Associate Designer - APAC

Brave with our brands, bold in our thinking, and customer obsessed

Sazerac AUNZ is driven by a bold vision of being a highly successful builder of global spirits brands and creating a workplace as innovative as the drinks it produces. Our mission is to raise the bar by crafting breakthrough spirits that disrupt the industry, all while prioritizing the people at the heart of our business—our customers, employees, and suppliers.

At Sazerac AUNZ we foster a collaborative, ego-free environment where teamwork thrives, enabling us to deliver winning results. With a no-nonsense approach and a commitment to doing things differently, we are on a clear path to becoming a top three spirits company in Australia. We embrace an irrational belief in challenging the status quo and trailblazing within the industry.

As the Associate Designer - APAC, you will gain an understanding of brand development, below-the-line marketing tools, working in a team, project management and creative exploration (of course!). You will continue to develop your professional skills, all while directly contributing to company growth.    We're looking for an ambitious designer that is ready to hone their craft. This role will gain design experience in Point-of-Sale, Shelf and Packaging. You are able to work across multiple projects simultaneously to meet deadlines.

• Create compelling flow and promotion-specific graphic design and communication materials for brands at the direction of the Art Director and Marketing Managers, reflecting established brand positioning. Develop support materials for approved market- or customer-specific brand promotions within approved brand standards. Edit and manipulate existing creative work according to brand team specifications. Support POS procurement by providing artwork and logos for promotional materials, POS, premiums, tasting kits.
• Assist in creating and implementing iconic assets and own-able brand assets for the portfolio of brands. Build brand toolkits to promote consistency across all design elements within brands.
• Lead the in-housing of product label revisions and updates across the entire portfolio.
• Identify cross functional support to be involved in projects & processes. Develop and maintain graphic standards and creative assets for brands and corporate entities company wide.
• Manage external designers as needed when capacity dictates the need to outsource on a project by project basis.
• Utilize PDS system to identify places for self improvement in order to improve effectiveness at job and achieve goals

MUST

• Bachelor's degree in graphic arts or related field
• Ability to manage multiple projects at one time
• Proficient w/ Adobe Creative Suite
• Detail Oriented
• Strong planning and organizational skills
• Possess a well-rounded portfolio

PREFERRED

• Ability to quickly learn new systems/processes
• Strong analytical and technical skills
• 3 years experience with design agency or similar role

Physical Requirements

• Ability to identify and distinguish colors
• A valid driver's license
• Ability to pay attention to detail
• Ability to read and write
• Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting
• Clear vision at 20 inches or less
• Strong communication skills