Creative Project Manager (f/m) - Ref: 26-09

The Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research

is recruiting a

Creative Project Manager (f/m)

• Ref: 26-09
• Permanent employment contract at LISER
• Full-time, 40 hours/week
• Work location: Belval (Luxembourg)

The Creative Project Manager plays a strategic role in the collaboration between researchers, content providers, and external partners, while ensuring that workflows and processes are efficient, scalable, and aligned with the institute’s missions and goals.

Your Role

The tasks of the successful candidate will be the following :

• Develop and enforce brand guidelines to ensure LISER maintains an unified identity across all sub-brands and platforms ;
• Act as a bridge between the internal stakeholders, by translating complex institutional goals into a coherent visual strategy and "voice" ;
• Lead the development of the web ecosystem with a focus on user experience, accessibility, and technical sustainability ;
• Manage the communication between external and internal stakeholders to keep digital platforms modern and functional ;
• Design the "creative engine" by structuring workflows to make production more predictable and scalable ;
• Translate scientific research into high-impact, accessible visual content for the public and stakeholders ;
• Train staff in Content Management System (CMS) and digital publishing standards ;
• Foster a collaborative culture centred on creative excellence and continuous improvement.

Your Profile

• Bachelor Degree in a related field ;
• At least 10 years of experience in creative design and process management, with a proven track record of delivering impactful projects ;
• Expertise in UX/UI design, with the ability to create user-centred solutions ;
• Proficiency in graphic design, video production and web design tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, etc.) ;
• Strong leadership and organizational skills, with a talent for co-creation and collaboration throughout different teams ;
• Exceptional ability to balance a bold creative vision with pragmatic execution strategies ;
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative and solution-focused mindset ;
• A passion for continuous innovation and improvement, with a drive to stay at the forefront of design and process trends ;
• Fluency in English, and any other language is considered as an asset.

LISER particularly encourages female applicants to apply

What we offer

• A dynamic, international and stimulating work environment with attractive working conditions ;
• Flexibility in the organisation of the working hours and the possibility of teleworking ;
• Competitive remuneration according to the Collective Bargaining Agreement in force (half of a 13th month salary, meal vouchers, etc.) ;
• Investment in career support and development (trainings, seminars, participation to international meetings and conferences) ;
• 32.5 days of annual leave for a full-time contract.

How to apply

Please submit your complete application in English via our online system: https://jobs.liser.lu/jobs :

• Curriculum Vitae ;
• Cover letter ;
• Copy of your last obtained diploma ;
• Contact details for two referees.

Please note that the position will remain open until filled.

For administrative matters, please contact Mrs. Vanya KIROVA at recruitment@liser.lu

Why LISER?

LISER is a publicly funded research institute located in Luxembourg and dedicated to applied empirical research in economic, social and spatial sciences. The Institute attracts top researchers from all over the world and high-level student training is a vibrant part of the Institute’s activities. LISER staff consists of approx. 200 employees, about 60% of the staff being researchers; mainly from the fields of economics, geography and sociology. The vision of the institute is to be a socio-economic research institute internationally recognised, focused on scientific excellence and societal impact, able to contribute through multi-disciplinary and intersectoral research, in an active and inclusive way to a sustainable and inclusive society at national and international level.

The institute is located on the new Belval campus in the south of Luxembourg (Cité des Sciences, Luxembourg), which hosts the University of Luxembourg and a substantial part of the country’s publicly funded research facilities, i.e. LISER, the Luxembourg Income Study (LIS) cross-national data centre, the Luxembourg institutes of Health (LIH) and of Science and Technology (LIST). Information on research in Luxembourg is accessible via the national EURAXESS platform.

LISER is an Equal Opportunity Employer