The Senior Graphic Designer plays a key role in shaping the visual identity of the National Museum of Australia. This position contributes to the design and development of creative, high-quality visual marketing communications across a range of formats, promoting key Museum activities including exhibitions, programs, and events. The role works closely with teams across the organisation to bring stories to life in ways that are accessible, engaging and aligned with the National Museum's brand and strategic objectives. As a senior member of the design team, the role also provides input into creative direction, and quality assurance, ensuring consistency and excellence in visual story telling. The Senior Graphic Designer contributes to project planning, manages competing priorities across multiple deadlines and uses their strong conceptual and technical design skills to enhance audience engagement onsite and online. The key duties of the position include Key accountabilities Design and produce a wide range of creative assets across a range of platforms including digital advertising, promotional material, newsprint advertisements, and large format signage. Develop and create integrated design solutions in response to briefs for creative campaigns ensuring visual consistency and alignment with strategic objectives. Liaise with external suppliers and printers, managing end-to-end production including concept development, preparing specifications, proofing and delivery. Undertake administrative production tasks including recordkeeping and maintaining digital archives of design work. Application of corporate branding and visual identity, adhering to style guidelines and accessibility standards. Contribute proactively to creative discussions and project planning, bringing initiative and innovation to the development of communication materials that resonate with target audiences. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of design industry standards, tools, and trends, to continuously enhance the quality, creativity, and effectiveness of visual communication materials. Skills, experience and qualifications Essential: Tertiary qualification in graphic design with extensive experience in delivering high-quality graphic design across a range of mediums including print, digital and large format production with a strong portfolio showcasing creative and strategic design solutions. Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite using the Macintosh platform, and other design tools with sound understanding of accessibility and digital design standards. Strong collaboration and communication skills with experience working with a diverse range of stakeholders to deliver design outcomes. An understanding of and commitment to the role of cultural institutions with the ability to design a way that is culturally sensitive, inclusive and aligned with the Museum's values. Excellent project and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities, work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Desirable: Experience working with CSS, HTML and rich media.