Vacatures illustrator Amsterdam

At Picnic, the customer engagement and loyalty within the domain in online groceries is unprecedented. This gives us unique opportunities to shape meaningful communications and build lasting relationships with our customers. The Consumer team is responsible for doing just that: telling Picnic's story and for building meaningful relationships with Picnic's customers.

As a Junior Creative Designer, you will join a team of designers, analysts, communication coordinators, store managers and copywriters from the start of a communication initiative until we reach our customers' doors. Our goal is to design the most engaging campaigns that directly speak to (potential) customers & and ensure all our assets across multiple channels are in line with our brand. You will think along with the design briefs, develop campaign visuals and help shaping Picnic's visual identity. Each project, we aim to learn more about our customers and become better at shaping our communications to their needs.

Note: this is not a UX/UI design job.

Build engaging campaigns: Collaborate with business stakeholders to build campaigns that engage our existing/future customers. From original concept to final asset creation

Weekly visual design work: Create and update email campaigns, social media assets, online ads and campaign visuals for our app

Champion Picnic's visual identity: Ensure brand consistency across multiple channels and help shape the future of our visual identity

Develop a design analytical approach: Adopt an overall analytical approach to design by testing and validating your designs either through user test or A/B testing online

Cross-team & cross-country collaborations: Work and learn from experienced designers, analysts and business stakeholders internationally (the Netherlands, Germany & France)

Trend research & knowledge sharing:Research retail trends and conduct competitor reviews to keep the team up to date

BSc. Or MSc. Degree in visual, media, digital or communication design, or similar

0-2 years of working experience in visual design, preferably in a commercial and/or agency environment

Solid online portfolio showing a keen eye for detail paired with lots of creative flair

Expert with Adobe Suite (Photoshop and Illustrator) and Figma

Self-starter with a "roll up your sleeves" attitude

Eager to learn in a fast-paced environment

Affinity for illustration and experience with animation are a plus but not a must

English skills on point

Fresh Lunch, coffee, and snacks

Our offices are equipped with fully-fledged coffee bars and a kitchen and chefs. They prepare delicious fresh and warm lunches every day so you can keep your energy up.

We have a partnership with CZ (a health insurance provider). Picnic employees get a discount on CZ insurance packages between 5% and 15%. Furthermore, through our partnership with Lease a Bike, you can rent-to-own a new (e)bike at a discounted rate

If you're moving from another country to join Picnic we make it as smooth as possible for you. We'll cover your flight costs for you and your partner and kids, your first month's rent and moving costs (up to €2000), and help you with the 30% tax ruling setup and application.

You'll get ample opportunity to work on yourself at Picnic. Interested in improving your mental wellbeing? Through OpenUp you get free access to trained psychologists and many courses.

All the rest

At Picnic you get 25 holidays, we cover your travel expenses and offer a pension plan. And your phone and laptop are on us, as well.

When you join Picnic, you're joining the shopping revolution, delivering groceries to millions of people across Europe, and we're growing fast. Think super fresh products and personal service, but in a modern, sustainable way. And we're the only ones in the world doing it all by ourselves. From our fully automated fulfillment centre to delivery algorithms and marketing campaigns: we do it all in-house. Our team consists of 85+ nationalities and we're always looking for new talent. Ready for the ride?

1. CV screening
2. Phone screening
3. Online assessment
4. Interviews
5. Assessment day
6. Closing interview
7. Offer

Picnic is an equal opportunity employer-this means that all decisions regarding applications will be based on qualifications and merit. Applicants will be regarded independently of age, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, ethnicity, skin color, civil status, religious beliefs, physical or mental disability, or any other factors protected by law.
At Picnic, we celebrate and value our differences and are committed to building a safe and inclusive working environment where everyone can be themselves.

At Picnic, we build from scratch with an owner's mindset. Picnic is looking for highly motivated, reliable candidates who like and take ownership and accountability for their actions. We dive into the unknown, taking end-to-end responsibility for every outcome, going the extra mile to tackle complex challenges. We turn insights into action, working as a team to get things done. We move fast, never compromising on quality or long-term impact. With grit and commitment we build what has never been built before!