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Graphic Designer | Kahoahoa Whakairoiro
- Lead design for Consumer magazine
- Be a part of a dynamic organisation with a strong reputation.
- Advocate for all New Zealanders to get a fair deal
We’re looking for a talented and creative graphic designer to join our Operations team.
We’re excited to be attracting new audiences and delivering content dynamically for today’s consumers. The Graphic Designer is effectively responsible for the efficient planning, design and production of our quarterly Consumer magazine and the delivery of graphic design solutions for the wider organisation. Does this sound like an exciting and energising opportunity for you?
Match your skills and experience to the role
As the Graphic Designer you’ll:
- Lead and execute the design of all print and some digital materials.
- Look for new, innovative ways of designing and then working collaboratively to lead the changes.
- Provide quality and timely management of design aspects of the magazine production and printing process, including monitoring page proofs, applying editing changes, correcting proofs and progressing pages to final sign-off.
- Be responsible for sourcing images, coordinating prop/models/designs and organising photography shoots with freelance photographers.
- Coordinate magazine printing.
- Manage the magazine retrospective process and communicate outcomes and decisions from meetings.
- Ensure the Consumer brand guidelines are up-to-date and consistently applied.
- Act as the best practice lead for design creation and publishing.
- Respond to design briefs from within the organisation.
To do this, you'll have experience in both print and digital graphic design, with proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator). Knowledge of contemporary design practices and the publishing industry is essential. You must excel in creativity, flexibility, and meeting deadlines. Strong English skills, attention to detail, and organizational abilities are a must. Your talent for engaging visual communication, demonstrated through fluency in both print and digital design, will be key.
If you have the skills, commitment and enthusiasm for this role, we'd love to hear from you.
About us
Consumer NZ exists to get New Zealanders a fair deal. We are the independent voice that protects and empowers New Zealand consumers. We campaign for change using the testing and research content we produce on a wide range of consumer issues. We are redefining what it means to be a consumer in Aotearoa by growing confident consumers whose collective influence is a force for good.
How to apply
This Wellington-based role needs you to be in New Zealand already and eligible to work here.
If you’re feeling excited about this role, apply to [email protected]. Include a cover letter setting out how you’re a great fit for this role.
Salary Range $60K-$80K.
Applications close Friday 19 April.