Digital Designer

About us

Garden Street Gin Club, also home to Barrel Lane Whisky Club, is Australia's largest and fastest-growing gin subscription company. We are seeking a skilled Junior/Mid-level Digital Designer with a love for content to join our creative team.

At Garden Street, we pride ourselves on building trust with our customers and are famous for celebrating local stories and transforming in-home experiences across Australia. Our company's success story is built on a highly engaged, motivated team who strive to create brilliant experiences, operate with real values, care for each other, the community and our members and know the importance of delivering a strong commercial outcome.

Driven by a results-oriented mindset, the Garden Street Gin Club team thrives on collaboration and innovation. We understand that great outcomes are the result of dedicated teamwork, and we constantly seek opportunities to learn, evolve, and grow. Every decision we make is inspired by our customers' experience – with our customers at the heart of our choices, we strive to surpass their expectations and provide them with remarkable moments that linger long after the last sip.

We are a passionate and dynamic team dedicated to delivering exceptional experiences and fostering a vibrant community of gin and whisky enthusiasts. As we continue to elevate our brand and expand our reach, we are looking for a talented Junior/Mid-Graphic Designer to play a pivotal role in sharing our vision with audiences and drive our brand to new heights.

Role Description

This Digital Designer will be predominantly responsible for our performance creative and email design. Drawing from real world experience, you love to create compelling and memorable content that adds value to a brand. At Garden Street and Barrel Lane, each month has a new story to tell. This hands-on role will see you taking innovative approaches to engage our audience and reach new customers.

Responsibilities

• Advertising for Online and Social Media
  ; utilise your design eye and expertise in design and social media advertising to create compelling digital assets that drive conversion and engagement. You can confidently and rapidly generate and iterate on ideas, taking on feedback and implementing real-time testing.

• Content creation:
  Working with existing assets, you can find creative ways to tell a story about our brands. Utilising our in-house studio, you can also confidently plan, shoot and edit additional assets as needed for your projects.

• Day-to-day tasks
  will involve working on EDM campaigns, organic social media content, print magazines and product photography/editing. Reporting to the Lead Designer, you'll also work closely with the founders of the business and Operations team to deliver real-time and tangible impact.

• Ownership and Execution:
  Acting as a creative and hands-on contributor, you'll independently manage consecutive design projects from concept to completion, while adhering to established timelines.

• Quality Assurance:
  Uphold the highest standards of design quality, attention to detail, and accuracy, while maintaining a strong focus on our brand aesthetic.

Requirements

• Technical Proficiency:
  Efficient and competent across Figma, Canva and Adobe Suite to create visually stunning and effective design assets. Familiarity with editing in native apps (e.g. Instagram) highly regarded.

• Frequent platforms:
  you'll come across
  include Instagram, Facebook, Klaviyo, Tik Tok, Shopify, Asana Our designers work on Mac OS.

About You

• You love gin
  (Or at least, don't hate it). There is plenty to learn about this exciting industry, and often space in the tasting panel to discover the many incredible gins that Australia's craft distillers have to offer.

• Strong initiative:
  Keen to get your hands dirty and proven initiative to dig in when opportunities present themselves to make the business better, bigger, and ultimately give our customers an amazing experience at every turn.

• Expertise:
  A minimum of 2 years of professional graphic design experience, with a strong portfolio showcasing your exceptional creative skills and conceptual thinking in delivering real world outcomes.

• Strategic Mindset:
  Demonstrated ability to translate marketing strategies and business objectives into visually compelling design solutions that drive results.

• Collaborative Nature:
  A team player with excellent communication skills, capable of collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams, embracing constructive feedback and pivoting when required.

• Autonomy and Organisation:
  Proficiency in managing multiple projects independently, with strong organisational skills and the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

• Passion for Design:
  A genuine passion for design, an eye for detail, and a commitment to staying updated on design trends and best practices.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to shape and elevate the visual identity of a rapidly growing brand
• Influential involvement Barrel Lane Whisky Club and future projects
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment
• Opportunity to learn about other areas of interest in the business
• The support and encouragement to try new things and learn from failures
• Professional development and continued learning opportunities
• Free monthly gin subscription (full time only)
• Regular team events including distillery visits, cocktail making sessions etc
• Direct working relationship with the founders of the company who are hands on in the day-to-day running of the business

Join Garden Street and embark on a journey to craft exceptional visual experiences that resonate with our diverse community of gin enthusiasts. If you're ready to take part in driving our brand's design to the next level and creating memorable moments for our members, we invite you to apply and be a part of our team.

If this is your next career move and you're keen to showcase your creative flair, please email us at

with your CV, portfolio and cover letter telling us why Garden Street is the place for you

Cheers,

Josh, Lauren and the Garden Street Team