Design and Visual Identity Lead
Core
Lead design team and manage corporate visual identity across six EMBL sites in Europe, ensuring brand consistency for scientific communications and internal/external stakeholders.
Role type
Senior Art Director / Design Lead
Builds
Corporate visual identity, marketing materials, digital assets, and exhibition designs for a life sciences research organization
Domain
Life Sciences / Research / Corporate Communications
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Art direction, team leadership and mentorship, project management, Adobe Creative Cloud proficiency, strategic project prioritization, supplier negotiation, AI tool integration in design workflows, visual storytelling for complex scientific topics
Preferred skills
Science communications background, experience in international or scientific organizations, German language fluency
Technologies
Adobe Creative Cloud, Generative AI tools
Responsibilities
Lead and mentor in-house and external design teams; steward corporate identity across multiple sites; provide art direction and training; manage design projects and resources; advise on copyright and AI governance
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities