Graphic Designer

SCHAUPLATZ: Your Premier Gateway to Exclusive Travel Experiences

Founded by two Swiss visionaries and based in Seoul, South Korea, SCHAUPLATZ specializes in crafting upscale, immersive journeys focused on nature, culture, and photography. We curate bespoke experiences in both Korea and Switzerland, designed to unveil the authentic essence of each destination.

Beyond boutique travel, SCHAUPLATZ embraces the art of visual storytelling. What began in late 2020 as a way to share Korea's stories with our global friends evolved into Schauplatz Magazine Korea, launched online in March 2021. The magazine now includes captivating stories from both Korea and Switzerland, offered in German, English, and Korean.

As a potential intern, you can’t help but imagine being part of this process - guiding them to authentic experiences that reveal the true spirit of South Korea.

Here’s What You’ll Do:

Are you passionate about design but can still maintain an overview in complex situations? Do you have a keen sense of typography and design trends, and do you enjoy working independently on high-quality print and online products? 

• In this position, you will accompany our publications from the initial idea to the finished product – creatively, technically, and organizationally.

• In addition to classic design and final artwork, you will take responsibility for production coordination and further develop new formats.

• You will be involved in all creative processes surrounding our print products and work closely with the founder and creative director.

• You will actively contribute to the continuous development of our visual identity.

• Editorial and graphic collaboration on the Schauplatz Magazine, particularly Issue #2, as well as on the online magazine/blog and social media channels.

• Gain insights into our DMC – Destination Management Company Seoul/South Korea.

• Design, final artwork, and print data creation for our print products.

• Supervision of the production process and production coordination.

• Project management, release support, and management of external service providers.

• New and further development of existing publication formats.

Here’s What You’ll Bring to the Table:

• Completed basic studies in Graphic Design (or similar) OR completed apprenticeship/studies in Communication Design or Visual Communication.

• Professional experience in graphic design/print production.

• Very good knowledge and confident application skills of the Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator).

• Passion for design, typography, and publications.

• A keen sense of typography and trends.

• Great interest in new currents in typography, type design, design, and culture.

• Editorial interest.

• Structured, independent, and team-oriented work style.

• Creativity, precise work.

• Fluency in English communication is a must (written and spoken)

• Knowledge of German, French or Korean are an advantage (not a must)

• ​Content creation for digital and print media

• Proficiency in design software (Adobe Creative Suite: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)

• Strong visual and creative thinking

• Understanding of typography, color theory, and layout design

• Versatility in IT and multimedia tools (video editing, web development, design software)

• Expertise in using professional cameras, lighting, and editing software (Adobe Lightroom, Photoshop)

• Knowledge of office MS office suite and basic IT support