Versatile Designer

**About the Role**:
We are looking for a passionate and versatile designer to join us on a 2-week contract to support an exciting coloring book project. You’ll help adapt illustrations into a style suitable for print, with the possibility of joining us longer-term as we expand our creative team.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working across both digital and physical mediums, brings strong creative energy, and thrives in a fast-paced, small-team environment.

**Start Date**:
ASAP. We’re looking for someone who can jump in and get started right away.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Adapt existing illustrations into a format suitable for a coloring book.
- Transform creative visions into finished works and consumer-ready products. Prepare artwork for adaptation into consumer goods, print media, and publications.
- Create original artwork using a variety of mediums using both traditional and digital tools.
- Manage project timelines and meet deadlines.
- Support ad-hoc creative work, including adaptations or new artwork based on evolving project briefs.

**Skills & Qualities We Value**:

- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Fine Arts or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in creative work across both physical and digital mediums (agency experience is a plus).
- Proven experience and a strong portfolio showcasing diverse art styles
- Creative and imaginative with ability to develop unique, engaging concepts.
- Proficiency in digital art software like Adobe Creative Suite or other graphic design tools.
- Versatile and skilled across multiple art forms and techniques (e.g., 2D and 3D work in painting, drawing, sculpting, photography, videography, digital art).
- Knowledge of art history and up to date on current art trends.
- Attention to detail and a keen eye for aesthetics
- Strong ability to articulate ideas and collaborate with team members.
- Good time management skill and flexibility to adapt to various requirements and styles.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously. As a small team, we value initiative, resourcefulness, and a passion for creating work that stands out.

**Good to Have Bonus Skills**:

- Experience designing product packaging, book covers, and print-ready assets.
- Familiarity with business and marketing tools for product and content creation.
- Social media content management experience.
- Skills in videography and video editing.
- Experience with UGC (User Generated Content).

**What We Offer**:

- 2-week contract: 5 days a week, 8 hours a day. $25 per hour.
- In-office, creative space in Carlton (Melbourne).
- Opportunity for conversion to full-time depending on performance and fit.
- A creative, supportive environment where your input shapes the final product.

**How to Apply**:
**Job Type**: Contract
Contract length: 2 weeks

Pay: From $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Ability to commute/relocate:

- South Melbourne VIC 3205: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Visual design: 3 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person