Graphic Designer

Malosi Fishing Co; Gold Coast City; Hybrid; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Malosi Studio in Burleigh Heads, QLD is seeking a talented Graphic Designer to elevate our brand across product launches, social content, packaging and web assets.

You will report to our Marketing Manager and work closely with our Creative Director. A strong portfolio, solid typography skills and a keen eye for detail are essential. This hands-on in-studio role includes access to high-end equipment and a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Passionate creative with love for design and varied projects.
• Strong fundamentals in graphic design and typography.
• Aesthetic eye for layout, colour and contemporary trends.
• Experience preparing artwork for digital and print applications.
• Excellent attention to detail and organization.
• Ability to collaborate and take feedback.

Responsibilities

• Create high-quality assets for digital and print.
• Develop social content aligned with brand and trends.
• Produce assets for paid advertising campaigns.
• Design ecommerce assets for emails and website.
• Support sales with clear product visuals for retail.
• Collaborate on product artwork and packaging.
• Develop brand elements and maintain asset libraries.

Skills

Graphic design

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

InDesign

Mac OS

Typography

Layout

Branding

Social media

Organised

Education

Graphic design qualification

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe InDesign

Mac OS

Job description

Location: Burleigh Heads, QLD
This is an in-studio role. No remote work.

About Us

Malosi Studio is an award-winning studio and fishing brand that designs and manufactures high-end fishing products on the Gold Coast of Australia. Our founders, Jon & Niko, are passionate creatives with a love for design, storytelling and building things differently, and are quietly assembling a mega talented creative team to help take Malosi to the next level. We’re known for producing some of the best content in the fishing industry, quickly amassing the largest social media following of any Australian-owned fishing brand and collaborating with some of the world’s best content creators and brands. If you’re a talented creative looking for more than just another design job, come help us build something special.
PS. Can't fish? Doesn't matter... You just need a love for adventure and an appreciation for the outdoors.
Instagram: @malosilures

The Role

We’re looking for a talented Graphic Designer to help take our brand to the next level. This is a hands‑on design role covering a wide range of deliverables in an exciting, fast‑moving environment. One day you might be designing assets for a new product launch, the next building social content, working on packaging, laying out a catalogue or updating our website; the work is incredibly varied.

You’ll report to our Marketing Manager and work closely with our Creative Director & Founder, Jon. We’re looking for someone with strong design fundamentals, a modern design eye, attention to detail, a willingness to learn and, most importantly, a burning passion to create great work that really resonates with our fans.
You will have your own high‑end Macbook Pro, workstation with large monitors and access to a wide range of creative equipment and tools. The best creatives, need the best tools!

Key Responsibilities

Graphic Design: Create high‑quality assets for both digital and print, maintaining a consistent visual identity that reflects Malosi’s quality, character and creative direction.

Social Content: Create visual assets for organic social media that showcase our products, communicate the brand and engage our community. A strong understanding and appreciation of social media trends, formats and platforms is needed in this role. We have built a huge following by creating engaging content that resonates with people across all platforms.

Paid Advertising: Develop creative assets for digital and print advertising that capture attention, communicate clear messages and support campaign objectives. Refine designs based on feedback and results.

Ecommerce: Create assets for email marketing and the website that communicate product benefits, support promotional activity and guide customers through the shopping experience.

Retail Support: Support our sales team and retail partners with creative that presents our range clearly and strengthens Malosi’s presence across retail, wholesale and trade events.

Packaging Design: Collaborate with the Founders on product artwork and packaging, translating creative direction into considered designs that meet production requirements.

Brand Assets & Asset Management: Develop brand elements and templates that support consistent ad efficient production. Keep working files and finished assets organised and accessible to the wider team and collaborators. Ensure assets are efficient and well‑optimised, with a strong understanding of file management and server best practices.

Your Skills & Experience

Passionate Creative: You love design, enjoy working across different types of creative projects and are keen to keep developing your skills.

Design Skills: Strong foundation in graphic design, with good Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign skills. Experience working on Mac OS is preferred.

Aesthetic Eye & Style: Strong understanding of typography, layout, colour, composition and contemporary design trends.

Digital & Print: Understanding of designing and preparing artwork for both digital and print applications.

Attention to Detail: You care about the small things and can consistently produce clean, accurate and polished work with minimal mistakes.

Organised: Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple projects, priorities and deadlines.

Social Media Guru: Good understanding of major social platforms and how creative needs to adapt across Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and Facebook.

Collaborative: Comfortable taking direction and creative feedback, communicating with the wider team and contributing your own ideas.

Adaptability: Willing to learn new tools, processes and skills as the role and brand continue to evolve.

Experience: A qualification in graphic design or equivalent portfolio experience is preferred, but not necessary - show us your skills in your portfolio. Experience or a genuine interest in fishing, outdoor culture, action sports or youth brands is advantageous.

A strong portfolio showcasing your design ability is essential.

Why Work With Us

As Malosi Studio's graphic designer you will be part of a small, ambitious team that values creativity, individuality and artistic expression. We love the outdoors and adventure is a big part of who we are, work should be fun! We offer an exciting and dynamic work environment in a modern, open‑plan studio that’s been custom‑built for product design and content creation, located in the popular suburb of Burleigh Heads, just 5 minutes from the beach!

If your excited to help build the next big aspirational outdoor brand with us, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Job Start Date

Immediate, but we are somewhat flexible with start dates for the right candidate.