JOIN OUR TEAM
As Team Lead Graphic Design, you will join our creative & communications team to lead a group of designers in crafting visually impactful assets across diverse marketing channels. In this pivotal role, you’ll combine a sharp sense for current visual culture with strong organisational and leadership skills to ensure creative excellence aligned with our brand. You will report directly to the VP Creative & Communications. This position is unlimited and is based in Munich.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
* manage, mentor, and develop a multidisciplinary team of 5 graphic and motion designers, translating overarching creative direction into actionable visual concepts while fostering a high-performing, collaborative culture grounded in creative excellence and attention to detail
* stay informed on the evolving role of AI in design and marketing workflows, while remaining deeply connected to design trends, cultural movements, and zeitgeist aesthetics to integrate ethical AI tools and culturally relevant ideas that enhance creativity, efficiency, and brand freshness
* partner with marketing teams (e.g. social media, paid media, SEA) to understand campaign goals and craft tailored visual assets for each channel
* oversee team capacity, workflows, and timelines while maintaining a holistic view of ongoing and upcoming initiatives to align creative resources with marketing and business objectives throughout the year
* confidently contribute to design tasks when needed, with proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma
* champion a culture of innovation, inspiration, and continuous learning, encouraging experimentation and curiosity across the team
* act as a trusted creative advisor, bringing strategic thinking and aesthetic clarity to diverse internal stakeholders
YOU COME WITH
* proven experience leading creative or design teams, ideally in a marketing or in-house brand setting
* a forward-thinking mindset with a strong understanding of AI’s potential in creative work, and experience exploring or applying AI tools in design or production environments
* deep awareness of contemporary design trends and visual culture, with the ability to apply them meaningfully
* strong grasp of marketing channels and campaign dynamics
* high proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma
* excellent organisational and communication skills, with a knack for balancing structure and creativity
* a proactive, collaborative mindset and ability to nurture and challenge designers to reach their potential
* strong time management skills, with experience juggling multiple projects and priorities
WHY WESTWING
Aside from our awesome team and shared purpose we offer a variety of additional benefits. Come work with us and get:
* an inspiring, international, informal and nonpolitical environment for you to take ownership and grow your career
* a unique culture based on trust, support, and collaboration where we foster open communication with our biweekly Company All-Hands, feedback channels like Officevibe and regular Q&A sessions
* flexible working mode: roughly 60% remote, 40% in-office working policy
* up to 4 weeks temporary work-from-anywhere per year
* 30 days of paid vacation per year
* a beautiful, centrally located and dog-friendly office with free beverages, cafeteria with different lunch options, open spaces and sunny terrace
* 40% off Westwing Collection in our shop, 25% off all third-party brands, 10% family & friends voucher, Westwing Vouchers for special occasions
* regular and legendary company and team events like Movie Nights, Oktoberfest, Summer Parties, and more
* health and wellbeing offerings including sports membership, mental health support and coaching, vaccinations, skin checkups and more
* discounted green mobility options with public transport or JobRad
* company daycare “Westwing Wichtel” next to our HQ office and cooperation with Elly & Stoffl, a multilingual daycare with several locations in Munich
* subsidized company pension scheme
* “Social Impact Day” p.a. to use for doing good for environment and/or society
ABOUT US
Westwing, Europe’s #1 in Beautiful Living e-commerce, is present in 13+ European countries and achieved a GMV (Gross Merchandise Volume) of EUR 497 million in 2024. As Europe’s premium one-stop destination for Design Lovers, it offers a unique brand experience with a carefully curated assortment of the Westwing Collection and 3rd party design brands. The integrated platform combines Shop, Daily Specials, Stores, the B2B Service (Westwing Business) and the Westwing Design Service. Westwing’s team works together on its shared purpose to “Excite people to create homes that unlock the full beauty of life”. Founded in 2011, Westwing is headquartered in Munich and went public on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange in October 2018.
Our team is a diverse group of professionals aiming for high performance, working together at a fast pace in an inspiring, international and informal environment that enables you to grow your career while working with a brand and products our customers love. We’re made up of passionate people who are creative enough to disrupt the status quo, brave enough to fail and smart enough to win. So come, be part of the “wow, you work at Westwing?” crowd.
Diversity is deeply rooted in our culture. Our mission doesn’t stop to inspire only your design choices, it continues to embrace an inclusive lifestyle filled with respect to everyone’s uniqueness, cultural differences and equal opportunity.
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Marketing