GetUp is looking for a talented graphic designer that can work alongside our passionate staff to fight for social change, connect with communities, and push politicians to make Australia a more just, fair place for all.

This is an entry level role that will work closely with our senior designer to support the production of high quality content across the organisation. On any given day you might produce social media graphics, newspaper ads, billboards, hard hitting reports, and much more.

This is a fantastic opportunity to use your design skills as a tool for real world change, develop your career as a designer, and work with Australia’s most innovative change makers.

SCHADS Classification Level 3. Salary range $65,919.88 - $68,681.93 + superannuation – as determined by relevant experience and qualifications.

This is a permanent position based in Sydney.

At GetUp, we know our capacity to drive progressive change is increased when our team has a diversity of backgrounds and experience. We are always actively looking for applicants from a diverse range of genders, cultures, language groups, abilities, and experiences to apply.

WHO IS GETUP

The GetUp movement is powered by the values and hopes of everyday people. We combine the power of over one million members, movement partners and a central team of expert strategists to make an extraordinary impact.

We focus our campaigns on the areas our members care about most in the fields of Environmental Justice, Human Rights, Economic Fairness, First Nations Justice and Democratic Integrity. From making sure hundreds of thousands of people are able to vote in elections, to successfully stopping major projects threatening the Great Barrier Reef, or securing billions of dollars in new funding for mental health – we have a decade-long history of taking on powerful interests, and winning.

WHO IS THE CREATIVE TEAM

GetUp’s Creative Team is a small, high performance team of designers, video producers, editors and digital experts. Creative staff support our campaigns by developing and producing innovative creative content including producing TV and digital video projects, crafting cut-through design products, and sharing stories that rally our progressive base. Through eye-catching and engaging content, the Creative Team gives people important outlets to get the word out and make a difference on our campaigns

WHAT WORKING AT GETUP MEANS:

• Being able to connect your best work to positive impact;
• Access to learning and development opportunities so you can hone your skills as a designer;
• Other entitlements to keep you happy and healthy, including six weeks holidays per year and study leave; and
• Flexible working arrangements.

THE CREATIVE ASSISTANT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR:

• Producing and supporting the production of creative campaign and brand content for both social and traditional media;
• Producing and supporting creative design needs such as print products including; flyers, reports, posters and billboards, stationary, and other brand collateral.
• Assisting campaigners in generating creative content ideas and innovating new ways to incorporate them into campaigns;
• Assisting with the execution and moderation of social media content;
• Participating in a strong team culture of experimentation, innovation, evaluation and learning;
• Assisting the creative team to execute its strategy and meet its goals;
• Supervising a limited number of volunteers as required.

YOU WILL BE SOMEONE WHO IS OR HAS:

• Passionate about growing and strengthening a movement of everyday people to take action for change on a wide range of issues;
• Experience using the Adobe suite including InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop.
• Bubbling with ideas to create engaging, audience focused content across our social channels, traditional media advertisements, and printed products.
• Can deliver a brief to tight deadlines working with a variety of staff and stakeholders.
• Experience working with style guides and palettes to meet organisational needs.
• Thrives in a collaborative team environment
• Demonstrated relevant professional experience

BONUS POINTS FOR:

• Photography skills;
• Experience creating content for social media platforms;
• Experience with After Effects and Premier Pro;
• Being a politics nerd; and
• Experience in GetUp-style online campaigning;

Please click apply now below.