Times News Group has an excellent opportunity for an organised and experienced Graphic Designer to join our creative team (15 hours a week).
Independently owned, Times News Group is a print and digital news media company focused on publishing positive, local content for its communities.
We also provide the vehicle that businesses have successfully used as the conduit to community to market their own products and services for over 20 years!
Working closely with our Design and Production Manager, in a work from home capacity, your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
- Newspaper editorial layout design and typesetting.
- Interpreting design and editorial briefs.
- Designing advertisements for a broad range of clients.
- Working with our sales team and clients to deliver design solutions within tight time-frames.
- Following existing design processes accurately and efficiently.
Essential requirements include:
- Be available to work across Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday
- Excellent skills and knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat DC)
- Ability to work independently with little supervision, as well as part of a team.
- Effective communication with journalists, sales team, fellow designers, and clients.
- Multi-tasking skills, and the ability to prioritise workload in order to meet very strict deadlines.
- Attention to detail, initiative, problem solving and the capacity to both take and give direction.
- Being approachable, flexible, and organised.
- 3+ years relevant industry experience.
- Fast and accurate keyboard skills.
- An understanding of the importance of design consistency.
If you’re a confident, proficient designer that is looking to succeed and grow in a flexible, supportive environment, please include your CV accompanied by a link/PDF of your design portfolio to ****@timesnewsgroup.com.au