Senior Graphic Designer

Ames Australasia; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Griffon ANZ is seeking a Senior Graphic Designer in Melbourne to lead design across packaging, digital and brand communications. Youll drive projects from concept to production, mentor junior designers, and collaborate with Marketing, Product and Sales to bring campaigns to market.

The role demands a strong portfolio, 5+ years of experience, and advanced proficiency with Adobe Creative Cloud. Youll work within a collaborative, fast-paced team and contribute to creative outcomes across multiple

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in Graphic Design or Senior Graphic Design.
• Portfolio showcasing brand development, packaging and digital work.
• Proficiency in Adobe CC apps (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign).
• Experience with video editing and motion graphics desirable.
• Strong knowledge of print production and pre-press requirements.
• Excellent project management and stakeholder communication.

Responsibilities

• Lead design projects across packaging, print, POS, digital, social media and campaigns.
• Develop concepts that strengthen brand presence and commercial outcomes.
• Create packaging artwork and production-ready files.
• Collaborate with Marketing, Product, Sales and Merchandising teams.
• Produce digital content including social assets, website graphics and video.
• Manage multiple projects with deadlines and quality standards.
• Present concepts to key stakeholders and mentor junior designers.
• Work with external agencies, photographers and printers.
• Identify opportunities to improve workflows and design processes.
• Stay ahead of design trends and AI-powered tools.

Skills

Brand identity

Packaging design

Digital design

Mentoring

Project management

Print production

Communication

Tools

Adobe Creative Cloud

Illustrator

Photoshop

InDesign

After Effects

Premiere Pro

Job description

Senior Graphic Designer

Who We Are

You may not have heard of Griffon ANZ before, but there's a good chance you've used one of our products. Formerly known as AMES Australasia, we design, create and efficiently supply innovative products that enhance the homes, gardens and lifestyles of people across Australia and New Zealand.

Our products can be found in homes, sheds, workshops and backyards throughout the region, helping customers tackle everyday tasks with confidence. Backed by decades of experience and trusted brands, we are committed to delivering practical solutions that make life easier.

At our core, we are problem-solvers. We put our customers at the centre of everything we do and have been first to market with countless innovations, driven by customer insights, in-house expertise, strong research and development capability, and strategic partnerships that continually challenge us to improve.

What truly sets us apart is our people. We carefully select individuals who care about delivering great outcomes and supporting one another. We believe successful organisations are built on both purpose and performance, and we create opportunities that help our people realise their professional ambitions while remaining true to their personal values.

Our culture is guided by a shared commitment to:

• Put our Customers First
• Have a Positive, Caring and Family Attitude
• Keep it Real – Open and Honest, Always
• Be the Change We Seek
• Have a Passion for Winning
• Make it Happen
• Seek Win-Wins for All
• Treasure Creativity
• Celebrate Together

We are Griffon ANZ. Proud of our heritage, excited about our future, and always looking for great people to join us.

About the Role

We're looking for an experienced and passionate Senior Graphic Designer to join our growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for a creative professional who thrives on delivering impactful design solutions across packaging, digital, marketing and brand communications.

As a senior member of the Design Team, you'll play a key role in shaping how our brands connect with customers. You'll lead creative projects from concept through to execution, mentor junior designers, collaborate with multiple business functions and help drive innovation across our creative channels.

What You\'ll Be Doing

• Lead the design and execution of creative projects across packaging, print, POS, digital, social media, websites, video and marketing campaigns.
• Develop innovative concepts that strengthen brand presence and support commercial objectives.
• Create packaging artwork, product graphics and production-ready files.
• Collaborate with Marketing, Product, Sales and Merchandising teams to bring new products and campaigns to market.
• Produce engaging digital content including social media assets, website graphics, email campaigns and video content.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and maintaining quality standards.
• Present creative concepts and recommendations to key stakeholders.
• Mentor and support junior designers through coaching, feedback and guidance.
• Work closely with external agencies, photographers, videographers, printers and suppliers.
• Identify opportunities to improve creative processes, systems and workflows.
• Stay ahead of emerging design trends, technologies and AI-powered creative tools.

What You\'ll Bring

• 5+ years\' experience in a Graphic Design or Senior Graphic Design role.
• A strong portfolio showcasing brand development, packaging, digital and campaign work.
• Advanced skills in Adobe Creative Cloud, including Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign.
• Experience with video editing and motion graphics (After Effects and Premiere Pro desirable).
• Strong knowledge of print production, packaging artwork and pre-press requirements.
• Excellent project management and organisational skills.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management capabilities.
• The ability to balance creativity with commercial outcomes.
• A collaborative approach and passion for mentoring others.

Why Join Us?

• Work on well-known consumer brands and exciting product launches.
• Opportunity to influence creative direction across multiple channels.
• Collaborative and supportive team environment.
• Exposure to packaging, branding, digital, video and product marketing projects.
• Career development and growth opportunities.
• Competitive salary package and additional annual bonus