Helvetas, an organization rooted in Switzerland, specializes in development cooperation and humanitarian response. It envisions a fair world where everyone can shape their own life with dignity and security while making sustainable use of environmental resources.
The organization is seeking motivated individuals for a position at its office in Pristina, Kosovo. Employment is expected to begin in January 2027, or on a mutually agreed date.
The In-house Graphic Designer will help produce high-quality designs for print and digital channels, reinforcing the Helvetas brand and its communications across countries and programmes. Based in Pristina, the postholder will work directly with the Head Office Communications team in Switzerland, report to the Team Leader Visual Communications, and maintain close cooperation with the Eastern Europe Regional Communications Manager. Working in an international, remote setting, the designer will turn complex subjects into accessible, engaging visual communication products tailored to their audiences.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Produce designs and layouts that follow brand standards for brochures, reports, publications, fact sheets, flyers, presentations, campaign assets and event materials. Develop engaging digital content for websites, social media, newsletters and online campaigns, maintaining high standards of typography, layout and readability.
Adjust, localize and complete existing communication materials to suit different languages, countries, audiences and communication channels.
Create files ready for printing and oversee the technical transfer of production materials to internal or external service providers.
Build and maintain templates for presentations, reports, publications and other regularly used communication products.
Guide and assist internal stakeholders in producing visually effective communication materials that comply with brand standards.
Align assignments and priorities with the Head Office Visual Communications team while working closely with the Eastern Europe Regional Communications Manager.
Handle several design assignments at once, ensuring high-quality delivery within agreed deadlines.
Help refine design workflows, production processes, templates and visual standards.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
A degree or professional qualification in Graphic Design, Visual Communication or a related discipline.
A minimum of three years of relevant professional work as a graphic designer, visual designer or in a similar position.
Highly developed typography, layout and editorial design abilities, supported by a strong grasp of visual hierarchy, composition and established corporate design systems.
Demonstrated experience producing communication materials for print as well as digital channels.
Familiarity with print-production processes and the preparation of production-ready artwork.
Advanced command of Adobe Creative Cloud, especially InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop.
Sound knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, particularly PowerPoint and Word, alongside collaboration tools including Microsoft Teams and SharePoint.
Excellent English communication skills, both written and spoken; German proficiency is an advantage.
Strong abilities in planning, setting priorities and organizing one's own work, combined with meticulous attention to detail and a firm commitment to quality.
A cooperative, service-minded and solution-oriented way of working, with the ability to perform effectively in an international and intercultural setting.
Experience with an NGO, development cooperation or an international organization is advantageous, as is knowledge of Canva, Adobe Premiere Pro, AI-supported design tools, motion graphics or animation.
WHAT THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS
This meaningful position provides the opportunity to shape Helvetas visual communications across countries and programmes as part of a professional, international and dynamic team. The package includes attractive working conditions, benefits, flexible working arrangements and a two-year contract governed by Helvetas HR policies.
Eligibility is limited to citizens of Kosovo and people legally resident in Kosovo.
Required documents
A motivation letter.
A CV.
Relevant certificates.
A portfolio presenting selected examples of your work.
The application deadline is 17 November, 2026.
Contact will be made only with candidates selected for the shortlist.
Helvetas, an organization rooted in Switzerland, specializes in development cooperation and humanitarian response. It envisions a fair world where everyone can shape their own life with dignity and security while making sustainable use of environmental resources.
The organization is seeking motivated individuals for a position at its office in Pristina, Kosovo. Employment is expected to begin in January 2027, or on a mutually agreed date.
The In-house Graphic Designer will help produce high-quality designs for print and digital channels, reinforcing the Helvetas brand and its communications across countries and programmes. Based in Pristina, the postholder will work directly with the Head Office Communications team in Switzerland, report to the Team Leader Visual Communications, and maintain close cooperation with the Eastern Europe Regional Communications Manager. Working in an international, remote setting, the designer will turn complex subjects into accessible, engaging visual communication products tailored to their audiences.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Produce designs and layouts that follow brand standards for brochures, reports, publications, fact sheets, flyers, presentations, campaign assets and event materials. Develop engaging digital content for websites, social media, newsletters and online campaigns, maintaining high standards of typography, layout and readability.
Adjust, localize and complete existing communication materials to suit different languages, countries, audiences and communication channels.
Create files ready for printing and oversee the technical transfer of production materials to internal or external service providers.
Build and maintain templates for presentations, reports, publications and other regularly used communication products.
Guide and assist internal stakeholders in producing visually effective communication materials that comply with brand standards.
Align assignments and priorities with the Head Office Visual Communications team while working closely with the Eastern Europe Regional Communications Manager.
Handle several design assignments at once, ensuring high-quality delivery within agreed deadlines.
Help refine design workflows, production processes, templates and visual standards.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
A degree or professional qualification in Graphic Design, Visual Communication or a related discipline.
A minimum of three years of relevant professional work as a graphic designer, visual designer or in a similar position.
Highly developed typography, layout and editorial design abilities, supported by a strong grasp of visual hierarchy, composition and established corporate design systems.
Demonstrated experience producing communication materials for print as well as digital channels.
Familiarity with print-production processes and the preparation of production-ready artwork.
Advanced command of Adobe Creative Cloud, especially InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop.
Sound knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, particularly PowerPoint and Word, alongside collaboration tools including Microsoft Teams and SharePoint.
Excellent English communication skills, both written and spoken; German proficiency is an advantage.
Strong abilities in planning, setting priorities and organizing one's own work, combined with meticulous attention to detail and a firm commitment to quality.
A cooperative, service-minded and solution-oriented way of working, with the ability to perform effectively in an international and intercultural setting.
Experience with an NGO, development cooperation or an international organization is advantageous, as is knowledge of Canva, Adobe Premiere Pro, AI-supported design tools, motion graphics or animation.
WHAT THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS
This meaningful position provides the opportunity to shape Helvetas visual communications across countries and programmes as part of a professional, international and dynamic team. The package includes attractive working conditions, benefits, flexible working arrangements and a two-year contract governed by Helvetas HR policies.
Eligibility is limited to citizens of Kosovo and people legally resident in Kosovo.
Required documents
A motivation letter.
A CV.
Relevant certificates.
A portfolio presenting selected examples of your work.
The application deadline is 17 November, 2026.
Contact will be made only with candidates selected for the shortlist.
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