Graphic & Brand Designer (Agency)

Are you a bit of a design perfectionist, someone who loves branding, and wanting to work in a fun studio in a growing, independent agency?

This is the perfect role for a strong intermediate to hone their skills and be trained up in their craft in an award-winning agency!

Our client, an Auckland creative consultancy & agency, is looking for a brand-led Graphic Designer to join their studio team. The designer will work closely with two other senior Designers and the Design Director across all clients and encompasses all the skills and expertise in craft design, advertising campaigns, branding, digital marketing mediums, art direction, ideation and concepting. Skills in typography, illustration or photography are a bonus.

The successful candidate will be excited by well-crafted design and confident working across strategy, brand identity, packaging, digital, web design, illustration and environmental design. Combining design craft and a deep understanding of their clients, this agency is passionate about making businesses grow through world-class design in Aotearoa and abroad.

This role is an excellent opportunity for an intermediate brand-led designer to join an award-winning agency with an inclusive and supportive environment that will unlock your potential like no other. If this is you, apply today!

The breakdown

We are looking for a Graphic & Brand Designer with:  

• Min 4+ years’ working in an awarded studio or design agency
• Experience in branding, craft design, advertising campaigns, digital marketing mediums, art direction, ideation and concepting

You’ll have…

• Strong conceptual design thinking
• Ability to take the creative lead on new brand projects
• Confidence in managing your work pipeline to deliver different projects simultaneously
• Experience in Adobe Creative Suite
• Knowledge in typography, illustration or photography is a bonus

Are you someone who is…

• Creative, curious, passionate
• Strong communicator, enjoys design debate
• Design smart with a focus on excellence
• Hands-on designer 

The reward

• Salary range from $90,000 to $100,000 per annum + Kiwisaver
• Supportive, collaborative environment that encourages your growth 
• New office space in Ponsonby location - close to shops & great food!

Mandatory requirements

• Relevant tertiary design qualification

In summary

This is a pivotal career opportunity within a growing agency. This role offers the opportunity to grow your career working on diverse projects across interesting clients and enter the odd award-winning piece of brand work.

Apply today

If this role appeals, apply today or e-mail [email protected] with a summary of why you may be interested. Alternatively, give Leighton Howl a call on 021 702 573 for a confidential chat.