Visual Designer

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

Résumé du poste

Canonical, a leader in open source software, is seeking exceptional Visual Designers to transform complex software into intuitive products. This role involves collaboration with design colleagues on brand guidelines and user experience, offering a chance to impact millions of users. The company values diversity and fosters a remote work environment with a commitment to professional development.

Prestations

Annual learning and development budget of USD 2,000

Regular compensation reviews and performance-based bonuses

Additional benefits including holiday leave and parental leave

Employee Assistance Program

Travel opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong academic background from high school and university or a compelling alternative narrative.
• Confidence in sharing ideas, exchanging feedback.
• Professional English communication skills, both written and spoken.

Responsabilités

• Collaborate with design colleagues on evolving brand guidelines.
• Create stylish presentations to enhance user experience.
• Produce content-focused designs emphasizing usability.

Connaissances

Communication skills

Leadership qualities

Interpersonal skills

Passion for technology

Curiosity

Flexibility

Result-oriented mindset

Formation

Degree in a technical field

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 top public cloud and silicon providers, as well as industry leaders across sectors. The company is founder-led, profitable, and growing.

We are hiring Visual Designers for Brand and Design Systems to join our mission of transforming complex, open-source software into intuitive products that can change how systems are built and perceptions of open source. We seek exceptional designers who are passionate about impacting millions of engineers, enterprises, entrepreneurs, and consumers daily. These roles are part of our central Design team, collaborating closely with colleagues across the organization.

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

The role entails

• Collaborating with a diverse team of design colleagues on various projects, including evolving brand guidelines, applying them to communication materials, our UI design system, and digital graphics.
• Creating clear, stylish presentations that enhance user experience and reach a broad audience.
• Producing content-focused designs, emphasizing usability, accessibility, and web standards.
• Applying your design expertise, agency, or freelance experience to produce impactful work.

What we are looking for in you

• Strong academic background from high school and university or a compelling alternative narrative.
• Degree in a technical field or equivalent experience.
• Confidence in sharing ideas, exchanging feedback, and speaking up respectfully.
• Proven track record of exceeding expectations and achieving outstanding results.
• Leadership qualities, commitment to skill development, and mentorship.
• Passion for technology demonstrated through personal projects.
• Professional English communication skills, both written and spoken, with excellent presentation abilities.
• Interpersonal skills, curiosity, flexibility, and accountability.
• Appreciation for diversity and effectiveness in multicultural environments.
• Thoughtfulness, self-motivation, and a result-oriented mindset.
• Willingness to travel internationally twice a year for up to two weeks.

What we offer colleagues

• A distributed work environment with biannual in-person team sprints.
• Annual learning and development budget of USD 2,000.
• Regular compensation reviews and performance-based bonuses.
• Additional benefits aligning with our values, including holiday leave, parental leave, Employee Assistance Program, and travel opportunities.

About Canonical

Canonical is a pioneering tech company at the forefront of open source. As the publisher of Ubuntu, a key platform for AI, IoT, and cloud, we are shaping the future of software. We recruit globally, uphold high standards, and foster a workplace free from discrimination. Working here challenges you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and elevate your performance.

Canonical is an equal opportunity employer

We value diversity and are committed to providing fair consideration to all applicants regardless of background or identity.