UMG On line is looking for a new graphic designer. For an immediate start.

Full Time In Office

A rare and exciting opportunity is available for a permanent full-time graphic designer looking to immerse themselves into the world of some of Australia’s most trusted lifestyle magazines.

Training can take place in December.

Two of our titles include: Melbourne Wedding and Bride, Melbourne Home Design + Living

Looking to grow your graphic design career with a leading publishing group located in Kew, which specialises in a wide range of magazines from bridal through to wineries and home design? You’ve found the one.

We currently have a rare opportunity for an ambitious graphic designer to join our team. This is a hands-on and diverse role, perfect for a self-starter looking to further their career and produce a range of stunning pages for some of Australia’s leading magazines. This role will require you to work closely with the company director and editors of the magazine, but you must also enjoy working independently and are required to work full time from the office.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

A tertiary qualification in graphic design

Experience designing for print; specifically creating and exporting print-ready artwork and quality advertisements

Proficiency with the current Adobe Creative Suite, including InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator and Acrobat for the preparation of commercial print files

Strong attention to detail, with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines

Ability to work quickly, moving between multiple projects and briefs seamlessly

Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team

Copywriting and proofing ability preferred, but not essential

Key duties of this role include, but are not limited to:

Liaising with editorial and advertising production teams regarding client briefs and magazine themes

Creating engaging, aesthetic advertisements for clients

Preparing print-ready artwork from start to finish

Retouching images for fashion shoots and client projects

Creating inspiring front covers to provide a point of difference

Closely proofing and quality-checking all publications prior to production

Liaising with printers about pre and post print issues

Developing marketing collateral for promotions and upcoming events, including media kits and logos

Please note, you will be responding directly to the owner of the company and Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis, so please apply as early as possible to give yourself the best possible chance of securing an interview.

Starting Annual Wage:

$60k pro rata + super