Impact Designer for Social Change — Remote

Mission Australia; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 77,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Not-for-profit salary packaging

Volunteering opportunities

Extra leave including MissionAustralia

Free external confidential counselling

Mission Australia Thank You Day & Work

Job summary

Mission Australia is seeking a skilled Designer to bring our story to life across digital and traditional channels. You will transform briefs into engaging visuals, ensuring accessibility and brand alignment while collaborating with Marketing Operations to deliver campaigns, publications and multimedia content.

You will work on diverse media, shaping the look and feel of our communications to support Australians in need.

Qualifications

• Relevant tertiary qualification in Graphic Design or related discipline.
• Demonstrated experience developing creative concepts and delivering design projects across digital and traditional media.
• Experience creating and editing visual content for multiple channels and audiences.
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud, including InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop.
• Strong understanding of typography, layout, colour theory and accessibility principles.
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines.
• Strong written, verbal and presentation skills with exceptional attention to detail.
• Ability to communicate design rationale and present recommendations to stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Create high-quality, creative and accessible design assets across digital and traditional marketing channels.
• Translate creative briefs into compelling visual concepts and finished design solutions.
• Apply and champion Mission Australia’s brand guidelines across all design outputs.
• Produce collateral for web, email, social media, digital advertising and print communications.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand objectives, requirements and project priorities.
• Manage multiple design projects simultaneously while meeting agreed deadlines.
• Maintain accurate file management, version control and work-in-progress processes.
• Provide project timelines, design estimates and status updates to stakeholders.
• Coordinate and provide direction to external suppliers, agencies and freelancers as required.
• Develop and direct photo and video shoots to ensure content is authentic, engaging and aligned to brand standards.

Skills

Adobe Creative Cloud proficiency

Typography

Layout design

Accessibility principles

Project management

Stakeholder communication

Education

Relevant tertiary qualification in Graphic Design or related discipline

Tools

InDesign

Illustrator

Photoshop

Job description

Mission Australia is seeking a skilled Designer to bring our story to life across digital and traditional channels. You will transform briefs into engaging visuals, ensuring accessibility and brand alignment while collaborating with Marketing Operations to deliver campaigns, publications and multimedia content.

You will work on diverse media, shaping the look and feel of our communications to support Australians in need.