Graphic Designer

Who we are

The role

The day-to-day

• Own projects, from creative brief to production

• Maintain a high-quality, consistent visual aesthetic across all touchpoints

• Create presentation materials to support business and customer communications

• Design compelling visuals for digital, print and experiential environments

• Collaborate with product, program and communications teams to devise engaging ways of communicating our products

You should apply if you

• Possess a diverse portfolio demonstrating high-quality design across various styles and disciplines. Please include a PDF or link to your portfolio, along with links to relevant websites and videos showcasing your best work

• Exhibit a strong understanding of typography, colour theory, layout, and composition

• Are experienced in articulating complex or abstract products through design

• Are savvy at building presentations and visualising proposals

• Are known for a meticulous, pixel perfect approach

• Are capable of independently managing multiple projects, anticipating challenges, and formulating intelligent solutions

• Possess a quick learning curve and intellectual curiosity to learn new tools such as AI image generation, and explore new areas such as radar systems, military doctrine, cognitive load, and ethics

• Are proficient in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite, especially Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign

Note: We operate in an industry where women, as well as other minority groups, are systematically under-represented. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all the listed qualifications; ability and impact cannot be summarised in a few bullet points.

Nice to Have

• Another creative skill such as copywriting, photography or videography

• Knowledge of After Effects or Premiere

• A second language, ideally French or German

Join Helsing and work with world-leading experts in their fields 

• Helsing’s work is important. You’ll be directly contributing to the protection of democratic countries while balancing both ethical and geopolitical concerns

• The work is unique. We operate in a domain that has highly unusual technical requirements and constraints, and where robustness, safety, and ethical considerations are vital. You will face unique Engineering and AI challenges that make a meaningful impact in the world

• Our work frequently takes us right up to the state of the art in technical innovation, be it reinforcement learning, distributed systems, generative AI, or deployment infrastructure. The defence industry is entering the most exciting phase of the technological development curve. Advances in our field of world are not incremental: Helsing is part of, and often leading, historic leaps forward

• In our domain, success is a matter of order-of-magnitude improvements and novel capabilities. This means we take bets, aim high, and focus on big opportunities. Despite being a relatively young company, Helsing has already been selected for multiple significant government contracts

• We actively encourage healthy, proactive, and diverse debate internally about what we do and how we choose to do it. Teams and individual engineers are trusted (and encouraged) to practise responsible autonomy and critical thinking, and to focus on outcomes, not conformity. At Helsing you will have a say in how we (and you!) work, the opportunity to engage on what does and doesn’t work, and to take ownership of aspects of our culture that you care deeply about

What we offer

• Competitive salary and VSOP options

• Relocation support: up to €2,500 and 4 weeks temporary accommodation

• Learning: €500/£450 yearly allowance

• Health & wellness: gym membership and mental health support (Nilo.health)

• Social: regularly company events and monthly social allowances

• Enhanced parental leave: 22 weeks fully paid for primary caregivers & 6 weeks for secondary caregivers.

• Family support: 5 days of paid family emergency leave, 100% remote work option during pregnancy and phased return to work

These are the core benefits across all locations, there may be additional benefits in certain locations.

Helsing is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, religion, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability or gender identity. Please do not submit personal data revealing racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious or philosophical beliefs, trade union membership, data concerning your health, or data concerning your sexual orientation.