Junior Graphic Designer

Junior Graphic Designer

About the Role

This is an entry-level, full-time role for a graphic designer ready to start their career. You will produce print and digital design work in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign.

The role suits someone with basic Adobe Creative Suite knowledge who wants to turn it into consistent, professional output. You will work on real deliverables from the first weeks, from layout and image editing to vector graphics and print-ready files.

The position is remote, with Sydney, New South Wales, Australia as its location.

Key Responsibilities

• Create vector graphics, icons and illustrations in Adobe Illustrator that are ready for both print and screen.
• Edit, retouch and resize images in Photoshop so every asset meets the required format and quality.
• Lay out multi-page documents such as brochures, flyers and reports in InDesign with consistent typography and spacing.
• Adapt existing designs into new sizes and formats so each version stays visually consistent.
• Apply brand guidelines for colour, type and logo use so finished work is accurate and on-brand.
• Prepare print-ready and web-ready files with correct resolution, colour mode, bleed and export settings.
• Revise designs promptly from written and verbal feedback until the work is approved.
• Organise and name design files in a clear folder structure so assets are easy to find and reuse.
• Check your own work for spelling, alignment and image quality before sending it for review.

What Success Looks Like

• Within 30 days, you deliver 10 finished design assets that pass review with no more than two rounds of changes each (suggested).
• Within 60 days, 90% of your files are delivered print-ready or web-ready with no export or formatting errors (suggested).
• Every week, you complete at least 5 design tasks by their agreed deadlines (suggested).
• Within 60 days, you lay out one multi-page InDesign document of 8 or more pages to approval standard (suggested).

Requirements

• Basic knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, including Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign.
• A portfolio of at least 5 design pieces, from study, personal projects, freelance work or internships.
• 0–1 years of professional graphic design experience; recent graduates are welcome to apply.
• A working grasp of design fundamentals: typography, colour, layout, hierarchy and composition.
• An understanding of the difference between print and digital file requirements, such as CMYK versus RGB and resolution.
• Clear written communication and the ability to act on feedback.
• Ability to work full-time on a remote basis, with the role located in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
• Tools you will use: Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, and file-sharing and video-call software for remote work.

Nice to Have

• A diploma or degree in graphic design, visual communication or a related field.
• Experience preparing files for commercial printing.
• Basic knowledge of other Adobe Creative Suite applications, such as Adobe Premiere Pro or Adobe After Effects.
• Familiarity with designing graphics for websites and social media formats.
• Basic photography or illustration skills.

What We Offer

• Full-time employment.
• Remote work arrangement.
• Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.