Visual Designer

FULL TIME | ANYWHERE | SALARY NEG.

· Are you ready to use your creative and brand development expertise to see a change in our Nation?

· Are you ready to use your innovative and practical approach to help change the narrative of Australia’s shared history?

· Are you interested in seeing better outcomes for First Nations people?

ABOUT AUSTRALIANS TOGETHER

Australians Together is a not-for-profit organisation that brings together a passionate and diverse team of non-Indigenous and First Nations staff, consultants and collaborators across Australia. We respectfully learn from and partner with First Nations Elders and leaders, curriculum writers, academics and educators. We recognise that there’s a wound in the spirit of our nation and we’re driven by the belief that, if healing is to take place, we need to work together.

THE ROLE

As the Visual Designer, your role is to bring creative interpretation and solutions to the delivery of all Australians Together’s creative content. Creative projects will vary from design solutions for digital and non-digital resources all the way to design and execution of user experience. Strong ideation skills and the ability to successfully take an idea from concept development through to project completion. Your hands-on practical approach, creative and brand development skills are what you’ll bring to successfully fulfil our projects and help create a stronger unique brand identity. Your role will involve a thorough understanding of the right balance between business, design and our customer needs in serving our brand’s purpose.

YOU ARE…

· Creative and a Brand developer: You can develop and implement innovative, creative solutions that engage audiences in simple and compelling ways and that align with our Brand and tone.

· A compelling creator: You design in a way that connects with and inspires audiences. You know how to engage the audience with content that fit the channel and get results.

· A user-focused and digital-first thinker: You love the power of digital platforms and are excited by the way they can work together to help achieve goals and ensure user experience and engagement is a championed.

· Project Management savvy: You can plan, juggle and organise multiple stakeholders or projects and tasks of various sizes to make sure that everything is running smoothly and there is great communication with all parties.

· Proactive and can do: You’re an enthusiastic and motivated self-starter with a can-do approach. Although you thrive in a team environment, you can work independently when needed in order to achieve the set goals.

· A fast learner: You have an incredible ability to adapt to change and challenges whilst keeping your cool.

EXPERIENCE & SKILLS…

Essential:

· Tertiary qualification in graphic design or equivalent, with 5+ years proven experience (graphic design and digital design).

· Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, creative platforms, like Canva, on Apple Mac platform.

· Expertise in CMS management and website development best practice.

· A strong understanding of visual brand development.

· Strong graphic design skills.

· Strong focus on user experience

· Familiarity with production processes and requirements.

· Understanding of digital marketing principles and channels, such as, user-journey mapping, digital advertising, email marketing, brand management and analytics.

· Strong external agency management skills

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

· Strong relationship-building and negotiation skills.

· Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite.

Desirable:

· Experience in Agile project methodology, with excellent organisational skills and competency to multi-task on multiple projects

· Experience working in the not-for-profit sector

· Experience working with First Nations or other non-dominant cultural communities.

· Experience in production of social media campaigns

· Experience and understanding of the use of AI

Applicants need to have suitable work-from-home accommodation.

TO APPLY

Contact [email protected] if you’d like a detailed job description or email your CV and cover letter if you think you’re the right fit. Applications close by Sunday 15th June, 2025

We’re committed to creating a culturally safe workplace. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people from diverse cultures, abilities and identities to apply.