Creative Design Specialist - Contractor

at  The Warehouse Group

Company Description
The Warehouse Group looks after some of Aotearoa’s most famous and beloved retail brands, including The Warehouse, Warehouse Stationery and Noel Leeming. They stay famous and beloved because we’re always working to deliver relevant and exciting customer experiences to New Zealanders. Retail is more competitive than ever, and we need to bring our A game.
Market Media, is The Warehouse Group’s Retail Media Network. Our platform bridges the gap between brands and consumers, enhancing engagements both online and in-store, providing the smartest, most effective ways to reach Kiwi shoppers for our clients and partners.
To support a busy period for us, we’re looking for a real self-starter Creative Design Specialist to join our passionate & energetic team on a contract role for a couple of months, starting ASAP!
Job Description
As Market Media’s Creative Design Specialist you’ll be essential in getting our campaigns to market, our communications looking sharp and keeping our brand accurate and as it should be!
You’ll love great design and understand how design and function intersect to create effectiveness and impact and how it can drive not only our business, but our clients business forward.
A team player, able to work independently and bring your own design chops to our work, you’ll have a voice to bring thinking and ideas vs just being a paint by numbers kinda person!
Qualifications

We are looking for confident designer, someone who can take personal responsibility, initiative, and ownership for the work they deliver. You’ll be working with our clients and teams to create vibrant, on-brand campaign assets. In your toolkit you will possess:

• Strong understanding of design principles, including typography, colour theory, layout, and composition.
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects), Figma.
• Proficiency in creating animations and motion graphics using tools like Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, or similar.
• Ability to create engaging animated content, such as banners, GIFs, and short videos.
• Strong attention to detail, ensuring that all designs are pixel-perfect and consistent with brand guidelines.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards.
• Excellent communication skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams, including developers, marketers, and content creators.
• Ability to interpret briefs and translate them into compelling visual designs.
• Expertise in designing visually appealing presentations using tools like PowerPoint or Keynote, enhancing internal and client-facing communications.

Additional Information

• Please note: Valid NZ right to work is required in order to be considered for this role.