Graphic Designer

About The Company

Flossbach von Storch SE is a renowned investment management firm dedicated to safeguarding and growing the assets of its clients. With a team of 400 dedicated professionals, the company manages the wealth of approximately one million individuals, regardless of the size of their assets. The company's core mission is to protect and enhance client assets over the long term, enabling clients to realize their personal life goals with confidence. Emphasizing stability, expertise, and innovative investment strategies, Flossbach von Storch SE has established itself as a trusted partner in the financial industry. The company fosters a collaborative and forward-thinking work environment, committed to continuous improvement and excellence in service delivery. Located in Cologne, the organization values integrity, professionalism, and a client-centric approach, making it an ideal place for talented individuals seeking to make a meaningful impact in the financial sector.

About The Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and creative Graphic Designer (m/w/d) to join our dynamic design team at our Cologne headquarters. In this role, you will be instrumental in shaping and evolving our corporate identity across a wide range of communication channels, both digital and print. Your main responsibilities will include developing visual concepts that align with our brand guidelines, designing engaging digital assets such as banners, social media content, website elements, and digital magazines, as well as creating compelling print materials like brochures, magazines, and advertisements. You will oversee the entire production process---from initial concept and design to final execution and quality control---ensuring all outputs meet our high standards. Collaboration with various stakeholders will be essential to manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery and consistent brand messaging. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute creatively to a reputable organization and influence how the company communicates its values and expertise to clients and the public.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of five years of professional experience in core graphic design roles, demonstrating a strong portfolio of previous work. A relevant university degree in Visual Communication, Graphic Design, or a related field is required, or an equivalent design-oriented qualification. Proficiency in the Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator) is essential, along with a solid understanding of MS Office applications and web design tools like Figma and Adobe XD. Candidates should demonstrate excellent conceptual skills, creativity, and a keen eye for detail. Strong communication skills in both German and English are necessary to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders. The candidate should also display resilience, openness to new ideas, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. A deep interest in digital media, current design trends, and innovative visual storytelling will be highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement visual concepts that reinforce and evolve the company's corporate identity, ensuring compliance with established CI guidelines.
• Create and design digital communication materials, including banners, social media assets, website graphics, and digital magazines, to enhance online presence and engagement.
• Design and produce print materials such as magazines, brochures, advertisements, and other collateral, maintaining consistency with the brand identity.
• Manage the entire production process---from initial idea development and layout design to final output and quality assurance---ensuring high standards are met at each stage.
• Coordinate multiple projects simultaneously, working closely with internal teams and external partners to meet deadlines and project specifications.
• Stay updated on current design trends, digital media innovations, and best practices to bring fresh ideas and creative solutions to the team.
• Assist in maintaining and refining the company's visual identity across all communication channels, ensuring a cohesive brand experience.

Benefits

• Be part of a successful, owner-managed company with a focus on long-term growth and decision-making agility.
• Opportunities to contribute your ideas and take ownership of projects, fostering a sense of responsibility and creativity.
• Engage with a collaborative team that values open communication, innovation, and continuous learning.
• Structured onboarding process complemented by ongoing professional development, training sessions, and skill enhancement programs.
• Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including company pension schemes, Germany Ticket for public transportation, flexible hybrid work arrangements, access to an employee restaurant, health and fitness programs, and more.

Equal Opportunity

Flossbach von Storch SE is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment. We value the unique perspectives and experiences of all employees and are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, religion, disability, or sexual orientation. We believe that diversity enhances our creativity, innovation, and overall organizational success. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply and join our team in contributing to our mission of responsible asset management and client satisfaction.