Brand Designer

Who we are

A piece of the moon, a complete dinosaur skeleton, the Pope's hat, the world's smallest book - at Catawiki, we come across exceptional objects such as these every day.

Catawiki is the leading online marketplace to buy and sell special objects. We offer over 75,000 special objects in auction every week — each reviewed and selected by one of Catawiki’s hundreds of in-house experts specialised in Art, Design, Jewellery, Fashion, Classic Cars, Collectables and many more.

We've sold 10 million unique items to date and it’s our mission to become the world’s most popular auction destination for special objects.

We’re an innovative, pioneering and fast-growing scale-up. If you think you can make a difference to our team, go ahead and apply.

What you will do

As a Brand Designer, you’ll play a key role in the Brand Creative Team. You’ll be working in an ambitious, forward-thinking team of Designers, Copywriters and Producers within our Marketing Department.

You’re comfortable taking end-to-end ownership of various creative projects. From participating in brainstorming and ideation sessions to full execution and delivery across different mediums including landing pages, CRM, digital ads and video storyboards.

You’re collaborative by nature, working with relevant teams from Performance Marketing to CRM, Comms and Category Marketing. You’ll also collaborate with our Product Designers to ensure our design language is consistent across Marketing and Product.

You’ll be responsible for taking ownership of our brand, plus creating and maintaining design guidelines that are clear, concise, human and on-brand. You’ll report directly to the in-house Creative Director.

You have
- A passion for special objects and their stories.
- 5+ years’ experience
- A bachelor's degree in design or a related discipline (preferred but not mandatory)
- The ability to work on a range of projects, from campaign concepts to event kits and sales decks
- Experience in paid digital media and knowledge of best practices
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Experience in data-driven design (or the willingness to learn)
- Fluency in design tools Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, etc.

Pluses
- Video editing or animation background
- Experience in an in-house creative team or tech environment
- International work experience
- Knowledge of additional European language(s)
- Affinity with one or more Catawiki categories

Here’s what we can offer you

This is your chance to become part of a fast but sustainable growing tech company You will have an exciting role in a young, fast-growing, dynamic & international organisation. You'll be part of an enthusiastic, highly motivated team of 800+ international Catawikians; you'll have big responsibilities and can really create something. Additionally you can expect:

- Remote work opportunity if you are based in Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, or United Kingdom.
- Working with a top notch team acting on a champions league level in a super complex dynamic environment; you will learn a lot
- A diverse and international team with over 50 different nationalities.
- A great office located in the heart of Amsterdam with an easy-going atmosphere.
- Our entrepreneurial environment encourages everyone to take initiative and experiment with new ideas. You’ll actively contribute to the growth of the Catawiki platform.
- Tailor-made trainings to facilitate your personal and professional growth
- The fun part Our Activity Committee plans everything from ‘CataFooty’ to International Food Festivals, Friday Drinks, Board Game Nights, Pub Quizzes and Boot Camps
- Stock Options: All Catawikians are granted 100 Stock Options after 12 months of service.
- And there’s more Paid holidays, holiday allowance and a fantastic pension plan paid for by Catawiki.

Our commitment to you

Catawiki’s eclectic team represents an international and intergenerational mix of people from different professional and cultural backgrounds. We foster an inclusive and queer-friendly work environment, committed to making every Catawikian feel welcomed and empowered. Whatever your story, we encourage you to bring your unique perspective to the table.

Catawiki stands with Ukraine and encourages people displaced by the current conflict to apply. In addition to the several initiatives we’ve launched, we’re open to ideas on ways we can continue to support the humanitarian effort.

Our offices and new way of working

We’ve embraced an activity-based way of working, meaning our team can choose how they split their work week between home and the office, in line with our remote framework and guidelines. In locations where we have physical offices, most employees enjoy two days at the office to connect and collaborate with each other.

Our experts and sales staff in local markets work 100% remotely - in most cases from home. Some key positions are hired r