Graphic Design

10-month parental leave cover | Immediate start available | October 2025

About the Company

Douglas Partners Pty Ltd is an employee-owned and Australian industry-leading geotechnical, environmental and groundwater consultancy employing over 600 people throughout 19 offices, with 14 NATA-accredited laboratories across Australia.

Our core values—People, Integrity, Improvement, Excellence—guide everything we do. We prioritise safety, foster an inclusive culture, act with integrity, continuously strive for improvement and are committed to sustainability and excellence in all our work.

To learn more about our company values, visit

About the Role

We're looking for a Graphic Design & Digital Marketing Coordinator to join Douglas Partners in a 10-month parental leave cover role, starting October 2025 (immediate start available). This is a varied and creative position that blends graphic design, content creation and digital marketing. You'll support our brand presence across internal and external channels, while also helping to drive our business development and marketing initiatives.

In this role, you will:

• Design and post branded social media content, including copywriting captions and creating engaging visuals.
• Spot opportunities across the business (e.g. promotions, awards, project wins, staff milestones) and transform them into content for our intranet, website and social platforms.
• Coordinate our blog publishing pipeline - liaising with subject matter experts, managing approvals and ensuring alignment with SEO briefs.
• Upload and format website content, ensuring consistency, accuracy and brand alignment.
• Draft and publish updates to our intranet and assist with internal newsletters.
• Generate monthly social media performance reports and track engagement.
• Support campaigns, tenders and events by developing branded assets, layouts and communications.
• Manage design files, templates and version control across platforms.

This is a hands-on role with plenty of variety, where no two days look the same. You'll combine creativity and digital know-how to deliver content that connects, informs, and inspires.

About You

You're a creative all-rounder who thrives at the intersection of design and digital marketing. Confident with both visuals and words, you enjoy creating content that engages, informs and performs.

You'll bring:

• Strong graphic design skills (Adobe Creative Suite or similar).
• A minimum of 1-2 years of graphic design experience.
• Experience in digital marketing and event coordination (desirable).
• Experience creating and posting social media content.
• At least 3 years of professional social media content creation experience.
• Strong written communication and an eye for detail.
• Basic knowledge of SEO, CMS platforms (WordPress/SharePoint) and analytics.
• Great time management and the ability to juggle multiple projects.
• A proactive, collaborative approach to spotting and delivering content opportunities.

Preferred: familiarity with LinkedIn, Google Analytics or experience in a professional services setting.

What's in it for you

• Ongoing training and development;
• Flexible work arrangements (remote work available);
• Annual Wellbeing Allowance;
• Employee Assistance Program for Health & Wellbeing;
• Discount retail offers via our Douglas Good Deals;
• A work culture that is empowering, fun and inclusive.

Application should include

• Brief cover letter demonstrating how you would fulfil this role;
• Resume and any work experience references.

This position is available to Australian citizens or permanent residents with permanent work rights in Australia.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.