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MOTION DESIGNER (FULL-TIME), MELBOURNE/SYDNEY
Looking for a chance to join a tight-knit team of creative, positive and supportive professionals? We have just the opportunity you are looking for!
We are searching for an experienced Motion Designer, who is as energetic and passionate as our fabulous client, to join their team. If this describes you, read on.
We have partnered with this fast-growing independent creative agency that boasts over 15 years of success and has offices in both Sydney and Melbourne, as well as some exciting capabilities in production. They work across a varied mix of industries, from FMCG, automotive, pharmaceuticals, construction right through to social causes. Their award-winning work engages audiences through various channels and platforms.
As a Motion Designer, you will be a critical part of the post-production process. You will be responsible for conceiving, designing, developing, and executing motion graphics and animations for various platforms and channels.
A typical day might include:
– Creating high-quality visual and motion designs, from concept to execution, for social, campaigns, video content, animation, presentations, and brand identities
– Providing creative solutions and conceptualising ideas on how to bring client briefs to life
– Inputting music, dialogue, graphics and visual effects as required
– Learning, creating and implementing new workflow processes where required
– Ensuring high production quality is maintained at all times
– Upkeeping footage/files – Archiving/backing up work
You will need:
– 3+ years experience working as a Motion Designer
– Excellent verbal and written communication skills
– The ability to work autonomously, solve problems, work well under pressure with exceptional time management skills
– Excellent Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects editing skills
– Strong creative thinking, exhibiting a range of varied styles and techniques
– Experience working on multiple projects concurrently, balancing time constraints whilst maintaining quality
– Knowledge of Xero, Workflow Max, Slack and Trello is desirable but not essential
– Ability to liaise with team members of all levels and clients
– Experience working with integrated campaigns, including Digital and TV
– Excellent organisation skills and strong attention to detail
– Knowledge of both Mac and PC operating systems
On offer is the chance to join this dynamic and fast-paced agency with talented individuals working together to create outstanding results. Collaboration and inclusivity are highly valued, and all team members are encouraged to participate and grow. Their culture reflects their values of being driven, collaborative, curious, and inventive, while still being able to have a laugh.
If you are a skilled Motion Designer looking to join a great agency environment, apply now.
Send your CV and work to James Hunter at The Creative Store. Email James@thecreativestore.com.au, or call The Creative Store on (02) 8278 7514 for more details.
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SOCIAL CREATIVE LEAD (FULL-TIME), MELBOURNE
Are you a Creative Social Lead with extensive social know-how and Content Creation skills?
Are you capable of leading a Social Team to develop strategy and content creation?
This media and content communications agency based in Melbourne are on a mission to serve modern brands through a range of short form content.
We are looking for a skilled Social Lead, to lead their Social Team to develop strategy and content creation on key client partner accounts across FMCG, Retail, Travel and Fashion. This is an exciting role for someone who is passionate about social media and who has their finger on the pulse of content trends, culture-first creativity, emerging platforms, and formats. You will be responsible for creating interesting and engaging stories across various social media platforms across Meta, LinkedIn & TikTok. Working both independently and with other team members, you’ll be up for a creative challenge and ready to take a step forward in your career.
In this role, you will be…
– Working across several renowned brands to develop social media content aligned with the brand’s social media strategy.
– Developing strategies and tactics to help their clients achieve their commercial objectives through social media.
– Engaging with their clients in the course of the development, delivery and optimisation of social media strategy and content.
– Leveraging social media advertising platforms such as Facebook Business Manager and TikTok Ads to plan, action and review campaign performance.
– Lead meetings, discussions and present your ideas confidently to clients and senior management.
– Plan, shoot, and edit engaging content for multiple social media channels.
You’ll be bringing to the table…
– 5+ years of social media marketing and/or content creation experience.
– Demonstrable experience leading teams.
– Extensive experience developing social media strategy, content and copywriting.
– Experience running social media accounts for brands.
– The ability to create engaging visual social media assets and a solid understanding of the Adobe Creative Suite.
– A passion for creativity and coming up with new content ideas.
– The ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
– Strong communication skills to confidently share ideas and present work to other team members and clients.
– Strong organisational skills to ensure tasks are completed on tight deadlines.
– A proactive approach to work and delivering great results for clients.
– An enthusiastic attitude to creative challenges and tight deadlines.
– Previous experience in an agency or in-house background essential
What we offer you…
– A fun and energetic workplace full of passionate, creative people.
– Based in our South Melbourne office complete with complimentary breakfast, coffee machines and beer on tap!
– Flexible working arrangements; They are not just about the 9 – 5 and offer flexibility in the ways they work.
– Opportunity to grow your career through professional development and upskill.
– The chance to build your career in our growing team.
If you are a skilled Social Lead looking for the next step in your career and have excellent social media know-how, who also loves to work hands-on with ideation – then this is the perfect role for you.
Send your CV and work to James Hunter at The Creative Store, email James@thecreativestore.com.au, or call The Creative Store on (02) 8278 7514 for more details.
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COPYWRITER (FULL-TIME), PLATO CREATIVE, CHRISTCHURCH
At Plato Creative, we balance creativity and a commercial mindset to help our diverse range of clients succeed. We’re a high-performing team (yet easy-going and open-minded), lucky enough to work in a great environment. There’s talent, ambition and support at every level of Plato Creative, and room for you to create opportunity and expand your expertise.
Culture is a real thing here and it’s all down to having the right people dedicated to working together to create a great place to be. We love working collaboratively, both internally as a team and in partnership with our clients, adding value to their businesses and helping them grow.
About the role:
We work with a wide range of clients, from local owner-operated businesses through to Government agencies and corporate organisations. Our copywriters have one of the most varied roles within the business, touching almost every client and many different projects.
Working both autonomously and as part of an integrated team, our copywriters play a key part in ensuring brands and campaigns come to life. They develop the compelling messaging that enables our clients to connect meaningfully with their audiences. They help solve client challenges and form the strategic direction behind the development of a brand identity, as well as creating and guiding the content across offline collateral and content for digital channels, even presenting work to clients at various stages throughout a project.
What you’ll need:
Being a copywriter at Plato takes more than a love of words and a passion for how to use them well. We’re looking for quite a specific skill set, most likely gained from within an agency setting or as a freelance copywriter, possibly as a communications expert, or where the development and execution of brand copy and messaging has been a regular part of your role.
You will also need to be well organised and able to quickly adapt and apply your skills across a wide variety of topics. You’ll be cool and calm under deadline pressures and able to keep up with the fast pace of working in a team that is focused on providing our clients the best experiences and outcomes.
When applying, please include:
– A short summary in your cover letter of your understanding of what a copywriter is and does;
– A portfolio of work that demonstrates your breadth of ability to develop brand and campaign messaging and execute copy effectively across different media.
Visit our website to find out more about what it’s like working at Plato.
https://platocreative.co.nz/inside-plato/culture-and-careers
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BRANCH MARKETING MANAGER (FULL-TIME), MYPLACE, SYDNEY
We are an established company with a high potential brand
– Dynamic learning environment
– Working closely with the company GM
Established in 1990 Advantage Air is an Australian developer and manufacturer of air conditioning and controls products including MyAir air conditioning controls and MyPlace smart home controls. MyAir is well established, world leading controller while MyPlace is in the early stages of a similar journey.
Both MyPlace and smart home systems are in their infancy with exciting growth potential. Our vision for MyPlace is to provide the practical benefits of a quality smart home system to all Australian home owners.
Our company culture is different: while we set ourselves high standards and are informal and non-corporate in the way that we operate. We aim to learn and improve continually, especially in our retail marketing of MyPlace systems. People who will do well and love working with us are intelligent, enjoy a challenge at work and are flexible and down to earth.
We are looking for an experienced retail marketer to be part of the exciting growth of MyPlace.
Responsibilities
– Working with our GM on an exciting upcoming partnership with a major NRL club
– Marketing consulting with our valued customers; providing resources and advice tailored to each client.
– Media planning and assistance on upcoming campaigns
– Some design experience is highly regarded
– Manage day-to-day marketing operations at branch level.
– Assist and work closely with the Marketing Manager, General Manager and Managing Director.
Experience
– Tertiary qualification in Communications, Marketing, Media, or relevant field, with 3-5 years of experience
– Advanced knowledge of digital marketing, campaign, the current media landscape, emerging technologies,
– Strong relationship management skills to nurture positive relationships with diverse stakeholders
– Proficient with a broad range of software applications and social media platforms including Microsoft Office suite, design programs, Active Campaign, WordPress, Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, Canva or Adobe suite and more.
If this sounds like you, please submit your resume and cover letter to darrenb@advantageair.com.au
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CONTENT MARKETER (FULL-TIME), PERTH & MARGARET RIVER, HEYTESBURY WINE GROUP
– Hands-on, fast-paced role in a growing, visionary team
– Respected West Australian private company
– Perth-based with intra-state travel to Margaret River
The Heytesbury Wine Group is seeking a Content Marketer with a creative flair, keen eye for detail and an obsession with the “1%ers” that make a good brand, great. You’re a strong visual and written communicator with a methodical approach and a portfolio of quality work behind you. You’re eager to roll-out the style guide and corporate voice of the brands in our group across various media platforms, campaigns and activations, and love the challenge of a dynamic, hands-on and fast-paced role.
You’ll work within the Brand and Distribution team to deliver the strategic plan for Margaret River treasures Vasse Felix, Idée Fixe and the Margaret River Hotel, supporting ongoing brand marketing with a focus on B2C channels and a strong digital slant. An appreciation of quality craftsmanship and modern luxury is essential to represent our lauded Australian labels and their talented team of ‘makers’.
This position is perfect for a driven candidate with 4+ years of marketing and content creation experience, who is ready to take their career to the next stage.
Responsibilities:
– Hands-on production (graphic design, video and writing) of marketing communications assets for website, social media, video, EDMs, print and more.
– Timely publication of news, reviews and estate updates to support brand program and achieve engagement and commercial KPIs.
– Maintain visual merchandising on websites with accuracy, efficiency and a leading user experience.
– Design, print and distribute marketing materials for promotions and activations including artwork and production of flyers, banners, merchandise, posters and more.
– Represent brands at events and tastings as required.
– Work closely with the Brand & Distribution and Estate Hospitality teams to deliver the brand vision.
Skills and Attributes:
– 4+ years of experience in a marketing or communications position.
– Proven experience in activating a brand style guide and tone of voice across multiple channels.
– High level abilities with Adobe Indesign, Illustrator and Photoshop, web CMS systems, Mailchimp and key social media platforms and experience with video editing software.
– Experienced in preparing materials for print and seeing through the production process.
– Meticulous attention to detail, and well-developed written and visual communication skills.
– Well-organised and dynamic with the ability to balance multiple responsibilities and deadlines.
– Strong interpersonal communication and presentation skills and ability to engage with staff, customers and stakeholders of varying backgrounds to drive outcomes and achieve deadlines.
– Highly energetic and a self-starter with the ability to work within a team and autonomously.
– Qualification in Marketing, Communications or Design essential.
– Experience working with luxury products or services would be an advantage.
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DIGITAL DESIGNERS / GRAPHIC DESIGNERS (FREELANCE) – LONDON, UK
FREELANCE – We are looking for freelancers to join us. We are a creative recruitment agency, with offices in Australia, New Zealand and now in London. We have a wide range of freelance and contract roles available for immediate starts across Junior, Intermediate & Senior levels. Assignments can range from 1 day through to 3 – 6 + month long contracts – offering you flexibility to pick and choose when you want to work. You have the option to invoice or to have your tax done for you. Easy As.
If you are a Digital and/or Graphic Designer who thrives in new settings and is looking to pick up exciting new projects across agencies and in-house clients, we want to hear from you. We are looking for candidates who can pick up briefs efficiently, make it their own and run with it. You will be adaptable to new environments and feel confident stepping in at any point to get the job done.
Within Digital Design, you will design and deliver first class digital creative and assets to meet client briefs. This could include producing interactive digital outputs that span social content, digital adds – static or animated GIFS/banners, EDMs and website. Any motion graphics, video editing and light coding is welcomed too!
In Graphic Design, the work could range across all mediums throughout print to digital. From branding and identities, conceptualising, laying out files, OOH advertising, marketing collateral to more corporate work such as brochures, annual reports and presentation design. No two assignments will be the same.
Software and tools you may be familiar with using include the full Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, WordPress, Squarespace, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and more. You will have previous commercial work experience or relevant tertiary qualifications to support this.
The key to being a good freelancer is reliability, top communication skills and a high attention to detail, so these will be top priorities for you as you work across a range of different assignments.
If you are positive with a can-do attitude, enjoy collaboration and a team player – we would love to hear from you – send us your cv and work / portfolio today.
Send your CV and work to Louise Lawton at The Creative Store, email Louise@thecreativestore.uk or view our website for further information.
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AD SALES AND MARKETING SPECIALIST (CONTRACT) – HAVENIST MAGAZINE, PERTH
Havenist celebrates Western Australia’s most outstanding projects and creatives, delivering style, home, garden, entertaining and art through a sophisticated and authoritative lens. Our biannual digital magazine and online features inspire our readers to design homes and spaces that reflect their tastes and suit the unique WA lifestyle.
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Analyse sales and marketing data, including but not limited to digital advertising platforms, sales sources, and competitive and market research.
• Identify key findings based on the data and exploit opportunities to improve marketing effectiveness; look at what’s working well and what’s not, and investigate new mediums and platforms.
• Develop a purposeful marketing plan using relevant data, covering the target market, current customer segments and user journeys, advertising mediums, product/service offerings, pricing review, and distribution strategies.
• Analyse current sales processes and advise on improvements with a customer-first perspective.
• Identify opportunities to monetise the Havenist to turn a profit within a set period.
• Develop a business growth plan that outlines how the Havenist can reach its financial goals based on monetisation strategies, customer pricing, and business expenses.
• Create an extended media kit with pricing structures for various advertising formats offered by Havenist for businesses wanting to advertise in Havenist or utilise the brand’s offerings.
• Provide advice on the products and services offered by Havenist.
• Present and negotiate advertising contracts with industry professionals.
• Create and manage a team of experts to manage part of the content production, which may include tasks such as videography and SEO. As Havenist grows, this will be something that we frequently review to look into increasing the in-house team or leveraging more external expertise.
• Grow and nurture relationships with customers, industry professionals and media contacts.
To obtain better brand recognition and drive sustainable financial growth by boosting sales, monetising the business, and forging solid relationships with clients and industry professionals.
Hours
TBA
Candidate requirements
The successful candidate will have a minimum of 5 years’ experience in the building, design, interiors industry or related retail is highly desirable. You must be client-care focused and immaculately presented with a positive and kind manner, and be ready to work in a busy, fast-paced platform/business alongside a small dynamic team and possess the following skills:
– Strong administration skills
– Punctual with considered attention to detail
– Ability to multi-task and priorities
– Excellent organisation and time management skills
– Outstanding communication skills – verbal, written and phone
– Excellent spoken and written use of the English language
– Work well under pressure.
– Highly tech savvy with experience in Microsoft Office and customer relations management (CRM) systems
– Excellent people and interpersonal skills
BENEFITS AND CULTURE
Havenist is a fresh industry platform, creating advertising solutions for the design and lifestyle industries and creatives.
We provide:
– Collaborative team culture
– Career advancement and growth opportunities
– Rewarding commission structure
THE NEXT STEPS:
If this sounds like you, this is your opportunity to join a brand you believe in.
Please send a cover letter and updated resume to hello@havenist.com.au
All applications are kept strictly confidential.
We can’t wait to meet you!
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