One of Australia’s leading women’s lifestyle digital publishers is on the hunt for a dynamic, creative and self-motivated designer to join the team. Directories Group – digital publisher of beautydirectory, beautyheaven and homeheaven – is after an enthusiastic designer who can visualise and execute projects that are on brand and to deadline.
This role is a great opportunity for someone with a design degree and at least four years’ work experience, preferably in the digital publishing arena. The senior designer will be part of the content team but work closely with the sales, marketing and technical teams to deliver in-house and client campaigns.
Key responsibilities include:
- Creating display advertising campaigns from the initial brief to final client approval.
- Developing creative design solutions for brand identity, print design and advertising.
- Creating impactful, enticing imagery for social media and the website to hourly and daily deadlines.
- Selecting and editing images for use across the site and for campaigns.
- Taking photos in our in-house studio as needed.
- Working on branded material (print and digital) across all three websites to support the sales and marketing teams including presentations, EDM templates and logos.
- Providing design expertise and assistance to the content producers.
- Maintain electronic filing of digital files.
Skills and experience
- Proven creative, clever and innovative design capabilities.
- Organised and able to manage own workload.
- Excellent time-management skills and ability work to a schedule.
- High proficiency in the Adobe CS family, particularly InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop and must be Mac literate.
- Experience creating design work for both web and print.
- Ability to work quickly and accurately on multiple jobs.
- Ability to swiftly take a project from its brief through to completion.
- A positive can-do attitude and an ability to liaise with internal departments and management in order to achieve KPIs and business objectives.
- A passion for digital publishing.
- Have relevant qualifications in multimedia or design.
- The ability to edit short-form videos and relevant photography skills will be highly regarded.
This is a fast paced, full-time role based in Rozelle, Sydney. The hours are 9am-5.30pm although flexibility will be required depending on deadlines. We offer a fun work environment and the opportunity to develop a thorough understanding of the digital publishing industry.
To apply, please send a cover letter, your resume and a portfolio demonstrating your most relevant work to jackie@beautydirectory.com.au.
Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.