Senior Graphic Designer - Freelance, Flexible Projects

The Creative Store - New Zealand; Wellington; On-site; NZD 55,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Creative Store in Wellington is seeking a Senior Graphic Designer to lead design streams across campaigns, brand systems, and digital experiences for a range of clients.

You will bring 5+ years of agency experience, a sharp visual craft, mastery of InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop, and a strong portfolio. This freelance role involves flexible contracts from 1 day to 3–6 months, with PAYE or invoicing options.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of design experience with an agency background.
• Portfolio showing brand systems across campaigns and channels.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to handle shifting deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Lead and own design streams across campaigns, brand systems, spatial, digital, and social channels.
• Turn briefs into clear, compelling visual concepts.
• Collaborate with creative, strategy, media, and accounts teams to raise standards.
• Present design concepts confidently to clients and stakeholders.

Skills

Creative leadership

Time management

Communication

Tools

InDesign

Illustrator

Photoshop

Figma

After Effects

Job description

The Creative Store in Wellington is seeking a Senior Graphic Designer to lead design streams across campaigns, brand systems, and digital experiences for a range of clients.

You will bring 5+ years of agency experience, a sharp visual craft, mastery of InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop, and a strong portfolio. This freelance role involves flexible contracts from 1 day to 3–6 months, with PAYE or invoicing options.