Full Time Graphic Designer

Join an Australian online retail marketplace
Opportunity to own the brand directions and growth

About us

If you want to join a team which is driven by innovation, challenges and solving retail problems read on. If you want to be hand held and be told what to do - this isn’t for you. We need someone who is energetic, and great at working with their own determination in a team that fosters creativity and supports and mentors you. If you do proceed with application, make sure you read this till the end...

Who are we?

TradeSquare is a fair dinkum Australian B2B trading platform for Australian SMEs to source products from Australian distributors and wholesalers. We have assembled an unprecedented range of items at wholesale prices and offer buyers 60-days free credit - all in a single online location you can visit anytime from anywhere.

The Role
In the midst of a digital transformation and brand launch, we are searching for the best in class Graphic Designer who will deliver leading-edge user interfaces and user experiences digital solutions.

The successful candidate to gain exposure to working with a range of stakeholders (both internally and externally) to support them in the management and delivery of all creative and visual design services. As a Digital Designer you will report to the Marketing Manager and work alongside our internal & offshore creative/marketing team. You'll be responsible for developing original concepts, executing designs based on style guides (which you will develop) and developing detailed design specs for production.

You will be responsible for:
Be involved in the design process from early stage concepts right through to final product;
Approach every project, big or small, with enthusiasm to create great experiences that encompasses the distinctive look and feel;
Proven understanding of typography, layout, colour and grid structures;
Experience creating web optimised assets;
Have a strong understanding of branding, be passionate about staying true to the brand and help evolve our brand to the next level of maturity;

The Person
As a digitally savvy and talented individual, you will enjoy working in a fast paced environment and be happy to get involved in various projects across the business. Your flexibility, can do approach to tasks and your superior design skills will allow you to successfully partner with the business, while using your initiative and judgement to work through tasks and provide the support required.

To be successful in this role you will possess the following skills/ experience:
Minimum 3 years hands-on experience delivering digital assets;
An up to date portfolio showcasing visual design work;
Advanced proficiency with the Adobe Cloud Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign and After Effects).
Solid appreciation for branding;
Fast and efficient with an excellent eye for detail and accuracy;
Strong communication skills & desire to learn;
Technically savvy with the ability to grasp new technologies quickly;
Proven experience of positively delivering design product solutions for multiple clients/brands across a range of digital platforms and mediums;
Knowledge of the latest UX design Upgrade to see actual infon work independently and prioritise accordingly;
Fantastic understanding of design principles;
Knowledge of HTML and CSS is a bonus!

To apply for this role please share your portfolio and answer the following questions - No standard answers, please
Why you? (in one sentence)
Why you would like to work with us (in one sentence)?
Where would you like to be in 1 year (both career & personal)?
Describe your design style in 3 words
Rate from 1 - 5 your experience with 5 being expert.
Digital Ads
Branding
Print
UI / UX
EDM

Which platforms you used and rate your level of proficiency from 1 - 5 with 5 being an expert. Please also note platform used
Photoshop
Sketch
Indesign
Illustrator
Indesign
Invision


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