Are you a talented mid-weight designer with the heart of a Viking and unquenchable drive to cruise with the best-in-the-business? If so, this is the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.
Viking is the world’s leading small-ship cruise operator setting the benchmark for excellence across river, ocean and expedition cruising and they are now looking for a talented designer to join the team.
Working within the integrated Sydney-based marketing department, the successful applicant will produce creative, high quality printed and digital marketing collateral showcasing the full Viking product range whilst upholding brand guidelines and ensuring quality control.
Here’s what you’ll need to apply:
- 5+ years’ design experience with project and asset management experience
- Formal training in Desktop Publishing or Graphic Design
- Creative flair and an eye for good design
- A conceptual thinker
- Demonstrated extensive experience in a Mac OS environment with: Adobe Creative Cloud: InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, InCopy and Bridge
- Experienced in brochure and direct mail production
- Detailed knowledge of printing and pre-press and managing print jobs
- Photo retouching skills
- Motivated and uses initiative
- Strong organisational skills and able to manage multiple projects
Your responsibilities will include:
- Producing bespoke print collateral including brochures, advertising, flyers, catalogues, magazines, signage, stationery
- Creation of dynamic digital collateral such as interactive e-books, animated GIFs, animated HTML5 and static web banners, infographics, Facebook tiles and eDM banners
- Concept to execution production of sales campaign collateral
- Acting as brand custodian and ensure brand guidelines are adhered to at all times
- Collaborating with marketing team on the creation of all assets
- Implementing the most efficient briefing and production processes
- Managing the production of all print jobs
- Developing and maintaining relationships with a selection of printers and other third-party vendors
- Signing off on all print and digital proofs
- Liaising with global offices on the sharing of creative assets
- Sourcing on-brand images and videos from global asset libraries and working with head office on global rights
- Educating marketing team on how to correctly use Adobe Creative Cloud and Libraries
- Collaborating with freelance designers when required
- Mentoring design interns
What will give you an edge?
- Understanding of the travel industry
- Working with HTML5 and asset creation
- Basic HTML/CSS and working with Adobe Dreamweaver
- Experience in Microsoft Office
- Basic video editing and animation experience with Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects and Media Encoder
- Experience with project management Monday.com software or similar
More about Viking
Viking is recognised as the world’s leading river cruise line, and with the launch of its ocean fleet in 2015, the company has now also become the leader in small-ship ocean cruising.
From Europe and Africa to Asia and the Americas, Viking provides destination-focused itineraries designed for experienced travellers who have a keen interest in history, culture and geography.
Viking’s head office is based in Los Angeles, with sales and marketing offices in London and Sydney, and operational offices all over the world.
Don’t miss your chance to become a Viking; apply now. Send your CV and cover letter to jobsau@vikingcruises.com telling them Karryon sent you.
As a global travel company, our team members are required to be fully vaccinated.
Applications close 21 September 2022.
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