Graphic Designer (m/f/d) - Ratingen

Job description

Welcome to Boost! Boost Collectibles Promotions develop attractive best-of-class collectibles promotions for leading retailers and brands. We design, produce, distribute and promote “must have” items that appeal to young and old alike. A collectibles promotion is created in strategic partnership with our customers. Based upon their marketing strategy and briefing, our involvement begins at the drawing board, ends on the shop-floor, and seeks to turn kids and families into brand conscious shoppers. Our customers benefit as we help attract new shoppers and increase levels of spending and visits immediately. We offer a wide range of short-term collectibles promotions and instant reward programs aimed at different groups of shoppers: Kids, adults and families and services such as: Kids Collectibles and Family and Lifestyle. As Graphic Designer, you will work at the intersection of creativity and execution. You will support the development of loyalty and collectibles campaigns, prepare compelling sales presentations, create print-ready artwork, and coordinate closely with internal teams and production partners. You enjoy both the creative and technical side of design: developing strong visuals, refining presentations, checking artwork files, and making sure products are produced exactly as intended. What we offer you Dynamic and international company with flat hierarchies and an open corporate culture Diverse role in a creative and entrepreneurial environment with short decision-making processes The opportunity to work on international campaigns for leading retailers and brands A diverse role combining design, production, and concept development International collaboration across multiple European markets Strong team spirit and a collaborative working atmosphere with passionate colleagues Corporate values centered around Respect, Reliability, Flexibility, Passion, Innovation, and Teamwork Progressive and future-oriented working environment with excellent development opportunities Hybrid working model with 3 days in the office and 2 days remote Competitive compensation package Company events and additional employee benefits Your responsibilities with us Create visually engaging presentations for pitches, client meetings, and sales opportunities Design packaging, promotional materials, POS assets, and campaign visuals Prepare, review, and finalize print-ready artwork and production files Support concept development and visual storytelling for loyalty and collectibles programs Translate strategic and commercial objectives into impactful design solutions Ensure brand consistency and high-quality execution across all deliverables Collaborate closely with all stakeholders on international projects Leverage AI-powered creative tools and workflows to accelerate ideation, visual development, presentation creation, and production processes What you bring with you At least 3+ years of experience in graphic design, packaging design, production design, or a similar creative role Strong expertise in Adobe Creative Cloud, especially InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop Excellent PowerPoint skills and experience creating client-facing presentations Solid understanding of print production processes, artwork preparation, and packaging design Strong eye for detail and quality control Ability to balance creativity with practical execution Comfortable working in an international, fast-paced environment Strong organizational skills Proactive, solution-oriented mindset and ownership mentality Experience in retail, FMCG, promotions, packaging, or shopper marketing is a plus Experience with 3D visualization, motion design, or digital design is a plus Practical experience working with AI-supported creative tools and workflows (e.g. Adobe Firefly, Claude, ChatGPT or similar) Curiosity and enthusiasm for emerging technologies and AI-assisted design processes Excellent written and spoken English skills required; Dutch and/or German language skills are a strong advantage, with additional European languages considered a plus Willingness to travel for client meetings as required