Senior Designer; d​/m​/f - Corporate & Creative Design

Senior Designer (d/m/f) - Corporate & Creative Design

Schaeffler is a dynamic global technology company and its success has been a result of its entrepreneurial spirit and long history of private ownership. Does that sound interesting to you? As a partner to all of the major automobile manufacturers, as well as key players in the aerospace and industrial sectors, we offer you many development opportunities.

Join Schaeffler on our path to becoming the leading Motion Technology Company. You’ll help translate our ambition and pioneering spirit into scalable design solutions that strengthen our global brand. Your work will have visible impact: you’ll help shape brand experience and design quality across a wide range of brand touchpoints and ensure our standards are implemented consistently worldwide.

Please include a portfolio (PDF or link) with your application.

• Develop creative concepts and design solutions that work across all channels and brand touchpoints
• Create assets such as key visuals, banners, advertisements, events & fair materials and campaign toolkits
• Contribute to the definition, continuous improvement, and enablement of Schaeffler’s Corporate Design, Brand Experience and Digital UX design guidelines
• Act as a quality gate to ensure consistent application and further development of Corporate Design and Brand standards across teams, divisions, and regions
• Brief, steer, and review external agencies and suppliers to ensure high-quality, on-brand outcomes
• Advise internal stakeholders, including senior management and C-level, on design and brand topics and confidently present your design decisions
• Work with modern creative tools and leverage AI-supported workflows to improve speed, quality and scalability
• Support and mentor junior designers and contribute to the development of the global Corporate & Creative Design team

• Bachelor's degree in Design ideally with significant background in Corporate Design, Branding or Marketing or an equivalent qualification
• Several years of experience in design, branding, or a similar creative field (in-house and/or agency)
• Proven track record in solving complex marketing challenges by creating scalable design and branding solutions across diverse touchpoints
• Strong consulting skills, a proactive mindset and the ability to manage stakeholders and expectations effectively
• Ability to work independently, prioritize and adapt quickly to new topics, tools, and formats
• Excellent knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud, Figma and MS Office 365
• Hands-on experience with AI-supported workflows (e.g., ideation, layout exploration, image adaptation), with a strong focus on quality, consistency, and responsible use
• Fluent in English and German (written and spoken)

At Schaeffler, you can expect flexible working time models, attractive compensation, and the following benefits:

• Modern working environment in New Work office spaces
• Hybrid working model (a mix of remote work and office days)
• Diverse development opportunities through the Schaeffler Academy
• Recognition of your creativity and ideas, e.g. through the Schaeffler Awards and idea management program
• Health and sports offerings, e.g. via the Schaeffler Health Coach app
• Additional retirement provision as part of the company pension scheme