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Graphic Designer
Job No:
CN1969
Location:
Newcastle, NSW
- Permanent, Full-Time
- Great work/life balance
- Progressive Organisation
Do you enjoy thinking creatively to produce new ideas and concepts?
Can you create design solutions which have a high visual impact in a fast- paced environment?
CN has an exciting opportunity for a proactive and innovative Graphic Designer to be a part of the Major Events and Corporate Affairs Team.
As Graphic Designer for the City of Newcastle (CN), you will produce creative graphic design solutions to enhance the visual presentation of CN services, facilities and projects. This includes development of corporate materials for both internal and external use. You will work with stakeholders to create design solutions for a variety of services and projects including advertising, newsletters, posters, promotional products, exhibitions and displays, corporate communications and corporate identity.
This position, as part of the graphic design team, provides design advice to the broader Major Events and Corporate Affairs team on visual design, presentation and layout, and is a critical ambassador for consistency of the CN brand and style guide. You will bring up-to-date knowledge of the design industry software and techniques and have a proven ability to meet timeframes.
To be successful in this job you will have:
- Degree qualifications in Graphic Design or similar and/or extensive experience in the discipline of graphic design;
- Advanced technical skills in Creative Suite applications namely PhotoShop, Illustrator, InDesign and Acrobat Professional;
- Extensive experience creating effective visual communication pieces for digital and print;
- Demonstrated experience in managing client relationships by gaining and sustaining the confidence of people at all levels of the organisation;
- Demonstrated ability to think creatively when responding to design briefs with minimal detail.
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CN proudly promotes the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity and fosters a culture of diversity to represent the community of our Local Government Area.
All candidates will be assessed against the selection criteria outlined in the position description. Suitable candidates may be placed on an eligibility list for future identical positions for a period of 12 months.
You must have the right to live and work in Australia to apply for this job.
To view the full position description please click here
Application Closing Date: Wednesday 22nd May 2019
Remuneration: $79,629.80 + 9.5% Superannuation per annum for a 35 hour a week.
For additional information please contact Kathleen Hyland - Manager Major Events and Corporate Affairs - 4974 2877