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Octopus Energy is seeking a Creative Designer to join the marketing team in Milan. You will work on all customer-facing design: app interfaces, city-wide campaigns, website flows, and social media graphics. Your work will be concrete, visible, and directly impact how over one million customers experience Octopus daily.
You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including the tech team, to translate requirements and briefs into polished, fast, brand-consistent interfaces, graphics, and materials.
Key responsibilities include:
- Product & UI Design: translate product requirements into flows, wireframes, and interfaces in Figma, managing states, responsive design, and edge cases
- Content Creation & Motion Graphics: create graphic assets, animations, and video/motion content for digital campaigns and social channels
- Multi-channel Campaigns: produce and adapt creative for digital campaigns (Meta, Google) and offline (print, OOH) in required formats using design tools
- Media Execution: manage format variations, portal uploads, and strict deadline adherence
- Digital Evolution: contribute to website and personal account area maintenance and improvement
- Cross-functional Support: provide graphic and brand support for team needs (flyers, merchandise, office materials, events)
Required qualifications:
- 3–5 years of design experience, preferably in agency or startup environments
- Expert proficiency in Figma for UI/UX design
- Strong command of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
- Motion Design competency: solid knowledge of After Effects or similar tools for animated graphics, micro-interactions, and video formats
- Experience producing digital and offline campaign formats
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines
- User-centric mindset: design choices that work in real-world contexts
- Collaborative approach and desire to work in-office with the team
- Operational autonomy: drive tasks forward without detailed instructions
- Sensitivity to copy: clear microtexts, CTAs, labels, and error messages
- Preferred: experience in customer-experience-heavy sectors (utilities, fintech, telecom)
Octopus Energy is a fast-growing Italian energy company (1M+ customers, 300+ employees) focused on making energy fairer, cleaner, and more accessible through technology. The company is known for its customer-centric approach, high Trustpilot ratings (4.9/5), and awards from Altroconsumo and Corriere della Sera. Employees receive equity options and work in a low-bureaucracy, results-driven culture.
