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THE POSITION

We are searching for an experienced Mid-Weight Graphic Designer to bring their artistic flair to our ever-inspired Graphic Design team at MECCA Brands (proudly ranked #2 in the 2017 BRW Best Places to Work study for Australia)! We are keen to find an individual who brings a positive energy and motivated mindset to the task at hand, who thrives off of a good challenge.

As a key player in the Graphic Design team, your responsibilities will include conceptual and creative design development and roll-out for Marketing, VM and CRM related activity (including but not limited to monthly promotions (including windows and in store), catalogues, magazines, specialty packaging, store openings); packaging and product related projects for the Signature Line businesses, presentations and PR related activity across the MECCA Brands businesses.

You will have the ability to work under tight deadlines, manage multiple projects, work well within a team and display excellent communication abilities. You will have the ability to see a project through from initial conceptual stages to print and/or web ready finished art. Attention to detail, an appreciation for a luxurious retail environment, and a good understanding of trend forecasting and being a visual leader in the retail market will be essential to succeeding in your role.

Some exciting key responsibilities will include:

Working with the team to conceptualise, develop and roll-out monthly creative for marketing and brand led promotions across Mecca brands. Tasks include, but are not limited to:

- Creative exploration in the form of mood boards
- Assist in the development of monthly promotions as required
- Design refinement based on feedback from key stakeholders
- In store and event signage
- Supporting printed collateral
- Internal Presentations
- Brand and product communication signage
- In-store signage across
- Packaging
- Events & spatial design application
- Invitations
- Beauty Loop program collateral
- Ensuring all artwork is clearly filed in print ready formats, and produced within the Marketing calendar timelines

THE PERFECT PROFILE

Our ideal candidate will be eager and enthusiastic about diving right into a project both independently and collaboratively, while possessing exceptional interpersonal and communication skills. You will also have:

- A tertiary education in Graphic Design with a minimum of 3+ years industry experience
- Expertise across Adobe Creative Suite CC: Illustrator, Indesign, Photoshop, Acrobat, Microsoft Office
- Excellent conceptual skills
- Excellent design skills including image making and typography
- A solid understanding of pre-press and printing processes
- Print production experience
- Sound packaging skills
- Deadline driven

If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, please don’t hesitate in applying and be sure to attach a PDF file of your portfolio as we would love to be able to view the art pieces you feel demonstrate your best work while representing your individual artistic style.

ON OFFER TO YOU

We are in the business of delivering happiness to our employees, our customers and the broader community and we love to acknowledge each employee’s contribution to our success. From quarterly product allowances, unlimited 40% discount and free products, through to reward and recognition programs, development programs, and health and wellbeing initiatives, we promise you our unique company culture will constantly surprise and delight you - we will never be finished in making MECCA Brands the best place to work!

ABOUT US

At MECCA Brands we bring customers the best in global beauty across our 4 retail concepts: MECCA Cosmetica, MECCA Maxima, MECCA in Myer and mecca.com.au. Together we offer an exclusive edit of over 100 brands, paired with exceptional customer service and beauty expertise within each retail environment.

Working at MECCA Brands will never be just a job. Our unique and positive culture ensures employees are surrounded with incredible and inspiring people, amazing opportunities, experiences and challenges, enabling them to be the best they can be in everything they chose to do. Simply, MECCA Brands is career worthy.

To learn more about life at MECCA Brands and to apply for this position, please visit www.mecca.com.au/careers