Senior Graphic Designer Racm

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Work type: Full time fixed-term
Location: Melbourne - CBD
Categories: Marketing

Make your mark on Australia's premier Arts Precinct with an international footprintAustralia's largest and busiest performing arts centreFixed term position (12 months)About the Position As the Senior Graphic Designer, you will be responsible for leading large-scale creative projects, including heritage signage design and branding solutions across various mediums (print, digital, social, and environmental) as part of the Reimagining Arts Centre Melbourne project.
In particular, there is a focus on wayfinding and signage for the Theatres building, situated underneath Melbourne's iconic Spire.
Under the guidance of the Creative lead, this role will maintain brand standards, ensure design consistency and oversee development of design materials.
The position also requires collaborative engagement with external specialists, fostering strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, and resolving creative project issues as they arise.
The role emphasises operational excellence, with a focus on delivering high-quality design solutions on time and within budget, while aligning with Arts Centre Melbourne's goals and maintaining strong communication throughout the process.
Full time fixed term position for 12 months.
Band 3.3 $91,060.00 p.a.
plus superannuation. Your Qualifications and Experience A tertiary degree in Communication Design or Graphic Design.At least 8 years of experience in a creative agency or in-house studio, leading brand, signage, and campaign projects, as well as managing specialist partners and suppliers (e.g., printers, signage specialists).Senior-level expertise in creative design and technical skills for both print and digital, with a keen eye for detail in typography, layout, and producing effective design solutions.Extensive experience in developing and adhering to brand guidelines.Proficiency in signage design, including place-making and wayfinding, with strong fabrication knowledge.
Able to conduct site audits, oversee installations, and manage defect reporting and rectification.Extensive experience in project management of design projects from concept to production.
Skilled in organising and managing timelines, project inputs, outputs, and delivery requirements, with a strong ability to maintain documentation and work efficiently under tight deadlines.
Proficient with project management software (e.g., Asana).Comfortable presenting to internal teams and clients.Able to work independently with both internal and external stakeholders to plan and deliver design packages, including location plans, graphic specifications, sign templates, and standards.
Skilled at resolving issues and proposing fabrication and installation solutions, with an ability to value-engineer when necessary.Confident in responding to briefs, addressing heritage requirements, and liaising with external clients and suppliers.Proficient in Apple Mac systems and advanced knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Acrobat).Apply Now! Arts Centre Melbourne welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from diverse cultural backgrounds, Disabled and Deaf people, members of the LGBTQIA+ community and people of all ages.
Please submit your portfolio, resume, and cover letter by 11:55pm Sunday 27th April 2025.
Portfolios should demonstrate signage design experience.
Early applications are encouraged as suitable candidates may be invited to attend an interview prior to the closing date.
Employment at Arts Centre Melbourne is conditional upon the satisfactory completion of a National Police Check. Applications are open to those with full working rights in Australia. Arts Centre Melbourne is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. #LI-TH1
Advertised: 10 Apr 2025 AUS Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: 27 Apr 2025 AUS Eastern Standard Time

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