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Senior Designer

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The purpose of this role is to be interested in the full spectrum of design with a growing knowledge of where aesthetic look-and-feel overlaps with behavioural user experience. They are a key member of the creative department to realise the creative output and creative product.

Job Description:

Senior Graphic Designer

Location: Sydney or Melbourne

About Us: We are a dynamic and innovative marketing services company dedicated to delivering exceptional solutions. Our team collaborates with clients to create impactful campaigns that drive results and exceed expectations.

About the Role:

We are seeking a dynamic Senior Designer to join our team, working closely with the Creative and Production teams. This role requires someone with extensive experience in integrated advertising, including print, content, social, digital, and event-related concepts and executions.

Key Responsibilities:

Craft Excellence: Ensure the highest quality of deliverables for our clients, maintaining nimbleness and agility in delivery.
Hands-On Design: Think fast, act faster, and thrive at a tactical level to drive engagement and response.
Collaboration: Work closely with Creative, Client Experience, and Studio Production teams to upskill and cross-train across multiple channels including print, outdoor, digital, motion, and social.
Budget Management: Efficiently manage creative output within various budget sizes, ensuring smart and effective solutions.
Leadership: Lead and inspire other craft talents within the team, playing an integral part in the agency workflow and final quality of output.

About You:

Creative Vision: Make our big ideas look great and highly polished.
Conceptual Mind: Develop key visuals for the agency's campaigns, challenging conventions to transform business delivery.
Multidisciplinary Expertise: No job is too challenging, and you're comfortable with both high-level key visuals and detailed tasks like PowerPoint presentations.
Team Player: Roll up your sleeves and get involved, demonstrating a strong portfolio of diverse integrated work.

Key Responsibilities and Qualities:

Detail-Oriented: Maintain a keen eye for detail across all areas of creative production.
Timely Delivery: Ensure market readiness on time and on budget while maintaining quality.
Brief Interrogation: Ensure clarity and accuracy in briefs to match or exceed expectations.
Client Management: Handle client experience requirements, including timings, budgets, and needs.
Feedback and Improvement: Solicit feedback and propose better ways to work within the team and with other departments.
Craft Design: Strong understanding of craft design, print, packaging, social/digital asset production.
Resource Coordination: Liaise with the Group Resource Connector on resources, briefings, inputs/outputs, ensuring maximum efficiency across the resource pool.
Communication: Competent communicator who can manage within a team environment.
Proactive Collaboration: Promote new ways of working and collaboration.
Adaptation: Adapt to new formats available through media partners, requiring additional skills or technology.
Efficiency: Drive effectiveness and efficiency across production.
Awards: Help drive awards for design and craft work.

Experience/Skills:

Experience: At least 5 years in relevant positions.
Production Understanding: Strong understanding of print, digital, and motion (video/animation) production.
Creative Quality: Proven record of maintaining creative quality.
Portfolio: Outstanding portfolio demonstrating technical skill in all mediums.

Key Competencies:

Adobe Expertise: Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Independence and Collaboration: Ability to self-start and work independently, as well as collaborate effectively in a team environment.
Relationship Building: Strong relationship-building skills.
Industry Leading: Possess an industry-leading portfolio.
Fast-Paced Environment: Thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Stakeholder Management: Ability to manage stakeholder expectations.
Problem Solving: Strong problem-solving skills.
Team Spirit: Level-headed, ego-free, and always willing to help.

What’s in it for you:

Real flexibility to work when and where you feel most productive with our ‘Be the Best You’ policy which includes a $250 contribution to your home office set up
The opportunity to give back with dedicated volunteer leave and our whole-company event, One Day for Change
5 weeks annual leave after 2 years of service and 3 whole company Wellness days off per year for you to switch off and take your day, your way
Career Development and Learning & Development opportunities, including access to our global online dentsu University

Become a champion for meaningful progress:

Our diverse and inclusive culture enables our employees to bring their whole selves to work and be proud of doing so. For us, this is the foundation for great innovation which, in turn, generates better outcomes for our people, partners and communities. This is why we encourage applications from people with disabilities, and of all ages, nationalities, backgrounds and cultures.

Why Join Us? At Dentsu, we value ambition and drive. We ensure tasks are completed effectively, work meets high standards, and deadlines are met. If you are passionate about PR and eager to make a difference, we would love to hear from you!

How to Apply: If you are passionate about account management and have the skills and experience to excel in this role, we would love to hear from you.

Location:

Sydney

Brand:

Dentsu Creative

Time Type:

Full time

Contract Type:

Permanent

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$100000 / YEARLY (est.)

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What You Should Know About Senior Designer, Dentsu

If you’re an innovative thinker with a knack for creativity, Dentsu Creative is looking for you to step into the role of Senior Designer in Sydney! In this vibrant and dynamic team, your artistic flair will shine as you collaborate closely with our Creative and Production teams to craft incredible integrated advertising solutions. This position calls for someone experienced in various mediums, from print and digital to motion and social campaigns, so a rich portfolio of diverse projects is essential. You'll ensure our deliverables maintain the highest quality and nimbleness while managing creative outputs within different budget sizes. Your role will involve hands-on design, thinking quickly and acting faster, all while leading and inspiring other talented individuals in our team. Your creative vision will help shape our campaigns, requiring both big ideas and attention to detail. This role isn't just about design; it's about leading a process that involves a keen understanding of budgets, timings, and client needs. If you’re detail-oriented, can adapt to new formats, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to have you on board. With a fantastic work culture that values flexibility and personal growth, Dentsu Creative offers amazing benefits including increased annual leave after 2 years, dedicated volunteer leave, and opportunities for career development. Join us to create meaningful progress together!

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What are the key responsibilities of a Senior Designer at Dentsu Creative?

As a Senior Designer at Dentsu Creative, your key responsibilities include ensuring the highest quality of deliverables, collaborating with Creative and Production teams, managing creative output and budgets, and leading team members. You’ll be a hands-on designer who crafts excellence across various channels, including print, digital, and motion.