Graphic Designer

Temporary Full Time 13 months maternity cover

Salary: $82,534 to $92,425 per annum (based on 70 hours per fortnight), plus superannuation and a 9 day fortnight (hybrid).

Appointed salary in this range will be based on skills, qualifications, and experience.

A fantastic opportunity exists to join our talented Graphic Design team to create high impact design solutions for a variety of Council services and programs.

About us

Hornsby Shire is located on Sydney's upper north shore, approximately 25 kilometres north of the CBD. Known as the ‘Bushland Shire’, our local government area is characterised by bushland comprising national park, major waterways, natural reserves and rural landscape. The rest of the Shire combines urban, rural and open spaces.

About the role

In this role you will liaise with internal clients and to understand their needs to produce high quality creative for a full range of print and digital mediums. You will champion Council’s brand and look for innovative solutions to connect effectively with our audiences.

The position will:

• Ensure all material designed reflects council’s Brand and Style Guidelines and provides a consistency of ‘look’ or ‘brand’ across the organisation
• Provide assistance to internal customers in relation to production of artwork for a range of paper based and digital / social media projects
• Interpret the design requirements and provide design advice to various internal customers to achieve the outcomes sought
• Provide finished artwork for advertising in local print media and digital advertising for online requirements
• Seek quotes from suppliers on Council’s print tender panel and ensure the quality of the finished print product meets our standards

About you

Qualifications

Diploma in graphic design or deemed equivalent experience

Experience, Knowledge and Skills

• Demonstrated experience in graphic design
• Demonstrated experience, knowledge and proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite programs and Microsoft Office Suite in a MAC environment
• Ability to creatively develop new concepts
• Demonstrated experience working to corporate brand identity guidelines
• Experience working and communicating in a team environment

We pride ourselves on having a fantastic culture with a genuine appreciation for work-life balance. Visit hornsby.nsw.gov.au/careers and click on "what we offer" to learn about the wonderful benefits available at Hornsby Council.

Please note that you must be double vaccinated to work in this position and to attend an interview.

For further information, please contact Lisa McLeod, Marketing and Communications Lead on 02 9847 6246.

Close date: 16 September 2024 at 11.30pm

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