Graphic Designer

Are you a high-level intermediate or low end Senior designer looking for that next step up? 

Keen to champion projects alongside a great team in a central Auckland Agency? 

My client, a busy and reputable, central city, advertising agency, are on the hunt for a driven, high-end Intermediate or low-end senior designer looking for growth, to join their busy team. The new Designer will report directly to the Creative Director and will support the current studio team, taking leadership and mentoring when required.

This is a role for an autonomous, passionate designer who is happy to champion projects and always strive to create the best solutions for clients. The successful candidate will be adept at interpreting briefs and have strong communication skills with an ability to rationalise design decisions. They will be proactive, self-directed and accountable. 

The candidate will need to be able to create new design concepts as well as maintain the visual standards and brand continuity of existing projects. This role is 1/3 digital design, 1/3 campaign and advertising design, and 1/3 corporate communications design. Ideally, the candidate would have worked across digital design/web projects and have a solid understanding of design in this area. 

Creativity, energy, drive and passion will be the main focus of this new addition to the team. 

Required Experience: 

• Min 4+ years experience
• Agency background or corporate branding experience preferred
  
  

Required Skills:

• Strong design skills across brand, web and publication
• A strategic and conceptual thinker
• Confident in adhering to and developing brand tone of voice 
• Solid on the tools, ability to deliver quickly and assist with art working when required
• Excellent file management
• Strong communication skills 
• Proactive, smart, with attention to detail

Desired Skills 

• Digital design skills – an understanding in this space would be ideal

Required Qualifications:

• Tertiary Qualification (preferred)
  
  

Personality & Culture Fit:

• Solid work ethic
• Happy working in a small team
• Always seeking to add value to a project
• Uses initiative
• Committed to learning new skills
• Passion for delivering a quality product to a client
• Has pride in their place of work

Benefits:

• Busy, social, growing, creative & dynamic workplace
• City fringe location

Let Penny and The Pond agents help you realise your market value and future career potential. Apply today, or get in touch for more information.

Please only apply if you have a valid NZ work visa.