vacancy:
communication designer

communication designer

As a communication designer, you will have the opportunity to actively contribute to interdisciplinary collaboration on major societal issues. You will be involved in cross-practice incubators, exhibitions, events, and educational programs, where you will play an active role in creating the visual language and style.

As a communication designer, you will have the opportunity to actively contribute to interdisciplinary collaboration on major societal issues.

You will be involved in cross-practice incubators, exhibitions, events, and educational programs, where you will play an active role in creating the visual language and style.

 

We are currently seeking a communication designer to strengthen our team immediately, averaging 16 hours per week. In our space at Strijp-S, as well as in our projects and initiatives, socially engaged designers and societal experts come together. As part of our team, you will play a crucial role in communication strategy and managing communication channels. Furthermore, you will work on the visual communication and identity of our initiatives, events, programs, and exhibitions. Within our larger research projects and programs, we also publish materials to make knowledge, work, and impact visible, where you will take a leading role in shaping and developing these publications.

who are you?

Are you a visual storyteller with a passion for social impact? We are looking for an all-round communication designer who is not only skilled at creating engaging visuals but also deeply involved in the urgent challenges facing society today. You enjoy creating illustrations, online content, visual materials, or branding and can quickly adapt to different styles, whether sleek and minimalist or bold and vibrant. You choose the appropriate style for the target audience. You enjoy writing in Dutch and English, and using various social media channels is not a challenge but a pleasure for you. As a team member, you know which stories should be shared online and actively seek them out.

Show us your versatility within your portfolio and your ability to adapt your aesthetics to diverse audiences and objectives. Talent and motivation are more important to us than the years of work experience listed on your CV.

In addition to your creative skills, proficiency in digital and technical tools is important. Familiarity with industry-standard software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects) is essential. Knowledge of animation, video, and photography is a plus, as we work extensively with moving images.

What will you do?

As a team member at Foundation We Are, you will actively collaborate with the research director and creative director and share responsibility for the following tasks:


  • Designing visual identities for projects, initiatives, programs, and exhibitions
  • Developing communication materials for web, social media, and print
  • Contributing to We Are's communication strategy to connect more people with our work
  • Managing We Are's communication channels
  • Graphic design and DTP for publications

What do we offer?

  • A  salary based on responsibilities and experience, following the BNO scale
  • Collaboration with various parties from the community and partners of Foundation We Are
  • A part-time job in a place shaped together with the community
  • A fun and accessible workplace at Strijp-S in Eindhoven, where we help and inspire each other as a community
  • We encourage creativity and initiative, so you will have the freedom to explore and implement new ideas and concepts.
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At Foundation We Are, we work on issues that affect everyone in society. Therefore, we are more successful as an organization with diverse people, cultures, backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. Therefore, we invite everyone to apply.

Are you excited about this role? Surprise us with your CV, motivation, and why you are the perfect match for this role. You can submit this in writing or in the format that best highlights your motivation. Send it directly to work@foundationweare.org or to Foundation We Are, Torenallee 22-04, 5617 BD in Eindhoven.

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For more information about the position and procedure, please contact Bernhard Lenger at bernhard@foundationweare.org. We look forward to hearing from you and welcoming you to our team!

We do not appreciate acquisition in response to this vacancy.

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