Designer - Midweight; FTC)

This is a fixed-term contract with an initial end date of 17th December, with potential for extension

* Internally, this role will be known as 'Designer'. *

DEPT® is a Growth Invention company built to help the world’s most ambitious brands grow faster. Operating at the intersection of technology and marketing, our 4,000+ specialists deliver growth invention services across Brand & Media, Experience, Commerce, CRM, and Technology & Data. We’re 50|50 tech and marketing, partner-led, and first to move. Clients include Google, Lufthansa, Meta, eBay, and OpenAI. We have been certified B Corp and Climate Neutral since 2021.

This role is part of our Global Studios team. We create emotive yet conversion-focused ideas, products and campaigns at scale and speed. Our specialty is hyper-personalised, digital communications that change perceptions, shape new behaviours, and shift market share for our clients.

As a Designer, you will be creating engaging designs that start conversations between people and brands. You'll work with in a team of strategists, designers and copywriters to deliver impactful designs that fulfil client briefs and communicate DEPT®’s standard of Design.

• Working on a brief from start to finish.
• Contributing with innovative ideas at creative briefs.
• Creating high quality design work.
• Image sourcing and digital art working.
• Developing rich visual content for owned channels: onsite, app and email.
• Always striving to create work that contributes to client business goals.
• Staying current with design and marketing trends.
• Learn and grow from constructive feedback.
• Being able to mentor more junior members of the team.
• Taking accountability for flawless design output.
• Delivering work on time and within the scheduled time frames.
• Designing small animations for digital assets.

• Digital design experience on industry standard design frameworks like Figma.
• Self driven and resourceful.
• Good eye for layout, skilled in typesetting and retouching.
• A great teammate that supports their colleagues and doesn’t act as an individual.
• Very organised with attention to detail.
• Has a desire to embrace new skills and challenges.
• Motion and 3D experience is a plus.

• A flexible hybrid working arrangement policy to enjoy the best of both worlds.
• Early Finish Fridays, kickstart your weekend early with alternating early-finish Fridays.
• 20 days of paid holiday each year, plus relevant public holidays.
• Doona Day - 1 additional day off paid leave each year to enjoy some downtime.
• Birthday Leave, 1 day paid day off each year to be taken during your birthday week.
• Annual Leave Purchase Scheme.
• 12% Superannuation Contribution.
• Access to dedicated mental health resources including sick & carer’s leave scheme, employee assistance programme and trained Mental Health First Aiders.
• Dept Allowance, a dedicated company contribution towards professional development.
• Long Service Leave, provided in accordance with relevant state legislation.
• Enhanced Parental Leave.
• Learning and Development, continuous growth opportunities through internal training, and "inspirational talks" guest speakers.
• Buddy Program, you will be paired with a 'Buddy' to help you navigate your first weeks' at DEPT®.
• A Certified BCorp Agency and is multi-award winning "Agency of the Year".
• Awesome clients. Whether big or small, local or global — at DEPT® you'll get the opportunity to work with clients of all sizes and across all industries. And we celebrate all of our successes together!
• Global DEPT® Cares Month, an annual initiative where our teams donate their professional skills and time to support local charities and pr-bono projects.
• Talent Referral Scheme.

We are a Growth Invention company built to help the world’s most…