Junior Graphic/Digital Designer

• Help create an exciting design experience for a global brand
• Build your skills in brand, storytelling, and communication
• Social Culture; From Lego competitions and Bike week to Hackathons and Community Connect days, our team knows how to have fun.
• Christchurch based: Enjoy hybrid working, our connection days in the office enable our supportive, collaborative, friendly and fun culture.
• First Rate Benefits: Health insurance for you and your immediate wh à nau, life & income protection, community connect leave, flexi-leave, generous parental leave and more.
  

About the Role

The Design Lab team in our Christchurch HQ has an outstanding opportunity for a Junior Graphic/Digital Designer. This junior role will suit a talented graphic designer with a strong digital portfolio and some working experience who is looking to step up into a more challenging role.

You will be working within a busy team of designers who enjoy working on a wide variety of different projects from print through to digital media. You will be provided with clear art direction, and many opportunities to grow your skills.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Visual storytelling - creating digital assets for websites, emails, web apps, social media, software, and slide decks
• Creating print assets
Shooting and processing outstanding video and photos

This is an excellent opportunity to become an integral member of a progressive international company. As the successful applicant, you will be provided with on-the- job training and be well supported with career path planning and regular performance and development reviews.

About You

A talented Graphic/Digital Designer you will have:

• Great creativity and problem-solving skills
• Some experience from a previous design role
• A healthy design curiosity, and passion for delivering amazing visual experiences
• Strong layout skills and a passion for illustration, and typography
• The ability to work as a collaborative team member
• Fantastic verbal and written communication skills
• A conscientious, organised approach to your work and an eye for detail
• A good knowledge of software like Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere, InDesign, Figma, and Microsoft Office
Some experience with content management systems such as HubSpot would be desirable

If you are excited about this role and are confident at surpassing expectations at Jade, we encourage you to apply, you could just be who we are looking for, for this or other positions at Jade.

About Jade

Jade Software is an iconic New Zealand name in technology and has evolved and grown to support our customers globally with complex technology problem solving, providing products Jade ThirdEye and Jade Platform, and creating data driven solutions. Our HQ is based in Christchurch, NZ and we have offices in Auckland, Dunedin, Sydney and York, UK.

We value and celebrate creating a diverse and inclusive organisation for our people. We know diversity benefits everyone who comes into contact with our business. Diversity and Inclusion at Jade means that we celebrate and appreciate all the ways we are different.

At Jade our People First culture means we do not stand still with our progressive people initiatives; we have recently improved our employee benefits around our community connect leave, flexi-leave and a highly supportive and generous parental leave scheme. Our employees and their whànau are provided with health insurance, as well as life and income protection for our people amongst other great benefits. We are proud at Jade that we have crushed our gender pay gap to 1.9% in 2024.

Your application to Jade will be reviewed based on your work experience or skills that you can bring to Jade and not on your cultural background, gender, age, disability, citizenship, religion, sexual orientation or any other aspect which makes you unique.