. Familiarity with project management tools like Confluence or Jira, experience with Webflow, video editing capabilities (e.g., creating videos, making gifs), and basic coding skills for Webflow customization are seen as a plus.
5. Proven track record of effective teamwork.

We're looking forward to hearing from you. Don't hesitate to contact us and learn more about joining our team. If you don't have any further questions at this point,apply by April 28, 2024by leaving your application through this page.

If you're thinking of applying - we encourage you to do so sooner rather than later, as we will start going through the applications as they come in, and we're looking to fill this role as soon as we find a mutual fit.

What to expect after sending in your application?

• Our Head of People Chloe will be your first point of contact, and will keep you up to date on the process. Should you have any questions, feel free to reach out to Chloe at [email protected]
• During the process, you'll first have an intro call with a recruiter, and after that, you'll get to meet the team in two separate discussions.
• Finally, after the discussions, we'll make you a job offer.
• Welcome to Refined - we are looking forward to working with you!

We started Refined in 2009 with a simple idea: Enterprise software doesn't have to be boring. Since then, Refined has evolved from a handy theming tool into a full-fledged site builder, helping more than 5,000 companies worldwide transform their Atlassian Confluence and Jira instances into beautiful, branded sites users love.

Team Marketing Locations Malmö Remote status Hybrid Remote