Associate Creative Director - Design

We are seeking an experienced, Associate Creative Director Design with a strong brand design and conceptual background to join our Creative Studio in Berlin.  In this role you will help drive the N26 creative vision and play an integral role in helping to shape our creative strategy and executions (BTL and ATL) on a global scale.  

In this role, you will:

  • Act as a mentor, coach and leader to the brand design team and creative team as a whole.
  • Articulate the creative vision for the brand across all markets and consumer/customer touchpoints.
  • Ensure creative quality from start to finish.
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure project success.
  • Create work that has the power to move people to action (commercial creativity).
  • Strive for creative excellence and empower others to do the same.
  • Have a roll-up-the-sleeves attitude.

What you need to be successful:

Background: 

  • 4 year University Degree
  • 7+  years of brand design experience (agency/client side).
  • Previous creative team management experience is a must.  
  • Strategic thinking and problem solving skills

Skills: 

  • Strong creative concepting skills (big picture thinking required).
  • Ability and proven track record across all platforms (TVC, OOH, Social, Content, Performance).  
  • Experience working with global brands and international creative teams on integrated campaigns.
  • Portfolio that includes relevant design and conceptual creative examples.  
  • Previous Advertising Agency experience is preferred.  Experience on lifestyle brands is a strong plus.  
  • Ability to manage multiple designers and projects at a time.
  • Function both independently and as a strong collaborator. 
  • Understanding of data and creative testing frameworks.
  • The ability to to move at speed.

Traits:

  • Actively help yourself (and others) be successful
  • You act like an owner
  • Continuously learn and challenge the status quo
  • Think globally, act locally
  • Strong bias for action
  • Give and receive open, direct and timely feedback with empathy

Important: In order for your application to be considered, please send us your portfolio along with your CV.

What’s in it for you:

  • Accelerate your career growth by joining one of Europe’s most talked about disruptors, and a LinkedIn Germany Top Startup Employer three years running 🚀
  • Personal development budget, discounted public transit pass, German language classes, fitness memberships, childcare services, N26 premium bank card, employee loans, and your choice of a Mac or Windows laptop
  • 26 vacation days per year, with an additional day for each year of service - up to 30 days
  • A high degree of collaboration and autonomy while working with a group of diverse peers, and access to cutting edge technologies 
  • A relocation package with visa support for those who need it

Who we are

N26 has reimagined banking for today’s digital world. Technology and design empower everything we do and it’s how we are building the global banking platform the world loves to use.

We've eliminated physical branches, paperwork, and hidden fees for an elegant digital experience and supreme savings. Giving people the power to live and bank their way is what gets us out of bed in the morning and inspires the work that we do. 

Founded in 2013, N26 now has 7 million customers in 25 markets. Our talented team works across 8 global offices in Berlin, Barcelona, Madrid, Milan, Paris, Vienna, New York and São Paulo.

 

Sound good? Apply now for this position.

N26 is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability status.