The Merchantwise Group

Midweight Creative Designer

The Merchantwise Group  •  Commonwealth of Australia (Hybrid)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

Midweight Creative Designer

Melbourne based

The Opportunity

Work across a diverse portfolio of fashion, skincare and lifestyle brands, bringing ideas to life through strategically led, visually compelling creative.

You will take ownership of design projects from concept through to delivery, creating social-first content for your allocated clients across multiple channels. You will also collaborate on high-profile client shoots and work closely with the wider team to understand the strategy behind each social media account.

This role is ideal for a creative who can combine strong design thinking with an understanding of what captures attention and performs on social.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Design social content across multiple formats, from static graphics and carousels to Reels and other video assets
  • Take ownership of creative projects from initial concept through to final delivery
  • Film and edit social-first content in-house
  • Work alongside Account Managers to develop compelling, scroll-stopping and platform-native creative concepts
  • Translate social strategies into cohesive and engaging visual content
  • Collaborate on client photoshoots and video shoots
  • Create clear, visually compelling presentations and pitch documents
  • Design engaging EDM and email marketing assets
  • Maintain brand consistency across social, digital and print touchpoints
  • Manage multiple projects and deadlines while maintaining a high standard of quality and attention to detail

What We’re Looking For

  • 3–4 years of experience in a creative agency or in-house brand environment, with a strong focus on social media content Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign
  • Strong video editing and motion design skills using After Effects or Premiere Pro
  • Experience designing across digital and print
  • A strong understanding of typography, layout, colour, composition and visual hierarchy
  • Strong knowledge of brand systems and the ability to apply them consistently across multiple channels
  • Proven experience managing complex, multi-asset creative projects
  • Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work
  • Ability to work autonomously, manage priorities and take ownership of projects
  • Strong communication skills and confidence collaborating with Account Managers and the wider creative team
  • Experience filming social content on an iPhone
  • Familiarity with photoshoot and video shoot production
  • Working knowledge of Canva and Figma

The Perks

  • A flexible hybrid working environment
  • Plenty of autonomy and opportunities to grow
  • Fun, inclusive team events and celebrations
  • Paid day off for your birthday

To Apply

Click APPLY and please submit your resume and portfolio as either a PDF or a website link

Word documents will not be reviewed, and applications submitted in this format will not progress to the next stage.

The Merchantwise Group

About The Merchantwise Group

Merchantwise Group is a brand management, media & marketing agency, headquartered in Melbourne Australia with offices located around Australia, London, The Hague and Shanghai. We combine brand licensing, creative marketing, social media & influencer marketing and performance media to build and extend great brands. https://www.merchantwisegroup.com/

The group comprises:

Merchantwise – Leading brand licensing and consumer products agency specializing in gaming and entertainment. https://merchantwise.com

Asembl – Leading brand licensing and consumer products agency specializing in FMCG, design and lifestyle. https://asembl-brands.com

RQMedia – Award winning digital media and email marketing agency. https://rqmedia.com.au

The Social CliQ - Social media marketing agency. https://www.thesocialcliq.com/

The Content CliQ - Influencer marketing & user generated content agency. https://www.thecontentcliq.com/

Three Scoops – creative marketing and partnerships agency. https://threescoops.com.au

Industry
Marketing & Advertising
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
St Kilda, AU
Year Founded
1999
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