Product & Brand Designer for Climate Tech (Remote | English)
Marketing & Content Designer for Climate Tech (Africa | Remote | English) Location: Fully Remote; Employment Type: Full-Time or Independent Contractor Languages Required: English (proficient) Experience Required: 3+ years Salary Range: EUR 15,000 – 25,000 gross per annum (depending on experience) Reports to: Harry van der Weijde, Head of Research & Market Development Works Closely With: Marketing Lead, Product Owner, Developers Start Date Goal: 1 May 2026 or sooner (please let us know if you have a notice period)
About Us
We’re a remote-first, mission-driven, registered non-profit, comprising around 50 highly-skilled and motivated professionals from all around the world! Our culture is built on trust, autonomy, and collaborative professionalism. Open Energy Transition (OET) is a German non-profit organization, advancing the global energy transition by developing innovative open-source tools and data solutions for energy and grid planning. Our vision is to make open approaches the global standard by 2030, enabling energy planning that is more accessible, transparent, and effective. We’re now looking for a Marketing & Content Designer to join our growing team and professionalize our external visibility. This is an opportunity to take ownership of high-impact design and communication work in a mission-driven, autonomous, and fully remote company. To learn more about OET and our team, you can visit our website, and browse around our Handbook.
About the Role
We’re looking for a Marketing & Content Designer to help bring our brand and communications to life as we grow. Working closely with our Marketing Lead, you’ll play a key role in executing how we show up across channels. You’ll refine and scale our visual identity to ensure consistent, high-quality branding, and create compelling assets for campaigns, partnerships, and product launches. Alongside this, you’ll assist our Marketing Lead to write and develop content for our website, social media, and other communications, helping translate complex ideas into clear, engaging narratives. This is a hands-on role with a lot of ownership, ideal for someone who enjoys combining design and storytelling to support a mission-driven organisation. We’re all about transparency, and want to give you the best possible opportunity to prepare for any potential interviews. To learn a bit more about the people you’ll be working most closely with, click here: Our Head of Research and Market Development, Harry van der Weijde, Our Head of People, Quintin Coetzee, and Our Marketing Lead, Charlotte Heikendorf Please note that this is a permanent, work-from-home position as a Full-time employee or Independent Contractor (subject to negotiation and depending on your country of residence). No work travel is required. ️ Key Responsibilities
- Design System: Refine, maintain, and scale a cohesive design system to ensure consistency, efficiency, and high-quality design across product, brand, and communications.
- Graphic Design: Produce compelling templates and visuals for reports, presentations, marketing campaigns, social media, planning docs, and more.
- Content Creation: Write and develop content for social media, website pages, and marketing materials, translating complex topics into clear, engaging narratives tailored to different audiences.
- Campaign & Communications Support: Work closely with the Marketing Lead to execute campaigns and communications across channels, including social media accounts, Google Ads, our CRM system (Hubspot), etc.
- (Ideally) Web Design: Create and iterate on web page layouts, and graphics for our digital platforms, based on our design system. Design new websites for future projects. Work closely with our Software Engineers, and make their jobs easier by facilitating automation of design system implementation.
️ Our Design Language (Please review before applying) For examples of existing design work completed by and for OET, please refer to the links Apply tot his job Apply To this Job