Our mission

Founded in Koblenz in 2018, Sdui has grown to become one of Europe's fastest-expanding EdTech companies. Today, five companies work together as Sdui Group. With over 230 international employees across five locations, Sdui Group actively shapes the future of education. Digital solutions serve schools, preschools, entire federal states, and regions by enabling seamless communication, efficient administration, and personalized learning—all while remaining inclusive, intuitive, and fully compliant with data protection regulations.

We empower humans to transform education for a better tomorrow.

Your mission

As Team Lead Design you will work within the Marketing Team at Sdui Group and will be responsible to steer the creation and visual language of our brand assets. In this role you will be responsible for managing and guiding our design team, ensuring high-quality design output aligned with our brand strategy and vision.
You have an understanding for brand and campaign concepts and know how to successfully translate them into visual design assets. In order to do so, you will collaborate closely with our Brand Experience and Content Marketing Experts.
If you thrive in collaborative environments and are a skilled project coordinator, if you are excited about inspiring others and fostering a culture of creativity - then this role is the right fit for you.

What you'll do

Team Leadership

Lead and support a growing team of 3 designers
Foster a culture of creativity, ownership, and continuous development
Prioritize and manage team resources and design projects to meet deadlines and deliver high-quality results
Establish clear workflows and communication structures across design and the wider marketing team

Creative Direction & Hands-on Design

Guide and review the creation of marketing and communication materials (web, print, presentations, merchandise, etc.)
Lead by example: contribute to daily design work and develop high-quality templates and frameworks
Maintain and elevate the overall design quality and ensure visual consistency across all touchpoints

Brand Development

Collaborate with our Brand Experience Expert to develop and implement our new group brand identity
Translate brand strategy and campaign ideas into strong, visual executions
Build a scalable design system that supports marketing, sales, and brand goals across the group

What you'll bring

You are...

A positive and open-minded team player who enjoys mentoring and supporting others
Structured and solutions-focused, even when things get fast-paced
Proactive, responsible and excited to take ownership
Highly organized and confident in managing multiple projects and priorities

Your background:

Degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or a related field
5+ years of professional design experience, ideally in an agency or fast-growing tech company
2+ years of experience managing in-house design teams
Proficient in modern design tools like Figma and Adobe Creative Suite
Comfortable designing for both digital and print formats
Strong project and people management skills
Confident English communication skills (C1 level required)
Familiarity with project management tools like Notion or Trello is a plus
Residence in Cologne, Vienna, Koblenz, or Berlin is a big advantage – that's where our Marketing team is based

Please make sure to include relevant work samples with your application – this is required.

What we offer

We have Social Impact: Sdui's vision is to transform the daily life of schools. Empower humans to transform education for a better tomorrow Additionally, you can take two days off per year for volunteer activities.
Flexibility & New Work: Flexible working hours, remote work, and workations within the EU (+Switzerland & UK) are possible with us.
We care about Mental Health: We offer all employees access to OpenUp, an online service for mental health and personal development.
People Development: Active learning time, courses via a learning platform, and ongoing professional development opportunities are already in place and continuously evolving.
We love our Team: You'll be part of a motivated team that supports one another. A positive working atmosphere is essential for us We also offer a "teambuilding budget" for shared workshops and team events.
We embrace Start-Up Culture & Growth: You want to take on responsibility, love challenges, and grow with us? Perfect We are committed to continuously improving collaboration and ensuring that everyone in the team can contribute to shaping the company.

Additional benefits:

30 days vacation, plus half-days off on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve
Your four-legged friend is welcome at the office
German and English lessons
Coffee, tea, and cold drinks are always available in our community space

Your contact

Sophie Marie Stahl – People Experience Manager
The best way to reach us is through the application form on this page. If you have any questions, feel free to contact me

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