Graphic Designer (SO2)

Creative and Design National Capital Region


Description

The Graphic Designer will principally be responsible for producing compelling and creative graphic solutions primarily for digital platforms in line with the overarching brand vision. With a strong creative instinct and keen eye for detail, the Graphic Designer will continually elevate our brand’s visual communications with quality designs that resonate with the retail customer.
 
Core responsibilities:
  • Create effective visual communications – Design and produce high-quality retail-focused visual content for digital campaigns and some traditional marketing channels, including print, in a fast-paced environment. Assets will include EDMs, web banners, digital ads, social media, website design, product packaging, user manuals and internal collateral.
  • Edit images – Retouch, re-colour, and edit product images as needed.
  • Conceptualise and collaborate – Create concepts and mood boards and actively participate in team meetings and brainstorming workshops to generate creative ideas and plan future projects.
  • User experience design – Utilise tools such as Figma to design landing pages and new website sections, ensuring an intuitive and user-friendly online experience.
  • Brand consistency - Adhere to brand guidelines to maintain consistency across all brand collateral and marketing materials.
  • Image management – Edit, update and organise product imagery to maintain our digital asset library.
  • Research design trends – Keep up to date with graphic design trends, innovations and emerging technologies to continually enhance design quality.
OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE...
  • Has 5-8 years’ experience in graphic design
  • Proven skills in Adobe Creative Suite (particularly Photoshop, Illustrator & InDesign)
  • Highly experienced in producing digital assets
  • Highly skilled at re-touching and image editing
  • Able to work autonomously as well as with a team
  • Experience in web design
  • Previous e-commerce design experience advantageous
  • Experience developing assets for print production
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Passion for best practice layout and typography
  • Has the ability to multitask, meet deadlines and manage projects independently
  • Has excellent communication, collaboration and organisational skills
  • Passionate about nature and/or gardening with a good sense of humour is a plus