Graphic Designer

We are currently looking for a gifted Graphic Designer with a can-do attitude to join an outstanding design team based in Brisbane. If you have a solid foundation in design, you could be a perfect fit for this organisation. You must have a proven track record in delivering results on a consistent basis, someone who has great enthusiasm and is willing to take complete responsibility for a design project. Ongoing, part-time, long term work. Awesome team, great culture with employment benefits and perks! KEY RESPONSIBILITIES - Designing and typesetting documents for print. - Making text and image edits to existing files. - Vector Infographic Design - Logo design / identity development. (Must be able to rationalise creative design work) - Preparing files for print. Includes converting images to CMYK and adjusting curves, brightness and contrast and shadows and highlights. - Adding content to Wordpress websites. - Mailchimp email campaign setups. - Be completely responsible for the development of design themes and concepts, ensuring all assets are designed to the very highest company standard and within allocated budgets and timeframes. - Be able to follow existing design styles and maintain brand consistency. - Perform regular quality assurance checks to ensure the work is being carried out to the highest standards, giving appropriate design advice and highlighting areas of success and improvement. QUALIFICATIONS & ATTRIBUTES As well as being extremely driven and having a desire to develop your skill set and grow with this successful company, the ideal Graphic Designer will: • Be educated - preferably to degree level or an equivalent qualification in Design. • Have 5 or more years experience in an advertising or design role. • Attention to detail with a high level of accuracy. • Work effectively in all situations - completely unaided both within the design team and in collaboration with other departments. • Able to problem solve and draw attention to possible issues (small file sizes, inappropriate images, file issues etc.). • Have the ability to manage your time and prioritise your workload with confidence and efficiency. •Demonstrate excellent communication and organisation skills. • Be a natural leader. *Essential Skills - Intermediate to advanced knowledge of Adobe Illustrator - Advanced knowledge of Adobe Indesign - Intermediate to advanced knowledge of Adobe Photoshop - Working knowledge on web design and ability to use Wordpress to edit content. *Highly Desirable Skills - Adobe Creative Cloud - Wordpress - Mailchimp or similar - Basic HTML knowledge - Experience with Microsoft Office – Microsoft Word and Powerpoint This is an ongoing long term position for 20 hours per week and move in to full time for the right candidate. Awesome and supportive team, great culture with cool benefits! SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS - Submit your applications together with your most up to date resume (updated to present). - Link or attach your portfolio or other samples of your work. - Include your Skype ID as we are already conducting interviews for the role. - Please note that your resume must summarise the responsibilities you've handled from - your previous roles. - Applicants not following the above instructions will automatically be declined.