BIRKENSTOCK is a global footwear brand that stands for quality, function and all-round well-being. The historic roots of this long-standing family-run company can be traced back to the year 1774.
Nowadays, the product portfolio comprises sandals and closed shoes, accessories, natural cosmetics as well as beds and sleep systems.
With more than 4,300 employees, BIRKENSTOCK is the German shoe industry’s largest employer. BIRKENSTOCK has 13 locations in Germany and privately owned distribution companies in Europe, Asia and the USA.
For our division in France , at our location in Paris we are looking for a
Intern Graphic Design (M / F / D)
The Junior Graphics Design Intern will support our Graphics team and will conceptualize, execute and design creative assets for e-commerce, social media, marketing projects and overall brand needs.
The ideal candidate is sensitive to established brand identity and guidelines and will prioritize and manage projects within design specifications, ensuring that all projects are completed in a high quality and on schedule.
Responsibilities
Supports the design & execution of all digital creative (homepage, email, marketing assets, social media, special projects, etc)
Collaborats on social content strategy (instagram, facebook, pinterest, etc.)
Supports Management of product imagery for web catalog (selects, editing / retouching)
Creats design comps for any special web projects (site enhancements)
Digital & print collateral / brand imagery & packaging
Provides concepts, designs, and assets appropriate to the use and needs of the artwork; ie : file format
Assists with the development and output of marketing materials; creates and updates to various promotional and sales materials such as look books, fit guides, in-house layouts, and brand books
Assists with digital requirements website, email, social layouts and design updates
Assists commercial needs with collateral updates across web channels, resizing, retouching, image processing
Assists with organizing and archiving all visual and graphic assets, manages graphic library in coordination with the design team
Qualifications
Interest and some expirience in e-commerce, ideally at a luxury fashion company
Bachelor’s degree student in Graphic Design, Fashion, Product Design, Art strongly preferred
Understanding of the Birkenstock 1774 brand aesthetics; Experience in brand-identity style guides and standards
Proficient in Adobe Creative suite (Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign)
Photo editing and retouching skills
First experience in digital photography and video; experience in motion graphics, web design, and / or interactive media a plus
Understanding of cross browser / device compatibility and usability for web
Fast learning ability to understand content management tools
Excellent organizational and time-management skills; ability to multi-task and react to shifting priorities while adhering to deadlines
Attention to detail is essential
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written with a strong need to convey statuses clearly and succinctly to a wide range of cross-functional audiences
English fluency
We Offer :
BIRKENSTOCK offers you all the advantages of a successful, fast growing, global company : dynamic work environment, considerable design freedom, authentic and open corporate culture and excellent development opportunities.
Sounds exciting? It is. We are looking forward to receiving your online application, stating your salary expectations!