Join to apply for the Visual Designer role at Canonical.\nCanonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1200+ colleagues in 75+ countries and very few office based roles. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution.\nThe company is founder led, profitable and growing.\nWe are hiring Visual Designers for Brand and Design Systems, to join our mission to turn complex, open‑source software into efficient, intuitive products that can change how complex systems are built and conceptions of what open source is capable of. We are looking for exceptional designers, who share our passion for impacting the lives of millions of engineers, enterprises, entrepreneurs and consumers every day. These roles sit in our central Design team, who help and learn from each other while working closely with colleagues throughout the organization.\nLocation: This role will be based remotely in the EMEA region.\nRole\nWith a diverse team of design colleagues, you will work on a variety of projects evolving our brand guidelines and applying them to communications materials, our UI design system, and graphic design for digital products. Clear, stylish presentation that aids the user experience of our products is how we raise the bar and reach the widest audience. Real content and information will be at the core of the designs you produce. You know the ins and outs of design and quality heuristics, and you care deeply about usability, accessibility and web standards. You should have agency, company or freelance design experience.\nQualifications Exceptional academic track record from both high school and university\nUndergraduate degree in a technical subject or a compelling narrative about your alternative chosen path\nConfidence to respectfully speak up, exchange feedback, and share ideas without hesitation\nTrack record of going above-and-beyond expectations to achieve outstanding results\nLeadership and commitment to skills development and mentorship\nPassion for technology evidenced by personal projects and initiatives\nThe work ethic and confidence to shine alongside motivated colleagues\nProfessional written and spoken English with excellent presentation skills\nExcellent interpersonal skills, curiosity, flexibility, and accountability\nAppreciative of diversity, polite and effective in a multi‑cultural, multi‑national organisation\nThoughtfulness and self‑motivation\nResult‑oriented, with a personal drive to meet commitments\nAbility to travel internationally twice a year, for company events up to two weeks long Benefits Distributed work environment with twice‑yearly team sprints in person\nPersonal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year\nAnnual compensation review\nRecognition rewards\nAnnual holiday leave\nMaternity and paternity leave\nEmployee Assistance Program\nOpportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues\nPriority Pass, and travel upgrades for long haul company events About Canonical\nCanonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open source projects and the platform for AI, IoT and the cloud, we are changing the world of software. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence – in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do. Most colleagues at Canonical have worked from home since its inception in 2004. Working here is a step into the future, and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game.\nEqual Opportunity\nCanonical is an equal opportunity employer. We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.\nSeniority level\nEntry level\nEmployment type\nFull‑time\nJob function\nDesign, Art/Creative, and Information Technology\nIndustries\nSoftware Development