Digital Designer

As Digital Designer at STS, you will be a part of the global web and marketing team located at our headquarters in Gothenburg. You will be provided with a lot of autonomy and are expected to help shape your role and decide how we as a company should allocate our design resources to get maximum impact. You will have daily contact with colleagues across the world and we are looking for someone that thrives in an international environment.

Your main responsibilities will be to work with our Global webmaster, Web editor and our Digital Business Manager to continuously improve our sites, globally. You will help balance the commercial and technical input with a strong focus on UX/UI and you are not afraid to be the customers voice in the matter. Our main audience is 10-19 years old and you will direct our digital design in a direction that makes sense as much for them as it is consistent with our brand.  

Your other tasks will be to develop visually appealing assets for campaigns across all channels and provide design guidance and operational support to our content producers as well as our local subsidiaries, this include a design responsibility for our global newsletters. If you have a wider interest in digital marketing we would love for you to be involved in campaign development as well, we are building a tight nit team and for us to keep pace with our clients, we need ideas to come from everywhere – especially from people that has an eye for things that look good!

As a fundamental part of our global headquarter marketing team, you are a leader always willing to share your knowledge and help others improve. STS is a global company within cultural exchange and it is paramount for us that you see yourself as a citizen of the world that embraces cultural differences.

RESPONSIBILITIES

         Graphic web design and publication
         Continuous development of our UX/UI
         Development of new design prototypes and mockups
         Design of new functionality and site views as well as campaign sites
         Deliver graphics to our external developers
         Design digital ads, banners and other assets
         Global newsletter design
         Be our UX advocate within all aspects of the business – there are digitalization initiatives happening in all parts of the business where a skilled designer will be able to have a lot of influence

SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS

         Trained Graphic Designer with a strong emphasis on digital publication
         Experience in web design and UX/UI
         Experience in digital design and a solid understanding of the relationship between content,                 visual design, user interface and technology
         Knowledge in Adobe CC, Sketch, InVision and/or other tools that supports you in your work
         Knowledge of HTML, CSS and JavaScript
         Interest in content creation for children and youth
         Interest in digital marketing and communication with images and video
         Experience in CMS tools and web publication is an asset
        Good written and spoken English plus one additional European is a big plus

MORE ABOUT STS 

STS is a global company within travel and education that makes it possible for 11-19-year olds to go out and do cool stuff on their own; learn languages, experience different cultures and grow and develop to become citizens of the world. We were the first company in the world to offer these opportunities and it is our strong belief that our products will never become irrelevant. Most companies sell products or services - we offer our clients life-changing growth and development, and as STS employees we are able to accompany them when they experience the world on their own. This is a responsibility that we have the outmost respect for, as we know that the exchange experience that you have as a teenager is something that you will carry with you forever.

APPLICATION AND CONTACT

We cooperate with KIMM for this recruitment who are recruiting specialists in communication, information, marketing and media. If you have further questions about the position or the recruitment process, please contact recruitment consultant Linda Holmberg ([email protected]) at KIMM. We operate tests as a complement to qualify the competences for this position.

Please link us to your previous work within this field together with your resumé. We review applications continuously so please submit your application as soon as possible, but no later than 2018-06-08. Please note that we do not accept email applications. 

We are excited to read your application. Hope to hear from you soon!

KIMM make recruiting’s on behalf of Sweden's strongest brands with employers who care about their employees’ job satisfaction. Today they have offices in Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö and is a business unit within Wise Professionals – a recruitment agency that provides recruitment solutions for employers and candidates with high demands.