Graphic Designer

About this role

If you are passionate about climate action and renewable energy, if you want to help protect Victoria's beautiful species and landscapes, if you support growing productive and sustainable sectors such as water, agriculture and resources, and if you want to do your part to keep our communities safe during emergencies, DEECA is the place to work.

We are hugely proud of what we do. We bring together energy, water, climate action, environment, agriculture and resources, and through our vital role in emergency response and commitment to First Peoples self-determination, we lead an ambitious agenda for the state of Victoria.

We're looking for a creative and innovative Graphic Designer to join our fantastic team! If you love thinking outside the box and bringing ideas to life, this is the role for you.

As a key part of our team, you'll produce a wide range of engaging visual communications for the department, including but not limited to:

• Print and social media campaign creative
• Complex iconography and infographics
• Long-form layouts and reports
• A variety of digital and print solutions

Your work will help communicate with staff, customers, and the community in integrated and innovative ways.

You'll be joining a dynamic team that brings together both video and design expertise. Plus, you'll have the opportunity to be mentored by our Senior Designers and even pick up some animation and video skills along the way!

Specialist/Technical Expertise/Qualifications

• Extensive experience and proficiency in the development and delivery of highly engaging graphic design materials for a range of digital and print channels.
• Extensive experience and highly proficient skills using Adobe Creative Cloud suite (InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop).
• Good working knowledge and demonstrated skills using Microsoft Office suite (Word, PowerPoint and Excel) and Canva, highly desirable.

This is an ongoing position. The work location for this position is flexible within Victoria with hybrid work arrangements available.

To be considered for this position, applicants are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter (no longer than 2 pages) summarising their skills and relevant experience. Additionally, please also include a portfolio of no more than 10 pages that shows a range of your best work.

For further information please refer to the attached position description.

Applications close at midnight on Sunday, 18 May 2025.  

Other relevant information:

Preferred candidates will be required to undertake pre-employment screening, including a Declaration and Consent form and a National Police Check. 

To be eligible for appointment to this role, applicants will possess corresponding work rights for the advertised employment period. Appointment to an ongoing position is only available to an Australian/New Zealand citizen or an Australian Permanent Resident. 

A Diverse, Inclusive and Flexible Workplace

DEECA welcomes applicants from a diverse range of backgrounds and we focus on the essential requirements of the job and being consistent and fair in our treatment of all applicants. We also understand that a balanced life is important to our employees. Talk to us about our flexible options such as working some days from home, starting early or late, working part time, job sharing or accessing paid or unpaid leave.