Graphic & Multimedia Designer

New Zealand Winegrowers; Auckland; Hybrid; NZD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Birthday day off

Southern Cross Healthcare benefits

Workplace flexibility

Job summary

New Zealand Winegrowers is seeking a talented Graphic & Multimedia Designer (junior/intermediate) to join the in-house creative team in Auckland. You’ll produce on-brand communications across print, digital, social content and events, working closely with the Creative Lead.

Photography and multimedia skills are welcomed as the role evolves. Based in Newmarket with workplace flexibility and healthcare benefits, this permanent full-time position offers growth; bring a strong portfolio and a

Qualifications

• 2+ years of graphic design experience with a relevant qualification.
• Strong portfolio across print and digital.
• Solid typography, layout, colour, composition and brand consistency.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Interest in photography, video, motion graphics or animation is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Create engaging visual communications across print, digital, social, events, exhibitions and campaigns.
• Develop concepts, prototypes and visual assets from brief to final delivery.
• Adapt creative for print, desktop, mobile, social and other digital formats.
• Contribute to photography, video and multimedia projects as skills develop.
• Provide creative support and guidance to internal teams.

Skills

Graphic design

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe InDesign

Premiere Pro

After Effects

Adobe Creative Cloud

Education

Graphic design qualification

Tools

Adobe Creative Cloud

Job description

New Zealand wine has a story worth telling - and we’re looking for a talentedGraphic & Multimedia Designer (junior / intermediate level)to help tell it.

Join the in-house creative team atNew Zealand Winegrowers (NZW)and work across a diverse range of projects, from brand and campaigns to events, publications, digital content and social media.

Graphic design is at the heart of the role. Working closely with our Creative Lead, you’ll create high-quality, engaging and on-brand communications across the organisation.

Photography, video and multimedia are also part of the creative mix. We’re looking for a strong graphic designer with great creative instincts, a good eye and a curiosity to develop new skills.

This is a permanent, full-time role based inNewmarket, Auckland, withworkplace flexibility, Southern Cross Healthcare benefits plus a day off for your birthday!

Everything we do is built around our core values:

Integrity Choosing to do the right thing (even when nobody's looking)

Drive Cultivating potential

Respect We're all about mutual respect

Trust Confidence in each other is the foundation of our success

Unity A well-balanced blend built on collaboration and communication

The role

No two briefs will be the same. You could be developing a campaign, supporting a photoshoot, designing an exhibition, creating social content, producing a publication or bringing a new initiative to life visually.

You’ll:

Create engaging visual communications across print, digital, social, events, exhibitions and campaigns.

Work with the Creative Lead and teams across NZW to develop effective creative solutions.

Develop concepts, prototypes and visual assets from brief through to final delivery.

Adapt creative across print, desktop, mobile, social and other digital formats.

Contribute to photography, video, motion graphics and multimedia projects as your skills develop.

Research design and visual communication trends and bring fresh ideas to the team.

Provide creative support and guidance to internal teams.

Manage multiple projects and deadlines while maintaining a high creative standard.

Take ownership of projects and work independently when required.

What you’ll bring

We’re looking for an outstanding graphic designer with strong creative instincts, technical capability and a sophisticated eye for design.

You’ll bring:

2+ years’ graphic design experience and a relevant qualification.

A high-quality portfolio demonstrating creative thinking and polished work across print and digital.

Strong Adobe Creative Cloud skills, particularly Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign. Experience with Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects is an advantage, but not essential.

Excellent communication and collaboration skills, along with a sense of humour.

A solid understanding of typography, layout, colour, composition, visual hierarchy and brand consistency.

Attention to detail and pride in producing polished work.

The ability to interpret briefs, develop concepts and deliver projects from idea to completion.

A proactive, solutions-focused approach and the ability to manage multiple deadlines.

An interest in developing photography, video, editing, motion graphics or animation skills. Experience in these areas is an advantage, but not essential.

Why New Zealand Winegrowers?

This is an opportunity to create work for an industry with a distinctive New Zealand identity and a global reputation.

Your work will help shape how New Zealand Wine is presented to our members (growers and wineries), trade, media, consumers and international audiences. You’ll work across a broad range of creative challenges and have the opportunity to make a visible contribution to a globally recognised New Zealand story.

You’ll also join an organisation that valuesquality, collaboration, innovation and sustainability, working alongside passionate people who are proud of New Zealand’s wine industry.

The opportunity

If you’re a designer who wants variety, ownership, creative impact and the opportunity to extend your skills in photography, video and animation skills, we’d love to hear from you.

Bring your portfolio. Bring your ideas. Help us tell the story of New Zealand Wine.