Visual Designer (Berlin, hybrid)

We’re in an exciting growth phase following our Series B funding and are expanding our team. Our hybrid working culture includes three office days per week (Monday, Wednesday, and Friday) at our Berlin headquarters. Looking ahead, we’re also growing London as our second location, with a new office planned for 2025.

A Little About Us

• Redefining graphic design: Kittl is transforming how creators work with an intuitive platform that stands as a modern, competitive alternative to traditional design tools: Build the new Adobe of tomorrow.
• Rapid growth: Millions of users within just two years of launch
• Diverse team: 120+ team members representing 30+ different countries
• Truly product-led company: Engineers, Product managers and designers are at the core of Kittl – shaping an engineering driven working culture
• Strong funding: Raised over $45M from world-renowned investors who have also backed companies like Slack, Dropbox, and Figma

Learn more: www.kittl.com/career

Your role at Kittl

As a Visual Designer, working in Kittl’s Marketing team, you will design exceptionally engaging graphics to help Kittl to communicate a consistent and on-brand message to the design world, in both graphic and motion design. You’ll use your creative flair and mastery to design a wide array of branding and marketing materials (2D, Motion) for both print and digital that resonate with Kittl’s rapidly growing audiences.

This is your opportunity to be one of the early-stage graphic designers who change the entire landscape of graphic design with a future unicorn!

What You’ll Do

• Create engaging visuals: Work with product and social media teams (Instagram, Pinterest, etc.) to develop graphics for feature launches, landing pages, and in-app content
• Craft impactful designs: Design both motion and static graphics that effectively showcase Kittl’s product value propositions
• Deliver high-quality designs: Ensure all creative assets align with brand guidelines, maintaining quality and consistency while meeting deadlines
• Leverage data for design: Partner with data analysts to interpret user insights and translate them into actionable design improvements
• Collaborate for consistency: Work closely with product and growth teams to implement innovative designs while ensuring consistency in messaging across all platforms

What You’ll Need

• Experience: 3+ years of experience in SaaS and/or branding agencies, delivering high-quality design for marketing
• Portfolio: A diverse and impactful portfolio showcasing your expertise in marketing design—especially in typography, fonts, motion design, web design for landing pages, and illustration
• Design skills: Expertise in design principles, typography, color theory, and user-centered design, with a solid understanding of motion graphics
• Tools & software: Proficient in Adobe After Effects and Figma; video editing and animation skills are a plus
• Data-driven mindset: Ability to interpret KPIs and metrics, ensuring designs contribute to measurable success
• Soft skills: A proactive communicator and collaborator, comfortable working cross-functionally, taking initiative, and solving problems creatively

Interview process

• Recruiter interview (30 min)
• Take-home design challenge
• Hiring manager interview with Creative Lead (45 min)
• Interview with Growth Ops Lead (45 min)
• Bar raiser interview with Chief of Staff, right hand to CEO (45 min)

We are looking for someone

• Exceptionally driven to drive impact and challenge the status quo
• Who takes extreme ownership & gets things done
• Who goes above and beyond in their role
• Who is deeply passionate about what they do

Benefits

• Maximise your impact: No matter if you’re leading a team or you stand out by your domain expertise – all we care about is supporting you to maximise your own impact
• Hackathons: Our quarterly hackathons provide an environment to experiment with new concepts, push boundaries, and potentially deliver the next big thing.
• Kittl Week: Each year, our global team gathers together for a whole week, to work, celebrate, get inspired, and have fun
• Flexible working hours: Our core hours are 11am–5pm CET, leaving the rest of your schedule flexible to fit your style
• Remote work: Work up to 50 days (10 weeks) fully remote per year from anywhere in the world, as long as you maintain our core hours
• Learning & development: Our L&D budget supports your professional growth
• Mobility benefit: We fully cover your monthly BVG public transport ticket
• Health and fitness: Urban Sports Club membership discount
• Vacation: Up to 30 vacation days per year

? At Kittl, we embrace diversity and value every team member’s unique background, identity, and experience. We’re all about respect, honesty, and inclusivity. Together, we create a safe and supportive work environment where everyone thrives. Join us on this exciting journey of making our company and product even better!