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Form of workWork at Dementia Australia and be part of a passionate team committed to making a difference. We value our people and are proud to offer flexibility, attractive salary packaging options and employee support programs.
About the role
Full time permanent position based in either Parkville, VIC or Milton, QLD. Reporting directly to the Team Leader Brand, you will be responsible for:
- Creating and curating compelling visual assets that are appropriate for use across a range of digital applications and print, including (but not limited to) HTML5, video, animation, illustrations and information resources.
- Applying UX and accessible design principles to creative assets including accessible PDFs.
- Acting as the brand guardian and approver, providing design checks and advice to internal teams and creative agencies.
- Leading the development and the continuous improvement of the brand style guide on a bi-annual basis.
- Contributing design expertise to the development and planning of campaigns and other major initiatives.
- Pitching ideas to leaders and team members, backed by well-written creative rationales.
- Leading and inspiring the Junior Graphic Designer, managing their development, and output.
- Influencing and managing various stakeholders including updating and communicating the status of work using internal project management tools.
What is in it for you?
Salary benefits: We offer all employees the opportunity to salary package up to $15,900 each year for living expenses and up to $2,650 each year for entertainment benefits.
Leave allowances: In addition to an annual leave allowance of 20 days (pro-rated if part-time), you will also receive three days paid end of year closure leave, one day paid birthday leave, up to six weeks parental leave and 17.5% annual leave loading.
Work/life balance: Flexible, hybrid work arrangements. Option to work 3 days from home.
Employee benefits: Access to discounts and savings at over 450 retailers across Australia. Wellbeing programs and access to free and confidential counselling sessions for you and your family plus access to continuous professional development and paid study leave.
About you
To be successful in this role, we are looking for someone with the following:
- Relevant qualification in graphic design or creative industries at a tertiary level.
- 2 - 3 years demonstrated experience in a similar role.
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud including InDesign, Photoshop, Animate, Illustrator, After Effects and Premier Pro. Experience in digital design tools like a WACOM, Figma and project management tools such as Asana are highly desirable.
- Contributes daily to upholding our Brand Pillars, Voice and Personality as described by our We Statements.
- Collaborates with others to remove barriers and break down silos.
- Understands and applies effective project planning, sponsorship, coordination, and governance.
- Creates a culture of trust and accountability.
- Establishes accountability for the execution of quality results.
- When navigating challenges and complexities promote unity and commitment from others.
- Motivate people, develop capability through mentoring their current or future responsibilities.
Our values
- Diversity and Equality
- Respect and Inclusiveness
- Integrity and Accountability
About us
Dementia Australia is the national peak body and source of trusted information, education and services for the more than 400,000 Australians living with dementia, and the more than 1.5 million people involved in their care. We advocate for positive change and support vital research. We are here to support people impacted by dementia, and to enable them to live as well as possible. No matter how you are impacted by dementia or who you are, we are here for you.
For specific role enquiries, please contact ***********@dementia.org.au
Please note, applications that do not contain a covering letter that addresses each of the key selection criteria in the 'About you' section, will not be considered.
