Graphic Communicator

Job Description

Hej! Want to be a part of making everyday life better? 

That’s what IKEA is all about - creating a better everyday life for the many people. At IKEA Marketing & Communication AB (IMC), you’re a part of making it happen.  

IMC is the global in-house agency for the IKEA brand. We create content that inspires people to make a better everyday life. We’re responsible for planning and developing communication for all IKEA markets across the world – from the global IKEA website to local ad campaigns. 

Headquartered in Älmhult, Sweden, IMC is a meeting point for creatives and communicators from around the world who share a passion for the IKEA product range, home furnishing and people’s lives at home. Our mission is to create impactful communication that brings the IKEA brand to life and helps turn visitors into customers. Ready to join us?  

IKEA Marketing & Communication Studios carries out all projects involving global communication at IKEA that meet people all over the world. Our mission is to create and produce excellent communication that positions IKEA as a strong, unique, and meaningful brand. 

We’re looking for a Graphic Communicator to join our in-house team in Älmhult.

Our mission? To create, produce and secure customer friendly communication solutions. From packaging and assembly instructions to in-store communication and visual advice, we turn complex ideas into clear, accessible content that improves everyday life.

You’re a visual storyteller, a critical thinker, and a hands-on doer with a sharp eye for detail. Someone who’s curious about how people live, and passionate about using design and communication to make everyday moments a little easier.

You’ll work closely with stakeholders across IKEA to translate needs and insights into clear, consistent visuals – always within our graphic framework, and always with the customer in mind.

You’re a practical, problem-solving communicator with the ability to visualize information and ideas in a clear and pedagogical way. You’re driven by always finding the most customer-friendly communication – making things easy to understand and use for as many people as possible. You have the ambition to keep developing, and improve your surroundings, learn and share knowledge with others. 

We Want You To Have

• University degree within the field of Technical Communication and Visualization or equivalent experience with a deep understanding of design principles, such as layout, typography, and composition. 
• Strong understanding of branding with the ability to create effectively within established guidelines and frameworks.
• Extensive experience in creating graphics and layouts in Adobe Creative Suite such as Illustrator and InDesign.
• Ability to express complex ideas simply and effectively in English. (written and spoken)
• Experience from product related communication/construction/illustrations/packaging
• Basic knowledge of 3D tools such as Solid Works, Composer & 3D Studio Max.
• Ability to build strong working relationships while co-creating and collaborating with colleagues across the organization. 
• Previous experience with the IKEA brand is a plus. 
  
  

Additional Information

Sound like a fit? Want to make the world a little better with us?

Then we want to hear from you!

Älmhult is a place where you can focus on doing what you love. There are no dress codes or closed offices. No day is ever the same. All ideas are welcome. Everyone tries to pitch in when needed, and failures are seen as a way of learning. When you enter our building, we want you to feel that you can inspire billions of people all over the world. 

We look forward to receiving your application – CV and answers on below two tasks – in English latest July 1st 2025. Please note that we will be interviewing continuously, which means that we may close the application process earlier than stated if we find the right candidates.

Task 1: Describe why you are interested in the role.

Task 2: Give examples of how you can contribute in this role

We look forward to receiving your application, in English by latest 1st of July. If you have any questions regarding the position, please contact Alice Garbocci [email protected]. For questions regarding the recruitment process, you are welcome to contact Christina Appelqvist +46-766-113408