Senior Digital Designer
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Auckland
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Senior Digital Designer
Full-time (40 hours/week) or Contract
The Role
New Territory Studio is looking for a full-time or contract Senior Digital Designer to join our dynamic team in Auckland. Reporting to the Director, you will be responsible for crafting visually compelling and highly functional websites that meet the unique needs of our diverse client base. This role involves designing across various digital projects, from eCommerce sites to portfolio pages, focusing on user experience, responsive design, and aesthetic precision.
Location
We are based in Ponsonby, Auckland, New Zealand with a satelite office in Melbourne, VIC, Australia.
The role can be worked remotely, but ideally within these centres.
Responsibilities
Conceptualisation & Design: Collaborate with clients and internal teams to develop initial concepts and translate them into engaging, visually striking web designs that align with brand guidelines and project objectives.
User Experience (UX): Create user-centred designs by conducting industry research, refining user flows, and developing wireframes, prototypes, and final visual layouts that enhance usability and accessibility.
Responsive Design: Ensure all web designs are optimised for a range of devices, maintaining a consistent, high-quality experience across desktop, tablet, and mobile.
Collaboration with Developers: Work closely with the development team to ensure design feasibility and implementation accuracy, providing guidance on design specifications and troubleshooting issues as they arise.
Branding Consistency: Integrate brand identity into digital designs, ensuring consistency in visual elements, fonts, colours, and overall tone across all platforms.
Continuous Improvement: Stay updated with the latest design trends, tools, and technologies to bring fresh ideas and innovative solutions to our projects.
Requirements
Proven experience as a Web Designer, with a strong portfolio showcasing creative, high-quality design work.
Proficiency in design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite (XD, Photoshop, Illustrator), Figma, or Sketch.
Solid understanding of UX/UI principles, responsive design, and web accessibility standards.
Experience with web design best practices, including performance and SEO considerations.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines, with strong attention to detail.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with a collaborative mindset.
About New Territory Studio
New Territory Studio is a globally operating digital design studio that specialises in purposeful design, goal-oriented development, and dependable growth. We are committed to providing data-driven strategies across marketing, feature updates, and customer experiences to ensure maximum growth potential for our clients.
Salary
Salary will be determined by skill and experience level.
Permanent and Contract roles will be considered.
Application
Please submit your portfolio, cover letter, and any other relevant materials to [email protected] explaining your interest in the position and your relevant experience and skills with the subject line "Senior Digital Designer - [Your Name]". We will review applications on a rolling basis and contact the shortlisted candidates for further steps.