Junior Graphic Designer

WE'RE LOOKING FOR OUR NEXT JUNIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER SALARY RANGE = 20,000 SEK to 30,000 SEK a Month WESN is looking for a talented and ambitious Junior Graphic Designer to join our creative team in Stockholm. This is an opportunity for someone at the beginning of their design career who wants to learn quickly, create real work, and build a portfolio across advertising, ecommerce, email, and digital design. You don't need years of professional experience.You don't need to have worked at an agency.And we don't expect you to arrive knowing everything. What we are looking for is someone with strong design fundamentals, good visual taste, confidence in Figma, curiosity around AI, and a genuine desire to become an exceptional designer. Your main focus will be helping our creative team produce advertising creative for Meta and other social platforms, alongside designing email campaigns for WESN in Figma and Klaviyo. You will work alongside our Creative Director and marketing team, receive regular feedback, and gradually take on more creative responsibility as your skills develop. This is an in-person role based in Stockholm, Sweden. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Paid Social & Advertising CreativeYou will help our creative team develop advertising for WESN across Meta, Instagram, and other digital platforms. Working from creative direction, existing assets, photography, and campaign briefs, you will:• Design static and multi-frame social advertisements• Create different variations of existing advertising concepts• Experiment with layouts, typography, imagery, headlines, and visual hooks• Adapt photography and existing brand assets into advertising creative• Help create assets for product launches, promotions, collaborations, and evergreen campaigns• Resize and adapt creative across different digital formats• Learn how advertising performance can influence future creative decisions As you develop in the role, you will be encouraged to bring more of your own concepts and ideas into the work. You don't need previous performance marketing experience. We will teach you how creative is tested, measured, and improved. 2. Email Design & KlaviyoYou will help design WESN's email marketing across product launches, promotions, brand stories, and campaigns. You will learn how to:• Design email campaigns in Figma• Work within WESN's existing visual identity and email design system• Create layouts for product launches, promotions, storytelling, and editorial-style emails• Design supporting graphics, product compositions, typography, and visual assets• Adapt designs effectively between desktop and mobile• Build and edit campaigns inside Klaviyo• Develop reusable layouts and templatesPrevious Klaviyo experience is not required. If you have a good understanding of design and Figma, we can teach you the platform. 3. Figma & Digital DesignFigma will be one of the main tools you use every day. You should already have a basic-to-good working knowledge of Figma through university, personal projects, freelance work, or previous internships. During your time at WESN, you will develop your ability to:• Create polished digital layouts• Work with grids, components, styles, and templates• Organize design files professionally• Work within an established brand identity• Prepare production-ready assets• Design consistently across different formats and campaigns• Receive creative feedback and apply it to your work We don't expect you to know every advanced feature in Figma.We do expect you to be comfortable using it and excited to become significantly better. 4. AI & Generative CreativeAI is becoming an increasingly important part of modern creative work, and we want this role to expose you to how it can be used inside a real creative team. You will experiment with AI to help:• Explore campaign ideas and visual directions• Generate backgrounds, environments, and supporting imagery• Develop early visual concepts• Create variations of existing ideas• Assist with image editing and manipulation• Prototype ideas before committing to a full design• Explore new ways of presenting WESN products• Speed up parts of the creative process You do not need to be an AI expert. But we are looking for someone who is curious about the technology, has ideally already experimented with AI creative tools, and wants to learn how they can become part of a professional design workflow. 5. Creative DevelopmentAs you become more comfortable with the brand, we want you to contribute your own ideas. You will have opportunities to:• Participate in creative brainstorms• Create moodboards and visual references• Research interesting brands, campaigns, advertising, and design trends• Suggest concepts for social advertising and email• Explore new ways of showcasing WESN products• Help develop visual ideas for launches and collaborations• Look outside the knife and EDC industries for inspiration We do want someone who, over time, becomes confident enough to say:"I have an idea." 6. Learning Performance CreativeOne of the biggest things you will learn at WESN is the relationship between design and performance. Because we are an ecommerce brand, we can see how the creative we produce actually performs. You will be introduced to concepts such as:• Which advertisements generate clicks and sales• Why certain visual hooks stop people scrolling• How different headlines, images, layouts, and products affect performance• How we test different versions of creative• How successful concepts can be developed into new variations• How brand design and performance marketing can work together You are not expected to already understand performance marketing. This role is an opportunity to learn it.WHO THIS ROLE IS FORThis role could be a great fit if you:• Have recently studied graphic design, visual communication, advertising, digital design, or a related creative subject• Have a portfolio that demonstrates strong visual instincts• Are comfortable using Figma• Understand the basics of typography, composition, hierarchy, and layout• Have good taste and pay attention to detail• Are interested in digital design, advertising, brands, and ecommerce• Are curious about AI and emerging creative tools• Enjoy experimenting with different ideas and visual styles• Are comfortable receiving feedback and improving your work• Are organized and reliable• Want to learn quickly• Want your work to be used in the real world• Are excited by the idea of working inside a small, ambitious creative team We care significantly more about your portfolio, potential, and attitude than how much professional experience you have. Personal projects, university work, experimental work, and self-initiated projects are all welcome in your portfolio.ABOUT WESNWESN is a premium pocket knife and everyday-carry brand built around purposeful design, quality materials, and storytelling. We are a small team of passionate individuals who believe everyone in the world should carry a small pocket knife. From small-batch collaborations to globally sold products, everything we create is designed to be carried, used, and loved. Over the past four years, WESN content has generated more than 600 million organic views across YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok, with a community of more than 800,000 followers and subscribers. We have executed viral campaigns with personalities including Shaquille O'Neal, Hasbulla, the cast & crew of Jackass, and more. As WESN continues to grow, we are building an increasingly ambitious internal creative team in Stockholm. This role is an opportunity to become part of that team and learn by creating real work for a global brand.