Graphic Designer

Join the Visual and Design team at CERN to provide creative, high-quality graphic design concepts and assets supporting science communication and outreach. Work in a multicultural environment to create print and digital materials aligned with CERN's brand guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Provide design concepts and execute creative, high-quality designs from concept to delivery.
• Embody brand guidelines to create cohesive multi-channel visual assets across a multicultural, multitask environment.
• Design and prepare print assets for publications, brochures, posters, long form content and information design in general.
• Collaborate very closely with the ECO group on creating and defining branding guidelines for events and new projects.
• Contribute to projects and work with teams across the IR Sector and CERN.

Requirements

• You are a national of a CERN Member State or Associate Member State (excluding Pakistani and Lithuanian nationals for 2026 start date).
• Maximum of 2 years of professional experience since graduation in the respective field by the application deadline.
• Highest educational qualification is either a bachelor’s or master’s degree; you must have a university degree and cannot hold a PhD.
• You have never had a CERN fellow or graduate contract before.
• A portfolio with specific examples of design work.
• Proven experience or knowledge of working with Adobe Creative Cloud, specifically Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop.
• Proficiency of working with PowerPoint and Word in a design environment.
• Your studies focused on Graphic Design, Computing or related.
• Passion for graphic design and a strong interest in science.
• Desire to learn from experts and work in teams in a fast-paced environment.
• Creative and communication skills.
• Spoken and written English or French, with a commitment to learn the other language.

Skills

• Graphic Design
• Adobe Illustrator
• InDesign
• Adobe Photoshop
• PowerPoint Design
• Word Processing
• Science Communication Design
• Print Design
• Digital Design
• Brand Guidelines Management
• Portfolio Development

Languages

English, French