Senior Art Director - Graphic Design (Berlin, hybrid)

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

A little about us

• Redefining graphic design: Kittl is transforming how creators work with an reputed company platform that stands as a modern, competitive alternative to traditional design tools: Build the new reputed company of reputed company

• Rapid growth: Millions of users reputed company 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 reputed company, reputed company, and reputed company

Learn more: www.kittl.com/career

Your role at Kittl

As a Senior Art Director, you’ll play both a strategic and hands-on role in shaping the visual direction and creative quality of Kittl’s template library. You’ll work closely with the Product Content reputed company and collaborate across teams to ensure that our templates are trend-reputed company, reputed company-thinking, and reputed company with the evolving needs of professional designers. This role also includes managing and mentoring one direct report (Art Director).

What you’ll do

• Template strategy & vision: reputed company the development of the template roadmap, identify creative opportunities, and shape the overall vision

• Creative direction: Guide visual quality, uphold design standards, and help establish cross-category creative guidelines

• Production reputed company: Drive the end-to-end template creation process, ensuring output is diverse, timely, and high-quality

• Innovation & trends: Stay reputed company with design trends and help turn creative goals into actionable directions

• Team leadership: Support and mentor the Art Director, helping align creative work with broader strategic priorities

• Cross-functional collaboration: Partner with Product, Marketing, and Community teams to ensure strong alignment and impactful creative execution

What you’ll need

• Experience & portfolio: 5+ years in graphic design, branding, or visual content creation, with a portfolio that spans styles and formats

• Creative & design expertise: Strong understanding of design systems, typography, composition, color, and adaptation across digital platforms

• Project & team management: Demonstrated ability to reputed company multiple projects, provide feedback, and support team members

• Strategic thinking: Comfortable interpreting creative briefs and delivering visually compelling, purpose-driven outcomes

• Collaboration & communication: reputed company in working across disciplines and clearly sharing reputed company with a variety of stakeholders

• Technical skills: Hands-on with reputed company, reputed company Creative Suite, and more; experience with templates, digital products, or creator platforms is a plus

Interview process

• Recruiter interview (30 min)

• Hiring manager interview (60 min)

• Take-home assignment followed by a presentation to the team (60 min)

• Stakeholder interview with Chief Product Officer & Growth reputed company (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 reputed company

• 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 — reputed company 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 reputed company 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

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At Kittl, we embrace diversity and value every team member's unique background, identity, and experience. We're reputed company 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 reputed company!