Entry-Level Graphic Designer — Creative Visuals that Connect

Otago Polytechnic; Dunedin; On-site; NZD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Otago Polytechnic is seeking an enthusiastic Associate Graphic Designer to join our Marketing, Communications and Engagement team. This entry-level role supports a wide range of creative projects and helps shape engaging content for our ākonga, kaimahi and wider community.

You will contribute to visual content across digital and print channels, including social media, websites, digital screens, publications and internal communications, with opportunities to work with photography, video and

Qualifications

• A relevant degree-level qualification in Graphic Design, Fine Art, Marketing or a similar field.
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro) is expected.
• Ability to prepare print-ready artwork and produce or edit video content.
• Experience creating content for digital channels such as websites, social media and digital advertising.

Responsibilities

• Support the creation of engaging visual content across digital and print channels.
• Contribute to short-form video content and have opportunities to use photography, animation, typography and illustration.
• Collaborate with the Marketing, Communications and Engagement team to shape content that connects with students, staff and the wider community.
• Help produce content for social media, websites, internal communications and advertising campaigns.

Skills

Creative thinking

Attention to detail

Collaborative / team player

Curious and eager to learn

Education

Degree-level qualification in Graphic Design, Fine Art, Marketing or similar

Tools

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Premiere Pro

Job description

Otago Polytechnic is seeking an enthusiastic Associate Graphic Designer to join our Marketing, Communications and Engagement team. This entry-level role supports a wide range of creative projects and helps shape engaging content for our ākonga, kaimahi and wider community.

You will contribute to visual content across digital and print channels, including social media, websites, digital screens, publications and internal communications, with opportunities to work with photography, video and