About Company
Ready to launch your design career with a team that values innovation and fresh perspectives? Career.zycto offers a dynamic and supportive environment where your creative potential can truly flourish. We’re a forward-thinking firm dedicated to empowering talent and delivering impactful results for our clients. For an entry-level graphic design junior, this means direct mentorship, hands-on projects from day one, and the chance to contribute to diverse campaigns. Join us and make your mark, learning from experienced professionals while shaping your unique design voice within a collaborative culture.
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Job Description
Career.zycto is seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Graphic Design Junior to join our vibrant creative team in Heilbronn. This entry-level position is an unparalleled opportunity for a recent graduate or an aspiring designer to kickstart their career in a supportive and fast-paced agency environment. As a Graphic Design Junior, you will be instrumental in bringing our clients’ visions to life, working across a diverse range of projects from digital campaigns and social media content to print materials and brand collateral. You’ll gain invaluable hands-on experience, collaborating closely with senior designers, marketing specialists, and content creators to produce visually compelling and effective solutions.
We are looking for someone with a genuine passion for design, a keen eye for detail, and a burning desire to learn and grow. This role is perfect for an individual who thrives on creative challenges, is eager to experiment with new ideas, and is ready to contribute fresh perspectives to our projects. You will be guided through every step, receiving mentorship and feedback that will hone your skills and expand your portfolio. At Career.zycto, we believe in nurturing talent, providing a platform where you can develop your craft, understand client briefs, and see your designs make a real impact. If you’re ready to dive into the professional world of graphic design and contribute to exciting projects from concept to completion, we encourage you to apply. This is more than just a job; it’s a launchpad for your professional journey in design.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist senior designers in the creation of visual assets for various marketing and communication channels, including digital, social media, and print.
- Develop and execute creative concepts under supervision, ensuring brand consistency and adherence to client guidelines.
- Support the production of marketing collateral such as brochures, flyers, presentations, and website graphics.
- Prepare design files for print and digital publication, ensuring technical specifications are met.
- Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute innovative ideas to creative projects.
- Conduct research on design trends, competitor activities, and emerging technologies to inspire new approaches.
- Manage and organize digital assets, ensuring proper filing and version control.
- Incorporate feedback from team members and clients to refine designs iteratively.
- Learn and apply best practices in user experience (UX) and user interface (UI) design principles.
- Maintain a strong understanding of brand guidelines and help ensure all visual communications reflect the company's or client's identity.
Required Skills
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
- Strong foundational understanding of design principles (typography, color theory, layout, composition)
- Excellent visual communication skills and a keen eye for aesthetics
- Ability to take direction and constructive feedback effectively
- Basic knowledge of print and digital production processes
- Demonstrable portfolio showcasing academic or personal design projects
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Fluent in English (written and spoken)
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or vocational training in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or a related field
- Familiarity with motion graphics or video editing software (e.g., Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro)
- Experience with prototyping tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD)
- Basic understanding of web design principles and responsive design
- Proficiency in German (written and spoken)
Perks & Benefits
- Mentorship and professional development opportunities
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
- Exposure to diverse client projects and industries
- Flexible working hours (within core business hours)
- Access to the latest design software and tools
- Regular team-building events and social gatherings
- Opportunity for career advancement within a growing company
- Central office location with excellent public transport access
- Free fresh fruit, coffee, and water
How to Apply
Eager to make your creative mark? Please click on the application link below to submit your resume, cover letter, and a link to your online portfolio. Show us what makes you unique!
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