Description:
We are seeking an experienced Graphic Designer to join our studio production team on a contracted basis, covering parental leave with potential for extension. The ideal candidate will excel in both creative and technical aspects of design, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and bring a collaborative spirit to our diverse and supportive team.
Responsibilities:
- Create and produce a wide range of visual assets, including out-of-home (print and digital), social media graphics, web banners, and occasional basic animation (stop-motion or similar).
- Participate in hands-on studio work: wide-format printing, 3D printing, laser cutting, book-making, and fabrication projects (such as wall coverings and custom trophies).
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, maintaining high standards and meeting tight deadlines.
- Collaborate closely with team members to ensure work is completed efficiently and to specification.
- Quickly adapt to established workflows and internal routing systems using Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Drive); manage all project materials within this ecosystem.
- Apply working knowledge of AI tools for creative ideation and production enhancement.
- Take ownership of assigned tasks with minimal supervision after an initial onboarding period.
- Participate in an initial month-long trial, with onboarding support and gradual increase in project complexity.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 5 years of professional studio or production design experience, with a strong emphasis on print.
- Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator).
- Good working knowledge of Figma (a plus, as team adoption is anticipated).
- Fluency with Google Suite for digital workflow and document management.
- Demonstrated ability to manage projects independently; strong prioritization and time-management skills.
- Portfolio demonstrating both creative flair and production expertise-including attention to file specs, print processes, and technical details.