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Designer

North HollandOn site34 hours/week3-6months

You will join one of the largest news organizations in the Netherlands.

  • The organization reaches millions of people daily through various media channels.
  • The sports editorial team produces sports news stories with a team of approximately 200 colleagues.
  • The editorial office is a dynamic environment, especially on weekends.
  • Everyone contributes their expertise to report on sports events as effectively as possible.
  • The organization has a passion for sports, from small to large events.
  • This role is for a temporary replacement.

What you do

  • You will work on the online sports editorial team, creating stories for the app, website, and social media channels.
  • You will collaborate with two other designers and (social) editors.
  • Daily management falls under the head of the online sports editorial team, artistic direction by the head of design.
  • You will work on productions with deadlines ranging from one to two days, and sometimes on longer-term projects of one to two weeks.
  • You possess good social skills and can work independently.
  • The organization values a diverse editorial team with an eye for different perspectives in the news.

What they ask

  • Experienced (online) designer with a passion for visual storytelling and editorial experience.
  • Approachable and energetic work attitude for constructive collaboration.
  • Ability to produce effectively and quickly.
  • Interest in sports and working for a large audience.
  • Creative vision and an eye for concept, within the organization's house style.
  • At least several years of relevant work experience in design (visual, graphic, motion, ideally also UX/UI-design), preferably in a journalistic editorial office or a multidisciplinary team.
  • HBO (higher professional education) thinking level.
  • Experience as a freelancer for multiple clients.
  • Proficient in software such as AfterEffects, Premiere, Illustrator, and Photoshop.
  • Knowledge of programs like ProCreate, Blender, Cinema4D, or Unity is a plus.
  • Possesses a laptop with the necessary software.
  • Flexible working hours, including weekends and evenings if required.
  • Curious, proactive with ideas and proposals.
  • Able to communicate plans and explain choices.
  • Approachable, actively contributes to collegiality and a pleasant atmosphere.
  • Reliable and a true team player.
  • Good overview, independent planning, and accustomed to working with tight deadlines.
  • Open to giving, receiving, and processing feedback.

Practical

  • Hourly rate in consultation, including VAT and travel allowance.
  • The role can be filled on a freelance basis or via a temporary contract.

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