Visual Designer

Canonical; Rennes; À distance; EUR 40 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Canonical is seeking Visual Designers to enhance their brand and design systems. This remote role involves collaborating with a diverse design team to create intuitive products and presentations, requiring strong design skills and a passion for technology. Candidates should have an undergraduate degree and a commitment to mentorship and skill development.

Prestations

Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 annually

Annual compensation reviews and recognition rewards

Opportunities to travel and meet colleagues

Qualifications

• Exceptional academic record from high school and university.
• Confidence in speaking up and sharing ideas.
• Strong work ethic and ability to collaborate.

Responsabilités

• Work with design colleagues on brand guidelines and UI design.
• Create clear presentations to enhance user experience.
• Apply understanding of design principles and standards.

Connaissances

Design principles

Usability

Accessibility

Web standards

Interpersonal skills

Presentation skills

Formation

Undergraduate degree in a technical subject

Description du poste

Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders across many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1200+ colleagues in 75+ countries and very few office-based roles. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution.

The company is founder-led, profitable, and growing.

We are hiring Visual Designers for Brand and Design Systems, to join our mission to turn complex, open-source software into efficient, intuitive products that can change how complex systems are built and conceptions of what open source is capable of. We are looking for exceptional designers, who share our passion for impacting the lives of millions of engineers, enterprises, entrepreneurs, and consumers every day. These roles sit in our central Design team, which collaborates closely with colleagues throughout the organization.

Location: This role will be based remotely in the EMEA region.

The role entails:

• Working with a diverse team of design colleagues on various projects, including evolving our brand guidelines, applying them to communications materials, our UI design system, and graphic design for digital products.
• Creating clear, stylish presentations that enhance user experience and reach the widest audience, with a focus on real content and information.
• Applying your deep understanding of design principles, usability, accessibility, and web standards. Experience in agency, company, or freelance design is preferred.

What we are looking for in you:

• Exceptional academic record from high school and university.
• An undergraduate degree in a technical subject or a compelling narrative about your alternative educational path.
• Confidence in speaking up, exchanging feedback, and sharing ideas respectfully.
• A track record of exceeding expectations to achieve outstanding results.
• Leadership qualities and a commitment to skill development and mentorship.
• Passion for technology demonstrated through personal projects and initiatives.
• Strong work ethic and confidence to collaborate with motivated colleagues.
• Professional proficiency in written and spoken English, with excellent presentation skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, curiosity, flexibility, and accountability.
• Appreciation for diversity, politeness, and effectiveness in a multi-cultural, multi-national organization.
• Thoughtfulness and self-motivation.
• Result-oriented with a personal drive to meet commitments.
• Ability to travel internationally twice a year for company events lasting up to two weeks.

What we offer colleagues:

• A distributed work environment with twice-yearly in-person team sprints.
• A personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 annually.
• Annual compensation reviews and recognition rewards.
• Comprehensive benefits reflecting our values and local needs.
• Opportunities to travel and meet colleagues in new locations.

About Canonical:

Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the publisher of Ubuntu, a major open source platform for AI, IoT, and cloud, we are changing the software landscape. We recruit globally and uphold high standards for new hires. Working here is a step into the future, challenging you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and elevate your performance.

Canonical is an equal opportunity employer:

We are committed to fostering a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and backgrounds enhances our environment and products. We consider all applications fairly, regardless of your identity.