Senior Graphic Designer

About the role

This senior design position sits at the centre of a cultural organisation’s shift toward more integrated creative work. You will own the visual direction of the flagship print title and work comfortably across digital, social, retail and campaign assets.

Key responsibilities

• Lead design and creative direction for the organisation’s flagship print title from concept through production.
• Develop concepts and campaigns, turning open or loosely defined briefs into strong visual solutions.
• Design across static social, digital assets, exhibition and retail collateral, standard print and website assets.
• Partner with marketing, digital, retail and public programme teams, often originating briefs yourself.
• Manage multiple concurrent projects, liaise with external suppliers and ensure production delivery.

Required profile

• Strong design background from agency, in‑house or studio environments with a portfolio showing conceptual thinking and execution.
• Confidence to propose and defend creative direction, comfortable working with ambiguity.
• Excellent stakeholder skills and a collaborative approach within a multidisciplinary team.

Required skills

• Experience in both print and digital design.
• Ability to source external creative talent when needed.

What we offer

• Creative ownership of the most significant print title.
• Exposure to marketing, digital, retail and public programme teams.
• Time and trust to develop ideas properly, beyond fast‑turnaround agency work.
• Hybrid working arrangement in Canberra.
• Total package of $118,000–$129,000 inclusive of superannuation.