Marketing Design Lead – 1 year contract

Salt; Ōrākei; Hybrid; NZD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working model (2/3 days remote)

Global team collaboration

Competitive remuneration

Job summary

Salt is seeking a maternity leave cover for a healthcare brand, with projects across APAC and West Coast USA. The role blends marketing and design with studio leadership to guide a team of 2 graphic designers and 3 marketing SEO executives.

You will split time between hands‑on design, studio management, and strategic work with the marketing team. It is a hybrid role (2/3 days remote) and requires onsite work in Auckland, NZ with rights to work there.

Qualifications

• Proven design skills using the Adobe Creative Suite.
• Strong design portfolio.
• Studio management experience.
• Corporate experience desirable.
• Web design experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing the marketing material.
• Hands on design work.
• Supporting, managing and coaching the team.
• Strategic planning with the marketing team.
• Managing that content on the website.
• Working closely with the marketing team helping with strategy.

Skills

Design skills

Portfolio

Studio management

Communication

Creative marketing

Corporate experience

Web design

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

An opportunity has arisen for a maternity leave cover for this amazing healthcare brand, that works predominantly across APAC and West Coast USA. This role will combine your marketing and design skills with studio management to lead a team of 2 graphic designers and 3 marketing SEO executives. This role will be part hands‑on design, part studio management, and part strategic – working with the marketing team.

Key responsibilities:

• Reviewing the marketing material
• Hands on design work
• Supporting, managing and coaching the team
• Strategic planning with the marketing team
• Managing that content on the website
• Working closely with the marketing team helping with strategy

You:

• Proven design skills using the Adobe Creative Suite
• Strong design portfolio
• Studio management experience
• A confident communicator with positive energy to lead
• Understanding the creative side of marketing
• Corporate experience highly desirable
• Web design experience a nice to have

Benefits:

• Good remuneration
• Hybrid working model 2/3 days remote
• Opportunity to work with a global team
• Work with products that genuinely benefit health and well being

This role is an ASAP start and only candidates currently in NZ, able to work onsite in Auckland, and have all the rights to work legally in NZ.

Due to ASAP start time and current volume, only shortlisted candidates will be considered for this role.

At Salt, our mission is Creating Futures by putting our clients, candidates, partners, and team members at the heart of everything we do. We extend our sincere appreciation to everyone who has contributed to our continued success.