Countdown continues to drive innovation from the front within NZ?s online retail landscape and remains genuinely committed to making Kiwi?s lives a little easier every day. Whether we are doing our bit for the environment or children\'s health, at Countdown we work hard to create great experiences and drive positive change in the communities we serve.
CountdownX is our team of cross functional experts who will build and extend our digital and data capabilities to ensure connected customer experiences. We work end-to-end within an Agile tribal model that allows us to deliver quickly and be ahead of the game.
Could you be our new Digital Designer?
This is an important role within our digital experience team where you will play an integral part in the successful delivery of market leading creative solutions across our digital platforms. With a focus on our digital channels, you will be across the different phases of creation from concepts to storyboard right through to final asset production. This is a role that will allow you to develop engaging and inspiring creative that optimises our customer journeys and campaigns across our digital touchpoints.
Key responsibility areas will see you:
Develop and deliver digital first designs that adhere to brand guidelines
Liaise with key stakeholders of the business to ensure an optimised creative strategy
Identify ongoing improvements to creative templates, components and assets
Ensure designs are optimised for best practice accessibility and SEO optimisation
Contribute to experimentation across content and user journey to optimise performance
Collaborate closely across CountdownX tribes and with wider key stakeholders
We are looking for someone who is highly customer focussed with the proven ability to identify and deliver creative assets for web and email marketing campaigns that drive commercial outcomes. You will have the drive and ability to bring digital experiences to life and strive to deliver best in class digital design innovation.
To be successful in this role, your background will likely reflect:
A minimum of 3 years experience in a digital first creative design role
Highly proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud
Strong understanding of the end to end design lifecycle and demonstrable skills in communicating ideas and concepts from sketch to final artwork
Ability to communicate with key stakeholders to gather requirements and feedback
Ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities
Email Marketing CMS experience an advantage e.g. Mailchimp, SFMC, Responsys
Experience in jQuery and HTML5 an advantage
We love what we do and are proud of who we are. Countdown offers an amazing range of staff benefits and our new office in Ponsonby is a vibrant, contemporary working space that facilitates strong collaboration.
If you feel you have the skills and expertise we are looking for, we?d love to speak to you! Apply now.
