Job ID: R0009401

Date posted: 06/12/2024

The IKEA vision is to create a better everyday life for the many people – and we’re always searching for new and better ways to do it. We use our home furnishing knowledge to create products and solutions that will enable more people to live the life they want. Through creativity, IKEA Marketing & Communication AB connects the heart of IKEA to the hearts and minds of the many people.  

We plan and produce inspiring content that enables our retail markets to grow and position IKEA as a purpose-led business and an expert in life at home. We are based in Älmhult, Sweden – the heart of IKEA. Our strength is our 400+ talented co-workers: strategists, channel experts, developers, photographers, motion media producers, 3D artists, graphic designers, copywriters, interior designers, and many more competences. We are proud of our craftsmanship and ability to unleash creativity at scale.  

The core of our offer is the common content made available to IKEA retailers around the globe. In addition, we offer packages and on-request support to meet the needs of our markets. IKEA Marketing & Communication also develops the common marketing agenda for IKEA, leading in marketing and communication topics and contributing to our business strategies. 

Our culture and values guide us in everything we do. We become better as a team by building on our strengths and differences. Together, we strive for an inclusive work environment where we all feel safe, welcomed, respected, supported, and appreciated for who we are and what we contribute with.  

This is the place where you can inspire billions of people around the world. Are you ready to make a better everyday life for the many people? We want to hear from you! 

We are now looking for an Interior Designer to IMC Home Furnishing & Design Team in Älmhult.  

As Interior Designer you will:  

• Ideate and create home furnishing communication to stimulate life at home interest.  

• Create visuals that present and communicate the IKEA offer in new attractive ways, in an omni channel environment. 

• Deliver ideas and visuals to IKEA.com, social media, stills and moving content deliveries and to different events by being a part of the whole communication process.  

• As part of the creative team, use competence about people’s life at home, their needs, dreams and turn insights into home furnishing communication. 

• Contribute to bringing new ideas throughout the process with the aim of following, from start to finish. (Solutions and ways of working)   

• ​Present and communicate ideas and communication solutions in a confident and constructive way, getting the audience inspired, involved and engaged.  

• Ensure all relevant materials for the solution are prepared to achieve excellence in execution. 

• Be accountable for implementing the solutions to meet the brief and consistently aim to exceed expectations.  

• ​Work accordingly to the IKEA vision and business idea, always with Typically IKEA as building block.   

Interested? We are looking for you, who has:  

• Experience working in either Retail, Set Design, Home Furnishing, Communication or Media industries. 

• Strong will while being empathetic, confident in your knowledge, and curious and open to see different perspectives. 

• Extensive understanding of the creative process & production development. 

• Experience working in a high-volume production environment with tight deadlines.  

• Up-to-date knowledge of industry, digital and market trends; new tools and technologies.  

• Knowledge of how customers consume and experience communication.  

• Able to convert high-level input into communication, emphasizing low-price for the many 

• Experience working in a multicultural, creative and inclusive work environment.  

• Fluency in English, spoken & written.  

Are you ready to make the world a little better, together? We want to hear from you!  

This 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.  

Please note that we will start interviewing after Christmas and New year!  

This is a permanent position placed in Älmhult! 

Does this sound like your next challenge?

We look forward to receiving your application. Please upload your CV and include your responses to the following two questions – in English, no later than December 20th 2024. Be sure to keep your answers short and concise:

• What do you think you would bring to this role and makes you an ideal candidate?
• What inspired you to apply for this position, and how do you believe your experience matches the key requirements for the role?

If you have questions about the recruitment process, please contact Recruiter Christina Appelqvist +46766113408. If questions regarding the position, please contact Hiring manager Laura Pérez Limiñana laura.perez.liminana1@inter.ikea.com.