Mid-Weight Graphic Designer | Southport

MID-WEIGHT GRAPHIC DESIGNER

Immediate start available.

ABOUT US

East Coast Car Rentals are a hugely successful company with 13 busy locations throughout Australia, with more on the way. We are one of the largest independent car rental retailers in Australia!  Our motto is “There – Starts Here” which to us means we pride ourselves at getting our customers to their destinations with hassle-free service, at a price that offers great value. 

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are seeking a talented and passionate Mid-Weight Graphic Designer to join our dynamic marketing team at our Southport Headquarters on the Gold Coast. 

Reporting to the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), the ideal candidate will have a passion for design, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to translate creative concepts into compelling visual assets. This role presents an exciting opportunity to contribute to an evolving visual identity one of the largest independent car rental companies in Australia.

Some of your duties will include: 

1. Graphic Design:

• Create visually appealing and on-brand graphics for various marketing materials, including print and digital collateral, social media, website assets, and promotional materials. 
• Design eye-catching layouts for advertisements, brochures, banners, and other marketing materials.
• Make improvements to UX and UI of website. 

2. Brand Management:

• Maintain and enforce brand consistency across all design elements and communication channels.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that design aligns with overall brand strategy.

3. Project Collaboration:

• Work closely with marketing, branch managers, and other departments to understand project requirements and contribute creative input.
• Manage multiple design projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.

4. Stay Updated on Design Trends:

• Stay informed about industry trends and incorporate innovative design concepts into projects.
• Continuously enhance skills and knowledge in graphic design and related tools.

ABOUT YOU

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in graphic design or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Graphic Designer, with a strong portfolio showcasing a variety of design projects. Extra points if it’s from within the travel sector.
• Proficient in graphic design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects).
• Basic animation skills.
• Strong UX/UI background.
• Solid understanding of design principles, layout, typography, and color theory.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with team members.

Personal Attributes:

• Creativity and Innovation: Demonstrates a high level of creativity and stays updated on design trends.
• Attention to Detail: Pays close attention to detail and produces high-quality, error-free designs.
• Time Management: Effectively manages time and prioritises tasks to meet deadlines.
• Team Player: Collaborates well with cross-functional teams and communicates ideas effectively.

The role will be situated in our Corporate Head Office in Southport, Gold Coast, QLD. 

OUR CULTURE

Our people are the strength of our business. We invest in the training and development of our employees helping them to reach their potential. 

Our company values of Honesty, Respect, Transparency, Customers, Innovation and Our People really resonate with our employees. 

We pride ourselves in having a fun and dynamic culture and want our people to be a part of our growing success and our passion for car rentals.

WHATS ON OFFER?

• Competitive salary 
• Future inclusion in our annual employment profit share scheme
• Excellent employee assistance program (EAP)
• Attractive Rewards & Recognition program
• Supportive, fun, and friendly team

If this all sounds like you, then please apply today with your cover letter and current resume.

Position Closes: Sunday 24 March 2024.