Location: Berlin, office-first 

Our designers at SumUp are creative thinkers and doers, who develop ideas and bring them to life. We are a growing team split into three departments - Brand and Marketing Design, Product Design and UX Research. 

As a passionate visual storyteller, you will craft visually compelling content through design. Your expertise adds accents, giving the brand an authentic voice. You will focus on creating visual marketing design for our marketing touch points, visuals for our blog content, emails for our user journey and social media campaigns. 

In this role, you’ll join our Marketing Design Team who create engaging and compelling content making sure that our visual language stays consistent across all the channels to ensure that SumUp is the first choice for small businesses. Together, we devise innovative strategies to market SumUp’s products, grow the brand, attract new customers, and keep existing merchants excited about our products. 

What you’ll do

• Develop and execute creative ideas for marketing campaigns, ensuring they align with the brand's vision and target audience
• Execute design for print and digital media that supports brand awareness, engagement, and conversion 
• Design graphics for various projects, including product-focused visuals for social media, advertising campaigns, events, testimonials, and educational materials
• Collaborate with other designers and cross-functional teams including copywriters, marketers, and product managers to develop cohesive and integrated marketing campaigns and creative ideas
• Ensure consistency in brand identity and visual language across all channels
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in design and marketing

You’ll be great for this role if you have

• 2+ years experience in creating graphics for marketing channels, social media, and other digital platforms.
• Experience in delivering detailed artwork, but can start to express ideas in a sketch.
• Demonstrated experience of artworking a broad range of output, developing designs from an approved concept into a series of final assets.
• Proficiency in industry-standard software such as Adobe CC, Figma and other design tools.
• Strong understanding of typography, layout, color theory, and other design principles.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.

Nice-to-have

• A degree or diploma in graphic design, visual communication or a related field.
• Previous exposure to art direction including retouching techniques, photography and print production.Knowledge of different types of production and materials, in order to liaise with our in-house team and external production.
• Basic knowledge of motion design is a great bonus.

Why you should join SumUp

• We’re a truly global team of 3000+ people from 60+ countries, spread across 3 continents.
• We get together regularly for breakfasts, team events, office parties and sports.
• You’ll receive an annual budget for attending conferences and external training. 
• We offer a corporate pension scheme, 28 days’ paid leave, subsidized Urban Sports Club membership and other great benefits.
• We offer visa and relocation support for you, your family and even your pets.
• You’ll be based in the heart of Berlin, one of Europe’s leading tech hubs and most vibrant cities.

About SumUp

We believe in the everyday hero.

Small business owners are at the heart of all we do, so we create powerful, easy-to-use financial solutions to help them run their businesses. With a founder’s mentality and a 'team-first’ attitude, our diverse teams across Europe, South America and the United States work together to ensure that the small business owners we partner with can be successful doing what they love. 

SumUp is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that proudly pursues and hires a diverse workforce. SumUp does not make hiring or employment decisions on the basis of race, colour, religion or religious belief, ethnic or national origin, nationality, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age or any other basis protected by applicable laws or prohibited by company policy. SumUp also strives for a healthy and safe workplace and strictly prohibits harassment of any kind.

SumUp will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate.

Job Application Tip

We recognise that candidates feel they need to meet 100% of the job criteria in order to apply for a job. Please note that this is only a guide. If you don’t tick every box, it’s ok too because it means you have room to learn and develop your career at SumUp.