Visual Designer

Canonical; Nantes; À distance; USD 40 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Canonical, le leader de l'open source, recrute des Designers Visuels pour transformer des logiciels complexes en produits intuitifs. Ce poste à distance dans la région EMEA offre des opportunités de collaboration avec une équipe diversifiée, impliquant design UI, brand guidelines et présentations créatives.

Prestations

USD 2000 annual learning and development budget

Performance-driven bonus

Opportunities to travel

Maternity and paternity leave

Recognition rewards

Qualifications

• Démontre une passion pour la technologie à travers des projets personnels.
• A un record académique exceptionnel.
• Expérience en design d'agence ou en tant que freelance.

Responsabilités

• Travailler sur l'évolution des directives de marque et des systèmes de design UI.
• Créer des présentations claires et élégantes pour améliorer l'expérience utilisateur.
• Produire des conceptions centrées sur le contenu et l'information.

Connaissances

Presentation Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Usability

Accessibility

Curiosity

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 enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. Our customers include leading public cloud and silicon providers, as well as industry leaders across various sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with over 1200 colleagues in more than 75 countries, and very few roles are office-based. Teams meet in person two to four times annually in interesting locations worldwide 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 transform complex, open-source software into efficient, intuitive products that can change how complex systems are built and perceptions of open source capabilities. We seek exceptional designers who share our passion for impacting millions of engineers, enterprises, entrepreneurs, and consumers daily. These roles are within 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, UI design systems, and graphic design for digital products.
• Creating clear, stylish presentations that enhance user experience and reach a broad audience.
• Producing designs centered around real content and information, with a strong focus on usability, accessibility, and web standards.
• Having agency, company, or freelance design experience.

What we are looking for in you

• An exceptional academic record from high school and university or an alternative compelling narrative.
• An undergraduate degree in a technical subject or a strong alternative path explanation.
• Confidence in speaking up, exchanging feedback, and sharing ideas.
• A track record of exceeding expectations to achieve outstanding results.
• Leadership qualities and a commitment to skill development and mentorship.
• A passion for technology demonstrated through personal projects and initiatives.
• Work ethic and confidence to collaborate effectively with motivated colleagues.
• Professional proficiency in English, with excellent presentation skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills, curiosity, flexibility, and accountability.
• Appreciation for diversity and effectiveness in a multicultural, multinational environment.
• 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

We consider geographical location, experience, and performance in shaping compensation worldwide, revisiting it annually. Benefits include a performance-driven bonus or commission, a USD 2,000 annual learning and development budget, recognition rewards, holiday leave, maternity and paternity leave, an Employee Assistance Program, opportunities to travel, and travel upgrades for company events.

About Canonical

Canonical is a pioneering tech company at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the publisher of Ubuntu, a major open source project and platform for AI, IoT, and cloud, we are transforming software. We recruit globally and uphold high standards for new hires, expecting excellence. Since 2004, most colleagues have worked remotely. Working here challenges you to think differently, learn new skills, and elevate your performance.

Canonical is an equal opportunity employer

We promote a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity in experience, perspectives, and backgrounds enriches our environment and products. We consider all applications fairly, regardless of your identity.