Visual Designer

Visual Designer – Canonical Join to apply for the Visual Designer role at Canonical. Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems, most famously the Ubuntu platform, widely used in public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. Our global teams collaborate remotely, meeting face‑to‑face two to four times a year in inspiring locations worldwide. Role Overview We are hiring Visual Designers for Brand and Design Systems to help transform complex open‑source software into intuitive, efficient products. You will collaborate with a diverse design team on projects that evolve our brand guidelines, apply them to communications materials, our UI design system, and digital product graphics. Location Remote – EMEA region. Key Responsibilities • Work with designers, developers, and product teams to evolve brand guidelines and design system components.• Produce clear, stylish visual work that enhances user experience and supports clear content and information hierarchy.• Apply usability, accessibility, and web standards best practices to all designs.• Contribute to design strategy, ensuring it aligns with business goals and customer needs. What We Are Looking For Exceptional academic track record from high school and university. Undergraduate degree in a technical subject or compelling alternative narrative. Confidence to respectfully speak up, exchange feedback, and share ideas without hesitation. Track record of exceeding expectations to achieve outstanding results. Leadership and commitment to skills development and mentorship. Passion for technology evidenced by personal projects and initiatives. Professional written and spoken English with excellent presentation skills. Excellent interpersonal skills, curiosity, flexibility, and accountability. Appreciative of diversity, polite and effective in a multi‑cultural, multi‑national organisation. Thoughtfulness and self‑motivation. Result‑oriented, with a personal drive to meet commitments. Ability to travel internationally twice a year, for company events up to two weeks long. What We Offer Distributed work environment with twice‑yearly team sprints in person. Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year. Annual compensation review. Recognition rewards. Annual holiday leave. Maternity and paternity leave. Employee Assistance Program. Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues. Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long‑haul company events. Senior Level Entry level. Employment Type Full‑time. Job Function Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology. Industries Software Development. EEO Statement Canonical is an equal opportunity employer. We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration. #J-18808-Ljbffr