Graphic Designer

15 hours ago


Christchurch, New Zealand Tait - New Zealand Full time

**We Go Beyond for A Safer World**

**Te Tūranga - The Role**

We are looking for a talented and versatile Graphic Designer in the early stages of their professional journey to join our dynamic Creative Marketing team. This entry-level role will see you producing high-quality visual content across digital, print, and video platforms that enhances Tait Communications' brand presence in the mission-critical communications sector.

You'll combine creative thinking with technical proficiency to deliver impactful marketing materials that connect with our audiences and reflect our values. From concept to completion, you'll manage design projects, ensuring every deliverable is visually compelling, aligned with brand guidelines, and delivered on time.

**The duties of the role will include**:

- Designing and producing innovative visual content, including static and motion graphics, to position Tait Communications as an industry leader.
- Creating layouts, assets, and motion elements using Adobe Creative Suite and other design tools.
- Assisting with video editing and basic photography requirements.
- Managing design projects from concept through to delivery, collaborating with stakeholders to meet briefs and deadlines.
- Preparing and storyboarding narratives to align with brand objectives.
- Overseeing the publishing, distribution, and maintenance of all visual resources.
- Ensuring all materials follow brand guidelines and contribute to the ongoing refinement of our visual identity.
- Designing and publishing digital content for websites, EDM templates, and landing pages to support campaigns and product releases.
- Creating engaging visual content for social media and other platforms that resonates with diverse audiences.

**Ō pūkenga - About You**

To be successful in this role, you will have a relevant tertiary qualification and/or equivalent experience in the creative, design, or marketing industry.

You will bring:

- Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Multimedia, Digital Media, or similar - or equivalent work experience.
- 1-2 years' experience in a creative, design, or marketing environment.
- Strong skills in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Premiere Pro) and other relevant tools.
- Experience creating both static and motion graphics, with an eye for detail and brand consistency.
- The ability to manage multiple projects, balancing creativity with deadlines.

It's a bonus if you also bring:

- Video or photography experience.
- UX design knowledge and an understanding of digital content best practice.
- Experience in design studios, advertising agencies, or in-house creative teams.

**Ngā painga - What's in it for you?**

We are an employer committed to making a difference for families and communities, and to supporting people to build rewarding careers. We achieve this by employing people who connect with our Values**:Commitment to Listen, Courage to Act, and Integrity to Deliver.**
- We are committed to investing in our people, developing both individuals and teams to support a high-performance culture.
- We prioritise your wellbeing through health insurance after 12 months, annual flu vaccinations, and extra sick leave in your first year.
- We provide a comfortable work environment with modern offices, free onsite parking, gym, and café.
- We recognise your commitment through long service benefits.
- We balance work with fun through our active social club

**Ko wai mātou - About Us**

For more than 50 years, Tait Communications has been designing, delivering, and supporting critical communications networks for public safety, transportation, and utility customers around the world. Founded in Christchurch by Sir Angus Tait, we now have a network of customers and offices that spans the globe.

Our people value being part of a creative team committed to providing technological solutions that make a real difference to the communities we support. By joining Tait, you'll be part of a knowledgeable, supportive, and passionate team who take pride in their work and its real-world impact.

**Ko koe pea tēnei? - Sound like your kind of role?**

If you're ready to take the next step in your creative career and want to work alongside talented people who take pride in delivering great results, we'd love to hear from you.

**Applications close: Tuesday 2nd September 2025


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