Art Director

Woolworths Group; Geehi; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team discounts

Rewards program

Salary Sacrifice

Sonder support

Diversity & inclusion

Job summary

Woolworths Group in Sydney's Surry Hills is seeking an Art Director/Senior Designer to lead visual direction and creative campaigns. You will co-develop concepts, direct photo and video shoots, and ensure assets align with brand benchmarks across digital, social, motion, and print channels.

The role emphasizes brand consistency, accessibility, and high-quality outputs, with hybrid work options in a dynamic, inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years as Art Director or Senior Designer in media, content, or related industry.
• Proven ability to lead multi-channel asset pipelines and resolve blockers.
• Experience directing shoots, with food space exposure preferred.
• Strong knowledge of digital UI/UX layouts and social video formats.

Responsibilities

• Co-develop and pitch innovative campaign concepts translating business objectives into visual narratives.
• Direct photography and video shoots to meet brand benchmarks and appetite appeal.
• Design visual directions across digital retail networks, social, motion graphics, and print.
• Enforce brand standards and accessibility, guiding retouchers on color and final asset approvals.

Skills

Brand direction

Campaign concept development

Team collaboration

Shoots direction

Creative leadership

Education

Relevant tertiary qualification

Tools

Photography direction

Video production

Motion graphics

WCAG accessibility

Job description

Lead the creative vision and visual direction across the brand

Collaborate innovative concepts and high-quality creative campaigns

Surry Hills location with Hybrid working

We are Woolworths Group. 190,000+ bright minds, passionate hearts, and unique perspectives across Australia and New Zealand. Connected by a shared Purpose - 'to create better experiences together for a better tomorrow'. That Purpose fuels our ambition to explore new ideas, make brave commitments, and innovate better ways to meet the food and everyday needs of more than 24 million customers every week.If you're excited to turn today's blue-sky thinking into a better tomorrow for future generations, you'll find yourself supported and enriched in a dynamic, inclusive, and empowering workplace. With a culture of genuine care, a flexible approach to work, and opportunities across the group to grow your career and make a meaningful impact, the possibilities for what we can achieve together are endless.

What you’ll do

• Co-develop, brainstorm, and pitch innovative campaign concepts that translate complex business objectives into cohesive visual narratives
• Direct photography and video shoots on-set to ensure final assets meet brand benchmarks and achieve peak appetite appeal
• Design and execute high-impact visual directions across digital retail networks, social channels, motion graphics, and print assets.
• Enforce brand and accessibility (WCAG) standards while guiding retouchers on markups, color grading, and final asset approval

What you’ll bring

• Minimum five years’ Art Director or Senior Designer level experience in a media, content agency or related industry
• Demonstrated success managing complex, multi-channel asset pipelines and proactively solving production or timing blockers.
• Proven experience in shoots and owning the shoot direction, with at least two years shooting in the food space.
• Deep technical knowledge of digital UI/UX layouts, motion graphics, and multi-ratio social media video formats.
• Desirable experience within an in-house corporate agency, matrixed retail environment, or fast-paced publishing setup, alongside relevant tertiary qualifications.

What you’ll experience

• Team discounts across our range of Woolworths Group brands you know and love and a robust rewards program that celebrates and incentivises purpose-driven work.
• Team discounts across our range of Woolworths Group brands you know and love and a robust rewards program that celebrates and incentivises purpose-driven work.
• Opportunity to Salary Sacrifice, enabling team members to purchase selected eligible items or services from pre-tax salary. Can be used for novated leases, superannuation contributions, Qantas Club membership, computing devices etc
• Access to Sonder. Sonder provides free confidential 24/7 personalised financial, medical safety, psychological or physical support for team members and their families.
• Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are key to realising our purpose of better together for a better tomorrow. We recognise the value our team’s diversity brings to our business, customers, and communities and that teams with diverse experiences and backgrounds enrich our group and are better able to innovate and solve problems. As one of the largest employers in Australia and New Zealand, we aim to create a truly inclusive workplace where everyone feels that they belong, can be their best selves, and reach their full potential.