Title: Art Director

Location:

Chadstone, Victoria, AU

About us

At Officeworks we make bigger things happen. Our customers, our team, and our community are our heart and soul. And if our brilliant people have taught us anything, it is that we can do all kinds of incredible things, each and every day.

Fast paced. Innovative. Inspiring. With close to 10000 team members and a national footprint of more than 168 retail stores Australia wide – we’re focused on delivering a wide range, low price and great service. We’re about inspiring new ideas and thinking outside the box. We’re about kicking goals, having a laugh and pushing each other. We are about being rewarded and supported. We’re about teaching a customer something new and supporting the community. We’re about making a difference.

About the role

The creative team at Officeworks is looking for a talented and experienced Art Director to join our dynamic Brand team at our Chadstone location. As an Art Director, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping our brand's identity and delivering engaging communications across various platforms.

Scope & Dimensions:
As an Art Director reporting to the Digital Design Manager, you will drive the creative vision, working across all aspects of campaign ideation, on-set direction, and post-production delivering campaigns for both motion and stills for digital roll-out across social, screens and digital channels.

We’re looking for a creative and strategic thinker who will be a guardian of Officeworks visual DNA, ensuring brand consistency across all creative outputs. You’ll collaborate with teams across Marketing, Content, and Social to bring our brand to life while staying ahead of design trends and culture.

This is a hybrid role based out of our Chadstone Support Office in Victoria. The team comes into the office to collaborate 2-3 days a week.

About you

What you’ll bring:

• At least 5 years of experience in digital design roles, including art direction, preferably in a busy studio setting, agency, or in-house.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in graphic design, digital design, or communications design.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, including After Effects.
• Experience with performance marketing channels, such as CRM, Social, Display, and OOH.
• Knowledge of Figma (advantageous).
• Experience in on-set or location art direction for photo/video shoots and leading creative teams (advantageous).

Skills/Knowledge/Attributes:
• Ability to develop inspiring creative concepts and lead art direction from concept to execution.
• Understanding of art direction and social media best practices, including social-first production.
• Proficiency in video editing, animation design and knowledge of social interactions and platforms.
• Excellent planning, time-management, and follow-through skills.
• Effective communication and presentation abilities.
• Agility in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple evolving projects.
• Willingness to provide honest and open feedback to managers on progress and actively participate in change initiatives.

Equipment Operated/Technology Used:
• Mac, Adobe Creative Cloud (including After Effects), Figma, SAP, Microsoft applications.

Our culture

It’s all in a day’s work when you’re part of the Officeworks community – where you’re not defined by who you are, but what you can do. We celebrate our teams’ uniqueness by offering the below to the Officeworks family:

An inclusive, diverse, and supportive environment.
Flexible working arrangements to best support your individual needs.
A key focus on wellbeing and safety.
Generous discounts at Officeworks, Geeks 2 U, Bunnings, Kmart, Target and Catch.
Ongoing training and development opportunities to progress your career.
Industry leading Growing Families policy.

At Officeworks, we operate best when our team represents the communities we serve. We proudly commit to providing a safe and supportive work environment for everyone. We actively encourage applications from all candidates, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the LGBTQI+ community and people with disabilities. #LI-MS and #LI-Hybrid